Speed reads: Gold Line damage

🚃 The Gold Line streetcar is temporarily bypassing the 8th Street station after a car crashed into the station Sunday morning. The stop is closed until further notice. (CATS)

🚙 N.C. Quick Pass scam messages have been sent to thousands of people claiming false debts. (WBTV)

🐠 Seafood restaurant Rocksalt is closing this week after 10 years in Park Road Shopping Center. (WSOC)

💧 UNC Charlotte researchers have been studying the presence of microplastics in city wastewater, in partnership with Charlotte Water. (WSOC)

🎤 Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons will perform at Ovens Auditorium on Feb. 15. Tickets go on sale Aug. 9. (X)

🌧️ Vice President Kamala Harris has postponed her visit to the Triangle this week due to the arrival of Tropical Storm Debby. (News & Observer 🔒)

🥗 YAFO Kitchen is expanding to Ballantyne in early 2025, per a press release.

🌊 North Carolinian Evy Leibfarth's Olympics came to an end Monday when she did not advance from the women's kayak cross quarterfinals. She returns home an Olympic medalist in the women's canoe single.

• "It's kind of my childhood dream and it's really exciting leading into the world championships in the U.S. in two years and then the Olympics there in four years," Leibfarth said.

🥈 Seth Rider didn't just win his first Olympic medal, he became the first Queens Royal to medal at an Olympic Games. The triathlete won silver with Team USA in the mixed relay. (Queens University of Charlotte)