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Ding-dong ditch prank in Statesville ends with child shot, homeowner arrested

A Statesville homeowner is facing felony charges after authorities say he shot a child who was playing ding-dong-ditch with friends Saturday night.

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial

NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps announced his resignation. The move comes after his inflammatory texts were revealed in the antitrust trial with Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing.

DA: SBI investigation requested for Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden over allegations of misconduct

District Attorney says he requested an SBI investigation into Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden following allegations of misconduct, bribery, attempted extortion, and more.

Carolina Panthers win NFC South title and earn playoff spot with Atlanta Falcons' 19-17 win over New Orleans Saints

The Carolina Panthers win the NFC South title and earn a playoff spot with the Atlanta Falcons' 19-17 win over the New Orleans Saints.

Audit finds North Carolina lottery sales up, school money down

A new audit into the North Carolina Education Lottery reveals lotto ticket sales surged last year but for some reason, payments to North Carolina public schools declined.

Coast Guard Saves People And Pets At Outer Banks

Coast Guard saves people and pets off Carolina coast

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people and pets off the Carolina coast this week.

Measles exposure confirmed in Gaston County

Officials say there has been a measles exposure in Gaston County.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots January 3rd

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Saturday, January 3rd.

1 dead, 2 seriously injured in northeast Charlotte crash

One person died and two others were seriously injured in a car crash in northeast Charlotte early Sunday morning.

Gaston County Mugshots January 3rd

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Saturday, January 3rd.

Canales says 'there's still hope' after Panthers fail to clinch NFC South for 2nd straight week

If the Falcons defeat New Orleans on Sunday, Carolina will win the division and host a first-round game next weekend.

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FBI: Mint Hill man arrested for plotting ISIS-inspired NYE attack at grocery store

The FBI announced the arrest of an 18-year-old Mint Hill man for plotting an ISIS-inspired attack at a local grocery store on New Year's Eve.

Panthers, Buccaneers battle for NFC South title in matchup of teams going in opposite directions

The Carolina Panthers are closing in on their first playoff berth in eight years.

About 40 dead, 115 injured in ski resort fire in Switzerland

The death toll could rise after a fire at a high-end ski resort in the town of Crans-Montana, Switzerland

Up 'n Adam: Senior Living Top Chef finalist

Adam Wurtzel went to The Brightmore of South Charlotte to meet one of the finalists of a unique Senior Living Top Chef competition.

Up 'n Adam: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Adam Wurtzel interviewed the one and only "The Grinch" about his run at Blumenthal Arts for the musical "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"

New: Measles case in NC linked to SC outbreak

The North Carolina Health Department says a child in Polk County is presumed to have had the measles. The case is linked to the ongoing outbreak in South Carolina.