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South Carolina Man Scores $309,629 Cash 5 Jackpot With ‘Golden Ticket’

Charles Ibach III of Indian Land, S.C. tried his luck with North Carolina’s Cash 5 game and hit the $309,629 jackpot in the July 1st drawing.

Larry Hall Attempted First Degree Murder

CMPD: Suspect Charged With Six Counts Of Attempted Murder

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Detectives have charged an 18-year-old for the attempted murder of six victims after he shot into a vehicle with a rifle Monday afternoon.

Multiple Shots Fired At Huntersville Police While Investigating Crash

Police are investigating after shots were fired at officers and civilians at the scene of a Huntersville crash early Monday morning.

Salisbury's 'Fame' Confederate Monument Taken Down

A Confederate monument that has stood for over 100 years old was removed from a North Carolina city after officials said the statute had become a public safety hazard.

Charlotte Could Pilot a "Violence Interrupter" Program This Fall

City leaders are planning new steps to curb violent crime in Charlotte. A "violence interrupter" pilot program could launch this fall. It calls for community members to mediate ongoing conflicts.

Leaders In Rock Hill, Ft. Mill Approve City-Wide Mask Requirement

Rock Hill's ordinance passed by a vote of 5-2

LYNX Blue Line Services Will Be Interrupted In Uptown July 11th-12th

To accommodate construction activities at the Charlotte Convention Center, the LYNX Blue Line will experience service impacts in Uptown on July 11 and 12.

$1 Million Prize Lets Burke County Woman Buy A Home

Lisa Long of Morganton said her good luck of winning $1 million means one of her dreams can now come true.

Rock Hill Officials Pass Ordinance Making Masks Mandatory In Public Locations

Officials in Rock Hill passed an ordinance that makes wearing masks mandatory in public locations.

Relative: Parents, 2 Children Among 5 Killed In Car Crashes

A North Carolina couple and their two daughters were among five people killed in a chain of car crashes started by a speeding driver, according to police and a newspaper report.

Trump Boat Parade On Lake Norman | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the Trump Boat Parade On Lake Norman.

Police: 13-Year-Old To Be Charged In Gastonia Shooting

A 13-year-old is expected to be charged after a Gastonia shooting Sunday evening, police say.

CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

Police: Boater Who Fled Storm Is Killed By Falling Tree

A boater who sought shelter from a storm in North Carolina has been killed after being struck by a fallen tree.

2020 Carolina Renaissance Festival Cancelled Due To Pandemic

The 2020 Carolina Renaissance Festival has been cancelled due to the pandemic.

Cornelius Church Wants Confederate Statue Off Its Lawn

A North Carolina church is calling for removal of a century-old Confederate statue from the lawn in front of its sanctuary.

Developers Cancel Long-Delayed, $8B Atlantic Coast Pipeline

The developers of the long-delayed, $8 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline announced the cancellation of the multi-state natural gas project Sunday, citing uncertainties about costs, permitting and litigation.