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One Dead, Two Injured In Northeast Charlotte Crash

One person was killed and two others were injured in an overnight crash in northeast Charlotte.

Pedestrian Hospitalized In Vehicle Crash In Gastonia

A pedestrian is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Gastonia.

Betting101: What To Know Before Placing A Wager

The anticipation has been building long enough. Online sports betting launches Monday, March 11th in North Carolina.

One Dead, Three Injured After Cars Run Red Light And Hit Each Other

One person is dead and three others were injured after two drivers ran a red light and collided with each other at a north Charlotte intersection on Thursday night.

Salisbury Police Arrest Suspect In Connection To 2022 Murder

Police have arrested one suspect in connection to a homicide case in Salisbury from 2022.

Police Ask Public’s Help In Locating Mother And Two Children

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing mother and her two children.

CMPD Launches Women’s Recruitment Campaign On International Women’s Day

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) celebrated International Women’s Day with the launch of a women’s recruitment campaign, “CMPD: Where Women Shine.”

CMS: North Meck vs. Myers Park High School 4-A Boy's Playoff Basketball Game Sold Out

The highly anticipated boy's 4-A playoff basketball game between North Meck and Myers Park High School is sold out.

Union County Man Wins $100,000, His Second Big Lottery Prize: ‘I did it again’

Monroe resident Alexandro Acevedo won big playing the lottery several years ago and on Wednesday he got lucky again with a $100,000 scratch-off win.

Two South Meck Students Killed In South Charlotte Accident

Two senior students at South Mecklenburg High School were killed in a wreck in south Charlotte on Friday morning.

Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Flooding

Flooding has already racked up a $2.2 million damage bill so far this year in Mecklenburg County - and the peak of severe weather season is still a month away.

Sharon Road West Closed Due To Car Hitting Utility Pole

A portion of Sharon Road West in south Charlotte is closed due to a vehicle hitting a Duke Energy utility pole.

Teenager Charged With Murder In West Charlotte Shooting

Police have charged a 17-year-old suspect with murder in connection to a homicide in west Charlotte last month.

Suspect Charged In Deadly Hostage Situation In Gaston County

One person is dead, two people were rescued, and a suspect was taken into custody after a hostage situation overnight in Gaston County.

Belmont Police: Suspects At Large After Alleged Car Break-Ins

Officers with the Belmont Police Department are searching for two suspects following an alleged car break-in at the Hampton Inn on Thursday.

Matthews Police Department’s K9 Rhett Has Received Donation Of Body Armor

Matthews Police Department’s K9 Rhett has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.

Theresa Caputo Coming to Charlotte

Adam Wurtzel interviewed Theresa Caputo about her new tour, new TV series and podcast.

All-Girls STEM Academy Coming Soon to Charlotte

The STEM gender gap is getting smaller, but men still outnumber women three-to-one when it comes to getting a degree in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. One local woman is going big to shrink it further.