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Driver Charged In Fatal North Charlotte Collision That Killed Bicyclist

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a bicyclist in north Charlotte earlier this month.

Sabor Latin Street Grill To Open New Location In South End Next Month

The popular, authentic Sabor Latin Street Grill is opening another location in Charlotte.

Toppling of Silent Sam Statue Reignites Debate Over Confederate Monuments

The toppling of the Silent Sam statue at UNC Chapel Hill is re-igniting the debate over Confederate memorials. A 2015 state law prohibits removing monuments on public property.

Police Identify Four Arrested After Armed Robbery, Car Crash In University Area

Four men have been arrested after police say they robbed a man at gunpoint and led police on a vehicle pursuit that resulted in a crash early Tuesday.

July Hit And Run Victim Dies From Injuries

CMPD says the victim of a July 14th hit and run accident in west Charlotte has died from injuries.

Suspect Allegedly Drops Bag Of Meth While Talking To Deputies

A Burke County man is facing drug charges after he allegedly dropped a bag of meth while talking to deputies.

Matt Kalil Week-To-Week After Arthroscopic Procedure

The Panthers' offensive line continues to take hits with the start of the regular season now less than three weeks away.

American Airlines Adding Year-Round Service From CLT To Munich

American Airlines announces the addition of a year-round service from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Munich, beginning on March 31st, 2019.

Confederate Statue On UNC Campus Toppled By Protestors

A Confederate statue in the heart of North Carolina’s flagship university was toppled Monday night during a rally by hundreds of protesters who decried the memorial known as “Silent Sam” as a symbol of racist heritage.

CMPD Releases 911 Calls After Business Owner Kills Burglar

CMPD has released the 911 calls after business owner, Alan Corder, allegedly shot and killed 20-year-old Justin Anderson at his east Charlotte store on Independence Boulevard earlier this month.

Crash Shuts Down Southbound Lanes Of I-85 In Rowan County

A wreck has shut down I-85 SB near Exit 63 at Lane Street in Rowan County.

Independence High School Mourns Passing of Quarterback

The Independence High School football team is mourning the loss of their starting quarterback. Davyne Simpson, known as, "Flash," died Sunday after being found unconscious several days earlier.

15 Arrested In Opioid Drug Sweep, Advocates Say Jail Not Solution

15 people are charged following a drug sweep in Rowan County.

Protestors Topple "Silent Sam" Statue At UNC-Chapel Hill

Protestors have reportedly toppled the controversial Confederate statue of "Silent Sam" on the University of North Carolina's main campus.

Two Charged With Stealing Trailer, Several Thousand Dollars' Worth Of Equipment

Lawndale man and woman charged with breaking into a Lincoln County home and stealing thousands of dollars' worth of items.

Former Rowan County Teacher Charged With Taking Indecent Liberties With Students

A former teacher at J.C. Carson High School in China Grove is facing several charges involving students.

"F--- That Car Is Moving!!!" Panthers' WR Stopped In I-77 Workzone After Preseason Opener Against Bills

A Panthers wide receiver was in too big of a hurry to get home following his return from the August 9th preseason opener against the Bills in Buffalo, according to troopers.

Novant Health Offers ‘Black And Blue Clinic’ To Address High School Sports Injuries

Just in time for the start of a new sports season, Novant Health has opened two “black and blue” clinics dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of sports-related injuries.