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Registered Morganton Sex Offender Charged With Indecent Liberties

A Registered Sex Offender in Morganton was arrested and charged Tuesday after a 6-year-old came forward about inappropriate sexual behavior.

Second Man Charged With N. Tryon Business Owner's Murder

Police have charged a second suspect with the murder and robbery of an owner of a business in north Charlotte.

Suspect Arrested For Multiple Armed Robberies

One man is in custody after police say he robbed a convenience store early Wednesday morning.

Man Accused With Killing Iredell County Mother, Tying Up Daughter, Will Face Death Penalty

An Iredell county mother is found murdered, her teenage daughter tied up, in what the Sheriff calls a "demonic" crime.

Officials Identify Man Shot And Killed By Rock Hill Nightclub Owner

A man is dead after being shot by a 76-year-old club owner in Rock Hill.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Gov. Roy Cooper Part 2

It's been a bumpy transition for the new North Carolina Governor. Less than a month into the job and already, his effort to expand Medicaid is on hold. So is a 2017 special election, and the repeal of House Bill 2.

New I-485 Exit Opens to Relieve Traffic Near Mountain Island Lake

People living near Mountain Island Lake are happy a new exit off I-485 is open. Exit 18 at Oakdale Road opened Sunday night. It's intended to reduce traffic back-ups near 485 and the Brookshire.

Locals Chartering Bus to DC for Inauguration

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the nation's 45th president on Friday. As the list of democratic lawmakers who are boycotting his inauguration grows, a bus load of local supporters is booked and ready to go.

Ride Construction Continues At The Carowinds County Fair

The Carowinds County Fair took another big step forward Tuesday as crews placed the frame for one of the area's four new rides, the Electro-Spin.

Hickory Man Charged For Doctor's Office Break-In

A Hickory man has been charged in connection to a doctor's office break-in early Saturday morning.

Suspect Wanted In Burke County Armed Robbery

The Burke County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying the suspect they say robbed a convenience store at gun point Sunday morning.

Union County Man Faces Multiple Child Pornography Charges

A 51-year-old Indian Trail man is facing multiple charges after investigators found child pornography on his computers and electronic devices.

Police Investigating Armed Robbery In Rock Hill

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store in Rock Hill.

Congresswoman Alma Adams Gives Statement On Why She Will Not Attend Presidential Inauguration

Congresswoman Alma Adams released the following statement about her decision not to attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

The Get with Morgan Fogarty: Gov. Roy Cooper

He sat down for his first one-on-one interview since December's disastrous attempt to repeal HB2.

Duke Energy Offers Compensation to Neighbors Living Near Coal Ash Pits

Duke Energy is making a new offer to people living near coal ash pits. Neighbors have been worried about the possibility of toxic chemicals leaking into their well water.