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2-Year-Old Shot At Church In Morganton

Investigators say a 2-year-old child was shot at a Morganton church Sunday evening.

Shots Fired Call Ends With Burke County Man Being Charged With Numerous Felonies Including Growing Marijuana

Burke County man charged after deputies found firearms, cocaine, crack, and marijuana plants inside his home while executing a search warrant, according to a news release.

Slim Chickens Holds Grand Opening In Concord

The Slim Chickens restaurant, known for its fresh chicken and unrivaled flavor, continues to expand in North Carolina. The restaurant will celebrate its newest opening in Concord on October, 16th.

Up 'n Adam: The 13th Acre

Adam Wurtzel got spooky at The 13th Acre in Monroe.

Young, Panthers Show Flashes Of Potential But Remain Winless

After the Miami Dolphins beat the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Tua Tagovailoa found Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, embraced him and shared a few encouraging words as the No. 1 overall pick seeks the first win of his NFL career.

5 Suspects Behind Bars, Face 59 Total Charges For Drug-Trafficking Operation

The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office seized five pounds of fentanyl and arrested five individuals that face 59 total criminal charges in the largest fentanyl seizure in the history of Buncombe County.

Police Investigating ‘Suspicious Death’ Involving Gun Fire In Monroe

Police are investigating a suspicious incident involving gun fire in Monroe that left one person dead near Walkup Avenue.

Huntersville Explosion Investigation Underway

Huntersville Fire Department say they are investigating a possible explosion after receiving several reports of explosion noises around town.

Manhunt For Atlanta Murder Suspect

A manhunt is underway for a murder suspect in Atlanta.

Blinken And Austin Bolster US Support For Israel As Potential Ground Offensive In Gaza Looms

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Israel that “we have your back” as he and America’s top diplomat met Friday with Israeli and Arab leaders.

Police Arrest Asheville Man For Cyberstalking, Making Anti-Semitic Threats

The Asheville Police Department arrested and charged a 44-year-old man in connection to a series of threatening, anti-semitic emails sent to a local synagogue.

AP: Blinken Calls For Protection Of Civilians As Israel Prepares For Expected Assault On Gaza

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Saturday for protecting civilians in the Gaza Strip and Israel as he intensified his diplomatic outreach across the Middle East and beyond for an international response to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from expanding.