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Alabama Woman Charged In Fetal Death, Her Shooter Goes Free

An Alabama district attorney’s office hasn’t decided whether to prosecute a woman indicted for manslaughter after she lost her fetus when she was shot during a fight.

Busy Weekend Ahead For Work On I-277 Improvements

Work on Interstate 277 will require two ramp closures for bridge repair work over the weekend. Both closures will be in place at 9 p.m., opening by 6 a.m. Monday, July 1.

Restored Mission Control Comes Alive 50 Years After Apollo

Gone is the haze of cigarette, cigar and pipe smoke. Gone are the coffee, soda and pizza stains. With only a few exceptions, NASA’s Apollo-era Mission Control has been restored to the way it looked 50 years ago when two men landed on the moon.

Ride-Sharing Rule Changes Promoting Safety OK'd By NC House

New rules for drivers of ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft operating in North Carolina have cleared the state House.

Cooper Vetoes GOP Budget, Calls It An 'Astonishing Failure'

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed the Republican state budget bill that he calls an "astonishing failure of common sense and common decency."

2019 USATF Region 4 Junior Olympic Championships Comes To Winthrop University

On July 4th-7th, the top performing track & field youth athletes in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida will compete for the opportunity to participate at the USA Track & Field (USATF) Region 4 Junior Olympic National Championships.

Rapper DaBaby Gets Probation For Gun Charge Related To North Carolina Walmart Shooting That Left Man Dead

Charlotte rapper DaBaby will not serve jail time after being convicted on the charge of carrying a concealed weapon in a case where a man was shot and killed inside a Huntersville Walmart in November 2018.

Jimmy Carter: Donald Trump Is President Because Of Russian Meddling

Jimmy Carter is taking a swipe at the legitimacy of Donald Trump’s presidency, saying Russian interference in the 2016 election was responsible for putting Trump in the White House.

Man Wanted By CMPD Taken Into Custody

Police say Kyntaryius Jackson has been located and arrested.

Novant Health Healthy Headlines: Keeping Men Healthy

June is Men’s Health Month, a time when it’s important to motivate and educate men about the importance of their health.

Rivals Target Biden As Democrats’ Rifts Emerge On Age, Race

Democratic divisions over race, age and ideology burst into public view in Thursday night’s presidential debate, punctuated by a heated exchange between former Vice President Joe Biden and California Sen. Kamala Harris.

Strong Storms Take Down Several Trees Across The City

Three cars were crushed Thursday night after a tree fell during strong evening storms that moved through the area.

CMPD Searching For Serial Break-In Suspect

Charlotte Mecklenburg police are searching for a serial break in suspect. Police say the crime spree is getting more dangerous and now includes an attempted sexual assault.

Cleveland County Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Trafficking Charges

A Mecklenburg County man and woman both face meth trafficking charges after deputies say they were pulled over in Cleveland County earlier this month.

Charlotte Man Accused Of Trafficking Heroin, Ecstasy

Police say a man faces several drug and weapon related charges following a raid on his southwest Charlotte home on June 19th.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Completes Concourse B Renovations

Concourse B renovations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport are complete, showcasing a modernized facility with updated passenger amenities.

Man Charged With Deadly Shooting Outside Shelby Bar

Police have arrested and charged the suspect they say shot and killed a man on Sunday outside a local bar.

Defend CLT: Charlotte's Next Generation of Leadership

In this Defend CLT story, Courtney Francisco finds out what the Queen City will look like in a few years with the changing job market, technology and the new face of leadership.

Hornets Sports & Entertainment Unveils Name And Logo For New NBA 2K League Team

Hornets Sports & Entertainment today announced that its new NBA 2K League team that will debut in 2020 will be known as Hornets Venom GT and unveiled the team’s logo and wordmark.

Gastonia Trampoline Park Removing Climbing Wall After 12-Year-Old Falls And Dies

Altitude Trampoline Park says it is removing the climbing wall where a 12-year-old boy fell and died last week.

Facebook Enlists Plain English To Clarify How It Makes Money

Facebook is updating its terms and services guidelines to clarify how it makes money from the personal information of its users. The changes reflect its ongoing attempts to satisfy regulators in the U.S. and Europe, which have urged the company to make sure users know what they are signing up for.