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Catawba Co. Hardware Store Catches Fire

Officials have not determined a cause for a five alarm fire that broke out just after 3p.m. at the Claremont Hardware and Farm Supply Store in Catawba County

14-year-old Shot in Northwest Charlotte

Officials with Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say that a teenager has been shot at the 1900 block of McAllister Drive.

LYNX Train and Car Collide in South End

A woman has suffered minor injuries after her car collided with a LYNX train at the intersection of East and West blvds just before 3p.m. Saturday.

Downed Power Lines Leave 300 Without Power on Randolph Rd.

Fallen trees and limbs onto power lines caused an outage that has left over 300 people without power at the 2700 block of Randolph Road Saturday morning.

Police Need Help Identifying Serial Robber

Police need your help identifying a serial robber in Charlotte.

Police: South Iredell High School Teacher Arrested After Being Sexually Involved With Student

A high school teacher was arrested after police found her and a male student parked on a dead end road.

NC DOT to Discuss Unused I-485 Lane

Drivers angry about an unused paved lane on I-485 will get their complaints heard. Right now, orange cones block off a new fourth lane in South Charlotte.

Student Charged with Bringing BB Gun onto Campus

Two 14-year-olds found themselves in front of a police officer's gun Friday after they were spotted with a BB gun outside Thomasboro Elementary School in West Charlotte.

Wintry Weather Means Good Business for Ski Resorts

The wintry weather is bad for the roads, but great for the slopes.

Officials: Slick roads possible factor in fire truck accident

Authorities say a fire truck responding to a wreck overturned Friday afternoon.

Carowinds Is Looking To Fill 2,200 Job Positions

Carowinds is hiring thousands of new employees for the 2015 season.

Live Entertainment Auditions at Carowinds

Carowinds is searching for artists to perform live at the park this summer.

Early Dismissals For Schools In WCCB's Viewing Area

Check out the early dismissals for schools in the WCCB viewing area

Malaya Heun Murder: One Year Later

The Kannapolis Police Chief calls it one of the worst instances of child abuse he's ever seen. The lead detective in the Malaya Heun case speaks for the first time.

Jeff Gordon to Retire After 2015 Season

NASCAR great Jeff Gordon is putting the brakes on his racing career. He says 2015 will be his final season competing for a championship.

DOT Treats Roads Ahead of Winter Storm

The winds are changing direction, making conditions perfect for snow and sleet over the next couple of days. The NWS has issued a winter weather advisory for the high country, which includes Blowing Rock and Boone.