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Burke County Man Still Missing After More Than Two Months

The Burke County Sheriff's Office needs help finding 36-year-old Jason Edward Shuford.

Police: 15-Year-Old Charged In Deadly Pineville Shooting, Victim Identified

Police are investigating a homicide that happened Wednesday night at an apartment complex near Carolina Place Mall.

Kemba's 41 Not Enough As Bucks Edge Hornets 113-112 In Season Opener

The Charlotte Hornets went small ball -- like really, really small ball -during a stretch to start the fourth quarter and nearly overcame a 20-point deficit before falling 113-112 to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.

One Sent To Hospital After Motorcycle Wreck In East Charlotte

A person was sent to the hospital after a motorcycle accident in east Charlotte early Thursday.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Vi Lyles

From the Republican National Convention to the possibility of a new Panthers practice facility to the push to bring more affordable housing to the Queen City, Charlotte's Mayor has no shortage of work these days.

More than 11,000 People in Mecklenburg County Cast Ballots on First Day of Early Voting

Numbers show more than 11,000 people cast ballots Wednesday on the first day of early voting. That's up 15 percent from the first day of early voting in the 2014 mid-terms. This year a lot of people are talking about the constitutional amendments on the ballot.

A Popular Local Drive-Through Zoo Cited Again, For Failing To Properly Take Care Of Animals

The USDA cited the owner of the Lazy 5 Ranch in Mooresville for 13 violations.

Rep. Rodney Moore, Former Campaign Treasurer, Referred For Possible Prosecution

The State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement on Wednesday found “clear and convincing evidence” that the campaign committee of state Rep. Rodney Moore certified false campaign finance disclosure reports and that money contributed to his campaign was used for impermissible purposes.

Man Wanted For Burglarizing Multiple Concord Businesses

Concord Police have released surveillance photos showing a man wanted for burglarizing several local businesses.

Man Wanted After Allegedly Touching 2 Teenage Girls In Union County Wal-Mart

Deputies need help finding a man accused of inappropriately touching two teen girls at a local Wal-Mart.

Girl Scouts And WCCB Collect More Than 20,000 Pounds Of Food For Second Harvest Food Bank

The Girl Scouts Hornets' Nest and WCCB Charlotte's CW helped collect more than 20,000 pounds of food for Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina.

Monroe Announces Closing Date For Several Area Lakes

The City of Monroe Water Resources Department has announced the closing date for Lake Lee, Lake Monroe, and Lake Twitty.

Man Killed In Single-Car Wreck In Northwest Charlotte Identified

The CMPD has identified the man who died in a single-car accident in northwest Charlotte early Wednesday.

Gaston County Mugshots October 16th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from October 16th.

The Jack-O’-Lantern Pizza Is At Papa John’s Along With Halloween-Inspired Deals

A brand new pizza just in time for fall gatherings of any size!

Gastonia Police Arrest Lincoln County Man Who Attempted To Rob, Kidnap Girlfriend

Gastonia Police have arrested the man who kidnapped a Lincoln County woman and forced her to attempt to withdraw money from a bank on Sept. 25.

Polio-Like Disease Affecting Children Spreads Across the Country, with Confirmed Cases in Carolinas

MEDICAL MYSTERY: A rare polio-like disease affecting children is spreading across the country. There are 62 confirmed cases so far of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in 22 states, including North and South Carolina.

Frustrated Riders Packing Into Buses, As Crews Work To Fix The Lynx Blue Line

Falling trees caused by Tropical Storm Michael damaged overhead wires last week. Charlotte Area Transit says the light rail won't be back to full service for more than a week.