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Suspect In Custody After Deputy Shot Along Highway In Cleveland County

A deputy with the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office was shot twice while responding to a suspicious person call off Highway 74 late Tuesday night.

Woman Charged With Robbing Hickory Convenience Store

Hickory Police say they arrested a woman for robbing a convenience store.

Adopt A Dog At Your Favorite Local Breweries For Animal Kneads Day!

Add a little bark to your local brew this weekend.

Teen Wanted For Interfering With Electronic Monitoring Device

CMPD is searching for 16-year-old Ryan Williams who is wanted for a felony breaking and entering charge and interfering with his electronic monitoring device.

U.S. Justice Department Releases Recommendations to Reduce Violent Crime in Salisbury

The U.S. Justice Department is recommending changes to help stop violent crime in Salisbury. Police have struggled to deal with crime in recent years, especially making arrests and closing cases.

Charlotte Veteran To VA: Why Should I Trust You With Anything

While some veterans receive great service, others contact WCCB Charlotte with concerns.

FBI Says Worldwide "ATM Cash-Out" Could Mean Millions Of Dollars Withdrawn From Customer Accounts

According to cyber-security blog Krebs on Security: the FBI is warning banks about a possible cash-out happening soon. Cyber-security experts say--keep a close eye on your bank account the next few weeks.

CMS Superintendent Says He's Gladly Drink Water From Any School In The District

The superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools says he will gladly drink water from any of the schools in the district.

5 People Charged In Gaston County Homicide After Body Found In SC

Gaston County Police have charged five people in connection to a homicide involving a body that was found early last week in South Carolina.

Body Pulled From Lake Norman Following Search For Missing Person

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office says the body of a 45-year-old man was recovered around 7pm from Lake Norman following a multi-agency search that lasted several hours.

DOJ Speaks To Salisbury Community Following Recent Crime Study

Officials from the Department of Justice spoke to members of the community Tuesday evening following a recent review Salisbury Police Department's capabilities and efforts fighting violent crime.

Suspect Charged In Rock Hill Homicide

Rock Hill Police say 36-year-old Dewight Baird was arrested Tuesday morning in Charlotte for the murder of Terrence Williams Sunday morning.

CLT Pride Festival And Parade Returns To Tryon Street in Uptown Aug. 18-19

Charlotte Pride will present its annual Charlotte Pride Festival and Parade on Tryon St. in Uptown Charlotte, Aug. 18-19, 2018.

CATS To Temporarily Close LYNX Blue Line And CityLYNX Gold Line For Annual System Maintenance

Charlotte Area Transit System will temporarily close the LYNX Blue Line and CityLYNX Gold Line for annual rail system maintenance during the weekend August 25-26.

DMV Makes Changes To Cut Down On Wait Times

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is making a series of improvements at local license offices to improve service and reduce wait times for customers.

Man Wanted For Robbing Two Businesses In Charlotte

Police say they need your help identifying a man accused of robbing two businesses in Charlotte.

Free Microchip Scanning At Humane Society of Charlotte Wednesday

The Humane Society of Charlotte is celebrating National Check the Chip Day by checking microchips and providing registration information for free at their Critter Care Wellness Wednesday Clinic.