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Thousands Gather To Remember Rev. Clementa Pinckney

President Obama leads a crowd of mourners singing Amazing Grace during the funeral for the Reverend Clementa Pinckney.

Silver Alert Issued For Lenoir Woman

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing endangered woman, Brandy Skelton.

Two People Injured In Reported Shark Attacks At NC And SC Beaches

Two people are being treated after they were allegedly bitten by sharks Friday in separate incidents.

Hornets Select Frank Kaminsky, Unveil Alternate Jersey

Before the pick, Charlotte unveiled a new alternate jersey that puts the Buzz City brand front and center.

Vietnam Veteran's Remains Return Home After 50 Years

The remains of a Vietnam veteran, missing in action for nearly 50 years, are back home in Rowan County.

Community Paying After Recycling Center Fire

The heat was a major concern for firefighters who spent more than 30 hours battling a recycling plant fire in West Charlotte.

Police: Man Shot In The Groin

Monroe Police are looking into a shooting that left one man shot in the groin.

Church Fire Ruled Arson, Possible Hate Crime

Investigators are now looking into if an East Charlotte church fire could be a hate crime.

UPDATE: Firefighters Still Fighting Massive Fire

Families were still without electricity and Rozzell's Ferry road is blocked off at certain streets beginning at Gardner.

Huntersville Residents Honor Charleston Victims

Huntersville residents gathered Wednesday night to remember the victims in the Charleston church attack with a prayer service at Independence Hill Baptist Church.

City Leaders Consider Action On Confederate Monuments

Charlotte leaders are exploring their options for all the Confederate monuments across the city.

Edwin Peacock Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign

The former City Council at-large Republican kicked off his Mayoral campaign Wednesday night during a rally at Sycamore Brewing in south Charlotte.

CMS School Bus Struck by Bullets in SW Charlotte

Police say a Charlotte-Mecklenburg school bus was hit by two bullets while transporting summer school students in Southwest Charlotte.

Charlotte Fire Crews Battling 5-Alarm Fire at Recycling Plant

Fire crews are working to extinguish a massive fire at a recycling company in the Smallwood neighborhood.

Black Bear Spotted In Mint Hill Area

Police have received multiple reports of a black bear sighting in the Mint Hill area.

Warring Opinions Over Confederate Flag in Columbia

As momentum moves to remove the Confederate Battle Flag in front of the State Capitol, two sides with warring opinions gathered on the grounds Tuesday.