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Cloaked Figure In NC Reportedly Seen Leaving Raw Meat Near Playground

Images have gone viral of a cloaked figure reportedly dropping raw meat near a playground in Gastonia, North Carolina.

Matthews Swears In New Board Of Commissioners Member Following Arrest

The Town of Matthews swore in George Fossett to the Board of Commissioners Monday night following the resignation of Mayor Pro-Tem Joe Pata.

Four Arrested After Two Separate Northwest Charlotte Shootings

Four people are behind bars and charged with shooting into two northwest Charlotte buildings.

Presidential Hopeful Scott Walker Meets With Local Voters

The Wisconsin governor stopped at Carotek, Inc. in Matthews, taking a tour of the company's facilities and talking about what it will take to bring more manufacturing jobs back to the US.

No Timetable for Decision on Wes Kerrick Retrial

WCCB Charlotte legal contributor John Snyder says a new trial will take time to come together and could include several changes.

Carolina Panthers: The Walking Wounded

As the preseason progresses, the Panthers continue to lose players to injury.

CMS: First Day of School

147,000 students were up bright and early Monday morning and at the bus stop for the first day of school. Superintendent Ann Clark took a tour through the city to see how things were going.

Local Strategist Gives Options as 401 Ks Dive with Dow

People in the banking capitol of the South watched their 401 K's dive down with the Dow.

Back 2 School Pep Rally | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the Back 2 School Pep Rally in partnership with GeneratiONE Church Charlotte and Stone Bridge Community Church.

Belk Agrees To Sell Company For $3 Billion

Belk, Inc announced a definitive merger agreement with Sycamore Partners for approximately $3.0 billion.

Teacher Assistants Rally to Save Jobs

CMS is still waiting on a budget decision from the General Assembly. Funding for more than 500 CMS teacher assistant jobs is up in the air.

15-year-old girl shot in northwest Charlotte

A 15-year-old girl was shot Sunday evening in Northwest Charlotte.

Gastonia apartment fire ruled arson

The Gastonia Fire Department responded to an apartment fire early Sunday morning.

Second Night of Protests Surrounding Kerrick Mistrial

Panthers fans were greeted by protesters as they made their way to Saturday night's game at Bank of America Stadium.

Gastonia house fire causes $30k in damages

The Gastonia Fire Department responded to a house fire Saturday afternoon.

VIDEO | Kerrick Trial: Charlotte Protests

Scenes from Uptown Charlotte as protesters marched the streets following the mistrial of Officer Kerrick. Viewer discretion advised.

Kerrick defense releases statement after mistrial

Officer Kerrick's defense counsel released the following statement Saturday:

Kerrick Trial: Hours of Deliberation Result in Hung Jury, Mistrial

The decision came from Judge Ervin after all 12 jurors were polled and agreed on one thing: that they could not with any amount of time or other evidence come to an agreement on a verdict.