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CMS Puts Hold On Transgender Bathroom Policy

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools put a temporary hold on allowing transgender students to use the bathroom or lock room based on their identity.

Doctors Say Zika Vaccines Worked On Monkeys, Hoping For Same Results In Humans

Three experimental Zika vaccines protected monkeys against infection from the virus, an encouraging sign as research moves into studies in people.

“Better than Tax Free" Weekend

Back to school, back to Simon! School is almost back in session, and to help shoppers stock up on all of the season’s latest styles, Simon, a global leader in retail real estate, will host one large sale event at…

Ford Recalls 830K Vehicles Over Faulty Door Latches

Ford is recalling about 830,000 vehicles in the U.S. and Mexico because parts in the side door latches can break and the doors can open while the vehicles are moving.

Lincoln County Teacher Arrested For Soliciting Minor For Sex

Police say they arrested a teacher for trying to solicit a minor for sex.

Crest High School Secretary Charged With Having Sexual Relations With Students

A school secretary is facing charges of having sexual relations with two students at Crest High School.

Nike Is Dropping Its Golf Equipment Business

Nike is dropping its golf equipment business to focus on shoes and apparel.

Flash Flood Watch In Effect

Flash Flood Watch for the Piedmont to the Mountains through Friday at 8am.

Statesville Residents Assess Flood Damage

STATESVILLE, NC -- City crews will be checking the storm water drainage system in Statesville after Wednesday's flash flood. The drainage system took in massive amounts of water as Free Nancy Creek overflowed…

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PHOTOS: Flash Flooding Causes Damage in Statesville

Flooding has already occurred in these areas of Iredell County.

SC Resident Contracts Rare Brain Infection

Doctors have confirmed that a South Carolina resident has contracted a extremely rare infection in the brain.

NC Voter ID Ruling Means Another Election Disruption

One million informational posters and push cards going to community groups and others are outdated and most likely headed for the trash.

Rainfall causes stormwater runoff from coal pile at Rogers Energy Complex

Recent severe weather and heavy rainfall at the Rogers Energy Complex in Mooresboro, N.C. caused stormwater from the site’s coal pile to overflow and reach the Broad River.