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50-Year Low In Jobless Claims But Not Just From Few Layoffs
The fewest people in nearly 50 years sought unemployment benefits last week, a sign of a strong job market and an unusually low level of layoffs.
Daycare Worker Accused Of Assaulting A 22-Month-Old Child Found Not Guilty
Lori Turner, a former daycare worker accused in November of assaulting a child, has been found not guilty.
Statesville Police Trying To Identify Boost Mobile Robbery Suspect
Police are trying to identify a man they say robbed a Boost Mobile store Saturday morning.
Police Still Searching For Information 11 Years After Gastonia Woman's Disappearance
Police are still searching for clues, 11 years after 22-year-old Jamie Fraley disappeared from her Gastonia apartment.Β
Duke Energy To Contest N.C. Coal Ash Excavation Order
The country's largest electric company says it's challenging an order by North Carolina's environmental agency to excavate coal ash from all of its power plant sites in the state.
Bill Requires NC Ride-Sharing Drivers To Show Lighted Signs
Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing company drivers in North Carolina would have to display illuminated logo signs with their vehicles in bipartisan legislation proposed after the death of a South Carolina student last month.
CMS Superintendent Designates May 1st As Optional Teacher Workday
CMS Superintendent Clayton Wilcox says Wednesday, May 1, will be an optional teacher workday for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Walker Scores 43 In Likely Farewell As Charlotte Eliminated
Kemba Walker can become a free agent in July. He offered little insight into whether he will be back after the Hornets were eliminated from playoff contention Wednesday with a 122-114 loss to the Orlando Magic on the final night of the regular season.
Body Cam Video Could Be Released Thursday in West Charlotte Officer-Involved Shooting
The battle over CMPD body camera video of a deadly officer-involved shooting will play out in court on Thursday. Community activists and protesters have been calling for CMPD to release that video for several weeks.
Suspect In Custody After Standoff At Concord Apartment Complex
Concord Police say a man who barricaded himself inside an apartment following a domestic incident Wednesday evening is in custody.
Second Man Charged In 2013 Killing Of Sleeping, Pregnant Teen In West Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a second suspect in the 2013 murder of a pregnant woman in west Charlotte.
Live Online TV, Once A Bargain, Is Getting More Expensive
If you signed up to stream live TV in hopes of saving money over traditional cable, you may be in for a rude surprise.
SC Senator Questions Benefits Analysis Of Panthers HQ Move
A state senator says a detailed analysis of an economic incentive bill meant to lure the Carolina Panthers practice fields to South Carolina has left him with more questions.
iFly Charlotte The Hottest New Attraction In The Area
It's the "flyest" attraction that just opened in our area.Β iFLYΒ is taking you to new heights and you can see what it's all about here!
CMPD Launches Educational Campaign To Explain Process Of Officer-Involved Shooting Investigations
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) is launching an educational campaign about the officer-involved shooting investigation process as well as the body worn camera video release procedure to help the community understand methods involved and timing associated with the release of information.
Three Bladed Items Recovered During Safety Screening At Garinger High School
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) conducted safety screenings in all classrooms within one campus building at Garinger High School this morning Wednesday, April 10.
Silver Alert Issued For Missing 90-Year-Old Indian Trail Man
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 90-year-old Indian Trail man who may be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment.
More Parents Accuse Lincoln Co. School Leaders of Not Taking Student Safety Seriously; School Board Declines To Comment
Still no word from Lincoln County Schools about the investigation into a student accused of threatening to shoot up his middle school, rape a classmate, and more. We have learned the student was still in class as of Monday.
