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Gaston County Firefighters Helping Accept Donations For 'Toys For Tots'

Firefighters from across Gaston County have joined forces with the Marine Corp Reserve for this year's Toys For Tots drive to benefit local children.

Mother & Boyfriend Charged In Abuse Of Twin Toddlers

Police have arrested the boyfriend and mother of two twin 9-month-old boys after reports that they were physically abused to the point of hospitalization.

Michael Jordan Among Those Who Received The 2016 Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Today President Obama presented 21 recipients, including Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan, with the 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Gaston County Teacher Arrested For indecent Liberties With A Student

Gaston County police say they have arrested a 23-year-old teacher at North Gaston High School for taking indecent liberties with a student.

Funeral Held For Cliff Barrows

The funeral for Cliff Barrows, music and program director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, was held on Tuesday.

Wilson's World: #NoahMonroe

A few people have asked Wilson about the wristband he wears that says #NoahMonroe. Noah is battling cancer.

Cooper Names Transition Team Despite Election Results Not Being Certified

Roy Cooper moving forward with plans to take over as Governor. Cooper appointed a transition team Monday even though the election results haven't been certified.

Charlotte Douglas Ramps Up for Holiday Travel

This is the busiest travel week of the year, and Charlotte Douglas is ramping up, trying to keep things running smoothly.

Neighbors Discover Underground Water Main Break

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Neighbors are concerned after noticing water bubbling up from their street this weekend... Despite weeks without rain. Tina Quizon lives on Nelson Avenue. She took video and pictures of the water…

All Lanes Back Open After Police Activity Closes I-85 North At Cox Road

NCDOT says all lanes have reopened.

Carolina Panthers Host The 3rd-Annual Tree Lighting Outside Bank Of America Stadium

The Carolina Panthers will celebrate the beginning of the holiday season by hosting the third-annual Carolina Panthers tree lighting on Wednesday, November 23rd.

Mecklenburg Among 22 Counties Added To Growing List With Ban On Open Burning

On Monday, the NC Agriculture Commissioner announced 22 more counties that have been placed under a burn ban in western North Carolina.

Man Found Guilty Of Raping UNCC Student In 2014

A jury delivered a guilty verdict Monday on Damien Pruitt for the 2014 rape of a UNCC student in her dorm room.

Police Arrest Multiple Suspects In Three Separate Cases Of Vehicle Break-Ins

Police have arrested five suspects in connection to three separate vehicle break-in cases.

Suspect Faces More Charges In Connection To Multiple Charlotte Business Armed Robberies

Police now say they have charged BT Wright for two additional robberies that took place in August and November.

Taylorsville Man Arrested After Soliciting A Minor Online, According To Officials

Burke County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man Friday after they say he agreed to meet a child for sexual acts on an undercover social media post.

Police Charge Charlotte Teen with Bass Pro Shop Burglary

Concord police have charged Charlotte resident Daquan Amad Erwin with the burglary of the Bass Pro Shop in Concord Mills that occurred on November 17, 2016.