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Motorcyclist Killed After Collision In York County

The York County Coroner's Office has identified the motorcyclist who was killed Wednesday evening in York County.

We Have A Wiener! Joey Chestnut Eats 71 Hot Dogs For Title

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate 71 wieners and buns to secure his 12th title at Nathan’s Famous annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest on Thursday, just a few hot dogs shy of breaking the record he set last year.

Presidents On July 4: Some Chill, Some Get In Your Face

Through history, the Fourth of July has been a day for some presidents to declare their independence from the public.

Miami Dolphins Player Kendrick Norton Loses Arm In Crash

Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton suffered multiple injuries in a car crash that required his left arm to be amputated.

North Carolina Proposes Smokable Hemp Ban As Demand Grows

North Carolina is the latest state considering a ban on smokable hemp, a product that’s exploding along with the health craze surrounding a compound in the plant known as CBD.

MAD Magazine To Leave Newsstands; No, Really!

Long-running satirical publication MAD magazine will be leaving newsstands this fall. Really.

Circle K Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested

Police have charged a man accused of robbing a Charlotte area Circle K shortly after midnight on July 2nd.

Novant Health Healthy Headlines: Nurse Practitioners vs. Medical Doctors

As the demand for healthcare continues to outpace the number of doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping in to fill the void.

Where To Watch Fireworks In The Charlotte Area

Here is a list of places to celebrate Independence Day and watch fireworks in the Charlotte area! Click on the links for more information.

#Trending: Little Boy Overcomes Swimming Fear, Behind-the-Scenes of 'The Lion King' & Jennifer Garner's Inspiring Dance

The Little Mermaid finds it's new Ariel, a little boy overcomes his fear of the pool, behind-the-scenes of 'The Lion King,' little girl dances on a NYC subway and Jennifer Garner's silly & inspiring dance video!

CMPD: Victim Identified In Deadly Northwest Charlotte Traffic Accident

CMPD says a woman was killed early Wednesday morning after a traffic accident in northwest Charlotte.

Husband Survives, Wife Killed After Ballantyne Home Explodes

We are learning more about the husband and wife caught in the middle of the blast in the Ballantyne Country Club neighborhood. He is recovering in the hospital. She did not survive.

Survivor Of UNC Charlotte Campus Tragedy Is Speaking Out

Rami Al-Ramadhan is back on campus taking summer classes. He shared his story of survival with WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich.

Trump Vows July 4 ‘Show Of A Lifetime’ As Protests Gather

A reality TV host at heart, President Donald Trump is promising the “show of a lifetime” for the hundreds of thousands of revelers who flock to the National Mall every year on the Fourth of July.

WANTED BY CMPD: Ondre Hunter

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department needs help finding Ondre Hunter, 41, who is wanted on several charges.

Gov. Cooper Signs State Disaster Declaration For Mecklenburg, Catawba And Surrounding Counties

Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for Mecklenburg, Catawba and several other surrounding counties.

Independence Day: What's Open And What's Closed

The Independence Day holiday is upon us and many government offices and agencies will be closed.

Ex-NFL Quarterback In Stable Condition Following Concord Shooting; Suspect Arrested

Police in Concord have charged the man accused of shooting ex-NFL quarterback and former South Carolina Gamecock, Anthony Wright on Monday afternoon.

Fire Destroys Jim Beam Warehouse Filled With Bourbon Barrels

A fire destroyed a massive Jim Beam warehouse filled with about 45,000 barrels of bourbon, sending flames shooting into the night sky and generating so much heat that firetruck lights melted, authorities said Wednesday.

Lee Iacocca, Father Of The Ford Mustang And Engineer Of Chrysler's Turnaround Dies At 94

Lee Iacocca, the auto executive and master pitchman who put the Mustang in Ford’s lineup in the 1960s and became a corporate folk hero when he resurrected Chrysler 20 years later, has died in Bel Air, California. He was 94.

#Trending: Rihanna's Reunion with Teacher, 'Spider-Man' Cast Visits Children's Hospital & Angels Remember Tyler Skaggs

Rihanna reunites with her favorite teacher, the cast of 'Spider-Man' visits Children's Hospital LA, new Lion King posters, a crash at a cycling race, the Angels remember Tyler Skaggs and one mom's impressive Jenga skills!