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Woman Sentenced On Charges Related To Caldwell County Deputy's Shooting

A woman charged in connection to the July 2018 shooting of Deputy Jordan Sherrill has been sentenced to at least 32 months in prison.

Sheriff Warns Of Jury Duty Scam In Lancaster County

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a Jury Duty Scam that is making its way around the area.

Furniture Manufacturer Will Create Hundreds Of New Jobs In Hickory

Furniture company, Design Foundry, will open a new furniture manufacturing facility in Catawba County.

CIAA Tournament Moving to Baltimore in 2021

A huge economic blow to the city of Charlotte and the local economy. The CIAA basketball tournament has found a new home away from the Queen City.

Justin Timberlake Stops By Popular Charlotte BBQ Joint

Midwood Smokehouse got a surprise when Justin Timberlake reportedly stopped by their Central Avenue location for lunch Monday.

Lancaster County Deputies Arrest Man Accused Of Kidnapped Pregnant Girlfriend At Gunpoint

Frederickeon Twitty, the man who attempted to kidnap his pregnant girlfriend Sunday evening, was arrested last night by Lancaster County deputies.

25-Year-Old Man Shot Twice In Burke County, Deputies Searching For Suspect

A 25-year-old man was shot in the back in Burke County last week.

Missing 83-Year-Old Retired Pastor, Assistant City Manager In Charlotte Found Safe

83-year-old Clarence Donald Steger, a retired pastor and former assistant city manager who went missing Monday afternoon, has been found alive and safe.

Local Mom Hopes Justin Timberlake Sees Her Son's Story

Her five-year-old son died suddenly. His favorite song was one of Timberlake's. And now, that song is the theme of the work done in his name and the way his family and friends remember him.

Shutdown Showdown Impacting Charlotte Air Traffic Controllers, TSA, Other Organizations

We're learning more about the impact the Shutdown Showdown is having on people right here in Charlotte.

CMPD's Newest Recruits Are Quite The Hams

Piglets Sergeant Serious Snuggles and Frank, make up the Bacon Response Team.

Student Shot At Bus Stop, CMPD Searches For Gunman

CMPD is searching for the person who shot a student as he got off of a Charlotte-Mecklenburg School bus in West Charlotte Monday afternoon.

City Council Selects Patrick Baker As Charlotte’s New City Attorney

Patrick Baker, an experienced attorney and executive manager, will become Charlotte’s next city attorney, the City Council announced today.

Reports: CIAA Tournament Moving To Baltimore In 2021

The CIAA Tournament may be leaving Charlotte after finishing their current contract with the city, which runs through 2020.

NASCAR Champion Joey Logano To Attend Planet Fitness Grand Opening In Albemarle

Planet Fitness Albemarle is holding a NASCAR sized party on Saturday, January 12th, 2019.

CMS: Student Shot After Being Dropped Off At Bus Stop In West Charlotte

Officials with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools confirm a student was reportedly shot after being dropped off at his designated bus stop Monday afternoon in west Charlotte.

NCDOT Report Reveals CLT Contributes $23 Billion To State’s Annual Economy

Charlotte Douglas International Airport leads the state as the top economic engine among N.C. airports, according to a report released earlier today by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation.