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Gov. Cooper Signs Law Protecting Victims Of 'Date Rape' And Other Drugs

Governor Cooper signed Senate Bill 768 into law Friday, which makes date rape now explicitly illegal in North Carolina.

Hornets Land Miles Bridges, Devonte Graham In NBA Draft

Miles Bridges’ versatility convinced Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak to take a chance on him in the first round.

Decomposed Body Found In Burke County Identified As Triple Homicide Suspect

Burke County authorities have identified a decomposed body found last week near Henrys Glen Drive in Morganton as 61-year-old Kenneth Douglas Powell.

Three Arrested After Car Collides With CMPD Patrol Car In Northeast Charlotte

Three people are arrested after a car collided with a CMPD patrol car in northeast Charlotte on Thursd

Man Charged After Shooting At North Charlotte Wendy's, No Injuries Reported

A Wendy's employee is accused of firing a shotgun at a customer's car at a Wendy's restaurant in north Charlotte on Friday.

Five Children Arrived In South Carolina From The Border Now In Foster Care

Five children who were ripped from their families at the border-- are in South Carolina. Many are wondering what's next for them and the thousands of others.

Mother, Father Arrested For Leaving Child In Hot Car Identified

Police say a mother and father were taken into custody Thursday afternoon for allegedly leaving their child in a hot car.

3 Detained Following Police Chase On Sugar Creek Road

Police detain three suspects Thursday afternoon following a chase on E. Sugar Creek Road.

Suspect Wanted For Family Dollar Armed Robbery In Lancaster County

Deputies in Lancaster County are looking for the suspect they say robbed a Family Dollar at gun point Wednesday night.

4 Charged In Connection To Charlotte Kidnapping And Assault

CMPD has charged four suspects in connection to a kidnapping and assault that happened Sunday night.

Clover Man Charged With Multiple Armed Robberies In Rock Hill

Police have charged a 24-year-old Clover man with a string of armed robberies that took place throughout Rock Hill.

America's National Dance Championships Come To Rock Hill

Dance Machine America’s National Dance Championships (ANDC) is back in Rock Hill, S.C. for the 2018 National Finals.

SC Man Cited After TSA Finds His Gun at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Security Checkpoint

TSA officers prevented a South Carolina man from bringing a loaded handgun on board a plane at a Charlotte Douglas International Airport checkpoint.

Multi-Car Crash Near Exit 45 On Harris Boulevard Closes Multiple Lanes

State troopers are investigating a multi-car crash near Exit 45 on Harris Boulevard in north Charlotte.

Officials: Lightning Causes South Charlotte House Fire

Investigators say lightning caused a house fire in south Charlotte Wednesday night.

Former Providence Day School Students Raising Money for Bus Crash Victims

We've learned seven of the Providence Day School students involved in a bus crash in Argentina will return home soon. Three other students and two faculty chaperones will continue their recovery in Buenos Aires.

Local Immigrant Families React To Executive Order

Local families who immigrated from Mexico say they're still living in fear. Wednesday, a couple dozen people went to a vigil at a Charlotte church to show their support.