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Police Asking For Assistance Identifying Charlotte Robbery Suspect

The CMPD is asking for assistance identifying a suspect wanted for two local robberies.

Two Charged In "Cold-Blooded Murder" of 7-Eleven Clerk Also Charged With Armed Robbery In Fort Mill

Two men have been charged in what police are calling "the cold-blooded murder" of a convenience store clerk in Southwest Charlotte.

Charlotte Man Charged In Fatal Gastonia Wreck

A Charlotte man has been charged in connection with a Gastonia wreck, in which one person was killed last week.

Charlotte Suspect Wanted On 29 Outstanding Felony Warrants

CMPD is looking for a man wanted on 29 outstanding felony warrants.

Missing Lincoln County Teen Found Safe

Deputies say 15-year-old Elizabeth Maguire has been found and is safe.

Suspicious Activity Complaints Lead To Arrests In Iredell County

At least six people were arrested at a motor vehicle violation checkpoint after citizens complained of suspicious activity in western Iredell County.

Suspected Serial Robbery Suspect in Police Custody

35-year-old Luke Hawkinson is accused of robbing seven businesses in Charlotte over the past month.

Study Shows Panthers Generate $636 Million Annual Economic Impact

Charlotte's got a lot - to lose - if the new owner of the Carolina Panthers pulls the team out of the Queen City. Owner and founder Jerry Richardson says he plans to sell the team at the end of the season. The NFL is currently investigating him for alleged workplace misconduct.

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Announces Violent Crime Task Force In Charlotte

Charlotte is getting a Violent Crimes Task Force due to growing concerns about the rising crime rate throughout the city.

4.5M Carolinians Expected To Travel With Thursday, Friday Being The Busiest At CLT

Get ready for a busy holiday weekend as 4.5 million Carolinians are expected travel this Christmas.

FedEx Says Record Number Of Holiday Deliveries Are On Track

A record number of holiday packages are on track to arrive this year, and the package delivery companies appear to be handling the load well.

NFL Cuts Thomas Davis Suspension To One Game Following Appeal

The NFL has upheld its suspension of linebacker Thomas Davis, but he'll miss one fewer game than the league originally ruled.

CMPD AC&C Searches For Suspect After Social Media Posts Alleging Animal Abuse At Local Dog Park

Investigators with CMPD's Animal Care & Control are searching for a man who was reportedly abusing a dog at a dog park Saturday evening.

GOP On The Verge Of Huge Tax Overhaul, With One Hiccup

Jubilant Republicans pushed on Tuesday to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year. President Donald Trump cheered the lawmakers on, eager to claim his first major legislative victory.