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Charlotte Water Advises Davidson Residents Of Upcoming Detour

Charlotte Water wants Davidson residents to be aware of a construction project that will impact traffic for over a month.

CMPD's Cold Case Unit Charges Man For 1991 Homicide Of Yolanda Hoey

Detectives say they charged a man for a homicide that happened in Charlotte in 1991.

NBA Celebrity All-Star Game Rosters Announced

ESPN and the NBA today announced the rosters and coaches for the 2019 NBA Celebrity All-Star Game presented by Ruffles, which will air exclusively on ESPN and the ESPN App, Friday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. ET from Bojangles’ Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C.

Harris' Jumper Gives Clippers 117-115 Win Over Hornets

Kemba Walker scored 32 points and Jeremy Lamb added 22 but the Hornets surrendered a 20 point lead and fell to the L.A. Clippers 117-115 in Charlotte.

29 Flu Deaths Reported In NC, More People Getting Sick

North Carolina health officials say four people died from the flu last week, raising the state's death toll for the season to 29.

Carolina Panthers Help Provide School Supply "Boost" for CMS

A boost for students and teachers in 800 CMS classrooms. Panthers Charities are teaming up with the Tepper Foundation and the Belk Endowment to provide a mid-year school supply "boost."

Number Of Migrant Children In Mecklenburg County

Local immigration attorneys argue President Donald Trump missed the real border crisis in his State of the Union Address.

Kemba Walker And Miles Bridges To Compete In 2019 State Farm All-Star Saturday Night At Spectrum Center

The NBA announced Tuesday that 2019 NBA All-Star starter Kemba Walker has been selected to participate in the MTN Dew 3-Point Contest and Hornets rookie Miles Bridges will compete in the AT&T Slam Dunk during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night, which will take place at Spectrum Center on February 16 and will air live on TNT.

County Increases Minimum Hourly Rate To $15/Hour For Regular, Full-Time Employees

Effective Feb. 13, Mecklenburg County is increasing the minimum hourly rate for regular, full-time employees to $15 per hour. Employees will see the increase reflected in their March 8 paycheck.

Kannapolis Police Arrest Suspect In Weekend Homicide

Police have arrested the man they say shot and killed Deonte Phifer Saturday afternoon.

Suspects Plead Guilty In 2013 Machete Murder Case

The two suspects charged with killing a man in June of 2013 with a machete have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and property crimes.

Charlotte Elementary Teacher Among First Recipients Of Governor's Educator Discovery Award

A teacher at Winget Park Elementary School is among the first teachers named by Governor Roy Cooper today that will receive the Governor's Educator Discovery Award.

"No Swimming" Advisory Lifted For Part Of Lake Wylie

Officials say the "No Swimming" advisory placed on part of Lake Wylie after a recent sewage spill has been lifted.

Second Suspect Charged With Murder Of 26-Year-Old Davidson Woman

Rowan County deputies say a second suspect has been charged with the murder and attempted robbery of Lakyn Bailey.

Silver Alert Issued For Missing Conover Man

A Silver Alert has been issued for 59-year-old Dana Lawrence Glenn. Officials say he may be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment.

After 20 Years Police In NC And SC Link Dead Mother & Son

Decades after the unidentified bodies of a woman and a 10-year-old boy were found in separate states beside a Southern interstate highway, investigators now say they were a mother and son and the boy’s father has confessed to killing them.

Gastonia Nissan Hosts and Sponsors “Go Red Day”

Gastonia Nissan will be teaming up with CaroMont health and hosting their 6th Annual “Go Red For Women” to raise awareness, provide screenings, and education for women’s heart disease from 10 a.m. to 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 9th at…

Charlotte City Council Trying to Fill Funding Gap for Cross Charlotte Trail

Charlotte City Council is looking for a way to move forward with the Cross Charlotte trail. City staff recently discovered they miscalculated the cost, leaving a $77 million dollar shortfall.