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Down Power Lines Close Part Of Independence Boulevard

Duke Energy says US 74 at Smith Farm Road is closed in both directions due to down lines.

Hot in Hollywood: New Movies and Jay-Z Drops a New Album

Today's Hot in Hollywood is all about what's playing at the movies.

UPDATE: Person Of Interest In Triple Shooting In Lancaster Taken Into Custody

A person of interest wanted in reference to a triple shooting in Lancaster has turned himself in to authorities.

Mecklenburg County Park And Rec Offering Free Fan To Senior Citizens

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is offering a free fan to help senior citizens stay cool this summer.

Mazda Car Parking Brake May Not Hold, Company Issues Recall

Mazda is recalling nearly 228,000 cars in the U.S. because the parking brake may not fully release or could fail to hold the cars, increasing the risk of a crash.

D.I.Y. 4th of July with 'Effortless Girl' Julie Loven

We're helping you get your patriotic D.I.Y. on!

Police: Venus Williams At Fault In Fatal Car Crash

Tennis star Venus Williams caused a car crash earlier this month that led to the death of a passenger in another vehicle, according to a police report released Thursday.

Escaped Murder Suspect Apprehended in Mint Hill

Officers with CMPD have apprehended Ricco Doral McHam, who was wanted for murder.

More Court Challenges Expected for Trump’s New Travel Ban

A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban is now in force, stripped of provisions that brought protests and chaos at airports worldwide in January yet still likely to generate a new round of court fights.

Family Escapes House Fire in Northeast Charlotte

Two adults and a child managed to escape a fire that broke out in their home Friday morning.

CMPD Searching for Reasons in Recent Armed Robbery Rash

CHARLOTTE, NC -- 12 armed robberies in 24 hours at gas stations, stores and restaurants across Charlotte have police searching for suspects, and working with businesses to try and improve safety. Customers are…

Ruling Delayed On CMPD Body Cam Release For Officer Involved Shooting

A family begging for body camera video to be released in a deadly officer involved shooting. A delay in the release of the footage leaves the family of Yaroslav Mosiuk still searching for answers. Lawyers for CMPD say they didn't receive the request in time to prepare the video for the judge. The move delayed an answer until next week.

Charlotte Fire Department Chief Jon Hannan To Retire After 38 Years Of Service

After 38 distinguished years of devoted service to the Charlotte Fire Department and the City of Charlotte, Jon Hannan announced his retirement this evening, effective Aug. 31.

Charlotte Man Found Guilty In June 2013 Murder Case

A 51-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty in a 2013 murder case.

DHS Announces Implementation Of Travel Restriction Provisions

The Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Departments of State and Justice, will begin the implementation of certain travel restriction provisions in the President’s Executive Order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States at 8 pm EDT today.

S.C. DHEC Issues Temporary Swimming Advisory For Section Of Myrtle Beach

A section of beach along South Carolina's Grand Strand has been placed under a temporary swimming advisory, the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported today.

Police Arrest Suspect In Shelby Homicide

Shelby Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday evening.

White House: Trump To Meet Putin At G-20 Summit

President Donald Trump will convene a high-stakes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the summit of industrial and emerging-market nations in Germany next week, the White House said Thursday, amid swirling allegations about Moscow’s role in the 2016 elections.