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Fire Rips Through Kannapolis Home, Leaves It Completely Destroyed

A fire completely destroyed a home in Kannapolis on Tuesday.

Manager Fired After Pregnant Woman Accused of Shoplifting at Staples in Pineville

Staples in Pineville has fired a manager after a pregnant customer was accused of shoplifting. The woman says she felt humiliated after the manager sent a police officer to question her.

Jury Rules NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle Intruded Ex-Wive's Privacy, Awards Her A Single Dollar

A win for both sides in the salacious civil case against former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. On Monday, a jury ruled Biffle intruded his ex-wive's privacy back in 2015 by putting hidden cameras in her bedroom and bathroom. It wasn't a complete loss for Biffle who was being sued for $9 million dollars.

Two Dozen Schools Test Positive For Lead After CMS Conducts "Proactive" Water Quality Tests

A report released by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools on Monday shows a voluntary and "proactive" water quality test has resulted in two dozen schools testing positive for lead.

One Inmate In Stable Condition After Fight Causes Lockdown At Alexander County Prison

NCDPS Spokeswoman, Pamela Walker says part of the prison has been reopened following Monday's incident, but a portion of the facility remains under lockdown.

Charlotte Man Accused Of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Involving Minor

A 28-year-old man is facing a variety of charges after police say he kidnapped a juvenile and sexually assaulted them.

Lanesboro Correctional Sergeant Arrested After Internal Investigation

A sergeant at Lanesboro Correctional Institution has been charged with trying to bring drugs into the prison.

Barefoot Woman Convicted Of 2017 Armed Robbery

A woman who robbed a convenience store while barefoot in January 2017 has been sentenced to at least four years in prison.

Service Interruption Impacts Several DMV Driver License Offices & License Plate Agencies In Central NC

An outage from an N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ internet service provider impacted several driver license offices and license plate agencies in central North Carolina Monday afternoon.

All LYNX and CityLYNX Stations Closed August 25th and 26th

All Lynx and CityLYNX stations will be closed so crews can work on the tracks on August 25th and 26th.

Local Charlotte Nissan Dealership Named One of the 50 Best in the World

Receiving the Nissan Global Award is a rare honor given to only 50 Nissan dealerships worldwide. Scott Clark Nissan just received this award, marking a huge milestone for the dealer.

South Carolina Couple Wins More Than $300K With Lottery Ticket Bought In Charlotte

A couple from Clover, S.C., Timothy Cerny and Victoria Evans, won Wednesday’s Cash 5 jackpot of $337,328.

Young Charlotte Basketball Star Remembered at Balloon Release

A young Charlotte basketball star is being remembered for his passion, energy, and love for the game. 18-year-old Mikey Maddox died after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle Saturday morning. On Sunday, friends and family came together to say goodbye.