EF1 Tornado Confirmed in SW CLT
It ripped shingles off rooftops, siding off homes, and toppled massive trees. Clean-up continues as people assess how their homes, churches and businesses were damaged.
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Chief Putney Speaks Out About DA's Decision
Chief Kerr Putney spoke out Thursday night for the first time since we learned Officer Brentley Vinson won't be charged in the shooting death of Keith Scott. Putney says he's now focused on moving the city forward.
Police Need Help Locating Armed Robbery Suspect
CMPD is asking for information on a suspect they say robbed two Charlotte businesses at gunpoint.
Man Arrested After Breaking Into Church Parsonage
Deputies have arrested a man they say broke into the Zion Baptist Church Parsonage overnight on November 25th.
National Weather Service Confirms EF1 Tornado In Charlotte Wednesday Night
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, SC has confirmed a tornado in Charlotte Wednesday night during severe weather.
Officials Searching For Missing Vale Woman
Lincoln County Sheriff's Detectives are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Vale woman.
Salisbury Based Cheerwine Buys Sun Drop Bottling Company
Salisbury soft drink maker, Cheerwine, has reportedly bought, Concord based, Sun Drop Bottling Company.
Celebrate The Holidays With The Official Lighting Of McAdenville, Christmas Town USA
Come celebrate the official lighting of Christmas Town USA and ring in the most wonderful time of the year!
Four People Arrested During Uptown Protests
Four people were arrested during protests in uptown Charlotte following the District Attorney's decision not to press charges against the officer who shot and killed Keith Lamont Scott.
Marcus Jones Sworn In As Charlotte City Manager
Recently hired City Manager, Marcus Jones, begins his first official day of work as Charlotte City Manager today.
DA: "Officer Vinson Acted Lawfully"
Mecklenburg County District Attorney Andrew Murray says 15 career prosecutors arrived at the unanimous decision not to charge CMPD Officer Brentley Vinson in the shooting death of Keith Scott.
Suspect Arrested After Shooting And Robbing Man In Spencer
Deputies have arrested Joseph King, 35, in connection to the shooting that happened Tuesday morning on Old Union Church Road.
Tornado Warning Expires For Multiple Counties In The Viewing Area, Severe Weather Warnings Persist
Tornado Warnings have expired for all counties.
Burke County Teen Pleads Guilty To Voluntary Manslaughter In Fatal September Shooting
On Wednesday, 19-year-old Caleb Van Arsdale pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting Jacob Lucas, 20, back in September.
2 Couples Arrested For Armed Robbery In Burke County
Deputies have arrested two couples involved in a Monday night armed robbery.
Police Looking For 3 Suspects After Gastonia Pawn Shop Break-In
Police are looking for three suspects after a pawn shop was broken into last Thursday.
Former Carolina Panther Peanut Tillman Sky Dives With SOCOM
Former Panthers' defensive back Charles "Peanut" Tillman joined the US Special Operations Command Para-Commandos, also known as SOCOM, as a part of Salute to Service month.
Former South Lake Christian Academy Headmaster Sentenced To Five Years
The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, Jill Westmoreland Rose, announced that U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr., handed down a 5 year prison sentence today, for the former headmaster of a Huntersville, N.C. area parochial school charged with embezzling roughly $9 million from the school and its affiliated church.
