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Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed In North Charlotte Wreck

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the motorcyclist who died after colliding with a vehicle on W. T. Harris Boulevard on Monday night.

Storm cleanup continues in Myers Park area

The cleanup continues after storms uprooted trees and damaged several homes. The bulk of the damage is in the Myers Park area where large old trees line the roads.

Virginia Fugitive With Outstanding Warrants In NC Arrested After Leading Deputies On Chase

A man with outstanding warrants in Rowan County and a Fugitive Warrant from Virginia is in custody after leading officials on a pursuit Wednesday afternoon.

Man Accused Of Trying To Abduct A Toddler In A Walmart Is Out On Bond

A man accused of trying to abduct a woman's child in a Walmart Tuesday is out on bond.

Child Riding Bicycle In NW Charlotte Injured In Hit-And-Run Accident

A child riding their bicycle in northwest Charlotte has been taken to the hospital after being involved in a hit-and-run Thursday evening.

Two Men Identified After Being Stopped By TSA With Loaded Guns At Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Transportation Security Administration officers prevented two men from bringing loaded handguns on board planes at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Thursday morning, according to a news release.

16 Arrested During Burke County Warrant Round-Up

Deputies say 16 people were arrested during a warrant round-up operation Wednesday.

2017 Prom Project Dress Distribution This Saturday At ImaginOn

The 15th annual Prom Project Dress Distribution will be held this Saturday at ImaginOn in Charlotte.

Ford Recalling Nearly 32,000 Vehicles For Air Bag Defect

Ford Motor Co is recalling 31,867 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because their driver's side air bags may not inflate properly.

HHGregg To Close 88 Stores, Including Mooresville Location

As part of their turnaround efforts, hhgregg announced Thursday that they will be closing three distribution centers and more than 80 store locations across the country.

Wanted Suspect Arrested In Charlotte

Police say Jeremiah Chambers was arrested in north Charlotte without incident. No other details have been released at this time.

Comedy Zone: Steve-O

CHARLOTTE, NC -- He's known for one of MTV's biggest shows - and it all started when he stole a video camera from his dad's closet. Steve-O stopped by Rising this morning…

House Call: Colon Cancer Awareness

A new study was just released saying colon cancer is on the rise in millennials and middle-aged adults over the past four decades.

A Charlotte Protestor Opens Up About CMPD's Transparency Workshops

Winston had never been an activist, but that all changed on September 20, 2016.

Strong Line of Storms Leaves Behind Damage Across Charlotte-area

We've had tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings all evening.

Ground Stops Lifted At Charlotte Douglas, Rains Still Coming Down In Several Areas

Get the latest updates here as we track strong storms moving across the area this evening.

Charlotte Independence Unveils New Team Sponsor And Jerseys

The Charlotte Independence - Charlotte's pro soccer team, revealed their new team kit and sponsor for the 2017 season.

Wells Fargo Cuts Pay For CEO, Other Top Executives

Wells Fargo's board of directors slashed the bonuses and other compensation of its CEO and seven other top executives on Wednesday, a little more than a week after the board publicly fired four senior managers amid an investigation into the bank's sales practices.