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Jewelry Store Robbery Investigation Underway In Statesville

The Statesville Police Department is investigating a robbery at Kay Jewelers on Turnersburg Highway on August 16 at 12:25 p.m.

Up 'n Adam: National Roller Coaster Day at Carowinds

Adam Wurtzel went to Carowinds to ride Fury 325 in celebration of National Roller Coaster Day.

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Iredell Health System Announces Intent to Acquire Davis Regional Psychiatric Hospital

Iredell Health System has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Davis Regional Psychiatric Hospital from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems, Inc.

Second 18-Year-Old Arrested In Albemarle Homicide Case

18-year-old Jamie Mack was arrested after being taken into custody in Buffalo, New York for his involvement in the death of 18-year-old Dy'Zavious Bivens.

630 Grams Of Methamphetamine Seized After Four-Month Long Investigation

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office has arrested 47-year-old Michael Smith for his involvement in drug trafficking in China Grove and Salisbury.

Mecklenburg County Public Health To Distribute Mpox Vaccine At Charlotte Pride

Free vaccine available as World Health Organization declares public health emergency.

Speed Considered Factor In Fatal Crash On North Sharon Amity Road

CMPD detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that resulted in the death of one person.

Dallas Sting In Town To Support Carolina Ascent Launch This Weekend

It's a big weekend for sports in the Queen City - and we're not just talking about the Carolina Panthers! Saturday, the new USL Super League kicks off with two games, and one features our very own Carolina Ascent.

Upcoming Main Street Storm Drainage System Repair Project In Monroe

The City of Monroe Street Division will begin repair work to the storm drainage system in front of 200 N. Main Street on Tuesday, August 20.

Escaped NC Inmate Captured In Kannapolis

Escaped murderer Ramone Alston was captured shortly before 2 a.m. today at a hotel on Cloverleaf Parkway in Kannapolis, in an operation that included FBI Charlotte SWAT agents, Kannapolis Police and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police.

DMV Adds New Options To Self-Service Kiosks

North Carolina residents can now access new features on the DMV self-service kiosks.

Road Closure Due To Deadly Crash In South Charlotte

A deadly crash has caused road closures between Carmel Road and Colony Road in both directions Thursday afternoon.

$50,000 Reward For Information Leading To Capture Of Escaped Offender

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of escaped murderer Ramone Alston, 30.

Mark Robinson In Huntersville For Chamber Event

Lt. Governor Mark Robinson will be the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce PowerLuncheon speaker on Thursday, August 15th beginning at 11:45am at NorthStone Country Club. The Club is located at 15801 Northstone Dr. in Huntersville.

COVID Cases On The Rise As New School Year Begins

As the summer winds down and kids head back to school, health experts warn COVID cases are on the rise.

American Airlines Flight From Charlotte Makes Emergency Landing In Raleigh

An American Airlines flight that left Charlotte and was heading to Connecticut had to make an emergency landing in Raleigh.

Pet of the Week: Meet Diego

Does your family need a new furry friend? Find out how to adopt Diego or any of the dogs with CMPD Animal Care and Control.

Carolina Ren Fest Teams with Red Cross for Blood Drive

Help the community and get free tickets to the Carolina Renaissance Festival! Today from 1PM - 7PM at the Huntersville Blood Donation Center, you can donate blood to get a $20 Amazon gift card, and maybe free tickets to the Ren Fest.