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Army investigating after Apache helicopters hovered alongside Kid Rock's swimming pool as he saluted

The Army has launched an administrative review after two AH-64 Apache helicopters hovered near the hillside home of Kid Rock in Tennessee.

Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues

President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pay TSA officers immediately to ease the lines.

Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after 'No Kings' rally in Los Angeles

Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests following one of thousands of “No Kings” rallies held this weekend across the United States and in Europe to protest President Donald Trump's actions and the war in Iran.

Suspect on the run following lunchtime bank heist in Belmont

An accused bank robbery suspect is on the run after a lunchtime heist in Belmont, police say.

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

All that talent at Arizona and Michigan. All that momentum and good vibes at UConn. And somebody has to play the part of the unheralded “little guy.”

Local businesses step up to help federal workers during shutdown

Charlotte-area businesses offer assistance to ease the financial burden for TSA agents and other federal employees amid shutdown.

18 people arrested as part of 'Operation Queen City Safe'

The multi-agency effort focused on improving public safety in the center city for hot spot areas

What the Tech: Ground News

If you get a lot of your news from social media, there’s a good chance you’re not seeing the full picture.

Man charged in deadly Matthews bowling alley shooting

A man turned himself in Sunday after a deadly shooting at a bowling alley in Matthews.

Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

Eric Church, a North Carolina native and minority owner of the Charlotte Hornets, headlines this week's stacked concert lineup in Charlotte.

Area wide burn ban continues

Fire weather alerts continue across the region as dry conditions worsen. Relief from the fire threat moves in later this week.

8-year-old girl on bicycle hit, killed by driver with revoked license

An eight-year-old girl riding her bike was hit and killed by a driver with a revoked license in north Charlotte on Saturday.

17-year-old wanted after deadly shooting in Pageland, deputies say

Deputies are looking for a 17-year-old wanted in connection to a deadly shooting in Pageland on Saturday.

From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina

The 20-year-old Irishman who has never played American football committed on Sunday to play at South Carolina as an offensive lineman.

Bald eagle rescued from alligator-filled canal

A bald eagle is recovering after what’s being called a “majestic save” in Florida.

3 hurt from apartment fire in Salisbury

Three people were taken to the hospital after an apartment fire in Salisbury.

2 dead, 1 hurt in Rock Hill crash

Two people died and another was hurt after a head-on crash in Rock Hill.

Fire danger increasing

The threat of wildfires is increasing across the area as ongoing drought and low humidity bring fire weather warnings.

Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland

Nestlé says thieves have stolen a huge shipment of KitKat bars from a truck heading from Italy to Poland.

‘No Kings’ protest held in Uptown Charlotte | PHOTOS

"No Kings" protests took place in Charlotte and across the country Saturday.

Minnesota serves as the flagship for nationwide 'No Kings' protests against Trump

Organizers of Saturday’s “No Kings” demonstrations across the country predict Saturday's rallies against President Donald Trump could add up to one of the largest protests in U.S. history.