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Mecklenburg County Resident Won $4 Million In Tuesday’s Mega Millions Drawing

One lucky resident of Cornelius won a $4 million prize in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing.

East Charlotte Officer Involved Shooting

14-Year-Old Accused Of Shooting CMPD Officer In East Charlotte, Victim Identified

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the officer that was shot and injured by a 14-year-old in east Charlotte in December.

StarMed Healthcare Has The First Antiviral Pill To Treat COVID-19 Patients

StarMed Healthcare has supplies of the first antiviral pill available to treat adult patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 symptoms. It is most effective when it is taken within five days of being diagnosed with COVID-19.

Wilson's World: Camp North End Guided Tours

Take a 30-minute stroll of the campus led by the Camp North End team highlighting the site’s history, over fifty murals, and numerous businesses.

AAA: Rising Oil Prices Dragging Gas Prices In Carolinas Higher

Gas prices in the Carolinas are being elevated even higher by the rising cost of crude oil, as the U.S. price for crude increased 6% last week with global supplies struggling to meet demand. The potential increase in oil demand, coupled with lagging crude production, will only increase prices.

AP Source: Panthers Interview Jay Gruden, 3 Others For OC

According to a person familiar with the situation, the Carolina Panthers have expanded their offensive coordinator search to include former Washington coach Jay Gruden and three others.

Dangerous Driving Conditions Linger On Secondary Roads Due To Ice & Snow

Many secondary roads across our area are still coated in snow and ice, making them dangerous to drive on. State and local DOT crews are working to get them cleared.

Panthers QB Cam Newton Nominated For Two High Honors Of The Carolinas

U.S. Representative Alma Adams nominated Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton Saturday for the two most prestigious awards of the Carolinas.

Rowan County Detectives Request Public's Help Identifying Theft Suspect

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect accused of stealing from a vehicle at a Salisbury business.

Concord Man Arrested After Fatally Shooting Mom

A 24-year-old Concord man has been charged with fatally shooting his mother early Tuesday, according to the police department.

TSA Sees Spike In Firearms Found At CLT Airport

The Transportation Security Administration says that compared to previous years, they have seen a spike in the number of firearms found at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in 2021.

Bojangles Celebrates Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Hall Of Fame Induction With His Favorite Fixin’

Bojangles announced Tuesday that they will be celebrating racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame by giving away his favorite fixin’ – Dirty Rice – for free.

CATS Gold Line Streetcar Service Suspended Due To Inclement Weather

Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) has announced transit service impacts for Tuesday, Jan. 18 due to the recent inclement weather in the area.

BBB Scam Alert: Getting A COVID-19 Test? Make Sure The Testing Site Is Real

This winter’s spike in COVID-19 cases has more people than ever looking for tests. This has given rise to a new con: phony websites and suspicious in-person testing sites used to collect personal and insurance information.

34-Year-Old Man Killed In Rock Hill Crash

The Rock Hill Police Department is investigating a crash that left a man dead Monday afternoon.

What The Tech: How To Fix Your Wifi

Internet speeds have improved across the country, still, your internet may be too slow for a simple video call. If you're suddenly having this happen, it might be because of what someone got for Christmas.