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CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

Appalachian State Student Found Dead In His Home

Police are waiting for autopsy results to determine what killed a 30-year-old App State student that was found dead in his home Thursday evening.

DA: CMPD Officers Justified In Fatal Shooting Of Rodney Smith

The District Attorney's Office released a statement Monday saying that CMPD officers Michael Bell and Garret Tyron were justified in the deadly shooting of Rodney Smith on June 2nd.

Robbery Suspect Added To Rowan County Sheriff's Most Wanted List

Investigators are looking for Bryan Gibson, 32, of Salisbury, after they say he robbed Ron's Quick Grocery Wednesday night.

Governor McCrory Outlines Special Session for Hurricane Matthew and Wildfires

Governor Pat McCrory will request approximately $200 million in a Special Session of the General Assembly.

Vi Lyles Announces Run for Charlotte Mayor

On Monday, December 12th, Vi Lyles announced that she is considering running for the mayor of Charlotte.

Wilson's World: CMPD Animal Care & Control's 'Share The Love' Program

Wilson's hanging out with CMPD Animal Care and Control and getting the word out about their "Share The Love" program.

Wilson's Moment Of Good: CMPD Animal Care and Control's Melissa Knicely

Wilson's Moment of Good honors CMPD Animal Care and Control's Melissa Knicely.

7-year-old A'yanna Allen Remembered During Funeral Service

While police search for the gunman, a community is saying goodbye to a 7-year-old girl shot and killed in Salisbury. Family members held A'yanna Allen's funeral Sunday.

Panthers Force 5 Turnovers, Beat Chargers 28-16

Carolina's defense forced five turnovers by Philip Rivers, recorded five sacks and a safety, and the Panthers defeated the San Diego Chargers 28-16 on Sunday.

Panthers' Lair | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the Panthers' Lair!

Brother Says Former U.S. Senator Hagan Is In Intensive Care

Former U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, who represented North Carolina, has been hospitalized after falling seriously ill.

LeBron Too Much, Hornets Fall To Cavs 116-105

Kemba Walker scored 24 to pace the Hornets, playing the first of five consecutive road games.

Vigil Held for 7-Year-Old Salisbury Girl Shot and Killed While Sleeping

Family of a 7-year-old shot and killed in Salisbury says the violence has to stop. A crowd gathered for a vigil in honor of the innocent victim caught in the line of fire.

Officials Searching For Missing 9-year-old Boy From Gastonia

Police are looking for 9-year-old Romon Daviar Littlejohn Jr. who was last seen on Friday at approximately 5:30 pm in the Austin St area of Gastonia.

Two Men Arrested In Connection With Local Pharmacy Robberies

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Detectives have arrested and charged two men in connection with a string of local pharmacy armed robberies.

Hornets Blowout Magic For Third Straight Win

Nic Batum and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist each had 16 points, and the Hornets routed the Magic 109-88 on Friday night for their third straight victory.

Amber Alert For Missing Georgia Teen Canceled In South Carolina, Still Active In GA

Officials say the Amber Alert for a missing teen that was extended to South Carolina has been canceled, but remains active in Georgia.

Police Increase Patrols In Plaza Midwood, Commonwealth Areas

Police in the Plaza Midwood and Commonwealth areas have steeped up patrols after an increase in violent crimes and several suspects still on the loose. Most recently two women were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday night.