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Carolina Insight: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services Cleans Up Runoff

Over one million people in our area get their water from the Catawba River, which is kept flowing in large part by storm water runoff.

#Trending: Butler HS Graduate Returns Home from Deployment & Meets 3-Month-Old Daughter!

A Butler High School graduate returns home from deployment and meets his 3-month-old daughter for the 1st time!

Welcome Back: Local Soldier Returns Home To Meet 3-Month Old Daughter For First Time

Longtime Rising viewers Aimee and Gary Larson were in for quite the treat.

Shots Fired Into Northwest Charlotte Home, Woman Shot In Knee

Bullets flew into a home in northwest Charlotte early Friday.

Local Photographer Accused of Turning Special Moments into Misery

We've heard more than a dozen stories of dissatisfaction. Now, several former clients are speaking out and the North Carolina Attorney General is weighing in.

Video Captures Locker Room Brawl At Local High School

Disturbing video show two Stuart Cramer students throwing another student to the ground, and punching him repeatedly.

Residents Of Three Additional Counties Affected By Hurricane Florence Can Apply For Help Buying Food

Starting Monday, residents of Anson, Orange and Union counties impacted by Hurricane Florence will be able to apply for help buying food through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or “D-SNAP.”

SWAT Situation Ends Peacefully In Southeast Charlotte

A SWAT situation in southeast Charlotte ended peacefully after a multi-hour hour standoff.

Burke County Man Still Missing After More Than Two Months

The Burke County Sheriff's Office needs help finding 36-year-old Jason Edward Shuford.

Police: 15-Year-Old Charged In Deadly Pineville Shooting, Victim Identified

Police are investigating a homicide that happened Wednesday night at an apartment complex near Carolina Place Mall.

Kemba's 41 Not Enough As Bucks Edge Hornets 113-112 In Season Opener

The Charlotte Hornets went small ball -- like really, really small ball -during a stretch to start the fourth quarter and nearly overcame a 20-point deficit before falling 113-112 to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.

One Sent To Hospital After Motorcycle Wreck In East Charlotte

A person was sent to the hospital after a motorcycle accident in east Charlotte early Thursday.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Vi Lyles

From the Republican National Convention to the possibility of a new Panthers practice facility to the push to bring more affordable housing to the Queen City, Charlotte's Mayor has no shortage of work these days.

More than 11,000 People in Mecklenburg County Cast Ballots on First Day of Early Voting

Numbers show more than 11,000 people cast ballots Wednesday on the first day of early voting. That's up 15 percent from the first day of early voting in the 2014 mid-terms. This year a lot of people are talking about the constitutional amendments on the ballot.

A Popular Local Drive-Through Zoo Cited Again, For Failing To Properly Take Care Of Animals

The USDA cited the owner of the Lazy 5 Ranch in Mooresville for 13 violations.

Rep. Rodney Moore, Former Campaign Treasurer, Referred For Possible Prosecution

The State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement on Wednesday found “clear and convincing evidence” that the campaign committee of state Rep. Rodney Moore certified false campaign finance disclosure reports and that money contributed to his campaign was used for impermissible purposes.