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Legal Minds and Activists Come Together To Discuss HB2

Legal minds got together with lawmakers and activists tonight in Uptown Charlotte to talk about House Bill 2.

West Charlotte Band Director In Court

West Charlotte High School Band Director, Duncan Gray, made his first appearance in court Tuesday. Gray is accused of sexually assaulting a student at the school for four years. Child advocates say this is a chance for parents to talk to their children about staying safe.

New Hotel Closer to Reality In South End

Excitement tonight, and a little concern, about plans that are taking shape for the first hotel in South End.

House Bill 2: Bill Passed That Strikes Down Charlotte Ordinance

RALEIGH, NC-- "This bill essentially ties a noose around the necks of cities and counties," said Senator Dan Blue. Lawmakers using a special session to overrule Charlotte's Updated Non-Discrimination Ordinance, saying people must…

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Missing Charlotte Teen Found Safe

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are conducting an investigation into the disappearance of a 19-year-old.

Officer Won't Be Charged in Fatal Shooting

Officer Meadors will not be charged in the fatal shooting of a gunman at Glen Haven Apartment complex.

Braylon Beam and Panthers Players Raise $17,000 For Charity

It was a night to remember, 7-year-old Carolina Panthers honorary Coach Braylon Beam and players raised over $17,000 for charity.

32 Charged in Drug Bust, 12 Still Wanted

32 people have been charged in a Kannapolis drug roundup. 12 people are still wanted by police.

Deputies: Two Arrested After Drug Dealer Calls Detective By Mistake

Investigators say two people were arrested after a woman inadvertently called an undercover detective thinking he was someone else.

Officers And Suspect In Tuesday's Fatal SWAT Standoff Identified

CMPD has released the names of the officers and suspect who were involved in Tuesday's early morning SWAT standoff in west Charlotte.

SWAT Enters West Charlotte Home, Doesn't Find Suspect

Police say the SWAT team entered the home on Shad Court where a wanted suspect had reportedly barricaded himself inside, but did not find the suspect.

Police Make Arrest In Robbery That Left Employee Shot At East Charlotte Business In 2016

Police say they have arrested a man who shot an employee at a business in east Charlotte in November 2016.

SUV Hits CMPD Officer Head-On; Everyone Expected To Be Okay

The CMPD officer and two others involved in a late night head-on collision are expected to be okay.

The Cost to Leave CMS, What's Next for The Town of Matthews

Matthews Mayoral Task Force on Education met to discuss the future of breaking away from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to form their own district.

Road Work On Independence Blvd Set To Continue

A plan to widen Independence Boulevard is back on track in East Charlotte.

West Charlotte HS Band Director Arrested

A West Charlotte High School band director is out on bond after police say he sexually assaulted a student for years. Police say the abuse went on from 2010 to 2014. Now CMPD is reaching out to the public to find out if there are other victims.