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CATS Bus Shooting Victim Describes Incident

Two Charlotte police officers are on paid leave after shooting and killing 18-year-old Rodney Smith Thursday night. Smith fired on officers after getting off a bus where he just shot another man. That 22 year old victim spoke exclusively with WCCB Charlotte's Amy Cowman.

Gastonia Man Charged With Killing Puppy

GASTONIA, NC-- A homeless Gastonia man is charged in an unbelievable case of animal cruelty. He's accused a beating a puppy to death over a slice of pizza. Christopher Leach is charged with…

Several Students In Jail After Fight Caught On Camera.

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Several CMS students are now in jail and facing assault charges after fight with a school administrator caught on camera. Three out of the four students have turned themselves in. Honesty Williams, Camonte…

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Charlotte Knights Sponsor Levine JCC Kids Triathlon

On Sunday, June 5th, the Levine Jewish Community Center will hold the 5th Annual Levine JCC Kids Triathlon.

Driver Cited in East Charlotte School Bus Crash

Officials have cited the driver of the school bus that crashed into a home, injuring 15 people.

Robbery At State Employees Credit Union In NW Charlotte

Police are searching for the suspect they say robbed the SECU in northwest Charlotte Friday morning.

SBI and Sheriff's Office Take Down Drug Dealers

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office and NC State Bureau of Investigation arrest heroin dealers after months of investigation.

Man Brutally Kills Puppy In Front Of Gastonia Business

Police say a man brutally killed a puppy Thursday evening in front of a Gastonia barber shop.

Wilson Is Celebrating The 30th Anniversary Fun Day!

Wilson is at The Hickory Grove branch of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library previewing their 30th Anniversary Fun Day!

Part Of Eastway Drive Still Closed After Early Morning Accident

Crews are still working to repair utility lines and poles on Eastway Drive after a woman crashed into it early Friday morning.

Victim and 2 Wanted Suspects Identified In Burke County Homicide

Deputies in Burke County and the SBI are searching for two men they say fatally shot a man early Thursday morning.

One Shot After Robbery In E. Charlotte; Looking For Suspect

Police are looking for the suspect they say robbed five people overnight in east Charlotte and shot one in the back.

Police Looking For Suspect After W. Charlotte Shooting

Police say one person is in the hospital this morning after being robbed and shot late Thursday night in west Charlotte.

Ground Broken For New Tower At Charlotte Douglas

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Charlotte Douglas Airport is getting a new air traffic control tower. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and the FAA broke ground today for the new 370 foot tall tower. Air traffic controllers…

Fire Stations Nationwide Honor Sheltra With Cookies

PINEVILLE, NC-- The family of fallen firefighter Richard Sheltra are using what would have been his 21st birthday to honor his fellow first responders. Sheltra died in april while fighting a fire in…