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Teen Gets 6 Years For Rock Hill Street Race That Killed 2

A teen has been ordered to serve six years in prison for killing two people in a crash that prosecutors said happened during an illegal street race in Rock Hill.

Soggy Work Week

A stalled boundary will keep rain and storm chances in the forecast each day this week.

The Fall Color Guy's Foliage Forecast

Meteorologist James Scott caught up with App State's Dr. Howard Neufeld, also known as the "Fall Color Guy," for his forecast on peak foliage season.

Wet Workweek Ahead

An expansive rainmaking system slowly pushes in from the west, bumping up rain chances for the next five days.

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The Fillmore Charlotte Implements New COVID-Related Safety Policies

In an effort to keep the community safe, The Fillmore Charlotte will be requiring proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test for COVID-19 within 72 hours of attending an event at the venue beginning October 4th.

Unsolved Murders And Petito Case Leave Dark Cloud Over Moab

"It’s this small town that I could run around in, raise havoc, without having to worry,” said Payton Gregory, who grew up in Moab. “But now that this stuff is happening, I can’t go camping, I can’t walk around at night.”

North Carolina Board Passes Strict Rules For Teaching Race

A North Carolina school board has passed a policy preventing critical race theory in its classrooms after county commissioners threatened to withhold nearly $8 million in funding.

Florida School Shooting Suspect Faces Trial For Jail Brawl

The suspect in the 2018 killing of 17 people at a Florida high school is finally going on trial — but not for the slayings.

COVID-19 Deaths Eclipse 700,000 In U.S. As Delta Variant Rages

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 700,000 late Friday — a number greater than the population of Boston.

Charlotte Family Believes Missing Daughter Was Lured Away By Internet Predator

14-year-old Savannah Smith walked away from the bus stop Monday morning and disappeared.

23rd Annual Taste Of Charlotte Festival Kicks Off At Truist Field | PHOTOS

You know what's better than trying to describe food? Yup, it's eating it. Head out to Truist Field this weekend to try a variety of local vendors in the 23rd Annual Taste Of Charlotte.

Wet Workweek Follows Wonderful Weekend

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts! Clouds and rain move in by Monday morning.

CMS Makes Policy Changes Following Students Protest At Olympic High School After Reported Sexual Assault

The Athletic Director for Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools announced policy changes on Friday following a protest at Olympic High School.

Paris Fashion Week Returns After Virus Hiatus | PHOTOS

The eyes of the couture world were fixed even more than usual on France’s always-chic capital in recent days, as designers showed off their latest work for Paris Fashion Week after going mostly virtual for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Police: 2 Missing Persons Found Dead Inside Newton Newspaper Business

Officers are investigating after finding a missing man and woman shot to death inside of a newspaper business in Newton Friday night.

Amber Alert Canceled For 2-Year-Old Boy Abducted From Clayton, N.C., Mother Arrested

An Amber Alert has been canceled for a 2-year-old boy abducted from Clayton, N.C. His mother, a wanted murder suspect, is awaiting extradition from Georgia to face charges.

CMPD: Woman Killed After Being Caught In Crossfire Of Shooting In West Charlotte

Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after a 35-year-old woman was killed during a shooting in a west Charlotte neighborhood Friday afternoon.

Biden Administration Urges Judge To Block Texas Abortion Law

he Biden administration on Friday urged a federal judge to block the nation’s most restrictive abortion law, which has banned most abortions in Texas since early September and sent women racing to get care beyond the borders of the second-most populous state.