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Up 'n Adam: International Day Of Happiness

Adam Wurtzel went to Community Matters Café to find out what makes people happy, and give them something happy in the process.

Student Struck By Car At Independence High School

A student was struck by a car at Independence High School on Wednesday, according to a statement released by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Update On New Electric Substation Proposal In Pineville

Second Townhall Meeting Held For New Electric Substation Proposal In Pineville

Residents in Pineville speak about proposed sites for electric substations in the area

Charlotte Civic Leader And Breast Cancer Survivor Cathy Bessant Establishes Novant Health Endowed Chair For Breast Health

In a surprise event, Cathy Bessant announced the establishment of the Novant Health Catherine P. Bessant Endowed Chair - Breast Health and recognized Dr. Peter Turk, the surgeon she credits with saving her life, as the inaugural appointee.

Chester County Deputies Seize 34 Firearms, Hundreds Of Rounds Of Ammunition And Drugs During Search Warrant

A Chester County man has been arrested on charges involving several weapon seizures and drug possession following a domestic disturbance on Tuesday.

Rowan County Vehicle Pursuit Leads To Arrest Of Attempted Murder Suspect From New Jersey

Deputies with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office say they apprehended an attempted murder suspect from New Jersey after a 100-mile vehicle pursuit.

No Man's Land Festival Happening This Weekend

A full-day festival for women and by women! The No Man's Land Festival is happening this Saturday at Camp North End. It's going to have hands-on learning, deep discussion, dancing and a little retail therapy.

Tasty Tuesday: The Goodyear House & Savor Charlotte

Another week and another very Tasty Tuesday! This week we're talking with Chef Chris Coleman from The Goodyear House about the deals they're offering for the final week of Savor Charlotte.

Joe Talks with Colin Mochrie of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'

Colin Mochrie is taking 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' on the road! He's teaming up with 'Whose Line' vet, Brad Sherwood, for a live show, 'Asking for Trouble' coming to Charlotte later this month!

Local Nonprofit Hosts Usher Raffle To Fund Scholarships For Students

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A Charlotte-based nonprofit that develops college students of color for employment, will host a raffle for two tickets to the upcoming Usher concert…

Rock Hill Police: Mother Charged After New Born Baby Dies

A mother has been arrested after a lengthy investigation into the death of her newborn determined the infant tested positive for drugs.

Free Teen Technology Center Is Setting Local Teens Up For Success

McCrorey YMCA Best Buy Teen Tech Center provides opportunity for local teens to explore a future careers in technology

Powerball And Mega Millions Jackpots Top $1.5 Billion Combined

Powerball and Mega Millions players in North Carolina will have opportunities over the next two days to win jackpots totaling $1.52 billion.

Police: Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Train

CMPD detectives say they are investigating a pedestrian death that was struck by an Amtrak Train on Old Concord Road.

Wildlife Agency Offers Guidance as Animal Encounters Increase in Spring

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) offers helpful guidance when encountering various wildlife as they become more visible this time of year.

CATS and The Relatives Unveil Winning Safe Place Artwork

Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Interim CEO Brent Cagle and The Relatives’ Executive Director Trish Hobson unveiled the winning artwork of the annual Safe Place Week youth art contest.