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Cooler with More Clouds Through Saturday

Cooler than average temperatures through the first half of the weekend.

Three Minority Business Owners Investing In Charlotte's Historic West End Community

It's part of a multi-million dollar revitalization project in one of the city's oldest neighborhoods.

'Peaky Blinders' Actor Helen McCrory Dies Of Cancer At 52

British actor Helen McCrory, who starred in the television show “Peaky Blinders” and the “Harry Potter” movies, has died, her husband said Friday. She was 52 and had been suffering from cancer.

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N.C. Governor Cooper Announces Crime Victim's Rights Week On April 18th-24th

Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed April 18th through April 24th as Crime Victim's Rights Week in North Carolina.

After Outcry, WH Says Biden Will Lift Refugee Cap In May

Facing swift blowback from allies and aid groups, the White House on Friday said President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month, after initially moving only to expand the eligibility criteria for resettlements.

North Carolina Unemployment Rate Falls To 5.2% in March

North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell sharply in March, state officials announced on Friday, as the number of people holding jobs grew by over 11,000 compared to the month before.

CMPD: 2 Men Arrested For Murder After 2 Transgender Women Killed In Charlotte

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say they have arrested two men for the murders of two transgender women in Charlotte that occurred in the last two weeks.

Missing Teen From Columbia Could Be In Rock Hill, South Carolina

A missing teen from Columbia, South Carolina could be in the Rock Hill area, according to investigators. Janeisha Monteserin, 17, went missing on February 20th.

Pollen Season Facts and Tips

While it depends on where you are geographically, here in the south, pollen allergy season usually lasts anywhere from February to November.

Novant Health COVID-19 Vaccine Availability Saturday April 17th

Around 1,000 open COVID-19 vaccine appointments will be available on Saturday, April 17th between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Novant Health Medical Group - East Meck.

Raul Castro Confirms He's Resigning, Ending Long Era In Cuba

Raul Castro said Friday he is resigning as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by he and his brother Fidel Castro that began with the 1959 revolution.

CMPD Graduates Largest Group Of Women From The Academy In Recent History

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is graduating the largest group of women to start and finish the academy together in recent history.

Rock Hill Police Searching For Two Suspects After 21-Year-Old Injured In Shooting

The Rock Hill Police Department is searching for two suspects after a 21-year-old man was injured in a shooting on April 15th, according to authorities.

Dollar General To Host Hiring Events In Charlotte

Dollar General is planning to host in person hiring events to support store operations in Charlotte on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23 at the Dollar General Stores located at 7322 Plaza Road Ext. and 6445 Old Statesville Road.

CMPD: 45-Year-Old Charged With Murder In 2018 Homicide Case

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 45-year-old for a 2018 cold case murder that involved a man being shot while driving on Brookshire Boulevard.

South Carolina Couple Scratches Off ‘Jumbo’ $1 Million Lottery Prize

Gloria Walls and Gary Daniel of Clover, South Carolina thought they hit the jackpot months ago, until their good luck struck again to the tune of $1 million.

Fitness Friday: Dance into the Weekend with THE JAM: CLT

Everyone has an inner Beyoncé. If you've ever caught yourself putting on a full Coachella-style stage show on your morning commute, that's her. THE JAM: CLT is helping you channel that Bey vibe into your workout. Instructors Sara Bremer and Simone Lindsey teach the Rising crew how to show off their Freakum dresses (or suits).