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Scammers Target Donors Of Local Nonprofit Dog Rescue

A local non-profit animal rescue is the latest target for scammers. Halfway There Rescue helps dogs and cats in the Carolinas find new homes.

CMS Parents & Students Weigh-In On South Charlotte Student Reassignment Proposals

More than 100 CMS parents and students weighed in on upcoming student reassignment plans in South Charlotte during a school board meeting on Tuesday night.

Rip Currents Could Impact Carolina Beaches Memorial Day Weekend

With a storm likely to develop off the southeast coast later this week, the rip current risk is growing for Memorial Day Weekend.

Officials Release Names Of Construction Workers Killed In SouthPark Fire

The two men killed in a massive construction fire in SouthPark have been positively identified. The Mecklenburg County Medical Examiner's Office says Demonte Sherrill and Ruben Holmes were both killed in the fire.

Body Cam Footage Released In CMPD Officer-Involved Shooting That Killed Robbery Suspect Kevin Boston

CMPD releases 72 videos connected to the deadly officer-involved shooting of robbery suspect Kevin Boston. The deadly shooting happened in June of 2022.

Habitat for Humanity Prepares for Carter Build

Charlotte's Habitat for Humanity is preparing for a 23-house build as part of the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project.

CMPD: 14-Year-Old Drowns In Pond At Golf Course

A teenager died Monday evening after police say he drowned in a pond at a golf course in northwest Charlotte.

Up 'n Adam: Bold Music Camp

Adam Wurtzel went to Sioux Sioux Studio to meet some of Charlotte's Bold Music Camp students.

Bill Would Change Who Sets Bond for Certain Crimes in NC

A new bill could change how bonds are set for certain violent criminals.

7-Year-Old Girl "Accidentally" Shot In Vale

A 7-year-old girl was shot in Vale Monday evening, that's according to the Catawba County Sherriff's Office.

Police: Suspect Charged After Shooting On CATS Bus

According to CMPD, 22-year-old Omarri Tobias, is charged in connection to the shooting of a CATS bus driver on Thursday.

Cuzzo's Cuisine Owner Starts GoFundMe To Help Employees After Fire Destroys Restaurant

A popular Charlotte restaurant is raising money to help its employees after a fire.

Blumenthal Performing Arts Announces The 10th Annual Blumey Award Winners

The tenth annual Blumenthal Performing Arts High School Musical Theater Awards culminated Sunday, May 21, at a gala award celebration where winners in 15 categories were announced and nominees for Best Actor, Best Actress, and Wells Fargo Best Musical performed live on stage at the Belk Theater.

CMPD: 12-Year-Old, 6-Year-Old Involved In Armed Robbery In Steele Creek

CMPD says a 12-year-old and a 6-year-old were involved in an armed robbery that happened Sunday morning in southwest Charlotte.

Police: Domestic Situation Leads To Woman Being Shot In The Head In Lenoir

Lenoir Police say they arrested a man for shooting a woman in the head following an argument over jointly owned property.

Original Founders Purchase Appalachian Mountain Brewery And Cidery From Anheuser-Busch

As they embark on this new chapter, owners Nathan Kelischek and Chris Zieber share what the future holds for AMB, “We will be shifting our focus immediately on growing our local team, opening our new taproom in Mills River, NC, and continuing our investment in sustainability and philanthropy efforts that make a difference in our North Carolina communities."