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CMPD: Man Shot To Death In North Charlotte Hotel

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a fatal shooting after finding a man dead in a north Charlotte hotel on Saturday.

Social Media Influencer Hayes Grier Arrested in Mecklenburg County

Officials have released social media influencer Hayes Grier from the Mecklenburg County Jail. Officers arrested Grier on Friday just after 2:30p. According to jail records, officials issued a warrant for his arrest in California. He's facing three felony charges, including assault causing bodily injury, common law robbery, and felony conspiracy.

Salisbury Police Conclude Narcotic Warrant Round Up | PHOTOS

The Salisbury Police Department has finished a lengthy investigation into individuals who illegally possessed or distributed narcotics and firearms.

South End Welcomes Its Newest Restaurant & Brewery... Trolley Barn!

The Trolley Barn Fermentory & Food Hall in South End celebrated its grand opening on Friday.

Police Search For Suspect Car After Fatal Hit-And-Run Kills Woman In Northeast Charlotte

Detectives say they are still searching for a suspect vehicle after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision with two cars in northeast Charlotte.

CMPD: Former Employee Charged For Armed Robbery Of North Charlotte Business, 3 Victims Shot

A former employee of a north Charlotte business was arrested and charged after a robbery Monday night where three people were shot and taken to the hospital, police say.

Lawmakers Scramble To Reach Deal Before Eviction Moratorium Expires

Tonight lawmakers on Capital Hill are scrambling to reach a deal to extend the federal eviction moratorium before it expires tomorrow night.

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In South Charlotte

A rabies alert was sent out to residents on or near Guilford Road in Charlotte at 7 p.m. after a raccoon tested positive for rabies, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control.

Troopers Ask For Help Identifying Suspect Involved In A Hit-And-Run On I-77 In Mecklenburg County

Troopers are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a hit-and-run with a pedestrian on I-77 southbound in Mecklenburg County.

Walmart Launches Anti-Shoplifting Campaign In Partnership With Salisbury Police

Walmart, in partnership with the Salisbury Police Department, is publicly identifying shoplifters in their new three-month-long anti-shoplifting campaign.

Race City Festival Returns To Historic Downtown Mooresville In September

The Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce announced that they will host the 2021 Race City Festival on Saturday, September 25.

Charlotte HBCU To Pay Off Pandemic-Related Student Debt

Another historically Black university in North Carolina has announced it will pay off all outstanding balances for students as a response to pandemic-related debt.

CMPD: 35-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder In Fatal North Charlotte Shooting

Detectives have charged Burl Yates, 35, for the murder of Joshua Bullock in north Charlotte.

Police Investigating Armed Robbery Of Good Pharmacy In Rock Hill

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Rock Hill pharmacy that happened Thursday afternoon, according to officials.

Rock Of Ages Preview & Trivia With The Actor's Theatre Of Charlotte

Actor's Theatre Of Charlotte Tests The Rising Crew On 'ROCK OF AGES' Trivia

Performers from Actor's Theatre of Charlotte's production of ROCK OF AGES stopped by the WCCB studios with wigs and trivia questions.

Highlights From The 'Rising Games'

Over the last week, the WCCB News Rising crew battled it out in their own version of the Olym****. Check out all the highlights from the 'Rising Games.'

EXPLAINER: Will NC Tenants Be Evicted When Moratorium Ends?

A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire Saturday, after President Joe Biden’s administration extended the date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in September, was the only tool keeping millions of tenants in their homes.