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Two Suspects Arrested On Heroin Charges In Lancaster

Deputies arrested a man and a woman Thursday on charges of trying to distribute heroin.

96-Year-Old Woman Dies During House Fire

A 96-year-old woman was overcome by smoke and died after a fire in her Cleveland County home Wednesday.

CMPD Looking For Missing 79-Year-Old Woman

Police are looking for a 79-year-old woman who was reported missing Wednesday.

Wet Grounds Force Knights To Postpone Wednesday's Game

The Wednesday night game between the Charlotte Knights and Syracuse Chiefs has been postponed due to wet grounds.

Tornado Watch Extended For Mecklenburg County And Surrounding Areas

A tornado watch has been extended until 9pm by the National Weather Service for several locations in North and South Carolina.

Twitter Reacts To Video Of Kelvin Benjamin Running A Route

It's no secret that Kelvin Benjamin came into Organized Team Activities overweight.

Multiple Houses Collapse In Iredell County After Severe Weather

Officials say three houses have collapsed and multiple trees are down after severe weather and tornado warnings moved through the area.

Rowan County Man Arrested For Breaking And Entering, Stealing Firearms

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect for the theft of several firearms from a Gold Hill residence earlier this month.

Man Shot Overnight In Gastonia Dies, Police Looking For Suspect

A 38-year-old man has died after being taken to the hospital overnight following a shooting.

Union County School Taken Off Lockdown Following Police Activity In The Area

A Union County School was placed on lockdown after reports of gunshots being heard in the area.

Charlotte To Host 2019 NBA All-Star Game

The city of Charlotte will host the 2019 NBA All-Star game, according to a news release.

Kaitlin's Awesome Adventures: Davidson

There's no need to break the bank on a summer getaway!

A Local Weight Loss Story: How one Local Woman Lost 200 lbs!

It's a local weight loss story that will inspire everyone! Gastonian Monica Thomas stopped by Rising this morning to chat with the couch crew how she lost 200 pounds.

CMPD Charges Two Teens Following High Speed Chase In Charlotte

Police have charged two teens for their involvement in a robbery and chase that ended in a crash in north Charlotte.

CMS Still Adjusting Student Assignment Plan

Critics say it's not doing enough to help students in poor performing schools, and that the vote should be delayed.

Police Find Missing Charlotte Uber Driver's SUV in Maryland

New clues tonight in the search for a missing Charlotte Uber driver. Police in Maryland tracked down Marlo Medina-Chevez's SUV and arrested two men who were inside.

High Speed Chase Ends In North Charlotte Crash

Police have arrested two suspects after a high speed chase came to an end in north Charlotte.

Statesville Police Raid Sweepstakes Style Gaming Businesses

Police served search warrants at three locations Monday evening as part of an investigation into the operation of illegal sweepstakes style gaming machines.