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Facebook's Latest Privacy Scandal Has Some People Rethinking The Social Media Site

Getting rid of your Facebook account, isn't as easy as you think.

CMPD Using New Data Analytics System to Predict Officer Behavior

Is there a way to predict a police officer's behavior? CMPD is using new technology to determine which officers are at highest risk for having bad interactions with the public.

Matthews Police Seek Suspect Wanted For Breaking Into Vehicles

Police are looking for a man caught on camera while breaking into several vehicles throughout a local neighborhood.

7 Charged With Distributing Large Amounts Of Meth Near An Elementary School

The Burke County Sheriff's Office arrested seven people Wednesday after reports of large amounts of methamphetamines being dealt near an elementary school.

Fort Mill Man Charged With Creating, Distributing Child Pornography

A 36-year-old York County man is facing multiple charges related to the creation and distribution of child pornography.

Troopers: Ambulance Driver At Fault In Deadly Chester County Accident

Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say the ambulance driver was at fault in today's deadly accident in Chester County.

CG Group And Passionate Paws Hosting Pups 'N Pints At Mary O'Neils In Waxhaw

The CG Group real estate team and Passionate Paws Animal Hospital are co-hosting the second annual Pups ‘N Pints pet adoption event at Mary O’Neill’s Irish Pub on March 25, 2018, from 1:00 - 5:00 PM, to benefit the South Charlotte Dog Rescue.

Two Juveniles Charged With Making Threats Against Hawthorne Academy

CMPD has charged two juveniles with communicating bomb threats against Hawthorne Academy early Wednesday morning.

Two Goals In Independence Season Opener Propels Cato Into USL Team Of The Week

Charlotte Independence, and Trinidad & Tobago international midfielder Cordell Cato earned USL Team of the Week Honors behind a two-goal performance in a 4-1 victory over Ottawa Fury FC. Saturday night's, Season Opening win marked the USL debut for Cato.

Teen Charged In Connection To Charlotte Gas Station Homicide

Police are investigating a homicide after a teenager was shot and killed at a Charlotte gas station.

Man Charged With Breaking Into Vehicle At Carolinas Medical Center

Police say they arrested a man for breaking into a vehicle at Carolinas Medical Center.

Parents Charged After Toddler Found Wandering, Naked In Iredell County Mobile Home Park

The Parents of a three-year-old have been charged with child abuse after the child was found wandering around Harmony Meadows Mobile Home Park without clothes.

Man Gets Ride To CVS For Armed Robbery, Driver Not Charged

Police have arrested a man for robbing a Charlotte CVS at gunpoint Tuesday night.

What's Happening this Weekend with Moira Quinn

Moira Quinn from Charlotte Center City Partners stopped by to tell the Couch Crew about all the fun events coming up.

Children Injured After Bus Crash in Rock Hill

Several children are injured following a school bus crash in Rock Hill.

School Closings and Delays for March 21st, 2018

Several school districts with either be closed today or operate on a two-hour delay due to winter weather.

Debate Continues as Activists Push for End to 287g Program in Mecklenburg County

Debate raging again at Tuesday night's County Commission meeting over Mecklenburg County's Participation in the 287g program. It allows the Sheriff's Office to partner with ICE to check a suspect's immigration status.

UNC Charlotte Student Is Out Of Jail On Bond After Being Arrested For Threatening To Shoot Up The School

UNC Charlotte Police say this all started when 20-year-old Matthew Saavedra made concerning comments to his doctor and officers. Police got a search warrant for his apartment, and although they didn't find any firearms or explosives, they found documents that they say are upsetting.