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CMPD: 26-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Multiple Times In Northeast Charlotte

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have identified 26-year-old Dontae Kennedy as the victim in this case.

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In South Charlotte

A rabies alert was sent out to residents of Altondale Avenue in south Charlotte at 7 p.m. after a raccoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.

North Carolina Man Accused Of Stuffing Girlfriend In Tote

A North Carolina man is accused of killing his girlfriend, taking her body to Tennessee and asking a friend to help him dispose of it, police said.

Police: University Student Arrested On Child Porn Charges In Albemarle

Detectives say an off campus Pfeiffer University student is under arrest for possession and distribution of child porn.

Deputies: 34-Year-Old Man Charged With Attempted Murder For A Stabbing In Midland

Detectives say a 34-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed someone in Midland, N.C. early Thursday morning.

Police: 3 People Shot After A Dispute At A Family Dollar In Northwest Charlotte

Police say three people were shot and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after some sort of altercation broke out at a Family Dollar in northwest Charlotte on Thursday.

Girls Rock Charlotte Raises Funds For Teen Rock And Film Camps

Girls Rock Charlotte is revving up for a 2021 summer of awesomeness and allyship with their Teen Rock and Film Camps, but they need your help.

Black Bear Spotted Roaming In Bessemer City

A black bear sighting was reported Thursday morning in Bessemer City, according to officials.

Save The Dates: Monster Trucks, Music And Motorsports Make For An Action-Packed Fall Season At Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway has an action-packed Fall season planned with events involving monster trucks, music, motorsports and more! Catch all the event details here!

South Carolina Governor To Sign COVID Liability Bill

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is heading to a restaurant just across the river from the Statehouse for a ceremonial signing Thursday of a bill preventing people with COVID-19 from suing businesses.

Summer Safety Reminders For Your Pets From CMPD Animal Care & Control

Hot temperatures and summer activities can be harmful and stressful to pets. CMPD Animal Care & Control is reminding pet owners that it is once again the time of year we hear fireworks, thunderstorms and experience very hot temperatures!

Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte Region to Build New Community on Former Site of African-American School

There are new efforts aimed at solving Charlotte's affordable housing crisis. Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region will launch its largest project to date at the site of a former African-American School. 40 homes will go on the site which has sat empty since the Plato Price School closed in the 1960's.