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Statesville Woman Says KKK Is Targeting Her Family For Second Time In Two Months

Genesis Houpe contacted WCCB after finding a Confederate flag hanging outside her front door.

POLITICAL WRAP: President Biden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan

The definition of infrastructure in the spotlight. Critics say much of President Biden's $2 Trillion plan... funds other things. So what are the chances the President's agenda makes it through Congress?

Turning Point: When Is It Safe To Plant Your Garden?

Spring in the vegetable or flower garden is a carefully orchestrated series of events. The goal is to keep things moving forward with the warming season, taking into account weather predictions and, because those are just predictions, average spring warming trends where you garden.

Trump: The Key To Republican Success Is More Trumpism

Former President Donald Trump staked his claim to the Republican Party in a closed-door speech to donors Saturday night, casting his populist policies and attack-dog politics as the key to future Republican success.

Breaking: 6th Victim Dies Following Mass Shooting In York County

Robert Shook died at Atrium Health Saturday, according to the York County Coroner.

Reaction From Rock Hill Residents After Mass Shooting

Rock Hill Community Members React After Mass Shooting

Robert Lesslie — the South Carolina physician and author who authorities say was killed, along with three family members and a repairman, by former NFL player Phillip Adams — frequently wrote of the fragility of life and a deep-seated Christian faith that guided him personally and professionally.

Rapper-Actor DMX, Known For Gruff Delivery, Dead At 50

DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a trademark delivery that was often paired with growls, barks and “What!” as an ad-lib, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 50.

U.S. Suicides Dropped Last Year, Defying Pandemic Expectations

The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at least four decades, according to preliminary government data.

President Biden Calls On Congress To Act Because Of The Recent Gun Violence

Biden Tightens Some Gun Controls, Says Much More Needed

President Joe Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing a proliferation of gun violence across the nation that he called an “epidemic and an international embarrassment.”

Virginia Becomes First Southern State To Legalize Marijuana

Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize marijuana Wednesday, as lawmakers voted to approve Gov. Ralph Northam’s proposed changes to a bill that will allow adults to possess and cultivate small amounts of the drug starting in July.

Day Seven Of Testimony In Derek Chauvin Trial

Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd’s neck — and was bearing down with most of his weight — the entire 9 1/2 minutes the Black man lay facedown with his hands cuffed behind his back, a use-of-force expert testified Wednesday at Chauvin’s murder trial.

Tiger Woods Was Speeding Before Crashing SUV, Sheriff Says

Authorities say Tiger Woods was speeding when he crashed an SUV in Southern California less than two months ago, leaving him seriously injured.

More Americans Will Be Eligible To Receive The Vaccine

Biden Makes All Adults Eligible For A Vaccine On April 19

President Joe Biden said he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults in the U.S. eligible for coronavirus vaccines. But even as he expressed optimism about the pace of vaccinations, he warned Americans that the nation is not yet out of the woods when it comes to the pandemic.

Authorities: Navy Medic Shoots 2, Is Shot And Killed On Base

A Navy medic shot and critically wounded two people at a Maryland business park Tuesday, then fled to a nearby Army base where he was shot and killed, police and U.S. Navy officials said.

Pete Davidson Moves Out Of Mom's Basement

Edge On The Clock: Pete Davidson Moves Out Of Mom's House

Saturday Night Live's Pete Davidson says he has finally moved out of his mother's basement. A Sri Lankan beauty queen gets the crown snatched right off of her head and claims she's suffering injuries. A Georgia restaurant owner is offering a job to whoever burglarized his establishment.

Carolina Panthers Trade Three Draft Picks For QB Sam Darnold

The Carolina Panthers announce that former No. 3 overall pick Sam Darnold will be joining the Panthers in exchange for three draft picks.

Trial In George Floyd's Death Expected To Turn To Ex-Cop's Training

The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death is expected to turn toward the officer’s training on Monday after a first week that was dominated by emotional testimony from eyewitnesses and devastating video of Floyd’s arrest.