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Confirmed Case Of Tuberculosis At Chester High School

South Carolina health officials are investigating a case of tuberculosis that has been confirmed at Chester High School.

Up 'n Adam: The Independence Fund

Adam Wurtzel went to the Duke Mansion to learn more about The Independence Fund.

Iconic Gem Theare Re Opens After Renovations

Iconic Gem Theatre Re-Opens in Kannapolis

The Gem of Cabarrus County is back in business after a $1.2 million dollar renovation - largely raised by residents and local groups.

Large, Invasive Spider Migrating to Charlotte

"These spiders are not dangerous to people or dogs or pets, and they're really quite shy. In fact, I've actually tested that," continued Davis, "it turns out that the spiders are one of, if not the most shy species of spiders ever documented."

N.C. House Rejects Controversial Immigration Bill

The house rejected the senate's version because of language that would allow anyone to file a complaint with the state attorney general if a sheriff doesn't comply with the proposed law.

BMX Racing World Championships Hit South Carolina With Olympic Berths On The Line

The BMX racing world championships are this weekend in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and there are spots on the American team for the Paris Olympics riding on the outcome.

Donor And Consultant Convicted Again Of Trying To Bribe North Carolina's Insurance Commissioner

A major North Carolina political donor and his associate have been convicted a second time of attempting to bribe the state’s insurance commissioner to secure preferential regulatory treatment for his insurance business.

One Hurt, Hospitalized In West Charlotte Shooting

One person was sent to hospital after being shot in west Charlotte on Thursday afternoon.

Two Charged In Drive-By Shooting In Taylorsville

A man and a woman were arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting in Taylorsville on Wednesday afternoon.

Statue Unveiled In Washington In Honor Of Rev. Billy Graham

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by Members of Congress, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, and Franklin Graham in a statue dedication and unveiling ceremony in honor of the late Reverend Billy Graham of North Carolina.

Up 'n Adam: Charlotte Roller Derby

It was once again time for Adam Wurtzel to try a new sport. This time, he's learning to compete with the Charlotte Roller Derby!

GoFundMe Created For Missing Matthews Woman Found Dead

A GoFundMe has been started to help with funeral costs for an 18-year-old Matthews woman that was found dead in a movie theater parking lot after being missing for two days.

North Carolina Lawmakers Push Bill To Ban Most Public Mask Wearing, Citing Crime

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons. The bill would raise penalties for someone who wears a mask while committing a crime.