Family Of A Man Shot & Killed By A CMPD Officer Is Breaking Their Silence
Through their attorney. They are upset about how Danquirs Franklin has been portrayed.
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Phiedel Tukes Arrested By CMPD
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a 20-year-old suspect wanted on multiple charges.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says He Still Plans To Race Despite Injuries From Tennessee Plane Crash
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. says his lower back is still "bruised up real bad," but he plans on competing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Darling Raceway this Labor Day Weekend.Β
Storms Bring Down Trees And Power Lines Throughout Iredell And Catawba County
Thousands of people are without power after strong storms moved across the Iredell and Catawba County regions Wednesday evening.
Public-Private Partnership to Create Rail Trail Pedestrian Bridge
A pedestrian bridge connecting Charlotteβs Uptown and South End is envisioned to become iconic infrastructure and an important link between two of the cityβs major employment hubs, thanks to a public-private partnership unveiled today by business and community leaders.
Suspects Wanted After Armed Robbery Outside Matthews Area Salvation Army
Police are trying to find two suspects they say robbed a person at knife point while he was dropping off donations at the Salvation Army.
Mixed-use Development Weaves in History of Rock Hill Textile Mill
The Keith Corporation (βTKCβ), a full-service commercial real estate firm headquartered in Charlotte, is spearheading the redevelopment of a 400,000-square-foot historic building that was part of the former Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company complex in downtown Rock Hill, South Carolina into restaurant, retail, office and event space.
Governor Cooper Vetoes ICE Detainer Bill, HB 370
House Bill 370 would have required sheriffs in North Carolina to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers for illegal immigrants charged with crimes. The bill was approved by the House on Tuesday.
DA's Report Gives Detail About Events Prior To Burger King Shooting; Family Responds
The family of Danquirs Franklin has released a statement following the Mecklenburg County District Attorney's decision not to file charges against the officer who shot and killed him on March 25th, 2019.Β
Surveillance Video Shows Brazen Break-In Of Popular NoDa Ice Cream Shop
Video shows the teen thieves shattering the window of Pop Bar with a cinder block.
Local Teachers Push for More Power to Discipline Students
Members of the local Classroom Teachers Association say more authority is needed to hold students accountable. They argue discipline is needed in the classroom the help reduce school violence.
Gaston County Confirms 4th Rabies Case Of 2019
Officials in Gaston County say a fox tested positive for rabies after biting a resident in his backyard Sunday afternoon.
CMPD Identifies Man Shot, Killed Near Uptown
CMPD has identified the man who was shot and killed near Uptown Tuesday afternoon.
Hornets Unveil New Purple Classic Uniform For 2019-20 Season
The Charlotte Hornets unveiled a new purple Classic Edition uniform on Tuesday that will be worn during the 2019-20 season, in association with Official Jersey Patch Partner LendingTree.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival Is Now Hiring!
Autumn is around the corner and with it comes the Carolina Renaissance Festival. Pirates, Nobles, Mermaids, and Knights - it takes a village of people to organize the regionβs largest costume party!
Girl Power Knight @ The Charlotte Knights Game
Put me in coach! WCCB News Rising's Nicole Madden and WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty got to throw out the first pitches at Sunday's Charlotte Knight's game in Uptown.
CMPD AC&C Says Need For Pet Adoptions Is "Urgent"
On Tuesday, officials with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Animal Care & Control addressed the urgent need for pet adoptions amid growing concerns over shelter capacity.
Early Voting For 3rd And 9th Congressional District Elections Starts Wednesday
One-Stop, in-person early voting for the general elections in North Carolinaβs 3rd and 9th congressional districts begins Wednesday, August 21, and ends Friday, September 6.
Third Suspect Charged In January Murder Of Charlotte Grandmother
CMPD says a third suspect has been charged in connection to a double shooting that left one woman dead and another injured in north Charlotte on January 25th.
