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Rock Hill Man Arrested Almost Immediately After Alleged Armed Robbery

Police arrested the man accused of robbing A to Z Cash and Carry Tuesday afternoon almost immediately after the crime occurred.

Hickory Woman Arrested On "Revenge Porn" Charges

A 19-year-old Hickory woman is facing charges after deputies say she posted naked photos of her ex-boyfriend online.

School Custodian Wins $250,000 Lottery Prize

A lucky 20X The Cash scratch-off ticket cost Ana Melara Flores of Charlotte a night’s sleep, but paid off Tuesday with a $250,000 prize.

North Carolina College Student Charged With Shooting Threat

Authorities have arrested a North Carolina college student who they say wrote about committing a school shooting and told a doctor he couldn't wait to buy a gun to do it.

Mooresville Vape Store Clerk Arrested For Selling Synthetic Cannabinoid Product Used In Teen's Overdose

A store clerk at Tobacco & Vapor on North Main Street has been charged with possessing and selling a Schedule 1 Controlled Substance.

Police ID Victim In Deadly Accident On Pineville-Matthews Road

The northbound lanes of Pineville-Matthews Road at I-485 were closed for several hours Monday night due to a deadly accident.

Tonight's Game Between UNCC & Arkansas At BB&T Ballpark Cancelled Due To Weather

The Charlotte 49ers and the Arkansas Razorbacks will not meet under the lights at BB&T Ballpark tonight after the game was cancelled due to impending weather.

Cornelius Police Seek Suspects Responsible For Multiple Vehicle Break-Ins

Police need help identifying two men they say may be responsible for several vehicle break-ins in the Antiquity Community.

Two Charged With Trafficking Crack Cocaine During Lancaster County Drug Bust

Lancaster County deputies have charged two suspects after seizing a large amount of drugs and cash from their home Friday morning.

CMPD Issues A Warning About A Man In A White Truck Offering Kids Money

Police say there have now been two reported incidents involving a man driving a white truck offering money to kids in east Charlotte.

Panthers Sign WR Jarius Wright

The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent wide receiver Jarius Wright to a three-year contract. Wright previously played six seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.

Dog Injures 7 Students After Getting Inside South Charlotte Elementary School

Officials say a dog got inside a south Charlotte elementary school and injured seven students.

SLED: York County Deputy Justified In Deadly Shooting

Officials with SLED say the deputy involved in a fatal shooting in York County in December 2017 was justified.

Carowinds Introduces A Completely Reimagined Kids' Area At The New Camp Snoopy

Carowinds has transformed its kids’ area into the new Camp Snoopy, featuring five new junior rides like Pig Pen’s Mud Buggies and a soaring Camp Bus, and an 8,000-square-foot climb and play area with plenty of shade.

Man Saves Stranger From Jumping Off Bridge

Strong instincts and a split second decision helped save a man's life in Matthews. The guy who sprang into action talked with WCCB Charlotte's Morgan Fogarty about what made him stop for a stranger on a bridge.

Rezoning Approved for Affordable Housing Plan Near Mountain Island Lake

Charlotte City Council gave the go ahead Monday night on a controversial rezoning project near Mountain Island Lake. A developer wants to build nearly 100 affordable housing units, but there’s a catch.

President Trump Calling For Tougher Penalties For Drug Dealers, Including the Death Penalty

The President's plan focuses on law enforcement, prevention and education. It also includes stiffer penalties for high-intensity drug traffickers, seeking the death penalty for some drug dealers. A move that's stirring up controversy.