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The Rain And A Presidential Visit During The Evening Rush Is A Recipe For Traffic Mess

Expect major delays if you're driving between Charlotte Douglas Airport and Bojangles Coliseum, where the President's rally will take place.

Trump in Town Friday to Stump for 9th District Candidate Mark Harris

President Donald Trump will be in Charlotte on Friday to stump for Republican 9th District candidate Mark Harris. He's locked in a tight race with Democrat Dan McCready.

Cabarrus County Receptionist Wins $10,000 Mega Millions Prize

Britta Johnson of Davidson said she’s still in shock after she won $10,000 playing Mega Millions. Her ticket was one of 13 sold in North Carolina to win a big prize in Tuesday’s drawing.

Albemarle Man Charged With Assaulting, Kidnapping & Robbing Elderly Woman

A man wanted in connection to a violent assault and kidnapping Monday night has been arrested.

Matthews Police Identify Armed Robbery Suspect Killed In S.C. Crash

Authorities say two men responsible for a string of overnight armed robberies crashed a stolen vehicle in South Carolina, killing one of the men.

22 Union County Co-workers Win $1 Million Mega Millions Prize

Dreams of winning the record Mega Millions jackpot led 22 lucky co-workers to a $1 million lottery win.

Nominate Your Favorite Teacher For The Konnected To Excellence In Education Award

Charlotte DOT Announces Multiple Upcoming Street Closures Due To Construction

The Charlotte Department of Transportation announced multiple road closures Thursday, which are scheduled throughout October and early November.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Scheduled For Saturday, October 27th

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will conduct a National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. local time in each state.

Expect Major Traffic Issues Due To President Trump's Visit To Charlotte

Less than two weeks before the 2018 midterm elections, President Donald Trump is coming to Charlotte and his visit could impact rush hour traffic throughout the Queen City.

Zach LaVine Lifts Bulls Past Hornets With Two Late Free Throws

Kemba Walker had 23 points on 5-for-14 shooting for the Hornets in a 112-110 loss to the Bulls.

Police See Increase In Sexual Assaults Involving Popular Dating Apps

For those of you who use popular dating apps, such as Tinder, Grinder and Plenty Of Fish, be cautious.

UNC Charlotte Hosts Women's Volleyball 'Dig Pink' Match To Benefit Breast Cancer Research

The UNC Charlotte Women's Volleyball is raising money for breast cancer research.

Police Identify Suspect Who Threatened Man Campaigning For GOP At Polling Place

The man who made racial slurs ad displayed a handgun to a man campaigning for the GOP at an early voting site has been identified as 28-year-old Jason Donald Wayne.

Tractor-Trailer Overturns On I-77 NB, Catches On Fire

A tractor trailer overturned and caught fire on I-77 northbound early Thursday.

Coal Ash Uncovered Near Lake Norman High School in Mooresville

New coal ash concerns after the toxic material was recently uncovered in Mooresville. It's at a construction site off River Highway right next to Lake Norman High School.

CMPD Charges 14-Year-Old Girl In Connection To Carjacking

A 14-year-old girl is facing several charges after police say she was involved in a carjacking Wednesday.

Kemba On Fire, Hornets Off To Even Start After Four Games

The Charlotte Hornets are two up and two down, through four games of the 2018-2019 season. The early returns indicate that the Hornets could still use an infusion of talent, but they appear ready to make the most of what they have.