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Indictment says suspect in deadly light rail attack could face the death penalty

Federal indictment keeps a possible death sentence on the table for the suspect charged in the violent attack of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.

US stocks drop as Nvidia and AI superstars keep weakening

The U.S. stock market is slumping on Thursday as Nvidia and other superstars swept up in the mania around artificial-intelligence technology keep weakening.

Former NFL player Antonio Brown released from Miami jail to await attempted murder trial

Circuit Judge Mindy Glazer ordered Brown to wear a GPS ankle monitor as he awaits his trial. He faces a potential 15-year prison sentence and a fine up to $10,000 if convicted.

"Dance Moms" star Nia Sioux's NY Times Best Seller

Adam Wurtzel got to chat with "Dance Moms" star Nia Sioux about her new book which is already a New York Times Best Seller.

New headquarters for Scout Motors will create 1,200 Jobs in Mecklenburg County

The project will invest more than $206.9 million to establish its corporate headquarters operation in the City of Charlotte.

Up 'n Adam: New troll statue in West Charlotte

Adam Wurtzel interviewed world-renowned artist Thomas Dambo at the site of his new troll statue, "Big Pete with the Big Feet."

Wonderful end to workweek, warm & sunny weekend ahead

Temperatures soar well above average over the coming days as plentiful sunshine sticks around.

Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks as Bridges scores 20

Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal shooting, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped a three-game losing streak with a 111-100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo.

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends a record 43-day shutdown.

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown gets $25K bail and GPS monitor on Miami attempted murder charge

A Miami judge ordered that former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown will be released on $25,000 bail and must wear an ankle monitor.

Suspect arrested after street takeover incident in Belmont

A 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly being involved in a street takeover and trying to hit a Belmont police officer over the weekend, according to the police department.

Rest in Pennies: US Mint announces 232-year-old coin officially gone

They say a penny saved is a penny earned, but for the U.S. Mint, a penny made was 3.7 cents lost.

Arizona's Adelita Grijalva sworn into House more than 7 weeks after election

Democrat Adelita Grijalva was sworn in as the newest member of Congress, more than seven weeks after she won a special election in Arizona.

Happy Donations: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations

The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.

Epstein emails released by Democrats say Trump 'knew about the girls' and spent time with a victim

Newly released Epstein emails claim Donald Trump “knew about the girls" and "spent hours" at Epstein's house with a victim, according to communications released Wednesday.

Up 'n Adam: "Wicked: For Good" cupcakes with Camryn Williams

Adam Wurtzel met teen baker Camryn Williams to make cupcakes inspired by "Wicked: For Good."

House returns to vote on ending the shutdown after nearly 2 months kept away

The longest government shutdown in history could end soon as Speaker Mike Johnson calls House representatives back into session after sending them home for nearly eight weeks.

Winsome warmup ahead

Highs surge near 70° by Friday - and the weekend looks even warmer.

Travel Trouble Continues Amid Government Shutdown

Air travelers lean on back up plans to avoid flight fumbles

An end to the longest government shutdown in history is now in sight but the FAA is still ordering airlines to cut 10% of flights. The uncertainty has more travelers taking their trips from the skies to the ground leaning on back up plans like driving to their destinations.