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Alexandra Coffey is charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to the death of a toddler at a Lenoir daycare.

Lenoir Daycare license suspended, employee arrested after toddler's death

A daycare employee is now charged in connection to the death of a toddler at Creative Beginnings of Lenoir.

Justice Dept. moves to cancel police reform settlements days before anniversary of George Floyd's death

The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul of policing following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

Pet Of The Week: Meet Bluebell

In this Pet of the Week, CMPD Animal Care & Control is featuring Bluebell! Bluebell is a sweet and cuddly soul. She's crate and house trained and brings great energy to any space.

Remains of Lee Funderburk, reported missing in Charlotte in 2016, have been found in Davidson Co.

Remains of missing Charlotte man found at NC scrapyard

The remains of a man reported missing in Charlotte almost 10 years ago have been found about an hour away in Davidson County.

Charlotte man sentenced for assaulting postal carriers

A Charlotte man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by three years of probation after he assaulted two U.S. Postal Service mail carriers.

NC man attacked by coyote is bitten several times before strangling the animal

A Roxboro man was taken to the hospital Tuesday after authorities said he was bitten multiple times by a coyote that he then strangled to death.

NC residents have less than 2 months to file claim against 23andMe

People living in North Carolina have less than two months to file claims against 23andMe over the company's 2023 security breach. You're eligible to file a claim if you meet one of three criteria.

FEMA says approx. 200 families in WNC still living in temporary housing after Helene

FEMA gave an update Tuesday on Hurricane Helene relief efforts across North Carolina.

Edwin Peacock sworn-in to District 6 seat left vacant after Tariq Bokhari's departure

City council voted Monday to appoint Peacock to Tariq Bokhari's vacant seat. Bokhari stepped down to serve in the Trump Administration.

Local GOP group calls on Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles to resign

It's all tied to a settlement with CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings. Republicans say the city of Charlotte is refusing to disclose critical details of the settlement, adding that payments involving taxpayer money are not shielded by personnel exemptions.

Coca-Cola 600 memorable moments: 10 races that shaped the legacy of NASCAR’s Crown Jewel

For more than six decades, the Coca-Cola 600 has delivered unforgettable moments, thrilling finishes and defining performances that have cemented NASCAR’s toughest race as one of the sport’s crown jewel events. From dramatic lead changes to historic victories, the Coca-Cola 600 continues to captivate fans with its unique blend of endurance, speed and strategy.