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Local brewery broken into, says merch was stolen

A local brewery is asking you to be on the lookout for merchandise stolen from it's taproom in NoDa.

Sales tax increases goes into effect July 1 in Mecklenburg County

The sales tax is going up next week in Mecklenburg County.

1 resident, 1 firefighter hurt in Gastonia house fire

Two people were hurt after a fire broke out Tuesday night at a home on Kennesaw Drive in Gastonia.

South Charlotte murder victim was mother of three-year-old twins

Family and friends are remembering the victim in a south Charlotte homicide.

Swat Situation Ends With No Suspect Found

CMPD SWAT standoff ends after five hours with no suspect found

A SWAT situation has ended in east Charlotte. Police arrived at an apartment complex on Kelston Place off Albemarle Road around 9:15 Wednesday morning.

Extradition hearing for accused Sun Drop murders suspect

The man accused in the 2008 "Sun Drop murders" is closer to being sent back to North Carolina for trial.

Kidnapping suspect accused of forcing woman into vehicle and leading police on chase

A man in Lincolnton is facing kidnapping charges. Lincolnton Police say witnesses saw 41-year-old Timothy Michael Brittain force a woman into a vehicle on East Main Street.

Fare Ambassadors will check tickets on CATS trains

CATS officials are celebrating 50 years of public transit in Charlotte while beefing up ticket enforcement.

From North Meck to the NBA: Isaiah Evans finds new home in second round of NBA Draft

It wasn’t how he envisioned it, but Isaiah Evans is headed to the NBA.

Trump turns America 250 kickoff into a campaign-style rally on the National Mall

The president hosted a rally on Washington's National Mall, including a series of flyovers by stealth bombers, music from military bands, and Lee Greenwood singing “God Bless the USA.”

Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill into law. What does that mean for homebuyers, renters?

Although the White House supported the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, President Donald Trump canceled the housing bill signing ceremony on Wednesday.

Duke's Isaiah Evans among top talent still available after sitting through Round 1 of the NBA draft

Duke sophomore guard Isaiah Evans is among the top talent still available heading into the second round of the NBA draft.

Avelo Airlines adding flights from Concord to 3 popular Florida cities

Avelo Airlines announced Wednesday three new nonstop flights from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport to popular Florida destinations.

Firefighter hospitalized after accidental house fire in Gastonia

A firefighter was transported to the hospital after battling a house fire in Gastonia on Tuesday.

Heavy police presence at east Charlotte apartment complex

A large police presence has been reported at an east Charlotte apartment complex.

The Code 9 Project helping victims of PTSD

Adam Wurtzel got to chat with The Code 9 Project's President & Co-Founder, Brandielee Baker about the useful tools their organization provides for those with PTSD.

Single engine airplane crashes in Morganton

The pilot of a single-engine airplane was taken to the hospital following a crash on the runway at a regional airport in Morganton.

Exclusive Interview With Franklin Graham Part 1

Exclusive Conversation with Franklin Graham of Samaritan's Purse (PART 1)

Adam Wurtzel went to Boone to Samaritan's Purse headquarters to meet Franklin Graham.

GoFundMe started after local restaurant owner dies

Carlos Abrahams is also the owner of Crav'N Caribbean, a Jamaican restaurant and food truck.

US stocks end mixed, weighed down by more losses for tech giants

Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday as falling bond yields and lower oil prices helped ease pressure on the market.

Rising Spotlight: MD Boutique

In this week’s Rising Spotlight, Tonya Rivens chats with Dr. Alicia Carroll, founder of MD Boutique, about her new physician-led aesthetic practice in uptown Charlotte, and about some of the treatments and services they provide.