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One Shot in South Charlotte

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a man was shot at the 7900 block of Shady Oak Trail

Man Found Dead Inside Car in Salisbury; Police Searching for Suspect

A man found shot to death inside a car. Police thought they were responding to an accident scene, then realized it was a crime scene.

One Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting in North Charlotte

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting an investigation after an officer-involved shooting Saturday night.

York Co. Man Arrested After Robbery and Pursuit

A man has been arrested after Police say he robbed a convenience store and fled the scene.

One Dead in Salisbury Homicide

Officials with the Salisbury Police department have identified the victim of a homicide that occurred Saturday morning as 24-year-old Miguel Angel Urrutia of Salisbury.

Widen I-77 Group Not Giving Up Fight Against Toll Lanes

Opponents of the toll lanes are not happy that a private company named Cintra would control the lanes and set toll rates for the next 50 years.

Remembering Bloody Sunday

Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of a now-infamous civil rights march across Alabama. It's known as Bloody Sunday.

Police Officers Charged with Child Abuse

Two police officers who live in York County are in the Mecklenburg County Jail, accused of abusing their own baby.

President Obama Addresses Students at Benedict College

In a town hall style meeting, President Obama centered his message on making sure young Americans seize opportunities in their community for a bright future.

Autopsy Scheduled for Toddler Killed in Fire

Neighbors tell us everyone tried to get to the little boy but the smoke and flames were just too much. One man told us what he tried to do to help and what stopped him.

Local Middle School Students Accused of Making, Sending Child Pornography

Child porn being made and sent by local 6th graders. Investigators in Cleveland County caught the student responsible for extortion, but tell us there could be more students to catch.

Fatal Fire At Mobile Home In Rock Hill

A body was found after a fire at a mobile home park in Rock Hill.

CMPD Announces Second Installment of Cops and Barbers

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are reaching out to build better communication with the African American community.

Animal Control Worker Fined, Demoted

A Union County Animal Control worker fined by the state for the unauthorized euthanasia of animals and unprofessional conduct has also been demoted.

State Revokes Troubled School's Charter

The doors will stay closed for Entrepreneur High School. The State Board of Education voted to revoke the Charlotte school's charter Thursday.

Committee Votes to Leave Unused I-485 Lanes Closed

The DOT had three options: keep the lanes closed, make them commuter lanes, or open them to the public. A transportation committee voted Thursday to keep them closed.