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Man, 67, Killed In Raging Fire At Trump Tower

A raging fire that tore through a 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower killed a man inside and sent flames and thick, black smoke pouring from windows of the president’s namesake skyscraper.

Students Organize "Town Hall For Our Lives" in Hickory

Lawmakers and candidates spent part of their Saturday hearing from students worried about gun violence in schools. More than 100 "Town Hall for Our Lives" events are being held across the country, including in our area.

Monk Scores 26, Hornets Rout Magic 137-100

Malik Monk scored a season-high 26 points, Frank Kaminsky added 21 and the Charlotte Hornets routed outmanned Orlando 137-100 on Friday night.

Local Data Companies Wait For Zuckerberg To Testify To Congress

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will face questions from Congress next week about how the social media giant handles user data.

Did Cambridge Analytica Get Your Data? You’ll Know Soon

Anyone who’s been wondering if their private Facebook data might have been swept up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal will soon get their first clues.

Feds Seize Backpage.com, Websites In Enforcement Action

Federal law enforcement authorities are in the process of seizing online classified site Backpage.com and its affiliated websites known for listing adult escort services.

Crews Still Trying To Contain Brush Fire In Chesterfield County

Crews are still trying to contain a brush fire that got out of hand Friday afternoon in Chesterfield County.

Thomas Davis Tests Positive For Banned Substance, Receives 4-Game Suspension

Panthers Linebacker Thomas Davis announced on Twitter today that he tested positive for a substance banned by the NFL.

Driver Killed In Rock Hill Accident, Passenger Seriously Injured

Police say the driver of a 2014 Toyota Camry was killed Friday after turning out in front of a box truck on Heckle Boulevard.

Continuous Flow Is Coming To Mecklenburg County Intersection

The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $7.2 million contract to improve traffic flow at the intersection of N.C. 16 and Mount Holly-Huntersville Road in Charlotte, featuring a design first for North Carolina – the continuous flow intersection, or CFI.

Reward Offered For Info On 2007 Murder In Huntersville

The Huntersville Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the people involved in the murder of a 32-year-old man in 2007.

Three Arrested After Drugs, Guns Found In Lancaster Residence

Three people have been arrested after the search of a Lancaster residence resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.

The Difference Between Fitbit And Garmin

Spring is finally here and you want to get motivated, the best way to do that is with an activity tracker! There are so many on the market but the two hottest ones are by Fit Bit and Garmin.

Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Found Safe

The CMPD says Kyah Monroe has been found safe and reunited with her family.

Woman Facing Charges In Wreck That Killed CMPD Telecommunicator, Injured Officer

A South Carolina woman is facing charges in a fatal wreck that killed a CMPD telecommunicator on I-77 and injured an off-duty police officer.

#Trending: A Rain Delay Dance Off & Bald Eagle Lands on Baseball Player!

2 baseball teams decided to have a dance off during a rain delay & a bald eagle jumped on Seattle's pitcher!

Three People Charged After Drugs Found On Migos Tour Bus In Boone

Three people were charged after Boone police discovered nearly a pound of marijuana and other drugs on the Migos tour vehicle Thursday night.

Jimmy Buffett Concert Postponed In Charlotte

Jimmy Buffett is rescheduling his Charlotte concert due to forecasted rain and cold weather.

UFC Star Conor McGregor Facing Criminal Charges In New York City

Ultimate fighting star Conor McGregor is facing criminal charges in the wake of a backstage melee he allegedly instigated that has forced the removal of three fights from UFC’s biggest card of the year.