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  • 1 week ago | wcnc.com | Emma Korynta

    ‘Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information’ NoticeLike many content publishers, we provide online advertising services that use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your device and online activity on our sites, apps and other online services. These services use this information to try to tailor the ads you see online to your interests. These are called interest-based ads.

  • 1 week ago | wcnc.com | Emma Korynta

  • 1 week ago | wcnc.com | Emma Korynta

    ‘Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information’ NoticeLike many content publishers, we provide online advertising services that use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your device and online activity on our sites, apps and other online services. These services use this information to try to tailor the ads you see online to your interests. These are called interest-based ads.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcnc.com | Emma Korynta

    Features A group of Charlotte artists came together to honor the lives of two young girls, and let others know they are not alone. Author: Emma Korynta Published: 10:39 AM EDT June 13, 2025 Updated: 10:39 AM EDT June 13, 2025 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When Rosalía Torres-Weiner first heard about Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, a Texas 11-year-old who died by suicide in February after bullying over immigration status, she knew she had to act.

  • 2 weeks ago | wcnc.com | Emma Korynta

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Roughly 3,000 people are without power in the Charlotte area after storms Thursday night and heavy rain Friday morning, according to the Duke Energy outages map. WCNC Charlotte Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy said some rain totals from Uptown Charlotte and areas immediately south have seen 2-5 inches of rain, which prompted a Considerable Flash Flood Warning Thursday evening. Most of the outages are caused by fallen trees or tree limbs damaging Duke Energy equipment.

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Emma Korynta
Emma Korynta @emmalikesnews
20 Dec 24

The "Hunnid Dollar Art Fair" is making its grand return to Camp North End on Saturday, and features over 80 local artists https://t.co/3LcCCvNWcQ

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Emma Korynta @emmalikesnews
11 Dec 24

I spoke to Julie Wiggins, a potter participating in the WNC Hurricane Relief Potters Market in Charlotte this weekend, about what the community support has meant to her in the wake of Hurricane Helene https://t.co/wtv3HkTCsz

Emma Korynta
Emma Korynta @emmalikesnews
9 Dec 24

RT @wcnc: 'Scott would want us to keep going' | Monday, Dec. 9 marks five years since Scott Brooks, the co-owner of beloved Charlotte resta…