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Police: Man Arrested For Putting Cameras In Tanning Area At Hickory Planet Fitness

A Catawba County man has been charged with peeping after police say he placed a recording device in the tanning area of a Hickory Planet Fitness.

Gaston County Mugshots March 19th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from March 19th.

Plans Moving Forward to Replace Marshall Park with Mixed-Use Development

Plans are moving forward to transform part of Second Ward. County Commissioners got an update on Brooklyn Village, a mixed-use development which will replace Marshall Park.

Man Charged With Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting Child Off West Charlotte Trail

Police say they arrested a man for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a child off a trail in west Charlotte.

Recent Homicide Sheds Light On Crime At University City Apartment Complex

There's been 29 homicides in Charlotte so far this year. The latest, a man who died after being shot at a University City apartment complex Monday night.

Lawmakers Strengthening Pitch For NFL Team Through Bill

South Carolina lawmakers are taking steps to lure the Carolina Panthers to move their practice facility and operations across the North Carolina state line by introducing legislation that would provide tax credits and incentives to professional sports teams.

CMPD Charges Two Suspects Connected To Overnight Vehicle Theft, Shooting

Police have charged two suspects in connection to a vehicle theft and shooting that happened overnight in north and northwest Charlotte.

Man Shot At Apartment Complex Near UNCC Dies From Injuries

Police say the man who was shot Monday night at an apartment complex in northeast Charlotte has died.

Charlotte Independence Dedicates Game To Child Killed In East Charlotte House Fire

The Charlotte Independence professional soccer team says they will remember Leonel Sanchez at their game on Saturday, March 23rd versus Atlanta United 2.

Millennial Money: How To Stem 'Subscription Creep'

From Netflix, Spotify and Amazon Prime to Blue Apron, Birchbox and beer of the month, your debit or credit card statements are likely littered with subscriptions that are costing you dearly.

CMPD Makes Arrest In Bizarre Case Where Carjacking Suspect Was Shot And Killed In Uptown Charlotte

Police say they arrested a man for shooting and killing an alleged carjacking suspect in Uptown Charlotte.

Death Investigation Underway At East Charlotte Construction Site

Police are investigating after someone was found dead at a construction site in east Charlotte.

Boiling Springs Rallies Around Gardner Webb Basketball Team

The field is set for the NCAA Basketball Tournament. Within the talented crowded of teams is Gardner Webb University. The Runnin' Bulldogs are "dancing" for the first time.

"Superstreet" Could Be Coming to University City Blvd

A Superstreet planned for Charlotte. Is it a Super idea or Super confusing? The plan zeroes in on a busy stretch of University City Blvd. The goal would be to improve speed and safety.

White Nationalism Leaves FBI, Police, Religious Leaders Tightening Security In Charlotte

We are learning more about security measures local mosques and places of worship are taking in response to the resurgence of white nationalist violence.

It's The Last Season For Hall Family Farm In South Charlotte

The property where the u-pick attraction sits will be used for a hospital.

Woman Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Killing Her Aunt In 2016

A woman charged in connection to the 2016 death of her aunt has been sentenced to more than 18 years in prison.

Prosecutors Won't Seek Death Penalty For Conover Man Accused Of Shooting Woman And Killing Her Son

Prosecutors announced Monday they will not seek the death penalty for Scott Putnam who is accused of shooting a woman and killing her son in July of 2018.