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Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

South Carolina man charged with hate crime after allegedly defacing buildings at Charlotte Jewish Complex

A South Carolina man is facing federal hate crime charges after allegedly posting Nazi symbols at the Jewish Community Center in south Charlotte.

Remains identified 20 years after being found

Remains found 20 years ago have been identified as belonging to a man originally from Gaston County.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots June 13th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Saturday, June 13th.

Gaston County Mugshots June 13th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Saturday, June 13th.

Woman on bike hit, killed by pickup truck in Albemarle

A 50-year-old woman riding a bicycle was hit and killed by a vehicle in Albemarle on Friday night, according to police.

Police Investigating Deadly Crash In West Charlotte

18-year-old motorcyclist killed in west Charlotte crash

One person has died after a crash in west Charlotte.

Person, pet exposed to rabid coyote in Huntersville

A rabies alert has been issued in Mecklenburg County after a person and a pet came in contact with a rabid coyote.

Pineville Police Chief announces retirement

The Pineville Police Chief is calling it a career after 31 years of law enforcement service.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots June 12th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Friday, June 12th.

Gaston County Mugshots June 12th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Friday, June 12th.

Man seen on video waving knife at Charlotte light rail passengers arrested on Blue Line platform

Police arrested a man Thursday night that was seen on video waving a knife onboard a Charlotte light rail train earlier this week.

The Rising team tries Blue Bell's America 250 ice cream!

The Rising cast got a tasty treat when Blue Bell sent them their new Red, White & Blue Bell ice cream!

Charlotte-based non profit works to serve those who've served us

The Independence Fund hosted its quarterly Feeding Independence event at the south Charlotte VA on Thursday.

Parents Speak Out About School Consolidation Plan

Parents plead with Gaston Co. School Board to not consolidate schools

Parents are speaking out about a plan to consolidate schools in Gaston County. The proposal would close W.B. Beam Intermediate school.

Woman Arrested After Teens Caught Drinking At Party

Huntersville woman arrested, charged after police say she hosted underage kids at her house and gave them alcohol

A woman is accused of allowing teens to drink alcohol at a large house party in Huntersville.

Cats Considers Using Ai To Make Light Rail Safer

CATS officials considering AI security solutions

Charlotte Area Transit system officials are looking at how to use artificial intelligence to help solve the safety problem. This comes after another close call Sunday evening when a man threatened riders with a knife.

Newly Released Video Shows Arrest Of Sun Drop Murder Suspect

Newly released video shows arrest of Sun Drop murders suspect

Newly released bodycam video shows murder suspect, Johnny Talbert, being placed in handcuffs by the Port Angeles Police Department in the state of Washington.