Gastonia Police Arrest Lincoln County Man Who Attempted To Rob, Kidnap Girlfriend
Gastonia Police have arrested the man who kidnapped a Lincoln County woman and forced her to attempt to withdraw money from a bank on Sept. 25.
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Polio-Like Disease Affecting Children Spreads Across the Country, with Confirmed Cases in Carolinas
MEDICAL MYSTERY: A rare polio-like disease affecting children is spreading across the country. There are 62 confirmed cases so far of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in 22 states, including North and South Carolina.
Frustrated Riders Packing Into Buses, As Crews Work To Fix The Lynx Blue Line
Falling trees caused by Tropical Storm Michael damaged overhead wires last week. Charlotte Area Transit says the light rail won't be back to full service for more than a week.
$4.5 Million Tax Dollars Released For CMS Security Updates
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is one step closer toward revamping school security.
Wanted Man Update: Zachary Paul Toth In Custody In Union County
UPDATE: 26-year-old Zachary Toth is in custody in Union County.
Mega Millions Jackpot Now $667M, 3rd Largest In US History
The Mega Millions prize was already giant, but now it’s even bigger.
CMS Continues To Tighten School Security
Dr. Clayton Wilcox, superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, on Oct. 16 presented his plan to use $4.5 million from Mecklenburg County to strengthen school security.
One Person Shot In Parking Lot Of Habitat For Humanity ReStore In Southeast Charlotte
One person was seriously injured in a shooting in the parking lot of the Habitat For Humanity ReStore on North Wendover Road in southeast Charlotte.
Changes To LYNX Connector Bus Bridge Go Into Effect October 16th
The LYNX Blue Line light rail is currently operating modified service due to the extensive damage to the overhead catenary system (OCS) caused by Hurricane Michael.
Charlotte Hornets Announce 2018 Opening Night Roster
The Charlotte Hornets announced today the team’s 2018-19 Opening Night roster.
Carolina BalloonFest To Be Held This Weekend In Statesville
The 45th annual Carolina BalloonFest will be held this weekend in Statesville (October 19th-October 21st).
Lara Trump Campaigns For North Carolina Republicans
President Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump was campaigning in Salisbury Tuesday morning.
Sears Files For Bankruptcy After Racking Up Billions In Losses
Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses.
Local Farm Responds After Accusations Of Racism
Teachers say an employee at a family farm made racist remarks toward students on a field trip this month.
Storms Worsen Major Erosion Behind New Denver Homes
The erosion is happening behind the brand new homes at the Villages of Denver neighborhood.
Blaring Music, Rattling Windows--Neighbors Say It's Coming From South Charlotte Church
Police have been called to the church a dozen times this year for noise complaints.
Host Committee for 2020 RNC in Charlotte Working to Raise $70 Million
We're hearing from leadership of the committee that will host the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte. They'll be responsible for raising money and making sure everything goes off smoothly.
NC Commits $400M Now For Florence Recovery
North Carolina legislators are spending $400 million to speed recovery from Hurricane Florence and setting aside another $450 million for upcoming needs, temporarily setting aside the sharp partisanship that's typified government.
Power Restored, Road Still Closed In East Charlotte Following Accident That Took Down Power Lines
More than 4,800 people were without power in east Charlotte Monday evening after an accident took down several power lines and a utility pole.
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