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Gastonia Police Charge Driver With DWI, Death By Motor Vehicle

Gastonia Police say a 53-year-old man is under arrest for driving drunk and fatally striking a woman sitting in her driveway.

Police: Man Dies After Colliding With CATS Bus In Southwest Charlotte

Detectives say a man was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after colliding into the rear of a CATS bus on South Tryon Street.

Concord Mills Partners With Big Brothers Big Sisters To Sponsor Back-To-School Shopping Spree | PHOTOS

On Tuesday, Concord Mills partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Carolinas to sponsor a back-to-school shopping spree.

CMPD: Victim Identified After Deadly Southwest Charlotte Shooting

Detectives have identified the victim in the ongoing homicide investigation after a shooting in southwest Charlotte early Thursday morning.

Judge Reinstates North Carolina's 20-Week Abortion Ban

Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, eroding protections in one of the South’s few remaining safe havens for reproductive freedom.

Filipino-American CMS Parent Running For School Board In District 1

A Filipino-American CMS parent is joining the race for school board. Ro Lawsin is running in District 1, for the seat currently held by long-time board member Rhonda Cheek.

Prayers, Donations Pouring In For Huntersville Boy Attacked By Shark

10-year-old Jameson Reeder, Jr, was attacked by the shark while vacationing with family off the Florida Keys.

More Fights Break Out At Panthers & Patriots Joint Practice | VIDEO

Another fight between Panthers and Patriots players broke out Wednesday morning at joint practice in Foxboro.

Monkeypox Vaccine Available In Mecklenburg County

Beginning Thursday, Mecklenburg County Public Health will begin administering the monkeypox vaccine to individuals 18-year-old and up who are determined to be high risk for infection.

Wingate Student Athlete Dies After Being Hit By Train

A freshman at Wingate University died on Tuesday after being struck by a train near the entrance to the university.

Mooresville Police Officer Injured In Crash

On Tuesday, a Mooresville Police Officer was injured after being involved in a three-vehicle traffic incident on Charlotte Highway in Mooresville.

Charlotte FC To Open Permanent Training Facility & Business Headquarters In Spring 2023

Charlotte FC announced on Wednesday that the Club has reached an agreement with Levine Properties to house its permanent training facility and business operations headquarters in Charlotte.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Fiery I-77 Crash Causes Interstate To Shut Down

Troopers say I-77 North near exit 9 in Charlotte has officially been cleared after a tractor-trailer crashed on the highway Tuesday causing major traffic delays.

Deputies Seize 44 Pounds Of Meth During Cleveland County Traffic Stop

Cleveland County deputies seized over 44 pounds of methamphetamine and 2.2 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Monday.

Students Return To Class Wednesday In Gaston, Cleveland Counties

Summer break is coming to an end for students in Gaston and Cleveland Counties. After so much time spent in remote learning, parents and teachers are hoping for a school year that looks a little more normal.

Authorities Sentence Charlotte Man For 2020 Shooting

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 87 months in prison on Tuesday for being a felon in possession of a firearm during a violent shooting in 2020, according to authorities.

Detectives Charge Man For Murder In 2021 West Charlotte Fatal Shooting

As a result of continued investigation, detectives served Joseph Banks, 31, with warrants for Murder and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon for the shooting death of Demontravis Reid.