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Government Jobs Sprouting As Legal Pot Looms In California

Recreational marijuana use becomes legal in California in 2018, and one of the things to blossom in the emerging industry isn’t green and leafy - it’s government jobs.

Pedestrian Killed On I-77 In Huntersville

A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle on I-77 in Huntersville, according to the Huntersville Fire Department.

Standoff In NW Charlotte; Two Patients Already Transported To CMC

A standoff is underway in northwest Charlotte where medic says two people have already been taken to the hospital after a shooting on Augusta Street.

Trump’s Health Secretary Resigns In Travel Flap

President Donald Trump’s health secretary resigned Friday, after his costly travel triggered investigations that overshadowed the administration’s agenda and angered his boss. Tom Price’s regrets and partial repayment couldn’t save his job.

Student Comes Forward About Racially Offensive Sign Sparks Investigation At UNCC

UNC Charlotte officials say a student resident at Holshouser Hall has come forward and taken responsibility for a racist sign posted above one of the hall's water fountains.

Funds Needed To Help Dog Who Was Dragged Behind Truck In Stanly County

Authorities say on Wednesday, September 28th, the organization, Friends of Stanly County Animals, was contacted by someone who witnessed a dog being dragged behind a red and white pickup truck.

Union County Teacher Being Investigated For Allegedly Kicking Student

Officials say a teacher at Marvin Ridge Middle School has been placed on paid administrative leave following two complaints of him assaulting students.

Man Charged After Boarding School Bus And Threaten Driver, Student

Police have charged a man for boarding a school bus and threatening the driver and a student.

Church Suspect Had Note Referencing Roof Case

A note found in the car of a man charged with spraying deadly gunfire at a Tennessee church made reference to revenge for a white supremacist’s massacre at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, two years earlier, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.

Police Investigating After Body Found Behind Northwest Charlotte Church

The CMPD is conducting a death investigation after a body was found in northwest Charlotte.

Police Are Asking For Public Assistance To Identify Robbery Suspect

Police are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a man responsible for an armed robbery that occurred Monday in Charlotte.

#Trending: A Remake in the Works for 'Hocus Pocus' & Beyonce's New Single to Raise Money!

A Disney remake of a Halloween classic & Beyonce lends her voice to a remix all for a good cause!

U.S. Urges No Travel To Cuba, Cuts Embassy Staff

Senior U.S. officials say the United States is pulling roughly 60 percent of its staff out of Cuba and warning American travelers not to visit due to “specific attacks” that have harmed U.S. diplomats.

#Trending: A Hurricane Victim Gets a Surprise & Channing Tatum Tries to Teach Magic Mike Moves

A little boy who lost everything during Harvey got a surprise replacement toy & Channing Tatum tried to teach James Corden some moves!

3 Fall Fashion Must-Haves for Men

Women aren't the only ones who get to have fun updating their closets for fall!

Job in Jeopardy, HHS Chief Promises to Repay Charter Costs

Fighting to keep his job, health secretary Tom Price said Thursday he’d write a personal check to reimburse taxpayers for his travel on charter flights taken on government business and pledged to fly commercial — “no exceptions.”

High Angle Rescue Underway At Cell Tower In SE Charlotte

Crews with the Charlotte Fire Department are working to rescue two people trapped on a cell tower in southeast Charlotte.

CHS Medcenter Air Team Returns From Helping Victims In Puerto Rico

The Carolina's Health Care System Medcenter Air Team returned Thursday from their deployment to hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico.

Silver Alert Issued For Missing Alexander County Woman

Officials are looking for a 75-year-old woman who may have dementia or some other cognitive impairment.

Second Suspect Wanted In Charlotte's 60th Homicide Arrested In Georgia

CMPD says Darius Perry has been arrested and charged with the murder of De'Monte Perkins.

First Ever Dunkin' Flavored Beer Released On National Coffee Day In Charlotte

In honor of National Coffee Day, Dunkin’ Donuts and Catawba Brewing Company partnered to create a cold-brew, pumpkin-flavored beer, utilizing the Dunkin’ ingredients everyone loves, so it oozes with authentic taste down to the last drop.