Local Child Predator Sentenced To 42 Years In Prison
36-year-old Phillip Weise was sentenced Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to using social media to send and receive child pornography.
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Man Wanted In Rowan County For Statutory Rape Of Child
A man is wanted in Rowan County for statutory rape of a 12-year-old back in May.
North Carolina's Restrictions On Public Mask-Wearing Are Now Law After Some Key Revisions
North Carolina's contentious restrictions on public mask-wearing became law on Thursday after GOP lawmakers successfully overrode a veto by the state's Democratic governor.
Crime Stoppers Need Help Identifying Assault Suspects In East Charlotte
Police need your help identifying these suspects involved in an alleged assault last week in east Charlotte.
Woman Killed In Alleged Drunk Driving Crash In Gaston County
A Cherryville woman is dead after an alleged drunk driver crashed head-on into her vehicle in Gaston County on Thursday morning.
CMPD: Man Arrested After Stealing Amazon Delivery Truck While Trying To Flee Police
Police say a man has been arrested after he stole an Amazon delivery truck while trying to flee from officers.
A Local High School Found A Place To Practice Football With The Help Of A NASCAR Team
It is the dog days of summer and for high school athletes in the Queen City, that means early morning hours at their school to work out on the field and in the weight room. But for Ambassador Christian, those hours are spent at Joe Gibbs Racing, which has opened its doors so these athletes can be ready for the fall season.
Missing 8-Year-Old Found
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) have located an 8-year-old boy who went missing on Thursday.
Airport Expects Record-Breaking Passenger Numbers During Fourth Of July
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is gearing up for a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend, with record-breaking passenger numbers expected to surpass 2023 totals. This comes after CLT has repeatedly broken records for local passenger traffic earlier this spring and summer.
AP: The Supreme Court Rejects A Nationwide Opioid Settlement With OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic.
Howling Heat: Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
On extra sunny summer days in the Queen City, asphalt temperatures can reach as high as 150° - that’s enough to give your dog second-degree burns if you’re not careful.
Small Town Of Stallings Seeing Big Growth
While Stallings might not have quite the population of the surrounding towns, it is growing as fast as them at 6.8% in the last three years.
Charlotte Hornets Select Tidjane Salaun With No. 6 Overall Pick
The Charlotte Hornets have selected Tidjane Salaun as the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.
Judge Upholds North Carolina's Anti-Rioting Law, Dismisses Civil Liberties Suit
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a civil rights group challenging North Carolina's anti-rioting law, whose criminal penalties were raised last year by state legislators.
Pedestrian Hit, Killed On I-77, No Charges Filed
No charges will be filed after a pedestrian was struck and killed on I-77 overnight near Mooresville.
Mecklenburg County Woman Collects $250,000 Scratch-Off Win
A Matthews woman tried her luck on a $5 scratch-off and won a $250,000 top prize.
Hickory Man Sentenced For Owning Extensive Catalog Of Child Pornography
A Hickory man was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison for possessing over 50,000 images and videos of child pornography.
Cooling Station Now Open In Gastonia For Those In Need
With extreme temperatures across the region, Gaston County Emergency Medical Services (GEMS) and Gaston County Community Support Services (CSS) have partnered with The Salvation Army and opened a public cooling station to help those in need.
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