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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Hosts African American Read-In

The Library’s fourth annual African American Read-In on Feb. 17 features the Carolina Panthers, several authors and more.

Deputies: Elementary School Teacher Arrested For Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office has arrested an elementary school teacher on three charges of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Mean Girls Live in Charlotte

Adam Wurtzel met Natalie Shaw, the star of "Mean Girls," now playing at Blumenthal Arts.

24 Years Since Asha Degree Disappeared

This Valentine's Day marks 24 years since a then 9-year-old Asha Degree disappeared from her Shelby home.

Suspect Wanted In Attempted Jet Ski Theft

The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help identifying a man that was caught on camera attempting to steal a jet ski.

Warm Weather Brings Early Blooms, Allergies

It’s now been 746 days - over two years - since the Charlotte area last saw a snowflake.

Hickory Man Sentenced To 10-Plus Years For Cocaine Trafficking

A Hickory man was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for distributing a large amount of cocaine.

Morganton Woman Charged For Trafficking Methamphetamine

A Morganton woman is facing multiple charges for trafficking methamphetamine and being in possession of over $32,000 worth of drugs.

Pedestrian Killed In Northwest Charlotte Crash

A 71-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in northwest Charlotte on Tuesday night.

Concord Man Bags $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize

Sidney Cunningham of Concord tried his luck on a $10 scratch-off ticket and won a $1 million prize.

4th Annual Widow Outreach Project Serves Over 1000 Widows Each Year

Each Valentine's Day, hundreds of widows across our area are remembered thanks to the annual widow Outreach project.

Attorney General Josh Stein Appeals Duke Energy Rate Increase

Attorney General Josh Stein today appealed the North Carolina Utilities Commission’s decision to grant a rate increase to Duke Energy Carolinas.

Hornets Venom GT To Host Live, In-Person Match Up At Spectrum CenterOn March 3rd.

Hornets Venom GT, the official NBA 2K League affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets, today announced it will host fans in the main lobby of Spectrum Center for a live best-of-three matchup against Magic Gaming on Sunday, March 3, at 2 p.m.

"It Is Horrific"; Drivers Tired Of Delays On Brookshire Blvd For Construction

Brookshire Boulevard and I-485 ramp delays are building up. When will drivers start to see things lighten up?

Victim Identified In Southwest Charlotte Deadly Shooting

Authorities released the name of the man killed in a shooting in southwest Charlotte Tuesday afternoon.

Couples Married 60+ Years Share How Their Love Is Everlasting

With over 125 years of marriage combined, couples weigh in on the keys to a long-lasting marriage.

Two Suspects Arrested In Concord Homicide Case

In relation to the homicide on January 28, 2024, police have arrested two suspects and charged them with murder.

Court Documents Say Criminal Charges Dismissed Against Hornets' Miles Bridges

Court documents released on Tuesday, Feb. 13th say the charges for domestic violence protective order violation, child abuse, and injury to personal property have been dismissed for the star Hornets player.