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Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Huntersville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ As dangerous cold grips the area, local groups are expanding shelter and emergency services today to protect people experiencing homelessness (offering safer overnight options) amid harsh weather. WCNC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Black ice forms on pavement in cold weather and can be hard to spot. Local transportation officials urge Huntersville drivers to use caution on slippery roads today + report dangerous areas to help prevent accidents. WCNC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNC Charlotte has been ranked first in North Carolina and fourth nationally for its online bachelor’s programs, highlighting the university’s strong performance in online education. WCNC
- ➤ Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools leaders plan to consolidate the current 16 magnet themes to six + convert EE Waddell into a high school, with public feedback on the proposal taking place before a May vote. WSOCTV.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CATS will resume normal service today after a weekend ice storm halted bus and light rail operations. Services were fully suspended for more than 24 hours, and officials say operations return now. WSOCTV.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new measles case was reported Tuesday in Mecklenburg County — bringing the county total to three cases. Only one case involves an adult while the state now has 14 confirmed cases. WSOCTV.com
- ➤ Health officials detected a third measles case in Mecklenburg County, bringing the total near 800 and urging residents to keep vaccinations up to date + more guidance will follow. WCNC
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