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Richmond County Man Wins $100,000 Prize

Thomas McInnis of Ellerbe tried his luck on a $20 scratch-off and won a $100,000 prize.

AP Source: Panthers Sign Robby Anderson To $37.5M Extension

The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a three-year, $37.5 million contract extension with wide receiver Robby Anderson, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts Dies At Age 80

Charlie Watts, the self-effacing and unshakeable Rolling Stones drummer who helped anchor one of rock’s greatest rhythms sections and used his “day job” to support his enduring love of jazz, has died, according to his publicist. He was 80.

Biden Decides To Stick With Aug. 31 Final Pullout From Kabul

President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his Aug. 31 deadline for completing the U.S.-led evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan, an administration official said Tuesday.

Triple Digit Feels for Tuesday

Another hot and humid day with triple-digit feels for some. Rain and storm chances pick up through the end of the week.

Charlotte Knights Unveil 2022 Schedule

The Charlotte Knights have unveiled their 2022 schedule. The first home game next season is set for April 12th at Truist Field against the Memphis Redbirds.

Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Monroe Shooting Of 25-Year-Old

The Monroe Police Department has arrested a suspect for the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old that happened on the morning of Aug. 8.

ACLU Sues Over South Carolina Ban On School Mask Mandates

The American Civil Liberties Union, representing disability rights groups and parents of children with disabilities, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday over a South Carolina law that bans school districts from requiring face masks, arguing the ban excludes vulnerable students from public schools.

Wilson's World Is In Pineville with Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Transportation‎ Talking Road Safety Around School Busses!

Wilson was getting ready for the first day of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, learning more about what parents need to know before the kids get on the bus!

Walmart To Launch Delivery Service For Other Businesses

Walmart says it will start commercializing its delivery service, using contract workers, autonomous vehicles and even drones to deliver other retailers’ products directly to their customers’ homes as fast as just a few hours.

CMPD: Missing 39-Year-Old Charlotte Man Found Dead In Virginia

A 39-year-old man who was reported missing from northeast Charlotte on Aug. 10 has been found dead in Virginia, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.

Best of Snark: Darcey & Stacey and Real Housewives of NYC

It’s the Best of the Snark Report with Derek James!

National Waffle Day At Golden Cow Creamery

Tasty Tuesday: Golden Cow Creamery

Tasty Tuesday hits the road - and heads into Uptown

Best of Snark: Real Housewives of NYC & Bachelorette

It's the Best of the Snark Report with Derek James!

Rock Hill Schools Superintendent Resigns

Just a week into the new school year, the Superintendent of Rock Hill schools Dr. Bill Cook resigned Monday night during a regularly scheduled school board meeting. Cook's resignation is effective immediately, and Dr. John Jones was appointed by the board to act as interim.

Teen Injured In Gastonia Shooting At Park, Investigation Underway

The Gastonia Police Department is investigating after a 17-year-old was shot and injured at a park Sunday evening.

CMPD: 28-Year-Old Woman Charged With Murder In Fatal West Charlotte Shooting

A 28-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the the deadly west Charlotte shooting that happened Saturday evening, according to police.

North Carolina Judges: More Felony Offenders Can Now Vote

Tens of thousands of North Carolina residents convicted of felonies but whose current punishments don’t include prison time can register to vote and cast ballots, a judicial panel declared Monday.

Charlotte Motor Speedway And Blue Cross NC Raise Nearly $30,000 In Drive-In To Drive Out Hunger Movie Series

This summer, Charlotte Motor Speedway and Blue Cross NC, along with the Speedway Children's Charities raised nearly $30,000 during their Drive-In to Drive Out Hunger summer movie series. Proceeds will support local efforts to improve food security for area families in need.