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Fatal Crash On I-485 Leaves All Lanes Closed

At 5:30 a.m., a vehicle collision on I-485 Inner resulted in one person dead and two others injured and forced all lanes to close until 12:15 p.m.

North Carolina Voters, Inflation & The Economy

The May inflation report will be released Wednesday morning. If inflation shows more signs of improvement, it could lead to feds eventually cutting interest rates. Inflation has been elevated for more than three years now, and it impacts consumers directly, often shaping their overall view of the economy.

Harassed Online; Fake Social Media Account

Charlotte Man Lives In Fear As Stalker Impersonates Him Online

A Charlotte man is now scared to post to social media, all because a stalker is pretending to be him and won't stop.

Texas Based Whataburger Sues North Carolina Based What-A-Burger Over Trademark Infringement

Texas based Whataburger is suing the North Carolina based What-A-Burger due to trademark infringement, according to a lawsuit.

Union County Man Wins $100,000 Prize On Scratch-Off

Bobby Lynch of Wingate took a chance on a $30 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 prize.

Newton Man Convicted Guilty On 19 Counts Of Sexual Offenses With Minors

51-year-old Michael Myers was sentenced to 152 to 248 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual assault charges against two juvenile girls.

City Of Charlotte Launches CLT+ Español

The City of Charlotte launched CLT+ Español, a mobile-friendly single source for service requests and information.

Dead Body Located In Chester County

Chester County Sheriff's Investigators have located a dead body on Cradle Street.

Serial Rapist Sentenced To Life In Prison

Testimonies of three survivors of sexual assault lead to life sentence of serial rapist.

Key New Features Coming To Apple's iOS18 This Fall

Apple announced a slew of new features for iOS 18 at Monday's developers conference event, many of which are designed to enhance the Siri assistant and bring artificial intelligence tools to iPhone users.

Gaston County Dad Will Help His Family With $400,000 Win

Melvin Brooks of Stanley saw that a friend won a nice prize playing the new $400,000 Jackpot game so he tried his luck on Saturday and won the first $400,000 top prize in the game.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck On The Plaza

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck Monday night on the Plaza.

York County Man Facing Eight Charges Of Attempted Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of 48-year-old Edward Baines for soliciting a minor for sex.

Missing Charlotte Teenager Found

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Missing Persons Unit located 18-year-old Dubai Litaker walking down Monroe Road.

Atrium Health Underwrites Nearly $3 Billion in Free And Discounted Care In 2023

Atrium Health’s reinvestments into the communities it serves continues to grow. In its first year as part of Charlotte-based Advocate Health, Atrium Health provided a record amount of community benefits, totaling $2.97 billion during calendar year 2023.