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WANTED BY CMPD: Nyequest Kejonte Allen

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officers are looking for 20-year-old Nyequest Allen. He is wanted on multiple charges after allegedly cutting off his court ordered electronic monitor.

US To Send Troops To Saudi Arabia, Hold Off On Striking Iran

The Pentagon on Friday announced it will deploy additional U.S. troops and missile defense equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as President Donald Trump has at least for now put off any immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attack on the Saudi oil industry.

CMPD: Customer Dies After Stone Merchandise Falls In SW Charlotte Business

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a customer reportedly died from falling stone merchandise inside a southwest Charlotte business.

Dozens of Dogs Seized from Suspecting Fighting Operation Need Second Chance

The York Co. Animal Shelter took in 17 puppies and 30 adult dogs from the suspected dog fighting operation. The animals will all undergo health and behavior evaluation before being put up for adoption.

WR Antonio Brown Released By New England Patriots

Wide receiver Antonio Brown has been released by the New England Patriots.

About 75 People Gather At Area 51 Gate, 1 Person Arrested

About 75 people arrived early Friday at a gate at the once-secret Area 51 military base in Nevada — at the time appointed by an internet hoaxster to “storm” the facility to see space aliens — and one person was arrested, authorities said.

Walmart To Stop Selling Electronic Cigarettes At Its Stores

Walmart said Friday that it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam’s Clubs following a string of mysterious illnesses and deaths related to vaping.

Rivera: Cam Will Not Travel For Sunday's Game Against Arizona

Carolina Panthers' head coach Ron Rivera says Cam Newton will not travel with the team this weekend for their game against the Arizona Cardinals.

Carolina InSight: My Computer Career

The Information Technology industry is growing by leaps and bounds. And with that growth comes an increasing need for IT professionals.

Two Women Arrested For Carjacking In Matthews

Matthews Police say they arrested two women for a carjacking that happened in August.

Worthy Figures Talks Fall Fashion Ideas For Plus Size Women

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Amy Crowe from "Worthy Figures" sits down with Julianna and Laresa to discuss fall fashion ideas for plus sized women. Worthy Figures is a local boutique that offers affordable clothing and…

Charlotte Mayor's Youth Employment Program Helps Provide Career Experiences For Participants

MYEP seeks to build partnerships with host employers in the private, public, and non-profit sectors of Charlotte’s economy who are able to provide one-of-a-kind career experiences for MYEP participants.

Orchestra Noir In Charlotte

"90's Vibe: The Best of Hip Hop & R&B Featuring Orchestra Noir" is at the McGlohon Theatre September 20.

CMPD Arrests Woman For Northwest Charlotte Murder Investigation

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say they arrested a woman for her involvement in the murder of Lillie Mae Stewart.

Charlotte 49ers Ready To 'Shock The World' Against Clemson

The Charlotte 49ers only have to travel two and a half hours west to play their next game on Saturday, but it's against a very good opponent.

UNC Charlotte Shooter Gets 2 Life Sentences After Pleading Guilty To All Charges

The man accused of killing two students and injuring four others during a shooting at UNC Charlotte will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty in court.

Two Teens Arrested After Authorities Find Gun Inside Campus Apartment At Wingate University

Police have arrested two suspects accused of having a weapon on Wingate University property Thursday afternoon.

Garinger High Student Seriously Injured After Being Hit By Vehicle

A 16-year-old Garinger High School student was seriously injured Thursday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle in east Charlotte.

Get Fired Up For The Bank Of America ROVAL 400 And These Coming Attractions

As a lead-up to the excitement surrounding the Sept. 29 Bank of America ROVAL™ 400, Charlotte Motor Speedway has released a list of attractions that set this race weekend apart from all others at America’s Home for Racing.