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Detectives Investigate Deadly South Charlotte Shooting

CMPD has opened a homicide investigation after a 21-year-old man was shot and killed in south Charlotte on Saturday.

CMPD: 4 Hospitalized After Stabbing, Shooting In East Charlotte

CMPD is investigating after two victims were found suffering from gunshot wounds and another from stab wounds in east Charlotte Friday night.

FBI Warns Parents & Kids About New Way Online Predators Are Targeting Young People

A warning for parents. The FBI wants you and your kids to know about a new way online predators are targeting young people. The FBI has launched what they're calling a Stop Sextortion campaign to make sure families know how to protect themselves.

VIDEO: Charlotte Family Demands Justice After Teen Is Attacked At Neighborhood Pool

The 14-year-old boy was brutally beaten on May 18th by a group of boys in University City.

Rock Hill Street Shut Down Due To Storms

Rock Hill Police say West Main Street near Quiet Acres Road will be shut down for an extended period of time due to the storms.

Power Outages In The WCCB Viewing Area

Duke Energy is reporting 9,272 active power outages across the Carolinas as of 9:30 p.m. Friday

Union County Man Sentenced To Death For Raping, Brutally Killing Daughter

A Union County jury sentenced a man to death on Friday for the brutal rape and murder of his 15-year-old daughter.

Police: Teenager Fatally Shot In Southeast Charlotte, Man Charged

Detectives have arrested and charged a man for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Jaavion Blackmon in southeast Charlotte.

CATS Announces Winners Of The 2022 Transit Pass Design Contest | PHOTOS

CATS has selected the winning artwork to be featured on 2023 transit passes.

Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Being Struck In Gastonia Hit-And-Run

Gastonia Police are searching for the driver of a dark-colored sedan after it fled from a serious hit-and-run collision involving a woman Thursday night.

Local Girl Scouts Earn Prestigious Gold Award | PHOTOS

Girl Scouts Hornets' Nest Council has officially announced this year's Gold Award recipients.

23 Pounds Of Cocaine Seized From Wheelchair At Charlotte Airport, Officials Say

Federal agents seized over 23 pounds of cocaine concealed inside an electric wheelchair at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Tuesday

Matthews Police Ask For Public's Help Identifying GameStop Robbery Suspect

The Matthews Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect accused of robbing a GameStop with a handgun on Sunday.

North Carolina Senate Democrats Pitch $200 'Gas Tax Rebate'

Democrats in the state Senate are pitching their proposal to give $200 tax rebates to North Carolina motorists dealing with high gas prices.

Man Shot Multiple Times, Killed In Gastonia

A 24-year-old man was killed after being shot multiple times by bail bond agents attempting to take him into custody in Gastonia Friday, police say.

One 15-Year-Old Dead, Two Others Arrested After East Charlotte Shooting

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested two 15-year-olds for the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old in east Charlotte over the Memorial Day weekend.

Charlotte Independence USL W League Team Defeats Wake FC On the Road 2-1

The Charlotte Independence USL W League team defeated Wake FC on the road tonight by a score of 2-1. The club earns their first road win and advances to an overall record of 2-1-1 on their inaugural season.