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Post Holiday Travel Forecast For The Carolinas

Wednesday, expect traffic congestion and a packed airport in Charlotte.

Police Search for Honda Civic That Caused Trooper Accident

A trooper who was hurt trying to pull over a reckless driver is expected to be okay. State troopers tell WCCB there's still no sign of the Honda Civic that sped past him on I-85 Monday.

Officers Save Family From Burning Home

Two Monroe police officers ran into a burning home Tuesday morning, saving three kids and two adults.

Meth bust in Lincoln County at a home with two small children inside.

Officers say they found 26 grams of the highly powerful and dangerous drug--methamphetamine. along with guns, wads of cash and drug paraphernalia.

Day After Christmas Has Shoppers Rushing to the Mall

The parking lots at South Park Mall were packed; the wait to grab a coffee at Starbucks inside the mall was more than 45 minutes. Mall security officers tell WCCB they've been increasing patrols for the big crowds.

Bicyclist Killed After Teen Speeds Through Intersection

Police say a bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Johnston Road and Pineville-Matthews Road.

Panthers Clinch Playoff Spot With 22-19 Win Over Bucs

Cam Newton scored on a 2-yard touchdown run with 35 seconds remaining to lift the Carolina Panthers to a 22-19 win over the upset-minded Tampa Bay Buccaneers and clinch a spot in the NFC playoffs.

Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle And Killed In South Charlotte

A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle and killed at the intersection of Johnston Road and Pineville Matthews Road Sunday afternoon.

Concord Family Uses Light Show To Help Charities

A Concord family's light display mesmerizes crowds every year while also raising money for charity.

New Hope Firefighter Recovering From Injuries Suffered Fighting Gastonia Fire

A New Hope Firefighter is recovering after being injured while battling a Gastonia fire Friday night.

Authorities Asking For Assistance Locating Statesville Bank Robbery Suspect

Police are looking for a man who robbed a Statesville bank Friday evening.

Story Of Harding High Player Living With Coach Goes Viral After Successful Season

A high school football coach invited a homeless player to live with him and his family.

Bucks Closed With 9-0 Run To Beat Hornets 109-104

Kemba Walker had 32 points before leaving with an apparent injury after losing the ball and falling to the floor with the game tied at 104 with 1:42 to play.