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Clinton Targets GOP On Equal Pay

The Democratic Presidential candidate took jabs at Republicans during a campaign stop in Columbia, South Carolina Wednesday afternoon.

NC Senate Passes 72-Hour Abortion Bill

Women who want to get an abortion in North Carolina are closer to having to wait 72 hours.

Judge Denies Bond For Teen Accused of Brother's Murder

A Rock Hill teenager accused of setting the fire that killed his baby brother will remain in jail.

Carjacker Shoots Man Selling Car

A man trying to sell his car ended up shot and carjacked in East Charlotte Wednesday.

Truck Driver Facing Additional Charges After 2-Year-Old, Newborn Killed In Memorial Day Wreck

Police say the truck driver involved in the deadly accident that killed a 2-year-old child is facing an additional charge after a newborn child died from the injuries sustained during the wreck.

DA Backs Up Decision to Clear Officers Who Killed Three

District Attorney takes community questions after deciding not to charge officers in three cases.

Army Vet And Service Dog Forced Out Of Local Restaurant

A local Army veteran says he will not go back to the Dairy Queen in Shelby.

County Manager: CMS May Have to Look to State for Proposed Budget

Mecklenburg County Manager Dena Diorio presents her budget to the Board of Commissioners Thursday, including a recommendation on what CMS should get.

City Council Approves Property Tax Hike

The City of Charlotte is closing in on a solution for a $22 million budget deficit, and it comes with a property tax increase.

Judge Denies Bond For Suspected Gang Members

Several suspected gang members of the notorious MS-13 gang will remain in jail.

Date Set In Murder-For-Hire Trial

A trial date is set for a Mecklenburg County school nurse supervisor accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her ex-husband.

Residents Given Week Notice to Vacate University City Apartments

People who live at an apartment complex in University City have one week to move out.

Divers Recover Body of Missing Swimmer At Latta Plantation

Dive team members have recovered the body of a missing swimmer.

Senior Prank Leads To South Iredell High School Being Evacuated

Police say a senior prank ended with a local high school be evacuated after a school resource officer heard a beeping noise inside a locker.

Passenger Killed, Driver Charged In Northeast Charlotte Wreck

Police say a man is facing charges after his passenger died in a car crash early Tuesday morning in northeast Charlotte.

Samaritan's Purse Sending More Aid To Nepal

Boone-based Samaritan's Purse is sending 105 tons of shelter material to the devastated area.

Charter Communications To Announce Intentions To Buy Time Warner Cable

Move over, Comcast. Tuesday, Charter Communications will annouce its intentions to buy Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks for $55 billion.

Steve Smith Hosts 2nd Annual Lace Up Son 5K

Lace up son! Former Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith joined hundreds in Matthews Monday morning for the Second Annual Lace Up Son Family 5K.

Charlotte Remembers Our Fallen Heroes

East Charlotte residents gathered for a Service of Remembrance at Sharon Memorial Park. Organizers say they hope to give people a deeper appreciation for military heroes.