Two Suspects Wanted For Hickory Business Armed Robbery
Police are looking for two suspects accused of robbing the Aquarium Skill Fish Game overnight Tuesday.
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Holiday Travel Begins This Week at Charlotte Douglas
Christmas holiday travel begins this week at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Airlines report flights will be near capacity. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, be prepared and arrive early.
21-Year-Old Man Shot Multiple Times, Killed In South Charlotte
A 21-year-old man was shot multiple times in South Charlotte late Monday night.
Union County Nonprofit Gifts Books To Elementary Students Just In Time For Christmas
Students at several Union County schools are in for an educational, Christmas surprise this year!
Union County Lawmakers Question 9th District Election Fraud Allegations
Some Union County Lawmakers are questioning allegations of election fraud in the 9th District. Commissioners passed a resolution asking the State Board of Elections to certify Mark Harris as the winner.
Prepare For Major Property Value Hike In 2019
Homeowners could pay a significant amount more in taxes next year if property values skyrocket in Mecklenburg County.
Motorists Enjoy Falling Gas Prices Over The Holiday Season
Gas prices continue to fall across the Carolinas as we gear up for the holiday season.
Juvenile Arrested For October Shooting Death Of 29-Year-Old Woman
Police say they charged a second person in an east Charlotte murder that happened in October.
Celebration Of Life Service Held For Murdered Mooresville Teacher at Davidson College Campus
The Iredell County teacher- Patrick Braxton-Andrew- whose body was recovered in Mexico- has been laid to rest.
City Council to Consider Changes to How it Awards Contracts
Monday Charlotte City Council could make big changes to the way it awards contracts. Some members want to give the City Manager the power to allocate up to $500,000 without council approval. Opponents worry it could lead to less transparency in government.
UNC System Rejects $5M Plan To House Confederate Statue
North Carolina’s public university system rejected a proposal Friday to build a $5 million structure to house a toppled Confederate statue, opting instead to “go back to the drawing board” to figure out what to do with the monument.
Local Family Shares Story of Daughter's Rare Medical Diagnosis
They hope their story raises awareness, and inspires people to listen to their instinct, even when the experts are telling you you're wrong.
Authorities: Wave Of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US
A wave of bomb threats emailed Thursday to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear — but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt.
Law Enforcement Investigating Multiple Bomb Threats Across Country, Including 16 In Charlotte Area
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after multiple bomb threats were reported Thursday afternoon across the city. So far, police say none of the threats have been substantiated.
North Carolina Gets $60 Million For Road, Bridge Improvement
North Carolina is getting $60 million for road and bridge improvements thanks to a federal grant program.
NC Elections Chief Seeks Stability In Board Probe
North Carolina's election board chief is concerned about complications if the board's absentee ballot investigation in a congressional district race is not resolved within the next couple of weeks.
State Labor Department Issues Citation Following Worker's Death At Uptown Construction Site In May
The North Carolina Department of Labor has issued citations on Gilbane Building Company for four alleged "serious violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina."
Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves
On Thursday, the Charlotte Independence professional soccer team announced five players will return for the upcoming season; midfielder Alex Martinez, defender Joel Johnson, midfielder Kevan George, goalkeeper Brandon Miller and midfielder Jake Areman.
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