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Parents Respond After An Alleged Sexual Assault At Whitewater Middle School

"That's horrible,” said Sheila Clark. “This world is crazy now."

Man Wanted By CMPD Turns Himself In

CMPD says Preston Jackson turned himself into authorities and is in police custody.

NCAA Set To Pick Title Sites, Could Leave North Carolina Out

The NCAA will start deciding on locations for its upcoming championships next week and has indicated it will leave North Carolina out of that process if the state hasn't changed a law that limits LGBT rights by that time.

Man Faces Multiple Charges After Alleged Sexual Assault Of High School Student

A 19-year-old man faces charges including First Degree Kidnapping, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, and Statutory Rape after the alleged sexual assault of a North Iredell High School student.

Lancaster County Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested, Also Charged With Multiple Crimes In Other NC Jurisdictions

Suspect arrested and charged with robbing a 7-Eleven on Charlotte Highway also faces multiple charges from other North Carolina jurisdictions.

Police Say Two Middle School Boys Sexually Assaulted 14-Year-Old Girl

CMPD is investigating after they say two students at a northwest Mecklenburg middle school sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl.

Hornets Win Third Straight, Remain In Playoff Hunt

The Hornets certainly looked the part of a team on a mission Wednesday night as they fought back from an early fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Orlando 109-102 for their third straight victory.

Gov. Cooper Issues Statement, NCAA Issues Warning On Anniversary of HB2

It has been one year since the passage of House Bill 2 in North Carolina.

2017 District 3 Airport Job Fair Happening This Saturday, March 25th

Charlotte Douglas International Airport, along with its tenants, will host a community job fair from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 25 at the Goodwill Opportunity Campus, 5301 Wilkinson Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28208.

Novant Health House Call: Women in Healthcare Panel Meeting with President Trump

President Donald Trump is making waves in the healthcare world - and held a roundtable discussion involving two nurses from Novant Health Wednesday to talk about it.

Forsyth County Man Sentenced For Using USPS To Ship Marijuana To Charlotte, High Point

A Forsyth County man has been sentenced to over eight years in prison for his role in a marijuana trafficking operation.

Hickory Police Requesting Help In Hit And Run Case

Hickory Police are asking for assistance in locating a hit and run driver that seriously injured a man.

Driver Facing Charges After Fatal Wreck In Northeast Charlotte

Police say a driver is facing charges in a fatal accident that happened on March 16th in northeast Charlotte.

Iredell County Man Charged With Multiple Sex Offenses Involving A Child

An Iredell County man is in custody following an investigation into sex offenses involving a child.

One year later, HB2 Still Having Impact in Charlotte

Ten repeal bills and millions of dollars lost. One year later House Bill 2 remains on the books in North Carolina. Thursday is the one year anniversary of House Bill 2 being signed in Raleigh.

Officials: White Creek Fire 50% Contained, Lightning The Likely Initial Cause

Burnout operations were conducted on the south end of the White Creek Fire this afternoon with the objective of securing private property.

Sweet 16 Guide: Top NCAA Matchups, Players and Story Lines

The NCAA Tournament's first weekend closed with a flourish, a Sunday full of scintillating games after three days of good-not-always-great basketball.