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Hospital Prices Now Posted Online

A new federal law is supposed to make shopping for health care easier, but finding the best care can be difficult when having to navigate through pages and pages of medical jargon listed on hospital's websites.

Several Area Hospitals Restricting Children Because Of Increasing Flu Cases

Many health care facilities, not allowing children until number of flu cases decrease. It's so widespread that Ashe County school district will shut down because of the virus.

Missing Avery County Father, Son Found Safe In Alabama

Authorities say Daniel Bledsoe and his son Wesley have been found safe.

Wells Fargo: Issue Not Related To "Cybersecurity Event"

Well's Fargo has issued an update to customers say the issue is "not due to any cybersecurity event" and that "any Wells Fargo fees incurred as a result of these issues will be reversed."

Local Hospitals Implement Visitor Restrictions To Help Combat Flu Outbreak

North Carolina health officials are citing a growing number of flu related cases across the state, so local hospitals are implementing visitor restrictions to help better protect visitors and patients.

Landis Town Manager And Finance Officer Resign Amid SBI Investigation

Landis Town Manager, Reed Linn and Town Finance Officer, Ginger Gibson have resigned due to an investigation into possible crimes involving town finances.

Two Suspects Charged In East Charlotte Breaking And Entering Case

Police have charged two men accused of breaking into an east Charlotte home Wednesday afternoon.

Health Officials: Flu Activity Widespread in North Carolina

Influenza activity is rising in North Carolina as we move closer to the peak of the 2018-19 flu season.

Ashe County Schools CLOSED Friday Due To Flu Outbreak

Ashe County Public Schools will be closed on Friday, February 8th due to an increase in flu outbreaks.

Man Wanted In Connection To Six Charlotte Area Business Robberies

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are trying to identify a man wanted in connection to several business robberies that occurred throughout Charlotte.

North Carolina Brewers And Music Festival Returns To Rural Hill May 10th-11th

If you love North Carolina beer, you don't want to miss this years North Carolina Brewers and Music Festival!

Iredell County Man Arrested For Stealing Amazon Firestick, Firearms From Residence

An Iredell County man has been arrested as the result of an investigation into a breaking and entering that occurred in 2018.

Novant Hospitals Restrict Access To Avoid Spread Of Flu

Novant Health is asking the community to keep visitors age 12 and under out of all acute care facilities due to the widespread outbreak of the flu virus. This restriction is effective on Friday, Feb. 8th, at 7 a.m. until further notice.

Fe•BREW•ary: Distributing Craft Beer With Sugar Creek Brewing

When it comes to distributing craft beer...it's harder than you think. Bradley Leach from Sugar Creek Brewing talks about bottling and canning and what it takes to get their beer outside the Queen City.

Novant Health: Reducing The Risk Of Heart Disease In Women

February is American Heart Month and for good reason.

Hornets Fall To Mavericks 99-93; Barnes Traded During Game

Kemba Walker had 30 points and a season-high 11 rebounds for the Hornets in a 99-93 loss to the Mavericks in Dallas on Wednesday night.

Charlotte's Best: Mint Museum Uptown

CHARLOTTE, NC -- February is Black History Month. The Mint Museum in Uptown is using art to celebrate the contributions of African-Americans throughout U.S. history. Laresa took a trip…