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Gang Link Prompts Questions in Revenge Killing of Local Couple

We asked what's being done to choke out these violent criminals. The answer, as it most often does, comes down to money.

Coroner: USC Shooter Was Victim's Ex-Wife

The coroner says Sunghe Kwon shot Dr. Raja Fayad several times inside a fourth floor office on Thursday, then killed herself.

Hickory Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Offense With Child

A Hickory man accused of assaulting a child at his wife's unlicensed day care will spend at least 25 years in prison.

Students Say Their Apartment Complex Is Unsafe

Caved floors and cracked ceilings are forcing residents out of their apartments in the University Area. The county has listed several apartments 'unsafe' at the Circle Apartments right next to UNC Charlotte.

Mother: He Did An Adult Crime, He Needs Adult Time

Police have arrested a 14-year-old they say admitted to shooting another 14-year-old in Greir Heights Tuesday.

Cancer Survivors Help Local Musician Produce Song

Rohr Rockstars, a group empowering children facing long-term illness, has created a special relationship with Novant Hemby Children's Hospital and Blume clinic.

Son: DA Gave Now Dead Parents Odd Advice

Doug and Debbie London's son also wants you to be on alert that violent gangs are terrorizing even the most innocent of your neighbors.

SLED Investigates Apparent Murder-Suicide at University of South Carolina

Reports of shots fired led police to an apparent murder-suicide at the University of South Carolina Thursday. Students say they are in shock as investigators look for answers.

Suspect's Family Speaks After Rape and Robbery of Neighbor

A 16-year-old boy is in jail after police accused him of robbing and raping a 19-year-old neighbor at knife point.

Teen's Shooter Arrested - Updated

The mother of a 14-year-old shot while skateboarding in Grier Heights tells WCCB Charlotte her son has a long recovery ahead.

Third Sex Offender Leaves Controversial Group Home

A third sex offender has moved out of a controversial group home in east Charlotte. Neighbors on McAlpine Lane have fought for weeks to get the home shut down.

State Board of Education Grades CMS Schools

Report cards are out, and less than half of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools made an A or B under the state's new letter grade system.

Union Co. School Board Member Resigns

A Union County School Board member accused of double dipping on travel expenses has resigned.

Whole Foods Recalls Macadamia Nuts

Whole Foods has released a recall on raw macadamia nuts.

Vigil Held for Teen Shooting Victim While He Recovers from His Second Surgery

The question of why anyone would shoot a skateboarding teen is still being asked as investigators look for answers.

Flu-Related Visitor Restrictions Lifted At Charlotte Area Hospitals

Carolinas HealthCare System will lift restrictions on visitors under age 18 on Thursday morning, February 5th. Prompting the lift was a steady decline in the number of patients being seen with flu-like symptoms.

Update: Missing Elderly Man Found In Yadkinville

Police say a missing elderly man has been located in Yadkinville.

Taiwan Plane Crash | PHOTOS

Take a look at these pictures taken after the Taiwan plane crash.

Deja Vu: Ex-Mayor in Trouble Again

Patrick Cannon will go back before a federal judge to answer to an illegal voting charge. It's got people talking: since Cannon is already behind bars, is this indictment reasonable or frivolous?