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Deputies Investigating Two Weekend Break-Ins At Dollar General Stores In Lincoln County

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating after two different Dollar General stores were broken into over the weekend.

Tipsy Taco Charlotte To Host Harry Potter-Themed Trivia On April 21

Tipsy Taco Charlotte is bringing the wizarding world of Harry Potter to the eatery with a themed trivia night on April 21.

CMPD: South Charlotte Bank Robbery Suspect Located

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say that an accused south Charlotte bank robbery suspect has been located.

Woman Found Dead In Gastonia Identified, No Foul Play Suspected

The Gastonia Police Department say they have identified the woman who was found dead on March 11. No foul play is suspected.

Weddington Neighbors Pack Town Hall Meeting To Oppose Proposed Development

Weddington residents worked to persuade town leaders not to approve a proposed development Monday night.

Gastonia Man Returns From Ukraine After Handing Out Relief Supplies For Children

A local man has just returned from Ukraine, where he handed out relief supplies to children and families. He's giving us a firsthand account of the situation at the Ukrainian border.

Charlotte Announces 2022 Placemaking Grant Winners

The Charlotte Urban Design Center announced the winners of the Placemaking Grant Program on Monday, April 11th.

Charlotte Aims For More Affordable Housing

The Charlotte City Council voted Monday, April 11th to allocate $12.4 million to help finance numerous housing developments.

View The Visible Man Exhibit At The Harvey B Gantt Center

Curator Dr. Michael D Harris launched an exhibit at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts in January.

Charlotte Ranks Fifth Busiest Airport Worldwide And Sixth In Passenger Traffic

The Queen City is ranked the fifth busiest airport worldwide for arrivals and departures and sixth for passenger traffic.

Biden Aims At 'Ghost Gun' Violence With New Federal Rule

President Joe Biden is taking fresh aim at “ghost guns,” the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes.

Iredell County School Resource Officer Saves Choking Student

Iredell County Deputy Alan Josey saved a student at North Iredell Middle School.

Abducted Child In Wingate Has Been Located

Wingate Police say they have located a child abducted by 22-year-old Jhamira Bennet.

Maiden Man Arrested For Trafficking Heroin Near School

A 28-year-old Maiden man was arrested Friday for trafficking heroin near a school, according to police.

Charlotte Man Wins $100,000 On Scratch-Off

Samuel Hatten of Charlotte took a chance on a $25 scratch-off ticket and won a $100,000 prize.

27-Year-Old Found Fatally Shot In Chester County

A 27-year-old was found fatally shot in Chester Saturday night, sparking a homicide investigation, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Office.

Smart Shopper: Cmpd Animal Care And Control Free Adoption For Vip Dogs

Smart Shopper: Free Adoptions For VIP Dogs At CMPD Animal Care & Control

Julia Conner with CMPD Animal Care and Control says all VIP dogs are absolutely FREE to adopt, all you have to do is make a donation.

Hornets Top Wizards 124-108, Fail To Improve Play-In Seeding

The Charlotte Hornets beat the Washington Wizards 124-108 on Sunday behind 25 points from Terry Rozier and 24 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists from LaMelo Ball, but were unable to improve their seed heading into the Eastern Conference play-in tournament.