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Victim Identified in Charlotte's First Homicide of 2017

We now know the name of Charlotte's first homicide victim of 2017. Police say 22-year-old Natanael Rodriguez was shot at an apartment complex on Monroe Road.

Double Door Inn Closes Door For Good

A piece of Charlotte music history is closing it's doors for good. Music fans are packing the Double Door Inn as we speak for the venue's final show. Though it will be closed it will not be forgotten thanks to a documentary honoring the venue

Wilson Goes Behind The Scenes At Monster Jam Headquarters In Florida

Wilson went behind the scenes of Monster Jam at their headquarters in Florida.

Police Investigating First Homicide Of The Year In East Charlotte

Police are investigating the first homicide of the year.

Charlotte New Year's Baby Born 12:23 Sunday Morning

Charlotte welcomed it's first baby of the new year-- 23 minutes after midnight. A healthy baby girl born at Carolinas Medical Center.

Cooper Sworn In As Governor

Roy Cooper was sworn in as the 75th Governor of North Carolina in a ceremony just after midnight on Sunday, January 1st, 2017.

Carolinas Medical Center Welcomes First Baby Of 2017

Charlotte's first baby of 2017 was born at CMC Main, part of the Carolinas Health Care System, to Lisa and Jason Kraft of Charlotte.

Hornets Fall To Cavs 121-109 On New Year's Eve

Kemba Walker scored 37 points but it was not enough as the Hornets fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-109 on Saturday night.

Crowd Gets Ready to Ring in the New Year in Uptown Charlotte

The countdown is on in Uptown Charlotte. An estimated 10,000 people will ring in 2017 in or around Romare Bearden Park. It's one of the biggest New Year celebrations in the Carolinas.

4 Teenagers Are Arrested For Their Connection In Over Ten Armed Robberies And Carjackings

CMPD arrested four teenagers for their involvement in multiple armed robberies and carjackings in the Steele Creek and Hickory Grove Divisions.

One Man Is Dead, Another Is Arrested After Fatal Stabbing On New Years Eve

One man is dead and another man is arrested for his murder on News Years Eve.

Man Accused Of Killing Charlotte Woman Arrested In Myrtle Beach

Police say a man accused of killing a woman in Charlotte has been arrested in Myrtle Beach.

Judge Issues Restraining Order After Cooper Files Legal Action

A temporary win for Governor-elect Roy Cooper Friday after a judge blocks the GOP revamping of the Election Board. Cooper filed a legal challenge to the new law earlier Friday.

Honda Recalls 650K Minivans

Honda is recalling nearly 650,000 Odyssey minivans for an issue with second-row seats.

Wanted Suspect In Two Bank Robberies In University City Area

CMPD needs help from the public to identify the suspect involved in one bank robbery and another attempted bank robbery in the University City area.

Man Killed After Industrial Accident In Rowan County

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a man was killed Friday afternoon after an industrial accident.

Some Power Restored To North Carolina's Gov.-Elect, For Now

A North Carolina judge granted a small victory to the state's incoming Democratic governor on Friday, temporarily blocking a law by Republican lawmakers stripping him of control over elections in a legislative power play just weeks ago.