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  • Charlotte Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for the latest news, events, and stories from the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Tune in to explore inspiring interviews with local leaders, uncover hidden gems in the community, and stay updated on what's happening around town. Whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, Charlotte Local Pulse connects you to the vibrant pulse of the city, ensuring you never miss a beat. Subscribe now to stay informed and engaged with everything Charlotte has to offer.

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Charlotte Local Pulse is your go-to podcast for the latest news, events, and stories from the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Tune in to explore inspiring interviews with local leaders, uncover hidden gems in the community, and stay updated on what's happening around town. Whether you're a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, Charlotte Local Pulse connects you to the vibrant pulse of the city, ensuring you never miss a beat. Subscribe now to stay informed and engaged with everything Charlotte has to offer.

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  • Papal Mourning, Free Transit for Earth Day, Steady Housing, and Resilient Job Market - Charlotte Local Pulse Update

    Papal Mourning, Free Transit for Earth Day, Steady Housing, and Resilient Job Market - Charlotte Local Pulse Update
    2025/04/22
    Good morning, this is Charlotte Local Pulse for Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

    We’re starting the day with breaking news from the Vatican, where we join the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. The Diocese of Charlotte reflects on this loss, with Bishop Michael Martin calling it a day of sorrow, not just for Catholics worldwide but for the more than half a million Catholics here in western North Carolina. Bishop Martin shared a message of hope, reminding us that Easter’s promise of resurrection brings comfort even in grief.

    Turning to city life, let's talk about how Charlotte is marking Earth Day in a big way. Today, CATS is offering free transit rides across the city. Whether you’re headed uptown for work or out to South End for coffee, leave the car at home and take advantage of the free fares. CATS says this move is part of its commitment to sustainability, making it easier for everyone to go green today.

    Weather will be mostly cooperative for getting out and about. After some showers overnight, we expect partly cloudy skies with highs near 73 degrees. Keep an umbrella handy just in case, especially for any afternoon plans. The rest of the week looks mild, with sunshine returning tomorrow.

    Real estate watchers report steady movement this week. Average home prices remain just under 420 thousand, with new listings popping up in Dilworth and Plaza Midwood. Rental rates are steady, offering some relief for those searching for apartments after months of increases.

    On the economic front, Charlotte’s job market continues to show resilience. Local employers have posted more than 2,000 new jobs this week, especially in finance and tech. Look for upcoming job fairs at the Charlotte Convention Center and CPCC’s Central campus later this week.

    We’ve had some concerning news from local law enforcement. Salisbury police report a neighbor dispute Sunday evening escalated into gunfire. Thankfully, no one was hurt, and an arrest was made on misdemeanor assault charges. Other incidents include reported larcenies and fraud along Statesville Boulevard and Sunset Drive. Police urge everyone to stay alert and report suspicious activity, especially as we head into the busy spring season.

    In community news, the Run Jen Run 5K saw hundreds take over Uptown this past weekend, raising almost two hundred thousand dollars to support families facing breast cancer. Events like this show the spirit of Charlotte, neighbors coming together for a greater cause.

    Looking ahead, there’s plenty to do. Local theaters have new shows, and don’t miss the music at the Neighborhood Theatre in NoDa Friday night. And for families, Freedom Park’s Earth Day Festival runs through the afternoon, with activities for all ages.

    School pride is strong this week. Ardrey Kell’s robotics team advanced to the state finals after a big win, and several CMS high schools are competing in regional soccer and baseball tournaments.

    That’s what’s happening around Charlotte. This has been Charlotte Local Pulse. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Charlotte Local Pulse: Homicide Investigation, Illicit Arcade Raid, and Developments Across the Region

    Charlotte Local Pulse: Homicide Investigation, Illicit Arcade Raid, and Developments Across the Region
    2025/04/19
    Good morning, this is Charlotte Local Pulse for Saturday, April 19, 2025.

    We start today with breaking news from the Steele Creek area. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide on Cherrycrest Lane after a late-night incident yesterday. Detectives are still working the scene, and neighbors are urged to share any information with authorities. Meanwhile, in the past 24 hours, officers executed a major raid at an illicit arcade in northwest Charlotte, leading to several arrests and the seizure of illegal gambling machines. This comes just days after a routine Monroe traffic stop uncovered a hidden chop shop with seven stolen luxury vehicles valued at over one million dollars, a stark reminder of ongoing auto theft concerns across our region.

    Turning to city hall, council is considering new zoning rules that could ease development restrictions near light rail stations. If passed, we could see more apartments and mixed-use spaces sprouting up along South Boulevard and the Blue Line, bringing both jobs and housing options. In the job market, Charlotte continues to show resilience—weekly unemployment claims are holding steady, and several tech firms are set to announce over 150 new positions in the coming weeks.

    For real estate, we’re watching the ongoing surge in home prices, with the median sales price in Mecklenburg County now hovering around four hundred and twenty thousand dollars. There’s some good news for buyers, though: new listings have ticked up this month, especially in neighborhoods like Plaza Midwood and Ballantyne, giving hopeful homeowners more to choose from as spring heats up.

    Speaking of heating up, the weather is pleasant to start our weekend—mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper seventies. A light breeze makes it perfect for venturing out. Tonight should stay mild, with only a small chance of showers in the late evening, so there’s plenty of time to enjoy local events.

    We’ve got a full slate of happenings, including the Charlotte Fair at the Motor Speedway kicking off at one, and the Grilled Cheese Festival lighting up South End from lunchtime onward. For families, Patterson Farm in Mount Ulla is hosting Donuts with the Bunny this morning, and the Easter Bunny Express continues at the North Carolina Transportation Museum all day. Sports fans can cheer on Charlotte FC tonight as they face San Diego at Bank of America Stadium.

    In school news, congrats go to Myers Park High for clinching the city’s girls’ soccer championship on Thursday night, and CMS reports a record turnout for its STEM expo, with hundreds of local students showcasing innovative projects.

    Finally, a feel-good story: volunteers from the Dilworth and Sedgefield neighborhoods spent their Friday planting trees along Park Road, strengthening our urban canopy and building connections between generations.

    That’s our pulse on Charlotte today. This has been Charlotte Local Pulse. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • "Developments in City Budget, Crimes, Sports, and Community Projects Across Charlotte"

    "Developments in City Budget, Crimes, Sports, and Community Projects Across Charlotte"
    2025/04/17
    Good morning, this is Charlotte Local Pulse for Thursday, April seventeenth. We start today with breaking news from City Hall, where council members are debating budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on improvements to public transit and increased funding for affordable housing. These decisions could impact daily commutes and housing opportunities across Charlotte, especially for families hoping to find more options closer to uptown and popular neighborhoods like NoDa and South End.

    Turning to weather, we wake up under mostly cloudy skies with a mild start in the upper fifties. We expect showers to roll through midday, but skies should clear by the afternoon, with highs reaching the mid-seventies. Keep an umbrella handy for those morning errands, but it looks like soccer practice and evening events will be good to go.

    In local crime news, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide from earlier this week in the Metro Division on Lucena Street. While details are emerging, authorities assure us there is no ongoing threat to the public. Meanwhile, a recent traffic stop in Monroe uncovered a major stolen vehicle operation, netting seven luxury cars worth about one point two million dollars. CMPD is urging residents near Independence Boulevard to stay alert for suspicious activity as investigations continue.

    On a lighter note, community spirit shines this weekend at Bojangles Coliseum with the annual Salute to Heroes hockey game. Police officers and firefighters from both Carolinas will hit the ice Saturday at three o'clock, raising funds for first responders. This year’s game carries special meaning, coming up on the one-year anniversary of last April’s tragic shooting that claimed four officers' lives. Officer Michael Giglio, injured in that attack, returns to play after an inspiring recovery, and his teammates are eager to see him back in action.

    In sports, the Charlotte Knights dropped a dramatic 11-7 extra-innings game last night to the Nashville Sounds at Truist Field. Tim Elko led the Knights with two home runs and four RBIs. Meanwhile, Charlotte 49ers baseball fell to North Carolina but look to bounce back as they travel to South Florida for a weekend series.

    Charlotte schools are celebrating, too. At Dilworth Elementary, students won top honors at the regional science fair this week. Their creative energy keeps our city’s future looking bright.

    The job market keeps humming, with more than four thousand new listings added this week. Finance and tech roles top the list, and new retail spots are popping up along Park Road and at SouthPark Mall, where a new bakery opens this Friday.

    For those looking to get out, we have Food Truck Friday returning to Sycamore Brewing, and the Romare Bearden Park concert series kicks off tomorrow evening with local jazz bands. Community volunteers are also coming together Saturday for a clean-up along Little Sugar Creek Greenway.

    Before we go, a quick feel-good story. Neighbors in the Villa Heights area teamed up to build a new community garden, turning a vacant lot into a green space filled with vegetables and flowers for all to enjoy.

    This has been Charlotte Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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