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Lincoln County Deputy Killed In Off-Duty Motorcycle Crash

A Lincoln County Sheriff's deputy died on Sunday after an off-duty motorcycle accident on Wilma Sigmon Road in Lincolnton.

WANTED: Corey Lampkin

The CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man wanted for disabling his electronic monitoring device.

I-277 Lane And Ramp Closures Could Impact Your Commute This Week

With the continued construction to I-277 there will be multiple ramp and lane closures anticipated for the week of December 16th.

Rising Spotlight: Fabulous Holiday Hair With Drybar Charlotte

The holiday season makes you want to take things up a notch, especially when it comes to parties! Here to show us a few holiday hair looks you can rock to your next event is Jackie Paynter with Drybar Charlotte.

Heavy Rainfall Causes Union County's Sewer System To Overflow

Union County was subject to two sanitary overflows from their sewer system over the weekend due to heavy rainfall in the area.

Wilson's World: Holiday Appreciation With The Culinary Program At Independence High School

This morning, Wilson joined the culinary students at Independence High School, as they shared some holiday appreciation by cooking a wonderful breakfast for fellow students and staff.

McCaffrey Becomes First Panther To Eclipse 2,000 Yards In 30-24 Loss To Seahawks

Despite the loss, McCaffrey continued his impressive season for Carolina, racking up 175 yards and two more touchdowns, giving him a league-high 18 for the season. McCaffrey also became the first Carolina player to eclipse 2,000 yards from scrimmage in a season.

POLITICAL WRAP: Impeachment Trial; Voter Rights; UK Election

After this week's impeachment vote, debate will continue over a possible Senate trial. Also, this week voting rights are back in the spotlight after a ruling by a circuit court judge in Wisconsin. And in the UK, a landslide victory for Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party.

Family, Friends Celebrate Life Of Beloved Charlotte Business Owner

Remembering the life of a beloved restaurant owner, killed outside his own business

Arrest Made After Former Charlotte Bank Employee Accused Of Stealing Thousands From Vault

A former Charlotte Wells Fargo employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $88,000 in cash from the bank vault.

CMPD Uses Doorbell Camera Footage To Catch Wanted Suspects

CMPD Detectives were able to charge two suspects for their involvement in the theft and possession of a stolen vehicle with the help of doorbell cameras, according to a news release.

Woman Charged With Robbing Hickory Convenience Store

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with robbing a Hickory convenience store.

Blue-Collar Character Actor Danny Aiello Has Died At Age 86

Danny Aiello, the blue-collar character actor whose long career playing tough guys included roles in “Fort Apache, the Bronx,” “Moonstruck” and “Once Upon a Time in America” and his Oscar-nominated performance as a pizza man in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing,” has died. He was 86.

Friday Dance Party With The Charlotte Chorale

It's Friday, so you know what that means! We're dancing into the weekend with the rising crew, DJ Krazy-T and the Charlotte Chorale.

House Gets 2 Trump Impeachment Charges After Judiciary Vote

Impeachment charges against President Donald Trump went to the full House on Friday, following approval by the House Judiciary Committee.

Novant Health Healthy Headlines: Winter Skin Care

The cold winter months can wreak havoc on our skin, leaving it dry and itchy. Here to help us combat dry winter skin and debunk some common myths is Dr. Emily McLean with Novant Health Dermatology SouthPark.

Rising Spotlight: Attorney Clair Campbell; What You Should Know About Vaping

The number of vaping related deaths continue to climb across the country. The Center for Disease Control announced Thursday that 52 people have been killed by vaping in 26 states. Clair Campbell with Campbell and Associates joined Rising to discuss the health risks and lawsuits associated with vaping.

Fatal West Charlotte Accident Closes Part Of Wilkinson Boulevard Near Airport

The outbound lanes of Wilkinson Boulevard are closed near Boyer Street following a deadly accident.

Charlotte Man Says He Was Wrongfully Tased at Football Game in Richmond County

A Charlotte family is demanding that the charges be dropped and a Richmond County deputy fired after video shows the man being tasered at a high school football game.

School Closings And Delays For December 13th

Check out these school closings and delays for Friday, December 13th.

Rock Hill Police Has Identified Homicide Suspect

The Rock Hill Criminal Investigations Division investigated the homicide that took place on December 2nd and has identified 24-year-old Zekiya Arleshia Knox of Rock Hill as the suspect.

Panthers' Owner David Tepper And Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles To Make Major Announcement On December 17th

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper will be joined by Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and special guests for a major announcement on Tuesday, December 17th at 10am. Earlier this week, Charlotte city leaders laid out their plan to move forward with Major League Soccer in the Queen City.