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Two Suspects Charged In Shooting, Armed Robbery Near Uptown

CMPD has charged two suspects in connection to an armed robbery and shooting that occurred just outside of Uptown.

USDA Offers Food Safety Tips for Areas Affected By Hurricane Florence

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing food safety recommendations for those who may be impacted by Hurricane Florence.

American Red Cross Opens Shelters In Charlotte

The American Red Cross is opening shelters in Charlotte as Hurricane Florence moves closer to the east coast.

FEMA: The Carolinas Could See Hurricane Conditions For 24 Hours

Officials with FEMA held a news conference Wednesday morning to discuss their preparations for Hurricane Florence.

State Farm Insurance Not Making Policy Changes In Light Of Hurricane Florence

If you're looking to upgrade your homeowners insurance before Hurricane Florence arrives, you may be out of luck.

Shooting In North Charlotte Under Investigation After Man Shows Up At Hospital

CMPD is investigating a shooting after a man arrived at the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.

Police: Man Shot In Leg, Suspect Arrested

A man was shot in the leg in south Charlotte early Wednesday.

Police Charge Suspect In South Charlotte Homicide

CMPD has charged Daquan Thompson, 20, with the murder of Decario Bethea.

Two Suspects Charged In July East Charlotte Homicide

CMPD has charged Rodwyn Taylor, 30, and Brinton Bertha Jr., 17, with the July 16th shooting death of Psi'keem Walker.

Employee Shot During Armed Robbery, Sent To Hospital With Serious Injuries

A man was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after an armed robbery in south Charlotte.

Hotels Are Filling Up As Hurricane Florence Evacuees Head Inland

Millions of people are evacuating the coast ahead of Hurricane Florence, and looking for a place to stay in the WCCB viewing area.

Lime Is Scooting Out Of The Way For Hurricane Florence

Lime announced Tuesday that they are pulling their scooters and bicycles off the streets in preparation for Hurricane Florence.

CMPD Seeks Info On July South Charlotte Shooting Suspect

Police are trying to identify a man wanted in connection to a shooting on July 1.

North Carolina’s Wild Horses Expected To Survive Hurricane

For many vacationers on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, a trip there is not complete without at least catching a glimpse of the majestic wild horses that roam the islands.

AAA Carolinas: Hurricane Florence To Impact Gas Prices And Fuel Availability

Leading up to Hurricane Florence, gas supplies are expected to tighten in the Carolinas, primarily along the coasts and surrounding areas.

Amtrak Passenger Train Services Canceled Ahead of Hurricane Florence

Amtrak passenger train service traveling in and through North Carolina will be modified starting on Wednesday morning, in anticipation of impacts from Hurricane Florence.

The Latest: North and South Carolina Brace For Hurricane Florence

North and South Carolina are bracing for one of the largest storms in history as Hurricane Florence approaches the east coast.

Charlotte Motor Speedway Welcomes Evacuees From Hurricane Florence

As preparations for the Sept. 28-30 Bank of America ROVAL™ 400 continue, Charlotte Motor Speedway will open its Rock City Campground beginning at noon Tuesday for evacuees heading west or inland from Hurricane Florence.