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LA Jury Convicts Tory Lanez of Shooting Megan Thee Stallion

A jury of seven women and five men convicted the rapper of assault after two days of deliberation

FAA Ordered Ground Stop At Charlotte Douglas Airport As Flight Delays Continue

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a ground stop at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Friday due to high winds. The ground stop lasted 2 hours between 7:00am and 9:00am as holiday travelers waited to board planes.

Pope Warns Vatican Staff an 'Elegant Demon' Lurks Among Them

Pope Francis warned Vatican bureaucrats on Thursday to beware the devil that lurks among them, saying it is an “elegant demon” that works in people who have a rigid, holier-than-thou way of living the Catholic faith.

Light the Knights Closed Friday Due to Extreme Cold

Light the Knights will not be open tonight, December 23rd, due to high winds and safety concerns.

Arizona To Remove Shipping Container Wall From Mexico Border

Gov. Doug Ducey says Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the federal government over trespassing on federal lands. The Biden administration and the Republican governor entered into an agreement that Arizona will cease installing the containers in the Coronado National Forest.

Bear Fatally Shot After Escape, Attack on Florida Zookeeper

The bear was identified as Jonny, a 5-year-old North American black bear. Zoo officials say their highest priority is always the safety of human lives.

Pageantry Evoking Churchill Greets Zelenskyy in Washington

At a time of grave consequence, a wartime leader crossed the Atlantic to arrive at a White House decked in holiday decor to consult with the American president about a war in Europe.

You Can Buy Cigars With Cryptocurrency At One Charlotte Business

FTX Founder Bankman-Fried Allowed $250M Bond, House Arrest

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried walked out of a Manhattan courthouse Thursday with his parents after they agreed to sign a $250 million bond and keep him at their California home.

Greyhound Offers Free Rides To Runaway Youth

Greyhound Offering Free Rides To Runaway Youth

Greyhound Bus is offering free rides to help people in need this holiday season. It's apart of their "Homefree" program.

Vote Now On The Best Christmas Movies Of All Time

Home Alone Wins Best Christmas Movie of All Time

Get in the Christmas spirit, December is here! It's the perfect time to sit down with a cup of hot cocoa and watch your favorite Christmas movie. But what's the best Christmas movie of all time?

Protecting Your Pipes From Freezing Temperatures

Last Minute Tips On Protecting Your Pipes From Bursting

When water freezes, it expands which could cause pipes to burst. Here are tips on how to protect them.

Jan. 6 Panel Unveils Full Report, Describes Trump 'Conspiracy'

The House Jan. 6 committee’s final report asserts that Donald Trump criminally engaged in a “multi-part conspiracy” to overturn the lawful results of the 2020 presidential election and failed to act to stop his supporters from attacking the Capitol.

Holiday Travelers At Charlotte Douglas Airport Deal With Ripple Effects Of Arctic Blast

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is on pace to see the highest number of flight delays and cancelations so far this Christmas travel season on Thursday.

Dangerous Cold & Gusty Winds Spill Across The Region Friday

The frigid air will quickly spill into the region Friday morning with gusty winds and subzero wind chills

International Migration Drove US Population Growth In 2022

The U.S. population expanded by 1.2 million people this year, with growth largely driven by international migration.

Target Recalls Weighted Blanket After 2 Child Deaths In North Carolina

A 4-year-old girl and a 6-year-old girl reportedly became entrapped in the cover of the weighted blanket and died due to asphyxia at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina in April 2022.