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Chester Police Investigating Deadly Shooting

The Chester Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting.

Mary C. Curtis: New Talks On Gun Control Policy in America

CHARLOTTE, NC --- The push for new gun legislation is growing in the United States following numerous mass shootings over the past month. Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis weighs in on the…

Dogs Evacuated from Shelters Along Coast Available for Adoption in Mooresville

As people evacuate ahead of Hurricane Dorian, local animal rescues are receiving dogs from shelters along the coast. Several dozen are already being housed in Mooresville, and they're looking for volunteers to help care for them.

York County Provides List Of Locations Available For Hurricane Dorian Evacuees

As many coastal residents in South Carolina prepare for the impact of Hurricane Dorian, local travel and tourism leaders in York County complied a list of locations available for evacuees.

CMPD Releases Name Of Man Whose Remains Were Found In Burned Out Home By Insurance Adjuster

Police have identified the man whose remains were found by an insurance adjuster following a fire at a home in July.

Governor Cooper Orders Mandatory Evacuations Ahead Of Hurricane Dorian

Governor Cooper has ordered a mandatory state evacuation for coastal areas of North Carolina, beginning at 8 a.m., Wednesday morning, in anticipation of Hurricane #Dorian.

WANTED: Aljaquan Lamont Hugue

The CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.

Humane Society Of Charlotte Welcomes Hurricane Evacuees From North Myrtle Beach

The Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) welcomed nine dogs from North Myrtle Beach Humane Society in the late evening of Labor Day 2019.

Winning $200,700 Cash 5 Prize Sold In Gastonia Still Unclaimed; Expires Next Monday

Lottery officials say the winner of a $200, 700 Cash 5 prize, sold in Gastonia, has one week to claim, before it expires next Monday, September 9th.

Authorities Asking For Help Locating Missing Lincoln County Man

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance locating a missing man.

Charlotte Man Charged With Cashing Over $3,000 Worth Of Forged Checks From Statesville Business

A Charlotte man has been charged with cashing forged checks worth more than $3,000, drawn from a Statesville business' account, in the Triad area of North Carolina.

Some Hurricane Evacuees From South Carolina Staying in Charlotte Area

South Carolina's Governor has ordered 830,000 people to evacuate eight coastal counties. All lanes of I-26 are heading in the same direction from Charleston to Columbia.

Wilson's World: LEGO Towers Of Tomorrow At Discovery Place

This morning Wilson was at Discovery Place checking out the Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO.

Two UNCC Students Among Three Injured In Shooting That Left One Dead Over The Weekend

The CMPD says an argument led to a shooting that killed one person and injured and three others near UNCC on Saturday morning.

Panthers Release WR Torrey Smith; Claim 3 Off Waivers

The Panthers cut veteran wide receiver Torrey Smith, running back Elijah Holyfield and cornerback Kevon Seymour, and claimed wide receivers Ray-Ray McCloud and Brandon Zylstra, and defensive back Natrell Jamerson off waivers.

Dorian Closes In On Bahamas And East Coast As Dangerous Category 5 Storm Nears

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared a state of emergency, mobilizing state resources to prepare for potential storm effects. President Donald Trump already declared a state of emergency and was brief late Saturday about the storm.