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Actress Maria Howell In Charlotte's Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade

Singer, Actress and Producer Maria Howell will be in the uptown Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade as an Honorary Grand Marshal this year.

Teen Turns Himself In After Hitting Two Officers Earlier This Month

Tyzhe Hough, 19, turned himself in Thursday after fleeing the scene of an accident and running over two officers July 6.

Charlotte Premium Outlets Expected to Bring in $10M Annually

One hundred retailers have set up shop in the 400-thousand-square-foot center. The outlets are expected to bring in about $10 million in annual sales tax revenue.

Parking Problems at Charlotte Premium Outlets

The new Charlotte Premium Outlets brought thousands of people, and their cars, to Steele Creek. Now neighbors are bracing for a repeat.

NC Senate Votes on $21.2 Billion Budget

Included are increased funding for kindergarten though college classrooms, and an additional $186 million for a Medicaid contingency reserve.

Wife of Ex-Coach Accused of Sex Crimes Testifies

The wife of the ex-high school wrestling coach on trial for sex crimes against kids took the stand Thursday. Angela Goins has been married to Gary "Scott" Goins for 14 years.

Americans Diagnosed with Ebola to Return to US

We're told Nancy Writebol was given an experimental drug Thursday. Dr. Brantly, also diagnosed, had the option of taking the treatment, but decided to give it to her instead.

Chase Involving Dump Truck in Iredell County Ends with One in Custody

Dump truck driver who led police on chase and then several hour standoff, now in custody.

New Pineville Business Hosting Job Fair Saturday

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park in Pineville is hosting a job fair Saturday. The company is looking to hire 75 new positions.

Charlotte Premium Outlet Grand Opening | PHOTOS

Charlotte Premium Outlet Grand Opening Thursday, July 31st.

Condition Worsens For Charlotte Woman With Ebola

Officials say the condition of the Charlotte missionary who contracted Ebola while serving in Liberia has worsened.

Preliminary Report: Patient Who Caused Partial Shutdown Of CMC Emergency Department Had Malaria

A preliminary report says the patient who caused part of Carolinas Medical Center's Emergency Department to shut down has Malaria, according to local health officials.

Two Men Face Charges After Committing String Of Break-Ins In Union County

Dale Frankenberg, 19 and Cody Berry, 22, were arrested Thursday morning after committing a string of business and residential break-ins.

72-Year-Old Man Dies After Crashing Into Tractor Trailer

A 72-year-old man died after colliding with a tractor trailer truck on Bessemer City and Oates Road just before 3 a.m. Thursday.

Police Need Help Locating Missing 73-Year-Old Man

Police are asking for the public's help in locating 73-year-old Troy Scronce who is believed to have dementia.

Man Found Shot To Death Near Crashed Car Identified

The man who police found near a crashed car on the 4400 block of Tillman Road Thursday has been identified as Darrius Fuller.

Charlotte Missionary Fighting for Life in Africa

A Charlotte missionary is one of two Americans battling Ebola. Nancy Writebol is listed in stable condition.

Nephew Defends Former Wrestling Coach Accused of Sex Crimes

The nephew of a former wrestling coach charged with sex crimes says one of the accusers wanted his uncle's job.

Patient Who Traveled to Africa Triggers Local Ebola Scare

A man who recently returned from Africa and reportedly had a fever showed up in the emergency room Tuesday night. CMC blocked off part of the ER for about six hours.