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Best of Up 'n Adam 2023

Take a look back at the Best of Up 'n Adam 2023.

Man Charged With Assaulting Wife's Co-Worker, Pushing Cook's Head Toward Deep Fryer, Police Say

Police in North Carolina have charged a man with assaulting his wife’s co-worker behind the counter of a fast food restaurant, saying he put his hands around the cook's neck and pushed his head toward a deep fryer.

Join Atrium Health In Celebrating The First Baby Of 2024

Every year Atrium Health welcomes thousands of babies into the world at one of its nine birthing centers throughout the Greater Charlotte region. Every new bundle of joy is exciting, but especially so on New Year’s Day.

New DNA Evidence Released In CMPD Cold Case Murder of Kim Thomas

Has a high-profile cold case in Charlotte finally been solved? A prominent local attorney says newly-released evidence clears his client in the 1990 murder of Kim Thomas. But the victim's sister says she's not so sure.

Panthers Owner David Tepper Tosses Drink Into Visiting Stands Late In 26-0 Loss To Jaguars

Panthers owner David Tepper threw the contents of a drink into the visiting crowd near the end of Carolina’s 26-0 loss at Jacksonville on Sunday.

Novant Health Welcomes New Years Babies

Welcome Nivi Rolla and Crew River! Novant Health says they are the first babies born at Novant Health medical centers in 2024.

N.C. Department of Transportation Announces Several Road Maintenance Plans That Could Impact Your Commute

The North Carolina Department of Transportation just announced several road maintenance plans that could impact your commute.

NASCAR Hall Of Famer Cale Yarborough, 3-Time Cup Champion, Dies At 84

Cale Yarborough, considered one of NASCAR's all-time greatest drivers and the first to win three consecutive Cup titles, died Sunday. He was 84.

New Year's Day Powerball Drawing Starts 2024 With $810M Jackpot

Powerball kicks off 2024 with a New Year’s Day drawing that offers a jackpot of $810 million.

Pilot Killed In Fatal Airplane Crash In Iredell County

A pilot operating a single-engine plane died after striking several trees and crashing into an abandoned house.

Pedestrian Killed In East Charlotte Hit-And-Run

An 18-year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a car after a hit-and-run in east Charlotte, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police.

NASCAR Hall Of Famer Cale Yarborough, A 3-Time Cup Champion In The 1970s, Dies At 84

Cale Yarborough, considered one of NASCAR's all-time greatest drivers and the first to win three consecutive Cup titles, died Sunday. He was 84.

Off-Duty Police Officer Is Killed In North Carolina After Witnessing A Crime At A Gas Station

An off-duty police officer was shot and killed in North Carolina after witnessing a crime at a gas station and approaching the two suspects, officials said.

Heavy Flames, Fire Damages Concord Home

The Concord Fire Department battled heavy flames to control a fire set to a Concord Home on Sunday morning.

One Dead, One Injured In Lincoln County Crash

One person died and another was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a head-on accident on US 321 on Sunday morning.

Four-Alarm Fire Issued At Charlotte Hotel

A fire that caused approximately $250,000 in damages at a Charlotte hotel Saturday night was caused by carelessly discarded smoking materials, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.

Police Searching For Vehicle Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Salisbury

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist in Salisbury on Friday morning.