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CMPD: 2 Teens Charged In Spree Of Early Morning Car Break-Ins In North Charlotte

Detectives say two teenagers were arrested and charged Tuesday morning after a spree of car break-ins in north Charlotte.

CMPD Animal Care & Control Participates In Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty The Shelters Holiday Hope Event

Bissell Pet Foundation is bringing hope to homeless pets across the country this holiday season with its "Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope" event, December 6 - 20, 2021. CMPD AC&C is one of more than 200 participating shelters across the country reducing adoption fees to help pets find their adoptive families.

Wilson's World: At The Founders Ice Rink in Rock Hill To Preview It All!

There's so much Holiday Fun to experience in York County! Wilson is at the Founders Ice Rink in Rock Hill to preview it all!

Crash Involving Two Tractor Trailers Closes Portion of I-77 Southbound

An accident involving two tractor trailers closed I-77 SB at 5th Street early Wednesday morning. All lanes are back open. Medic says one person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

UNC Charlotte Sequencing Lab Searching For Omicron Covid Variant In Mecklenburg County

Charlotte area doctors and scientists at UNC Charlotte are increasing their workload to detect the new Omicron Covid variant.

CMS Spending Nearly $450,000 On Clear Backpacks For Students

Receipts obtained by WCCB show CMS ordered 46,000 clear backpacks from office depot for $441,000.

Union Co. School Board Passes Resolution Asking State To End Quarantines, Contact Tracing

The battle over masks and contact tracing continues in Union County Public Schools. Board members approved a resolution asking the state to end contact tracing and quarantines in schools.

Early Risers Should Grab Their Rain Gear

While this is not going to be a drought busting rain, we will take what we can get. Early risers will need their rain gear!

Mooresville Man Arrested For Sexual Exploitation Of Minor

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 26-year-old Mooresville man for sexual exploitation of a minor.

Police Arrest Uptown Charlotte Shooting Suspect

Police have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man after shots were fired in Uptown Charlotte on Tuesday.

NC's 1st Female Senate Majority Leader To Retire In 2022

North Carolina Senate Majority Leader Kathy Harrington says she won’t seek reelection to her legislative seat next year.

Atrium Health Only Hospitals In The Region To Receive Multiple Honors In U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals For Maternity Awards

Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Pineville and Atrium Health Union are being recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its inaugural “Best Maternity Hospitals” awards. All three hospitals are classified as “High Performing,” which is the highest level of achievement possible this year, and considered by U.S. News among the best maternity hospitals in the nation.