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CMPD Chief Kerr Putney Announces He Is Not Retiring On January 1

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Chief Kerr Putney says he will not retire on January 1, 2020 as originally planned.

Rising Spotlight: CMPD Animal Care & Control Needs Your Help This Holiday Season

Can you give a dog or cat a forever home? Right now you can adopt for free if you donate to their shelter program! No room for a pet? You can still help by donating toys for the cats and dogs at the shelter!

Man Charged After Crashing Car Stolen With Baby Inside In East Charlotte

A man has been charged after police say he crashed a car he had stolen at gunpoint, with a baby inside, in east Charlotte on Thursday afternoon.

WANTED: Victor Pachecho

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

All American Game Of The Week: Kings Mountain and Charlotte Catholic

Charlotte Catholic's quest for a third straight state championship continues with a familiar foe on Friday.

The Queen City Is One Step Closer To Clinching The 30th MLS Team

The league commissioner is in final negotiations with Panthers owner David Tepper.

All Day & All Night With Wilson As He Stuffs The Truck!

Viewers, local businesses, services, musicians and some familiar faces from WCCB are all coming down to SouthPark Mall on Thursday and Friday to help Wilson Stuff The Truck for Subway Salvation Army Angel Tree!

WANTED: Davon Watlington

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

Man Suffers Life Threatening Injuries After Being Shot In Chest In Rock Hill

Police say a SWAT standoff on Brownstone Road in Rock Hill could be related to an earlier shooting on Jefferson Drive, which left a man with life-threatening injuries.

Charlotte Man Sentenced To More Than 19 Years For Sex Trafficking Minor

Willie Dishon Matthew Obadiah, 32, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom to 235 months in prison today for sex trafficking a minor.

Hickory Man Charged With Sex Crime Involving Minor

A Burke County man has been charged with a sex crime involving a minor following an investigation by the Burke County Sheriff's Office.

CMPD Identifies Man Who Died After Being Found Shot In Burning Car In East Charlotte; Suspect In Custody

The CMPD has charged 60-year-old Lambert Smith with the murder of 49-year-old Perry Bostic in east Charlotte earlier this week.

Elderly Couple Last Seen In Lincoln County Found Safe

Officials say an elderly couple last seen in Lincoln County on Monday has been found safe.

Novant Health Healthy Headlines: Staying Fit During The Holidays

Without a doubt, the holiday season is filled with temptations – tasty food, parties and other distractions that can derail your fitness goals. But, it doesn’t have to be a lost cause. Here to offer some tips on how you can stay fit during the holidays is Dr. Eric Warren, medical director of Novant Health Sports Medicine.