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Water Main Break Shuts Down Part of Beatties Ford Road

Northwest School of the Arts Starts Two Hours Late on Wednesday Due to Water Main Break and Road Damage

Massive Dogfighting Bust In South Carolina

305 Dogs Rescued In Massive Dog Fighting Bust Across SC

The U.S. District Attorney of South Carolina says the dogfighting bust is believed to be the biggest in the history of the state.

Troopers Identify Driver Killed In I-485 Crash In Matthews

The North Carolina Highway Patrol says a driver going the wrong way on the I-485 outer loop in Matthews early Tuesday morning has been identified as Kristen Makayla Vanderpool, 27, of Lincolnton.

North Carolina To Activate State Emergency Response Team

The State Emergency Response Team will activate Thursday at the State Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh and plans to move to 24-hour operations on Friday morning.

Man Wanted In York County For Violent Robbery

The York County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding David Anthony Todd.

Game Of The Week: Hopewell Titans High School Football Preview

Hurricane Ian Impacts Local HS Football Schedules

Due to the possibility of inclement weather, several area high schools football games have been rescheduled.

20 Arrested, 300 Dogs Rescued in Dogfighting Raids in SC

More than 20 people were arrested and more than 300 dogs were rescued as authorities raided dogfighting kennels in South Carolina, federal prosecutors said Monday.

The Carolina Renaissance Festival Opens This Weekend!

Time travel to the greatest party since Camelot! The Carolina Renaissance Festival is an outdoor medieval amusement park, a 16-stage theater, a 25-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, falconry demonstrations, swimming mermaids, and a feast!

Lincolnton Woman Missing, Family Worried

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help in finding Kristen Keener, 29.

Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Students' Medicine

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says a Preparatory Academy employee was arrested for stealing medicine from students.

Teen Driver Could Face Charges in Caldwell County Accident

The crash happened on Adako Road near Brown Mountain Beach Road around 1:25 p.m. on Monday.

Cannabis A Big Winner On Election Night. Where Do The Carolinas Stand?

South Carolina Cannabis Fight Persists in Farmer’s Lawsuit

A South Carolina farmer is suing several state agencies in federal court on grounds they conspired to deny him his due process rights after authorities in 2019 destroyed his hemp crop, which was grown in unregistered fields.

EpiCentre Renamed "Queen City Quarter" As Part Of Revitalization Effort

Uptown Charlotte's EpiCentre has been renamed "Queen City Quarter" as part of an effort to transform the property for retail, restaurant, and office tenants.

Rock Hill Police: Teen Ignored Self Quarantine Order; Coughed On Officers

Texas Man Arrested for Threat Made Towards Northwestern High School

Police have identified and arrested the man they say made a threat directed toward Northwestern High School.

2nd Fatal Shooting in 2 Days with Deputies in SC County

For the second straight day, deputies in a South Carolina county have been involved in a fatal shooting.

Water Main Break Puts Lincoln Co. Schools on 2-Hour Delay

Due to a water main break, 6 schools will operate on a two-hour delay Tuesday.

Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Cuba En Route to Florida

A strengthening Hurricane Ian’s rain and winds lashed Cuba’s western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday.