
Claudia Puente
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Charlotte
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Coastal NC
Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News Central NC
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2 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The nation's overall infrastructure grade has improved to a C, up from a C-minus, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers' 2025 infrastructure report card.
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2 weeks ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As suicides among law enforcement officers continue to rise, mental health advocates like Fonda Bryant are pushing for more resources to help in light of the anniversary of the deadly officer shooting on April 29.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - North Carolina ranks third nationally in strawberry production, according to a trade group, and farms are getting ready for a sweet harvest as the season for the berries is right around the corner.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - To combat the opioid epidemic in North Carolina, all ABC spirit stores across Mecklenburg County will now carry a life saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, the Mecklenburg County ABC Board said.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Claudia Puente
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Carrying a drink from a brewery to a restaurant has become more popular as the North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission reports nearly 70 registered social districts across the state. Social districts grew in popularity after a 2021 law that allowed municipalities to create designated areas where to-go containers of alcoholic beverages were allowed.
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RT @haywoodcountync: 🚨 Water Availability Alert 🚨 A water tanker is stationed at the Canton Plaza (off New Clyde Highway) today from 8 AM…

A common scene across Boone today as residents clean out their homes from the flood damage, one resident told me his home got up to 4ft of water. A lot of these homes he says are unsafe to live in. https://t.co/rfkyCeZKfd

construction crew are working to fill up the sink hole in the parking lot of Legends in Boone this morning https://t.co/j3koXGysk9