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CMPD Needs Help Identifying 2 Suspects Wanted For Armed Robbery

Police are asking for the public's help identifying two men wanted in connection to an armed robbery.

City Of Charlotte Ready As Gov. Cooper Declares State of Emergency Ahead Of Winter Storm

The City of Charlotte is diligently preparing for the first snow of 2018, with multiple departments working together to plan for and respond to potential winter weather.

Emergency Shelter to Open Tonight Through Thursday

Emergency Management has decided to activate an emergency shelter as demand is expected to exceed total capacity at partnering shelters and inclement weather conditions, including snow, has been forecasted in our area overnight through tomorrow.

Missing Charlotte Woman Found Safe

CMPD says Wanda Brown was found this evening at the women's shelter and is safe.

AAA Offers Tips To Help You Drive & Survive During Wintery Conditions

AAA urges drivers to slow down, be cautious and prepare their vehicles for the cold days ahead.

Persons Of Interest Wanted In Connection To Hickory IHOP Murder

Police are looking for two white males in connection to a murder late Monday night at a local IHOP.

Questions Mount As Temps Drop: Is County Doing Enough For Homeless

Questions are mounting as temperatures drop this week. Non profit volunteers wonder if Mecklenburg County is doing enough to provide homeless families overnight shelter in dangerously cold weather.

March And Wreath Laying Ceremony Honors MLK Day In Uptown

Hundreds marched through Uptown Monday to honor and remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Charlotte Double-Murder Suicide Puts Spotlight on Stigma Around Mental Health Issues

A community is searching for answers tonight after a Charlotte mother killed her two young children and took her own life. Those close to Christina Treadway say she was in denial about mental health issues.

Shiver Me Timbers! New Signs Pirates Liked Booty... And Books

Dead men tell no tales, but there’s new evidence that somebody aboard the pirate Blackbeard’s flagship harbored books among the booty.

Woman Rescued From A Burning Home In Kannapolis

A 20-year-old woman is alive after firefighters rescued her from a burning home Monday morning.

Police Arrest East Charlotte Armed Robbery Suspect Following Chase

The man accused of robbing an east Charlotte convenience store early Monday morning has been arrested. Melvin Lorenzo Jones Jr., 40, is accused of robbing the Circle K on Albemarle Road at Point Lake Drive around 1am.

14-Year-Old Facing Charges For Accidentally Shooting Ten-Year-Old In North Charlotte

Police say they charged a 14-year-old in the accidental shooting of a 10-year-old in north Charlotte.

Police Identify Man Hit And Killed By Light Rail Train In Charlotte

Police have identified the man struck by the light rail train as 60-year-old Laurence Gray.

Police Identify Mother And Children Killed In Double-Murder Suicide

The CMPD has identified the mother and children who died in an apparent double murder suicide Saturday.

Westbrook Leads Thunder Past Hornets 101-91

Kemba Walker led the Hornets with 19 points, while Dwight Howard added 11 points and 17 rebounds in a 101-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Panthers Fan Starts Petition to Keep Stadium in Uptown

With Panthers ownership up in the air, one fan has started a petition to keep the cats in Uptown. She hopes to convince whoever buys the team.. not to move.