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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.

CMPD Asking For Community's Help With 2018 Homicide Investigation

The CMPD is asking the community for help with the investigation into the murder of 29-year-old Danneul "Dan Dan" McLean on December 21st, 2018.

Deputy Busts Marijuana Growing Operation Following Traffic Stop

Deputies busted a marijuana growing operation overnight Tuesday following a traffic stop in Lincoln County.

CMPD Looking For Robbery Suspect Who Removed Monitoring Device

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for removing his electronic monitoring device.

Former Carolina Panthers' Receiver Rae Carruth Moving To Pennsylvania After Being Released From Prison

Former Carolina Panthers' wide receiver Rae Carruth is moving to Pennsylvania just days after getting released from prison.

Columbia Police: Children Believed To Be Sleeping Inside Stolen Car Found Safe

Columbia police say two children reportedly taken during a vehicle theft at 180 Stoneridge Drive have been found safe.

Man Sent To Hospital After Shooting Inside North Charlotte Home

A man was shot in north Charlotte and sent to the hospital Tuesday night.

Can You Really Buy Happiness? Question Looms During Mega Millions Mania

It's the largest jackpot in U.S. history. The drawing will pay out at least $1.6 billion to winning jackpot ticket holders.

UPDATE: County Won't Pay Fine For Exposing Patient Info

Mecklenburg County will not be fined after exposing health department patient information.

Local School District Could Change Teacher Hiring Criteria

Rowan-Salisbury Schools could be changing the way it hires teachers.

CMS Teacher Under Investigation Over 'Concerns About Possible Inappropriate Behavior'

A math teacher at Ardrey Kell High School has been suspended with pay due to concerns over possible inappropriate behavior.

Lottery Office Pools Increase Odds - And Possibly Headaches

A group of New Jersey construction workers noticed that the sixth member of their lottery pool had abruptly left work. Turns out, he had a lottery ticket worth $38.5 million and claimed he bought the winning ticket separately with his own money.

NCAA Names Johnson C. Smith University’s Irwin Belk Complex Among America’s Most Scenic Stadiums

Johnson C. Smith University’s Irwin Belk Complex has always been special, but now the NCAA has ranked it among the most scenic Division II stadiums in the country!