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Ex-Fort Bragg Worker Gets 3 Years For Taking Bribes

A federal prosecutor says a North Carolina man who worked at Fort Bragg has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for bribery and money laundering related to government contracts.

CMPD: Man Who Shot Into CATS Bus Several Times In South Charlotte In Custody

The man accused of shooting into a Charlotte Area Transit System bus several times on Wednesday has been taken into custody, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.

Mission 600: Joey Logano Visits Virtually With 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, Ali Al Salem Air Base

Coca-Cola Racing Family driver Joey Logano visited virtually with members of the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait as part of Charlotte Motor Speedway's Mission 600 campaign.

South Charlotte Man Discovers Bundles Of Undelivered Mail In Trash

An investigation is underway after a local man claims he found bundles of undelivered mail inside trash cans at an apartment complex. He says he found bank statements, IRS letters, even jury summons.

CFD: East Charlotte House Fire Causes An Estimated $22K In Damages

Investigators say several cats died after a home in east Charlotte caught fire Wednesday.

CMPD: Fatal Stabbing In East Charlotte

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a fatal stabbing in east Charlotte.

Charlotte Nonprofit Offering Free Painting & Carpentry Classes For Teens

As the City of Charlotte continues to struggle with rising crime, one local organization has a plan to give teens some positive things to do, while learning how to do basic painting, carpentry and furniture repair, at no costs.

Federal Authorities: Man Arrested In Gaston County For Drug Trafficking Sentenced To Over 8 Years

A 54-year-old man from Mexico was arrested and sentenced to over 8 years in prison after being caught trafficking carfentanil in Gaston County, authorities say.

Isolated Severe Storms Possible Thursday

Most of Thursday will be hot and sunny, but isolated severe storms are possible.

Deputies Searching For Missing 13-Year-Old Iredell County Boy

Deputies are searching for missing 13-year-old Evan Kendall after he disappeared from his Iredell County home Wednesday morning.

Charlotte Renames Final Two Streets With Ties To The Confederacy

The City of Charlotte announced two new street names on Wednesday as part of the Legacy Commission's street renaming work.

CMPD: Missing 16-Year-Old Girl Located Unharmed

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say missing 16-year-old Jamiya Williams, who was last seen on Tuesday, has been located.

NC Attorney General Stein Tests Positive For COVID-19

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein says he’s staying at home for awhile after testing positive for COVID-19.

Ex-Charlotte Mayor Cannon Doesn't Advance In Council Primary

Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon has come up short in his bid to return to municipal office, years after he was sent to prison for accepting bribes.

Renaissance Festival Auditions To Be Held In June

The Carolina Renaissance Festival is holding open auditions for colorful personalities of all types to inhabit the Festival’s make-believe Village of Fairhaven. Auditions will be held on Saturday, June 18th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and Saturday, June 25th from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Cannon School in Concord.

Suspect Wanted For Assaulting Woman At Mecklenburg County Courthouse In Custody

The 24-year-old suspect wanted for assaulting a woman at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse Tuesday has been arrested, according to the sheriff's office.

AP Source: Ham, Atkinson Get Second Interviews With Hornets

According to a person familiar with the situation, the Charlotte Hornets have scheduled second interviews with Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham and Golden State Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson this week for their head coaching vacancy.