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Lenoir Police Charge 4 Following Two Month Long Drug Investigation

Police say a two month long investigation has resulted in the arrest of four suspects and the seizure of methamphetamine.

Guthrie Dropped From Nominees For Contributions To NASCAR

Janet Guthrie, the first woman to qualify and compete in both the Daytona 500 and the Indianapolis 500, was dropped from the latest list of nominees for NASCAR’s Landmark Award that honors contribution to the sport.

Panthers Re-Sign Daryl Williams To One-Year Contract

The Carolina Panthers announced Thursday that the team has re-signed tackle Daryl Williams to a one-year contract.

Matthews Police Looking For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card

Police are trying to identify a man they say used a stolen credit at a home improvement store Saturday.

DMV To Host REAL ID Express Day In Charlotte

The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will extend the hours at their newest Charlotte driver license office on Saturday so people can get their N.C. REAL IDs quicker.

Phillips Place In SouthPark Is Getting A Bold New Makeover

Lincoln Harris, one of the Southeast’s preeminent commercial real estate development, investment and property management companies, announced on Thursday plans for a major restatement of the vision for Phillips Place in SouthPark.

Rowan County Man Accused Of Abusing 4-Year-Old Boy Turns Himself In

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office says Brandon Meeks turned himself in and was arrested Wednesday night.

Panthers Sign Former Broncos Center Matt Paradis

The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent center Matt Paradis to a three-year contract, the team announced Thursday.

Nominees Announced For NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2020, Landmark Award

The 20 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020 have been announced, as well as the five nominees for the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.

Police: Shots Fired During Road Rage Incident On Independence Boulevard

Police say they arrested a man for firing shots into a woman's vehicle following a road rage incident on Independence Boulevard.

Carowinds Releases Official Copperhead Strike POV

Carowinds has released the official POV for Copperhead Strike, the newest coaster at the park.

Lawmakers Say The Carolina Panthers Could Potentially Move Their Day To Day Operations To South Carolina

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and other lawmakers just held a news conference discussing the potential of moving the Carolina Panthers practice facility and day to day operations to South Carolina.

Charlotte Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For 2016 Murder

A Charlotte man was sentenced to life in prison for a murder in 2016.

Mexican National Arrested For Trafficking Marijuana Through FedEx

A Mexican National, who has been in the United States illegally for 25 years, was arrested by federal, state and local authorities for trafficking marijuana through a scheme using FedEx, according to a news release.

Panthers' Ian Thomas on Rising to talk about Partnership with Autism Charlotte

Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas has joined forces with Autism Charlotte for Couture for a Cause. He stopped by Rising to share why he chose to become a part of this.