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Smart Shopper: DIY Mother's Day Flowers Under $5!

A gorgeous floral arrangement that's less than $5? Yes, please!

North Carolina Trooper Uses Cruiser To Stop Wrong-Way Driver

Newly-released police video shows a North Carolina trooper using his car to stop a suspected drunk driver.

Sheriff: Mecklenburg County Inmate Dies After 'Medical Emergency'

A 33-year-old inmate, who was housed at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center, died Thursday morning after a medical emergency, according to the sheriff's office.

AP Source: Mike D'Antoni Among Hornets Coaching Candidates

The Charlotte Hornets have begun their search for a head coach, asking permission to speak with several candidates, said a person familiar with the situation.

Organizers of Charlotte Fashion Show Aim To Raise Money For People Suffering In Ukraine

A South Charlotte fashion show to benefit the people of Ukraine is sold out after an incredible outpouring of support from the community.

Gastonia Man Searching For Help After Carjacking, Prosthetic Leg Stolen

James Heath says the man threatened him with a knife and stole his SUV last Friday.

Crews Restore Service After South End Water Main Break

Crews have restored water service in South End after a water main break Wednesday night.

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Charlotte Breweries Join Global Effort To Combat Discrimination In The Beer Industry With Brave Noise Pale Ale

Breweries worldwide have begun brewing a pale ale called Brave Noise in order to raise awareness for gender discrimination, racism, sexual assault and harassment within the beer industry.

Harris Teeter To Pass Out Free Bottled Water To South Charlotte Residents Affected By Outage

Harris Teeter is giving out free bottled water to community members affected by the water outage in the South End neighborhood of Charlotte.

Medicare Program Pulled From Troubled Salisbury Nursing Home

Beginning May 19th, officials say The Citadel Salisbury will no longer participate in the Medicare program as the nursing home has failed to meet its basic health and safety requirements.

Gaston County Police Arrest 2 Men In Operation Targeting Child Pornography

Earlier this week, Gaston County Police conducted an operation targeting child pornography that ended in the arrest of two men.

Charlotte Hires Globally Recognized Firm To Develop Long-Term Cultural Plan

In an effort to support the local creative community, the City of Charlotte has hired Lord Cultural Resources to help create a comprehensive cultural plan for Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.

Planet Fitness Offering Free Workouts For Teens All Summer

Planet Fitness has announced that high schoolers, ages 14-19, can work out for free at any of their Charlotte area location from May 16 through August 31 as part of the High School Summer Pass initiative.

Airbnb Announces Anti-Party Plan For Charlotte During Summer Holidays

Airbnb discussed its plan to help prevent unauthorized parties in Charlotte in an effort to promote safe and responsible travel.

Myers Park High School Teacher Dies Unexpectedly

Myers Park High School teacher David Hudspeth died unexpectedly Wednesday, school officials say.

Police: No Charges Filed In Shooting At DaBaby's Troutman Home

According to the Troutman Police Department, no charges will be filed in the shooting that happened at Rapper DaBaby's home in Troutman.

Two Lincoln County Men Charged For Trafficking Fentanyl

An undercover investigation in Lincoln County has led to two men being arrested for trafficking fentanyl on Tuesday, according to the sheriff's office.