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22 Union County Co-workers Win $1 Million Mega Millions Prize

Dreams of winning the record Mega Millions jackpot led 22 lucky co-workers to a $1 million lottery win.

Nominate Your Favorite Teacher For The Konnected To Excellence In Education Award

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Scheduled For Saturday, October 27th

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will conduct a National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. local time in each state.

President Trump Blames Media For 'Anger we see today in our society"

President Donald Trump blamed the media Thursday for a “very big part of the Anger we see today in our society,” as law enforcement scrambled to find those responsible for sending pipe bombs and other suspicious packages to a list of prominent Democrats including Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and to CNN.

Expect Major Traffic Issues Due To President Trump's Visit To Charlotte

Less than two weeks before the 2018 midterm elections, President Donald Trump is coming to Charlotte and his visit could impact rush hour traffic throughout the Queen City.

Zach LaVine Lifts Bulls Past Hornets With Two Late Free Throws

Kemba Walker had 23 points on 5-for-14 shooting for the Hornets in a 112-110 loss to the Bulls.

Police See Increase In Sexual Assaults Involving Popular Dating Apps

For those of you who use popular dating apps, such as Tinder, Grinder and Plenty Of Fish, be cautious.

Coal Ash Uncovered Near Lake Norman High School in Mooresville

New coal ash concerns after the toxic material was recently uncovered in Mooresville. It's at a construction site off River Highway right next to Lake Norman High School.

Kemba On Fire, Hornets Off To Even Start After Four Games

The Charlotte Hornets are two up and two down, through four games of the 2018-2019 season. The early returns indicate that the Hornets could still use an infusion of talent, but they appear ready to make the most of what they have.

Deputy Busts Marijuana Growing Operation Following Traffic Stop

Deputies busted a marijuana growing operation overnight Tuesday following a traffic stop in Lincoln County.

South Carolina Adds 2nd Billionaire With Huge Jackpot Ticket

The number of billionaires in South Carolina may have doubled overnight — at least before taxes — after a lottery ticket sold in the state won the $1.537 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot.

Former Carolina Panthers' Receiver Rae Carruth Moving To Pennsylvania After Being Released From Prison

Former Carolina Panthers' wide receiver Rae Carruth is moving to Pennsylvania just days after getting released from prison.

Columbia Police: Children Believed To Be Sleeping Inside Stolen Car Found Safe

Columbia police say two children reportedly taken during a vehicle theft at 180 Stoneridge Drive have been found safe.

Man Sent To Hospital After Shooting Inside North Charlotte Home

A man was shot in north Charlotte and sent to the hospital Tuesday night.

CMS Teacher Under Investigation Over 'Concerns About Possible Inappropriate Behavior'

A math teacher at Ardrey Kell High School has been suspended with pay due to concerns over possible inappropriate behavior.

Lottery Office Pools Increase Odds - And Possibly Headaches

A group of New Jersey construction workers noticed that the sixth member of their lottery pool had abruptly left work. Turns out, he had a lottery ticket worth $38.5 million and claimed he bought the winning ticket separately with his own money.

NCAA Names Johnson C. Smith University’s Irwin Belk Complex Among America’s Most Scenic Stadiums

Johnson C. Smith University’s Irwin Belk Complex has always been special, but now the NCAA has ranked it among the most scenic Division II stadiums in the country!