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Up 'n Adam: PIE.ZAA

Adam Wurtzel went to PIE.ZAA in South End to learn what makes their 28 inch pizzas so unique.

Elevated fire danger across the Carolinas Wednesday

Outdoor burning is highly discouraged Wednesday to prevent accidental wildfires. Gusty winds, low relative humidity and ongoing drought conditions are leading to an increased fire danger.

Cooper Ledford performing at Nashville Nights for A Kid Again

Adam Wurtzel welcomed country artist Cooper Ledford into the studio for an interview and live performance.

Gaston County Mugshots October 21st

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, October 21st.

Homicide investigation underway after welfare check in Catawba County

Deputies in Catawba County are investigating a homicide after doing a welfare check on Tuesday, according to a news release.

CMS Leaders count Inaugural Safety Summit as a win despite low parent turnout

Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools hosted its inaugural safety summit at Waddell High School Tuesday evening. The event featured a resource fair, panel discussion and small group sessions where CMS school leaders and community partners talked about how to keep kids safe both inside and outside the classroom.

Search for hit-and-run driver in Gastonia

Police in Gastonia are looking for a driver who hit two people and took off. One of the victims later died.

Crash Shuts Down Portions of I-485 In Northwest Charlotte

Two lanes remain closed on I-485 near exit 18 just past Oakdale Road due to a tractor trailer crash early Tuesday morning.

Gaston County Mugshots October 20th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Monday, October 20th.

North Carolina drivers take advantage of additional online renewal service in first two weeks

Just two weeks after the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) announced expanded online renewal options for driver licenses, more than 18,000 North Carolinians have successfully renewed their licenses online for a second time.

Violent Weekend Leads To Safety Concerns

Community advocates want Charlotte leaders to focus on 'root cause' of crime

Four men were killed in homicides in Charlotte over a 24 hour period days after police released new data showing a decline in overall crime this year. Advocates say the numbers don't tell the whole story.

Amazon cloud outage takes down many online services around the world

A problem at Amazon’s cloud computing service disrupted internet use around the world on Monday.

Panthers QB Bryce Young day to day vs. Bills with ankle injury

Bryce Young's status for Sunday’s game against the Buffalo Bills is uncertain after he left a win over the New York Jets with an ankle injury.

Two churches intentionally set on fire in Cleveland County

Two Cleveland County churches were intentionally set on fire Friday evening, according to authorities.

Arrest made in deadly north Charlotte grocery store shooting

A man is facing charges in reference to a deadly shooting outside a north Charlotte grocery store.

Plaza Midwood - Pedestrian Killed By Train

Pedestrian Struck and Killed By Train In Plaza Midwood

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a CSX train in Plaza Midwood just before 10 a.m. Monday.

Gaston County Mugshots October 19th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Sunday, October 19th.

Panthers beat Jets 13-6 for third straight win, but Bryce Young leaves with injured ankle

Bryce Young threw a touchdown pass before leaving with an ankle injury, and Jaycee Horn grabbed two interceptions as the Carolina Panthers beat the New York Jets 13-6.