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Homicide Investigation Underway In North Charlotte

A homicide investigation is underway in North Charlotte after police found one victim shot and killed at a residence off Acorn Forest Lane.

Matthew Perry, Emmy-Nominated 'Friends' Star, Dead At 54

“Friends” star Matthew Perry, the Emmy-nominated actor whose sarcastic, but lovable Chandler Bing was among television’s most famous and most quotable characters, has died at 54.

Maine Mass Killing Suspect Had Mental Health Issues, Purchased Guns Legally, Authorities Say

Authorities recovered a multitude of weapons during their search for Card and believe he had legally purchased his guns. Investigators are still searching for a motive for the massacre, but have increasingly been focused on Card's mental health history.

Parents Charged For 22-Month-Old's Opiate Overdose

Two Stanly County parents were charged on Friday, October 28th after their 22-month-old baby suffered an opiate overdose earlier in the week.

Fire Destroys Charlotte Home, Causes $160K In Damages

A vacant home in North Charlotte caught on fire on the morning of Saturday, October 28th, causing six figures worth of damages, per a tweet from the Charlotte Fire Department.

Less Boo For Your Buck: For The Second Halloween In A Row, US candy Inflation Hits Double Digits

For the second year in a row, U.S. shoppers are seeing double-digit inflation in the candy aisle. Candy and gum prices are up an average of 13% this month compared to last October, more than double the 6% increase in all grocery prices.

Maine Embarks On Healing And Searches For Answers A Day After Mass Killing Suspect Is Found Dead

Police teams had already searched a recycling center in Maine twice before eventually finding the body of the man suspected of killing 18 people in Lewiston was found, authorities said Saturday.

Sheriff Names 5 People Fatally Shot In Southeast North Carolina Home

A sheriff's office in southeast North Carolina released on Friday the names of five people found fatally shot in a home earlier this week.

Police Charge 18-Year-Old Suspect In North Charlotte Homicide

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified, arrested and charged the 18-year-old suspect responsible for killing one man and injuring two others in a North Charlotte homicide on Tuesday night.

Authorities Scour Woods, Water And Homes On Day 2 Of Search For Suspect In Maine Mass Shooting

Authorities scoured the woods and hundreds of acres of family-owned property Friday in the second day of their intensive search for an Army reservist accused of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 at a bowling alley and a bar in Maine.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Drive-Up Parking Rates Increasing Nov. 6

Drive-up parking rates for all lots and decks at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will increase Nov. 6

Raymond Kaskey Talks Queen Charlotte's Design At Charlotte Douglas Airport

Washington D.C., artist Raymond Kaskey created the Queen Charlotte statue saying that he made her “leaning backward in the wind because it seemed appropriate for an airport…” Learn more about Kaskey and his work on the Queen Charlotte statue in this video.