Teen May Be Blind After Fireworks Accident
Teen loses several fingers, part of his leg and may lose his sight after he taped together and lit more than 100 sparklers.
PBS' Fake Fireworks Anger Viewers
PBS aired recordings of fireworks from previous years during its Fourth of July special, angering some viewers.
Parents Get Hot and Bothered by Hooters Helping Boy Scouts
"Hooters girls" team up with Boy Scouts for Summer
Assessing Trump's Vice Presidential Shortlist
Republican Donald Trump has narrowed down his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders.
Why Dump Trump Effort Faces Likely Defeat At GOP Convention
Despite a continuing effort and lots of noise by a band of insurgents, Donald Trump and the Republican Party are on track to defeat rebels trying to head off his nomination at this month's convention.
Obama, Clinton Making First Joint Campaign Appearance
Eight years after Hillary Clinton helped unite Democrats behind Barack Obama's presidential campaign, he's returning the favor.
Italian Police Arrest Homeless Man in Death of US Student
Police say the 40-year-old homeless man was taken into custody because he was ``seriously implicated'' in the murder of 19-year-old Beau Solomon, who was last seen early Friday by friends in a pub in Rome. He had just arrived in the city.
Body of Student Reported Missing in Rome Found
The body of a teenage Wisconsin student who went missing shortly after he arrived for an exchange program was found in the Tiber River on Monday.
What Your Hot Dog Says About You
Toppings you put on your 4th of July frank reflect your personality.
Some former hostages being questioned over Bangladesh attack
Some of the hostages rescued from the weekend attack on an upscale restaurant in Bangladesh's capital were being questioned Monday by investigators searching for clues about the possible masterminds behind the gruesome attack that left 28 dead, including many foreigners.
Iraq: Death toll from IS-claimed bombing climbs to 149
Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 149 from Sunday's devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered new security measures in the country's capital.
1 Confirmed, 1 Presumed Drowning
It brings the presumed total to seven drownings in our area in a month.
Employees, Visitors Want More Information on Brain Eating Amoeba
CHARLOTTE, NC -- It's been nearly two weeks since a brain eating amoeba killed 18-year-old Lauren Seitz, and no one from the U.S. National Whitewater Center has taken public questions about what happened.…
Local Teen Back With Family After Facing Deportation
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A Charlotte teen who spent months facing deportation is back with his family tonight. Yefri Sorto spent was released from Georgia prison this week after his family posted a $30,000 bond.…
RECALL: Flour Recall Due to E. Coli Concerns
General Mills announced Friday that it is expanding its voluntary flour recall.
Zell or Zilch: 4th of July Fun
Summer Gear for Sand, Surf and Sun.
CDC: Whitewater Filter System Inadequate
CHARLOTTE, NC -- The Mecklenburg County Health Department is still working to find out what the U.S. National Whitewater Center can do to prevent another brain eating amoeba death. There are five more…
Amoebic Infection: What to Know
An Ohio teen who recently visited the U.S. National Whitewater Center has died from an Amoebic infection. Here is what to know about the infection:
Pentagon Lifting Ban On Transgender People Serving Openly In Military
The Pentagon is poised to announce new rules allowing transgender individuals to serve openly in the U.S. military, amid concerns from senior military leaders who believe the department is moving too fast and has yet to resolve many details, U.S. officials told The Associated Press.
Naked Man Jumps From Ledge Of Times Square Ticket Booth
Police say a naked man shouting about presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump jumped off the back of a large grandstand in Times Square above the booth where discounted Broadway tickets are sold.
