Gov. Cooper Vetoes Legislation Eliminating Sheriffs’ Background Checks For Handguns
SB 41 eliminates the current requirement that people have a valid permit from their local sheriff’s office before purchasing or acquiring a handgun.
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Lincolnton Man Accused Of Shooting Wife As She Prepared Dinner
Deputies say a man from Lincolnton is accused of shooting his wife in the stomach while she was preparing dinner for her family.
Boone Police Identify Women Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From The Mast General Store In Boone
Boone Police say they have identified the women accused of stealing jewelry and a key chain from the Mast General Store in Boone.
Charlotte Murder Suspect Arrested In Virginia
Police say the suspect accused of stabbing a man to death in the Steele Creek area has been arrested in Virginia.
Why Executions By Firing Squad May Be Coming Back In The US
Idaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing firing squads, which currently includes Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and South Carolina.
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Police: Man Arrested For Carjacking UNC Charlotte Student On Campus
A man has been arrested for reportedly carjacking a student at UNC Charlotte, according to a news release from school officials.
Central Avenue At N. Sharon Amity Road In East Charlotte Reopened After Crash
All lanes of Central Avenue near North Sharon Amity Road are now reopened following a crash on Thursday morning.
Belmont Woman Sentenced To Federal Prison For Executing Back-To-Back Fraud Schemes In The Charlotte Area
A woman from Belmont, with two prior federal embezzlement convictions, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for executing back-to-back fraud schemes in the Charlotte area.
Gastonia Man Arrested For Possessing 3,000 Fentanyl Pills, Charged With Drug Trafficking
Police say they arrested a Gastonia man on several outstanding drug warrants. During the course of the investigation, police say they also seized 3,000 Fentanyl pills.
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Amélie’s French Bakery And Café Breaks Ground On Their Return To Uptown
Amélie’s French Bakery and Café announces the re-opening of their largest bakery, located in Uptown Charlotte.
