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CFD: Victim Dies In Concord House Fire, $20,000 In Damages

One victim is dead after a home in Concord caught fire early Saturday morning, according to the Concord Fire Department.

Carolinas See Snow For The 3rd Weekend In A Row | PHOTOS

Snow fell across the Carolinas for the third weekend in a row. Check out photos of the snowfall near you.

Anson County Residents Enjoyed A Couple Of Inches Of Snow During Second Round Of Wintry Weather

No major problems were reported on the roads across the county.

Experts Offer Safe Driving Tips During Wintry Weather

Authorities worked dozens of accidents during the last two wintry weather events across the Carolinas.

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Brings Light To Infrastructure Concerns Across The Country

Four people were injured after a bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed and took a city bus down with it Friday morning. This collapse brings light to infrastructure concerns across the country including the WCCB viewing area.

Mecklenburg Co. Shelters Expand Capacity In Response To Winter Weather

In response to forecasted winter weather this upcoming weekend, Mecklenburg County leaders will be expanding shelter operations and capacity to support the needs of those experiencing homelessness.

Police: Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Train In Kings Mountain

Police say a pedestrian was killed Friday morning after being struck by a train in Kings Mountain.

Matthews Police Ask For Public's Help Identifying Robbery Suspect

Police are searching for a suspect accused of stealing over $51,000 worth of jewelry from a Kohl's in Matthews on Wednesday.

UNC Charlotte Reports 12K Gallon Sewage Spill On Campus

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte reported a discharge of untreated wastewater on Thursday.

StarMed Healthcare To Close Outdoor Testing Sites On Saturday

StarMed Healthcare will close all of its outdoor COVID-19 testing locations on Saturday in abundance of caution for its employees and patients during icy weather.

Mecklenburg County To Distribute At Home COVID-19 Test Kits On Jan. 29

Officials say COVID-19 test kit distribution sites in Mecklenburg County will open later on Saturday due to forecasted winter weather.

SCDOT Crews Complete Pretreating Roads Ahead Of Third Winter Storm

SCDOT crews completed pretreating roads and other major highways on Friday ahead of the third winter storm forecasted in three weeks.

Police: Suspects Wanted For Breaking Into Boone Pharmacy To Steal Prescription Drugs

Three men are wanted for theft after breaking into a pharmacy in Boone and stealing a large amount of prescription medication early Thursday morning, according to police.

Governor Cooper, NCDOT Crews Remind Residents To Prepare For Winter Weather

As North Carolina prepares for a winter storm the third weekend in a row, Governor Cooper and state leaders remind residents to get ready.

Troopers: 44-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash At Lincoln County Intersection

Troopers say a 44-year-old man died and another woman was injured Thursday afternoon following a collision at an intersection in Lincoln County.

Beloved Bus Driver Hospitalized After Serious Wreck In Indian Land

A beloved school bus driver in Indian Land is currently recovering in the hospital after she was involved in an extremely violent wreck with two other vehicles Wednesday evening.

Governor Cooper Announces Nearly 600 Jobs As Lilly Selects Cabarrus County For Major Pharmaceutical Plant

NC Governor Roy Cooper announced Friday that Eli Lilly and Company, a global healthcare and biopharmaceutical company, plans to invest $1 billion and create nearly 600 new jobs in Cabarrus County.

SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Offer Healthcare Workers Free Admission For February

SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord is offering a 'thank you' to hospital and healthcare workers for their ongoing service during the pandemic by offering free admission during the month of February.