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Three Inmates Charged with Assaulting Rowan Jail Detention Officer

Three men are charged with assaulting a detention officer inside the Rowan County jail, one of the three is Khari McClelland who is charged with the murder of Marco Kauffman.

Malaya Heun's Accused Killers Could Face Death Penalty

A judge told the suspects Wednesday they could face death if convicted in the toddler's murder.

CMPD Investigating Death Investigation At Construction Site

CMPD is investigating a death on South Kings Drive.

Steak ‘n Shake Celebrates 80th Birthday with GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® Official Attempt

Steak ‘n Shake is inviting America to a birthday party for the record books at 1p.m. EDT/12 p.m. CDT, Saturday, June 7, when it will celebrate its 80th birthday by attempting the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for the “Largest Birthday Sing-Along.”

Cannon's Life Behind Bars

WCCB has learned more about the prison assignment process and what life will be like for Cannon while he's locked up.

Cannon Pleads, Admits Guilt in Corruption Scandal

Federal investigators are leaving the door open for more arrests in the Patrick Cannon corruption scandal.

Charlotte Mayor Pro Tem Denies Illegal Dealings With Cannon

On Tuesday night, Mayor Pro Tem Michael Barnes was trying to make it clear, saying he had nothing to do with Cannon's illegal activity.

Police: 12-Year-Old Girls' 'Slenderman' Obsession Leads to Attempted Murder

Two 12-year-olds accused of stabbing another girl and leaving her for dead believed they would be rewarded by the character "Slenderman".

Suspected Drunk Driver Hits Two Before Crashing in Cotswold

Detectives say a suspected drunk driver with a revoked license hit two motorcycles before crashing in Cotswold.

Two Adults, Child Injured After Crash in Lancaster

Two women and a child were airlifted to Carolinas Medical Center after a crash on North Rocky River Road.

U.S. Attorney News Conference On Patrick Cannon Guilty Plea | RAW VIDEO

Take a look at this raw video shot at the news conference held by the U.S. Attorney's Office in reference to former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon's guilty plea.

Fire Heavily Damages East Charlotte Restaurant

An east Charlotte business went up in flames Tuesday afternoon.

Malaya Heun's Great Aunt: I'd Give Them the Death Penalty

The little girl's aunt and the aunt's boyfriend are now charged with murder. It's been 132 days since Heun died after being beaten so severely, her intestines ruptured.