Chief Patterson said there were 240 calls to the hotel in 2025, a 20% increase compared to last year.
Hundreds of CMPD officers and FBI agents were involved in this morning's operation.
Out in the 4900 block of Reagan Drive where police and the FBI have blocked off the road in front of what appears to a motel. It’s not clear what is happening but some people were seen handcuffed.
CMPD said in an alert it was “federal court authorized law enforcement activity.”
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Thanks for reading but ClickSaver is lame.
It’s one thing to compete for scoops. It’s an entirely different thing doing this.
Like it or not, paywalls keep local journalists employed.
I just know I’m gonna see a “support local journalism” ad from y’all at some point too lol
Thank you to @NickCarboniWCNC for having me on to discuss what #NASCAR and we all lost in the sudden passing of Kyle Busch.
Full interview at the link; snippet is in response to how I think the racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway will feel this weekend: https://t.co/Krrx4dYYZ2
“L-I-R-R” this, “Lurr” that. Everyone is ignoring the real menace: how the MTA uses the closed compound “Railroad” for Metro North and Long Island Rail Road doesn’t.
For much of the spring and fall, @theobserver visual artist Diamond Vences followed the football team at Garinger High, drawn to the Wildcats' athletic struggles after living through some as a West Meck student-athlete.
Her story, visuals at link below:
https://t.co/LMCa4DbO4A
I’m Till Eckert, a ProPublica reporter. For the past 2 weeks, I’ve been going to the same NY immigration courthouse.
Nearly every time, I see ICE agents arresting immigrants. Today, a woman was slammed to the ground after begging officials not to take her husband away.
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4-year-old Jayce Edwards was a “ray of light” to his family — learning his ABCs, numbers and how to tie his shoes.
Then came gunfire.
This week I spoke with his family about who Jayce was, and the life taken too soon.
My latest ⬇️: https://t.co/jv4a2vw6hr
For some time, he has claimed he is controlled by that “object,” Brown's mother told the Observer. It started when he got out of prison for armed robbery in 2020. His family noticed a change. He was “standoffish” and talked to himself every so often.
https://t.co/bxFI5M3DuW
Nearly a year after Helene, municipalities across WNC are still waiting for much needed FEMA funding.
FEMA has always been slow. But the Trump admin's attempts to rid the fed gov of waste and fraud has made a slow process even slower, state experts say.
https://t.co/uBJs4P4Dvg
NPF has selected 35 journalists from across the country for the 2025 Local Business Journalism Fellowship. Fellows will gather in Washington, D.C., Sept. 15-18 for exclusive briefings with economists, small business owners and other experts.
https://t.co/A4KtUTexaP