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Presidential Campaigns Spending Extra Time in Charlotte

With North Carolina being key to winning the White House, both campaigns, and their surrogates, have been hitting the Tar Heel state almost daily as we close in on election day.

Authorities: 3rd Body Found On South Carolina Man's Property

Investigators discovered a third body on the property of a South Carolina man who is now linked to seven deaths and the kidnapping of a woman who was found chained inside a storage container, authorities said Monday.

Official: 40 TO 50 Buildings Damaged in Oklahoma Quake

Dozens of buildings sustained "substantial damage" after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck an Oklahoma town that's home to one of the world's key oil hubs, but officials said Monday that no damage has been reported at the oil terminal.

Mannequin Challenge is the Internet's Newest Obsession

Social media's been rocked by a new trend that involves doing nothing whatsoever. Seriously.

BREAKING: Janet Reno, former US attorney general, has died

Janet Reno, former US attorney general has died at age 78. Click here for details.

Obama Visits Charlotte, Encourages Voter Turnout

Obama was in Charlotte Friday night to encourage voters to turnout and vote for Hillary Clinton and other Democrats in the upcoming election.

Apple redesigns peach emoji; causing outcry

Apple has overhauled its emoji menu as part of the IOS 10.2 software update. Now, Apple users are mourning the loss of their favorite cheeky emoji.

Trump Rallies Last Minute Voters In Concord

Mecklenburg County is expected to break an early voting record Friday. The presidential race is having a major impact on key races here in North Carolina including the tight battle for Governor. Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Concord Friday to rally last minute voters.

Ticket Request Deadline Extended For Obama's Campaign Stop For Hillary Tomorrow

President Barack Obama will be in Charlotte on Friday to campaign for Hillary Clinton.

Holiday Shopping Season Well Underway

The shopping holiday season makes big bucks for stores. Major retailers have already started promoting Black Friday deals that you can get now.

Curse Broken! Cubs Win The World Series

Chicago Cubs win first World Series title since 1908, beating Cleveland Indians 8-7 in 10 innings in Game 7.

Pipeline Problems Could be Short Lived at Charlotte Pumps

Experts say this time will not be a repeat of what happened in September.

Slain Iowa Officers Remembered As Friendly Public Servants

The two Iowa police officers who were shot and killed in separate ambush-style attacks Wednesday are being remembered as friendly public servants.

Man jumps out pool after crocodile dives in, leaving woman to fend for herself

A couple taking a late night swim in a hotel pool in Zimbabwe got a nasty surprise when an unwanted guest decided to take a dip with them.

Biden to CLT: Not Just About Presidential Race

With election day one week away, Presidential candidates are pulling out all the stops as polls show razor thin divides.

Pipeline Explosion Impact On Gas Prices

Prepare to pay more at the pump. The Governor of Alabama issued a state of emergency after a major pipeline explosion. The Colonial Pipeline in Alabama supplies gas to North Carolina.

Macy's In Pineville Closing

Macy's inside Carolina Place Mall will be closing.

Explosion In Alabama Shuts Gas Pipeline, Shortages Possible In Carolinas

For the second time in two months, a pipeline that supplies gasoline to millions of people was shut down, raising the specter of another round of gas shortages and price increases.