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Police: 32-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Gastonia

A 32-year-old man was fatally shot Monday night in Gastonia, sparking a homicide investigation, according to Gastonia Police Department.

Four Men Behind Bars, Charged In Murder Of 13-Year-Old Monroe Girl

Loyalti Allah was sitting at a picnic table in her neighborhood, waiting to eat, when she was gunned down. Her family and friends are mourning the young girl who they say stood out.

York County Man Arrested, More Than 80 Animals Seized During Abuse Investigation

A 63-year-old York man has been arrested and more than 80 animals have been seized following an animal abuse investigation, according to the York County Sheriff's Office.

Charlotte Hornets To Distribute 10,000 Basketballs To Local Youth Through New Bee-Ball For All Program

The Charlotte Hornets have launched a new initiative entitled “Bee-Ball for All,” in which the organization will distribute 10,000 free basketballs to children ages 5-17 in the Charlotte community. The basketballs, which feature a unique “Bee-Ball for All” logo, are intended to spread a love for the game of basketball among local youth.

AAA: Carolina Gas Prices Dip As Crude Oil Prices See Dramatic Fluctuation

Motorists saw some positive change at the pump on the week with gas prices in the Carolinas declining, as U.S. gasoline demand remained relatively flat and crude oil prices began to fluctuate.

Mecklenburg County Public Health Announces Plans To Vaccinate All Health Department Staff Against COVID-19

The Mecklenburg County Public Health Department announced Monday that all of their employees will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting Aug. 2, 2021, and must show proof of vaccination by Sept. 7, 2021. 

Help Saveth A Life At 5th Annual Carolina Renaissance Festival Blood Drive

The American Red Cross and Carolina Renaissance Festival invite thy noble donors to roll up a sleeve and travel back in time at the fifth annual Carolina Renaissance Festival Blood Drive on Sunday, August 1, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Comfort Suites Lake Norman.

Morning Ritual Pays Off With $100,000 Win For Cabarrus County Man

Leonard Burch’s morning routine of stopping for coffee and scratch-offs on his way to work took a turn for the better last week with a $100,000 win.

18-Year-Old Fatally Shot In West Charlotte, Investigation Underway

Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in west Charlotte early Monday morning, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Got Game: Who Will Be The Panthers Training Camp MVP?

The Carolina Panthers will report to Wofford College for training camp on Tuesday with practice set to begin on Wednesday.

Friends & Family Remember 13-Year-Old Girl Killed in Monroe Drive-By Shooting; 4 Suspects Arrested

A makeshift memorial is growing at the spot where a 13-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting. Monroe Police now have four suspects in custody.

Date Night Ideas In N.C. That Won't Break The Bank

Whether you're in a relationship or just getting to know someone new, check out our list of affordable date ideas in North Carolina.

BREAKING: 13-year-old Shot, Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Monroe

It happened around 8 p.m. Saturday on Icemorlee Drive.

N.C. Dealership Apologizes For Derogatory Term Used For Black Customer

A North Carolina car dealership has apologized for a derogatory term posted to its social media to identify a Black woman who bought a car from the business.

Deputies: Retired Police Officer Killed In Rock Hill

Police have charged one man for murder after finding a retired Rock Hill Police Lieutenant dead inside an apartment Friday afternoon.

CMPD Chief Opens Up About Gang Issues In Charlotte

A candid CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings didn't hold back during an exclusive interview Friday. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich asked him directly if Charlotte has a gang issue.