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Salisbury Police Officer Hits Pedestrian With Patrol Car While Responding To Call

A Salisbury Police officer hit a pedestrian with his patrol vehicle while responding to a call early Tuesday morning, according to a news release.

The Deadliest Volcanic Eruption in the U.S. Occurred 41 Years Ago Today

Mount St Helens' eruption changed the landscape considerably and took the lives of 57 people and thousands of animals.

Maurice Kellys Vehicle Following Accident On North Tryon Street

CMPD: Street Racer Wanted Following Serious Crash On North Tryon Street

Police say a street racer is wanted after a man was seriously injured in a crash that happened during an illegal street race on North Tryon Street in Charlotte.

Babylon Hookah Lounge Shooting Surveillance Video

CMPD Looking For Suspects Who Fired Over 50 Rounds Near Hookah Lounge In Uptown Charlotte | VIDEO

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released the surveillance video of an uptown Charlotte shooting where one person was hurt and over 50 rounds were fired early Monday.

Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort To Hold Job Fairs At Cleveland Community College

The Catawba Two Kings Casino Resort is hosting job fairs on May 19 and 20 to fill 200 positions for its “pre-launch” temporary gaming facility opening this summer in Kings Mountain.

Bank Of America To Raise Minimum Wage To $25 Per Hour By 2025

Bank of America announced Tuesday that they will raise its U.S. minimum hourly wage for all positions at the company to $25 an hour by 2025.

600 Festival Launches Gaming Competition And PRO-AM

On May 26, Carolina FinTech Hub’s Youth Technology Apprenticeship Camp (YTAC) program will kick off Motor Mania, a brand-new event from the 600 Festival, the nonprofit organization behind the annual Circle K Speed Street festival.

Silver Alert Cancelled For 29-Year-Old Concord Woman

The Concord Police Department says that the Silver Alert for 29-year-old Obrona Gena McKinley has been cancelled after she was located.

North Carolina Reports 992,578 Positive Cases Of Coronavirus, 12,911 Deaths, 820 Hospitalizations

North Carolina is reporting 622 new cases of coronavirus and 20 new deaths in the last 24 hours. There are currently 820 COVID-19 related hospitalizations in the state.

Chester County Manhunt Underway For Suspect Who Shot At Deputies During High-Speed Chase

A Chester County manhunt is underway as deputies urgently search for an 'armed and extremely dangerous' suspect after he fired shots at deputies during a high speed chase.

Girl Scout Event Held To Honor 29 Young Women Who Earned The Girl Scout Gold Award

An event was held to honor the outstanding achievements of 29 young women who have earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award for young women in Girl Scouting.

CMPD: Two Suspects Charged With Murder In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged a second suspect with murder in connection to the fatal east Charlotte shooting that happened Saturday morning.

Prosecutor Says Deputies Justified In Shooting Of Black Man

A North Carolina district attorney says the shooting of a Black man killed by deputies was justified. District Attorney Andrew Womble made the announcement Tuesday after reviewing the results of a State Bureau of Investigation probe of the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. in April.