Iran on Sunday blocked access to Instagram and a popular messaging app used by activists to organize and publicize the protests now roiling the Islamic Republic, as authorities said two demonstrators had been killed overnight in the first deaths attributed to the rallies.
A man fired more than 100 rounds at sheriffβs deputies early Sunday, killing one and injuring four others, before being fatally shot himself in what authorities called an ambush. Two civilians were also injured.
Dwight Howard was so good Friday night against the defending NBA champs that acting Charlotte Hornets coach Stephen Silas rode him to the finish line of a 111-100 victory over the Golden State Warriors.
While no one was injured, flames ripped through the roof in a home on the 2000 block of Penninger Circle.
Living on the streets is a tough reality any time, but during the winter, it's unbearable. Urban Ministry Center, along with Room in the Inn, are at full capacity and increasing their bed overflow to shelter more from the frigid nights.
No arrests so far after vandals hit a northwest Charlotte cemetery. They damaged dozens of tombstones inside the Salem Church Cemetery.
A Christmas Day lottery glitch in South Carolina has officials trying to deal with hundreds of unexpected winners.Β Friday, lottery officials set aside enough cash to pay every winner if they have to.
Moments after Texas A&M University (TAMU) scored its first touchdown against Wake Forest University at the Belk Bowl today, three PETA supporters wearing sweatshirts and brandishing signs proclaiming, "TAMU: Stop Cruel Dog Tests," rushed onto the field.
Authorities are investigating whether a deadly police shooting in Wichita stemmed from someone making up a false report to get a SWAT team to descend upon a home in a prank common in the online gaming industry known as βswatting.β
Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, Rutherford County Sheriff's Office, McDowell County Sheriff's Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted numerous search warrants and arrest warrants stemming from a six-month investigation of a methamphetamine drug trafficking case.
Roman Espinosa thought a small food box on his lawn would be a small gesture for the hungry. It,also ended up revealing a town's big heart.
Apple comes clean about its iPhone slow-down issue, offers apology and less expensive batteries.
New York Cityβs deadliest residential fire in decades apparently began as a child played with a first-floor stove then spread quickly throughout a Bronx apartment building, killing 12 people and leaving four others fighting for their lives, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday.
Crews with the Caldwell County Water Department are working to fix a major water line break at 2468 Collettsville Road.
Rose Marie of 'Dick Van Dyke Show' fame dies, Jay-Z & Beyonce tease a new music video, plus a grandmother tests out her brand new Google Home!
The Weather Channel came up with a way to stay warm with cold temperatures & a little boy gets so excited to receive a banana as a gift!
2018 is just days away, and the city of Charlotte is planning a huge party uptown.Β CMPD says there will be extra security, and some new security measures due to recent terror attacks.
A bizarre crime out of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, after police found thousands of doses of heroin, a gun and human teeth on a man during a shoplifting investigation.
A new law, which will go into effect on New Year's Day, will limit how many opioid pills patients can get at once.
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide attack in Kabul. At least 41 people were killed, and 80 wounded.
With just a few days remaining until 2018, Goodwill is reminding the community that donations made by the end of the month are eligible for a 2017 tax deduction.
The cities of New York, San Francisco, and Philadelphia are suing the Pentagon, saying the shooter would never have had a weapon if the Air Force had reported his prior conviction.
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