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What's Happening with Steven Cole

From fireworks to live music ... Charlotte's got a lot going on this weekend!

Choosing the Right Energy Bar for You

Not all energy bars are created equally. Some of them have a ton of extra sugar and other bad stuff you don't need!

Police Investigating After Vacant School Set on Fire

Police are looking for the person who set fire to the old Statesville Elementary School.

Riley Fincher-Foster Goes to Washington

Carolinas girl will lobby for Type 1 Diabetes research.

Citizen's Review Board Finds Possible Errors In CMPD Decision To Call Keith Scott Shooting Justified

The Citizen's Review Board now wants a second hearing and more evidence after announcing Tuesday that it found potential errors in CMPD's decision to call the Keith Scott shooting justified.

Police say Charlotte Man Overdoses on Heroin Twice in a Week

The opioid crisis is also putting a strain on first responders in Charlotte. Police say a South Charlotte man overdosed on heroin twice in a week.

Two Arrested For Using And Selling Drugs At Troutman Home

Narcotic investigators arrested two suspects Tuesday after finding over 30 used heroin needles and other heroin related items inside their home.

Woman Charged After Abandoning Her Cat On Roadside

Police have charged a 48-year-old woman with felony Cruelty to Animals after they say she abandoned her cat on the side of the road Thursday.

Driver In East Charlotte Accident Sunday Dies From Injuries

Police say 34-year-old Zemmie Pendergrass, Jr. has died from injuries after hitting a tree in east Charlotte early Sunday morning.

Suspect Wanted For Robbing Monroe Road 7-Eleven

Police need help finding the suspect who robbed a Monroe Road 7-Eleven early Tuesday morning.

Suspect Wanted In Two Charlotte Area Armed Robberies

CMPD needs help finding the person videoed during two armed robberies at local Quick Trip locations.

Gastonia Police Seek Suspect Wanted For Attempted Murder

Police are asking for help as they try to locate a suspect wanted for attempted murder.

Hickory Police Investigating After Man Found Dead In Wooded Area

Police say a 37-year-old man was found dead in a wooded area near I-40 Tuesday morning.

Malik Monk To Miss Hornets Summer League Training Camp With Injury

The Charlotte Hornets announced Tuesday that guard Malik Monk will miss the Hornets Summer League Training Camp in Charlotte due to a sprained left ankle.

Roy Cooper Plans to Veto State Budget

North Carolina's $23 billion spending plan is in jeopardy.

Citizens Review Board to Hear Appeal from Keith Scott Family

The Charlotte Citizen's Review Board will hear an appeal from the family of Keith Scott's family today.

Suspect Accused of Holding Charlotte Teen Captive Faces Judge

The man accused of holding a Charlotte teen captive for more than a year faced a judge for the first time. And we're learning more about the actions Hailey Burns took to get free. The 17-year-old girl is back home with her family.