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Two Men Killed In Lincolnton House Fire After One Allegedly Assaulted Father With Machete

Two men were killed in a Lincolnton house fire Sunday after an alleged assault with a machete took place at another home involving one of the victims' father.

Charlotte Woman Celebrates 116th Birthday, Community Commemorates Incredible Milestone

A Charlotte woman known as the oldest woman in the United States is celebrating her 116th birthday Saturday, August 15th.

Over $700,000 Raised In Memory Of 5-Year-Old Boy Who Was Fatally Shot

More than $700,000 has been raised for the funeral service expenses of a slain 5-year-old boy in Wilson whose death has captured national attention.

Panthers Sign 'Hard Knocks' Andrew Vollert To Roster

The Panthers signed tight end Andrew Vollert and wide receivers Tommylee Lewis and Marken Michel on Sunday.

Panthers Practicing Fast Under Matt Rhule

For the first time on Sunday the media was allowed to attend the Panthers practice during training camp.

Chase Elliott Wins At Daytona Road Course

Make it three in a row on the road for Chase Elliott.

Charlotte Business Owners Say Creativity, Community Helped Eatery Survive Pandemic

The owners of a South End eatery say their creativity and connection to the community helped them survive during the pandemic.

POLITICAL WRAP: DNC Preview; Mail-In Ballot Concerns

The virtual Democratic National Convention gets underway on Monday. So what will the message be? And how will Democrats keep the excitement up at a virtual event? And the debate over the post office and mail-in voting.

CMPD: Detectives Charge A Father For The Fatal Accidental Shooting Of A Two-Year-Old

CMPD detectives charged Antonio Cureton, 24, for the wrongful death of his two-year-old son Amor Cureton, according to a news release.

Union County Sheriff's Office Say A Deputy Was Killed In An Off Duty Motorcycle Accident

Sheriff Eddie Cathey says Deputy Sheriff Christopher Scott Horne, 50, was killed in a motorcycle accident when he was off duty on Saturday, August 15th.

Zach And The Panthers Go Golfing At Work

Zach, Panthers, Go Golfing At Work

As training camp pushes on for the Panthers the team recently took a fun break from the action.

South Carolina Troopers Investigate A Death Of A Dirt Bike Rider

South Carolina troopers investigate a fatal single-vehicle collision on private property off Sonoco Road leaving one man dead, according to a news release.

Hungry? Check Out Optimist Hall For An Array Of Food Options

Located in the Optimist Park neighborhood between Uptown and Noda, this food hall features numerous vendors and retail stores.

South Carolina Reports 104,874 Confirmed Cases And 2,156 Deaths

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 986 new confirmed cases and 22 new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 51 additional confirmed deaths and 6 new probable deaths.

Road Closures For The 2020 Republican National Convention

This document outlines the Road Closures; Restricted Parking Zones; Local Travel Access Information/Checkpoints; and changes to public transportation in support of the 2020 Republican National Convention on Aug, 24th.

Catawba County Declares State Of Emergency

Catawba County declares a state of emergency Saturday, August 15th due to excessive rainfall in the County, according to a news release.

Homeless People Living in “Tent City” Have Until Friday to Leave | PHOTOS

Many people were left with no place to go during the Pandemic. A "Tent City" popped up with over 100 people at one point living in tents and other make shift shelters.