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Tropical Depression Fred Continues March Towards U.S.

Fred may be down, but it's certainly not out.

Suspect Charged In Brutal Murder Of Charlotte Uber Driver To Spend Life In Prison

A man who cut the throat of a Charlotte Uber driver, Marlo Medina-Chevez, during a robbery in 2017 will spend the rest of his life in prison, according to the DA's Office.

Friday The 13th Tattoo Deals In Charlotte | PHOTOS

Despite the bad rep Friday the 13th gets, it may be the most lucky day of all for tattoo enthusiasts. Check out tattoo shops around Charlotte offering deals this Friday, August 13th.

Hochul: NY Gov's Office Won't Be Toxic Workplace On My Watch

Suddenly propelled to lead New York, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed Wednesday to set a better tone in state government after the sexual harassment scandal that spurred Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation.

Former Chester High Teacher Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

A former teacher at Chester High School turned himself in to sheriff's deputies Wednesday afternoon on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. Zachery Parisher’s arrest comes after a two week investigation by the Chester County Sheriff’s Office.

2 Charlotte Men Sentenced To Prison For Attempted Armed Robbery Of Local Restaurant

Federal authorities say two Charlotte men were sentenced to prison on Friday for their involvement in an attempted armed robbery of a local restaurant where a victim was shot multiple times.

North Carolina Ranks 2nd Among States Interested In Buying Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards | MAP

We've all heard of students buying fake ID's to get into bars underage, but now students are searching out fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to get into class.

Carolina Panthers Offer New Food And Drink Options For Fans At Bank Of America Stadium | PHOTOS

The Carolina Panthers and Bank of America Stadium hospitality partner Levy have teamed up to create a food and beverage experience for the 2021-2022 NFL season that brings fans a wide variety of favorite flavors and purveyors of the Carolinas, elevated club and suite dining options, and convenience across the stadium.

California To Require COVID-19 Vaccine Or Test For Teachers

California will become the first state in the nation to require all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.

Man Arrested In Wilmington Facing Murder Charge After A Fatal Northeast Charlotte Shooting

21-year-old Christopher Flood has been charged for murder following the fatal shooting of Tavarus Taybron in northeast Charlotte, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives.

Anne Frank Center To Open At University Of South Carolina

An Anne Frank Center is opening at the University of South Carolina, which will be the first museum in North America and the fourth in the world where visitors can walk through the famed story of the teenage Holocaust victim.

CDC Urges COVID Vaccines During Pregnancy As Delta Surges

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged all pregnant women Wednesday to get the COVID-19 vaccine as hospitals in hot spots around the U.S. see disturbing numbers of unvaccinated mothers-to-be seriously ill with the virus.

Charlotte Man Claims His Half Of $282,218 Cash 5 Jackpot

Robert Leland of Charlotte woke up in the middle of the night to find out he had won half of a $282,218 Cash 5 jackpot.

‘Jeopardy!’ Producer Richards Named Host; Role For Bialik

Eight months after the death of beloved “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek, the daily syndicated quiz show chose its executive producer Mike Richards as Trebek’s successor over a field of celebrity candidates.

FEMA, FCC To Test Nationwide Emergency Alert Systems

If you hear a loud blaring noise from your phone this afternoon - there is no cause for alarm. A nationwide test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts is scheduled to be conducted on Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 2:20 p.m. on smartphones that have opted in.

Elevation Worship, Cece Winans Land Dove Award Nominations

North Carolina-based Elevation Worship and singer-songwriter Brandon Lake are each nominated for seven awards at the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, and Elevation’s lead singer and songwriter Chris Brown earned nine nominations.

Panthers Add Veteran Help At Linebacker, Sign Josh Bynes

The Carolina Panthers have signed Josh Bynes to provide veteran depth at linebacker with projected starter Denzel Perryman expected to miss some time battling an undisclosed injury.

Police: Adult and Child Injured in Accidental Shooting

Police are investigating after an adult and child were injured in what CMPD is calling an accidental shooting.

Rising Team Takes the Face the Cookie Challenge

One minute to eat as many cookies as you can - the trick is, you have to get them from your forehead to your mouth - without touching them

Hot & Humid at Home, Fred Forms in Caribbean

80s and 90s will continue to fry the Carolinas through the weekend, while pop-up storms remain our only channel of relief.

One Year After Colonial Pipeline Spill, Huntersville Neighbors Still Want Accountability

One year later and neighbors say Colonial Pipeline still needs to be held accountable for a massive gas spill in Huntersville. More than a million gallons of gasoline poured into Oehler Nature Preserve.

Amy Medina Wins Car After Being Named Rock Hill Schools' Teacher Of The Year

Rock Hill Schools is excited to announce the 2021 Teacher of the Year is Amy Medina from Northwestern High School! Medina has been a social studies teacher with Rock Hill Schools for 11 years.