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Panthers' Owner David Tepper Discusses Cam Newton's Future

David Tepper wants to keep the Panthers in Charlotte. He wants a new stadium and he says he will not tolerate long-term mediocrity!

Lancaster Family, Community Want Answers In Shooting Death Of 10-Year-Old Boy

A family in Lancaster County is desperate for answers about the murder of a 10-year-old boy.

Construction On I-77 Toll Lanes Is Far From Over

Drivers can take the entire 26-mile stretch from Charlotte to Moorseville. North Carolina DOT has been assessing liquidated damages to I-77 Mobility Partners up to $30,000 a day since November 1st for not having the entire project complete.

Two Charged After Rock Hill Police Find Puppies Starved To Death

Rock Hill Police arrested two people on animal cruelty charges after a search warrant determined an adult dog was eating her litter because she had been starved.

Chick-fil-A Will No Longer Donate To Anti-LGBTQ Organizations

Chick-fil-A is making major changes after announcing they are ending donations to two organizations that have been criticized for being anti-LGBTQ.

Iredell County Homicide Suspect Arrested In Yadkin County

Deputies say they took an Iredell County homicide suspect into custody following a traffic stop in Yadkin County.

Highway Patrol: Three Killed In Shooting At Oklahoma Walmart

At least three people have been shot and killed at a Walmart store in Oklahoma, according to local media citing the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

Browns' Myles Garrett Suspended After Hitting Steelers' Mason Rudolph With Own Helmet

The Cleveland Browns' defensive end Myles Garrett has been sidelined for the season.

CMPD Animal Care & Control Waiving Adoption Fees

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control needs your help! They are currently at capacity and have waived adoption fees in hopes to get their animals in forever homes.

Man Wanted For Questioning Following Gastonia Homicide

The Gastonia Police Department is currently searching for a man they want to question following a fatal shooting that happened Sunday afternoon.

Chester Metropolitan District Lifts Boil Water Notice

The Chester Metropolitan District has completed its second round of system-wide bacteriological sampling. All samples have indicated no presence of bacteria in the drinking water and are considered "passing."

Charlotte Rescue Mission Needs 3,000 Turkeys Donated To Help Families In Need

Each Thanksgiving Day the Charlotte Rescue Mission opens its doors to anyone seeking food, comfort and hope.

POLITICAL WRAP: North Carolina Congressional Redistricting; Louisiana Governor's Race

This week, the fight over North Carolina's congressional redistricting continues. There's a lawsuit challenging the replacement map approved by the Republican-controlled General Assembly. Meantime, John Bel Edwards will be Louisiana's Governor for four more years.

On the Road with James: Fort Mill

James went south of the border this week and found himself in Fort Mill.

Final Section of I-77 Toll Lanes to Open on Saturday After Surprise Announcement

After years of construction and controversy, the final segment of the I-77 toll lane project is scheduled to open Saturday night. Drivers can soon take the entire 26-mile stretch from Charlotte to Mooresville.

Suspect In "Potomac River Rapist" Cold Case Arrested In South Carolina

Genealogy websites and a cheek swab enabled U.S. Marshals to arrest a man suspected of being the “Potomac River Rapist,” who terrorized the nation’s capital in the 1990s.

DNA Evidence Leads To Arrest After Woman Assaulted While Jogging In Cheraw

The Cheraw Police Department has arrested a suspect after a woman was attacked while jogging in September.

Browns' Garrett Suspended Indefinitely After Hitting Former Northwestern High QB Mason Rudolph With Helmet

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was suspended for at least the rest of the regular season and postseason by the NFL on Friday for using a helmet “as a weapon” and striking Pittsburgh quarterback Mason Rudolph in the head.

Lidl Celebrates Grand Opening Of First Food Market In Charlotte On December 4th

Lidl will open its first Charlotte location on Monroe Road on December 4th.

Anthony Grundy, Former N.C. State Basketball Star, Dies At 40

Former N.C. State basketball player Anthony Grundy has died following a domestic dispute in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, according to the Louisville Police Department. He was 40-years-old.

CMS To Increase Employee Pay

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education approved salary increases for teachers, assistant principals, principals and all other employees in a special called meeting Nov. 15. The Board also approved the addition of 72 student-support positions district-wide.