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Massive Fire Rips Through Church In Statesville, Leaving Extensive Damages

A massive fire ripped through a church in Statesville overnight.

Congressman Walter Jones Jr. Of North Carolina Dies At 76

Republican U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. of North Carolina, a once-fervent supporter of the 2003 invasion of Iraq who later became an equally outspoken Republican critic of the war, died Sunday, his 76th birthday.

Voters Could Decide if Charlotte City Council Moves to 4-Year Terms

Monday night Charlotte City Council is expected to move forward with a vote on expanding to four-year terms. Voters would get to make the final decision in November. It's something the new council has talked about since members took office about a year ago.

Weather, Terrain Cause Challenges Rescuing Hiker Near Blowing Rock

Rescuers have located a Charlotte man who went missing while hiking near Blowing Rock uninjured but have not been able to remove him from the hiking trail due to rugged terrain and weather conditions.

Man Dies After Being Trapped Under Car In Southeast Charlotte

A man died after being trapped under a vehicle in southeast Charlotte Saturday afternoon.

Go Red Day At Gastonia Nissan| PHOTOS

Check out these photos from "Go Red Day" at Gastonia Nissan Saturday, February 8th.

AND1, The Illuminaries Team Up To Revitalize Charlotte Park

AND1 and renowned street artists, The Illuminaries, are teaming up to revitalize the basketball court at a Charlotte park as a part of AND1's "Paint the Park" initiative.

200 Migrants Arrested, ICE Says It's The New Normal

ICE promises more arrests after detaining 200 people in one week in the state.

ICE Agents In North Carolina Arrest Hundreds Of Immigrants

Federal officials in North Carolina say they have arrested hundreds of immigrants in the U.S. illegally this week after some local law agencies stopped cooperating with immigration enforcement.

CMPD Releases Photos Of Suspects Wanted For Kidnapping Toddler From Unattended Car

CMPD has released photos of the suspects wanted for stealing an unattended vehicle in south Charlotte with a 2-year-old still inside.

Police Identify Man Arrested Following High Speed Chase Through Charlotte

Police took a man in custody after he led officers on a high speed chase through Charlotte. The chase lasted nearly an hour and went from east Charlotte to SouthPark and many neighborhoods in between.

Catawba County Sheriff Warns Residents About Recent Phone Scam

The Catawba County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to be on alert regarding a recent telephone scam.

Waxhaw Man Among Three Sentenced In Texas For Scamming Nonprofit Groups

A federal judge in South Texas has sentenced three men to prison and ordered repayment of more than $4.2 million in an investment scam targeting nonprofit groups.

Lincoln County Business Owner Holds Alleged Tool Thief At Gunpoint

An Iredell County business owner held a man at gunpoint until deputies could arrive after he reportedly caught the man stealing Thursday afternoon.

NCDOT: Lane Closures Suspended For NBA All-Star Activities

Thousands of fans will be coming to Charlotte for festivities leading up to the NBA All-Star game on Sunday, Feb. 17. The city is preparing to greet approximately 150,000 visitors over several days.

CMPD Charges Suspect In 1992 Sex Assault Cold Case

After more than two decades, a man is now facing charges for allegedly robbing two women at gunpoint and then sexually assaulting them in north Charlotte.

Carowinds Hosts Job Fair On Feb. 9th

The premier entertainment destination of the Carolinas is hiring 4,000 energetic, enthusiastic people to help ensure 2019 is the best year yet for guests.

India.Arie Coming To Ovens Auditorium May 9th

Ovens Auditorium will host four-time GRAMMY® winning artist/songwriter India.Arie on Thursday, May 9th.

Deputies: Waxhaw Man Arrested After Horses Found Starving And Eating Tree Bark

The Union County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man after they found his horses starving and eating tree bark.

Hospital Prices Now Posted Online

A new federal law is supposed to make shopping for health care easier, but finding the best care can be difficult when having to navigate through pages and pages of medical jargon listed on hospital's websites.

Several Area Hospitals Restricting Children Because Of Increasing Flu Cases

Many health care facilities, not allowing children until number of flu cases decrease. It's so widespread that Ashe County school district will shut down because of the virus.

Former Rep. Dingell, US’s Longest-Serving Lawmaker, Dies

Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit’s auto industry, has died. The Michigan Democrat was 92.