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Union County Public Schools Will Close May 16th

Union County Public Schools announced Friday that they will close on May 16th for an optional teacher workday.

Twenty-Two Suspects Indicted In Hickory Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Twenty-two suspects have been indicted in Hickory on drug trafficking conspiracy charges.

The Konnected Foundation Provides A Stage For Aspiring Artists

Handfuls of juniors and seniors will compete on the dance floor at a Charlotte school this Saturday, all for a worthy cause.

Panthers Place Fozzy Whittaker On Injured Reserve After ACL Injury

The Carolina Panthers have placed running back Fozzy Whittaker on injured reserve after Whittaker tore his ACL earlier this week.

Panthers Sign Running Back Kenjon Barner

The Carolina Panthers have signed free agent running back Kenjon Barner to a one-year contract, the team announced today.

9th Annual Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Foundation Honors The Men And Women In Blue

Everyone was celebrating the men and women in blue Thursday at the 9th Annual Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Foundation luncheon.

Suspects Wanted In Violent Home Invasion

Police are looking for multiple suspects in connection to a violent home Wednesday night.

Domestic Dispute Heats Up As Couple Continues To Argue Inside Burning Home

Officials are still investigating after a house goes up in flames during a domestic dispute.

Mt. Holly Doctor Accused Of Trading Drugs For Sex, Filing False Insurance Claims

The owner and operator of Mt. Holly Family Practice, Inc. is accused of giving drugs to female patients being treated for pain management and/or substance abuse in exchange for sex.

Hickory Public Schools To Close On Wednesday, May 16

Hickory Public Schools will be closed to students and operate as an optional teacher workday on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.

Tip Leads To Two Arrests, 2000 Poppy Plants Seized In Alexander County

Two people have been arrested in connection with a poppy plant growing operation in Alexander County.

Statesville Man Facing Sex Offense With Child Charges

Investigators say a Statesville man has been arrested for sexually assaulting two children.

South Meck Student Arrested After Bringing Air Gun To School

A South Mecklenburg High School student has been arrested for bringing an air gun to school Thursday.

Peyton Manning Asked To Join Group Bidding For Panthers

Potential Carolina Panthers owner Ben Navarro wants Peyton Manning to join his ownership group bidding to buy the team.

Charlotte Teachers Preparing for Rally Next Week in Raleigh

In one week, thousands of teachers will rally in Raleigh for pay raises, student safety, and building improvements. We've learned there's a waiting list for teachers who want to take buses from Charlotte.