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Man Shot In North Charlotte, Woman In Custody

Police say one woman is now in custody after a man was shot in north Charlotte Tuesday night.

33K Pounds Of Cocaine Seized In One Of Biggest US Drug Busts

U.S. authorities seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine Tuesday from a ship at a Philadelphia port, calling it one of the largest drug busts in American history.

Former Carolina Panther, XFL Player Rod "He Hate Me" Smart Found Safe

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says Torrold Smart, AKA 'He Hate Me,' has been found and is safe.

Clover School Board Approves 2019-20 Budget; Four Percent Raise For All Employees

The Clover School District Board of Trustees approved a $93.3M operating budget for the 2019-20 school year during its monthly board meeting Monday night.

Soldier, Charlotte Native, Dies In Rollover Of Military Vehicle In Alaska

A soldier died when his military vehicle rolled during training in interior Alaska.

Police: DNA Evidence Links Man To Arson At Boone Motel In February

A man has been charged with setting fire to a Super 8 Motel on February 7, 2019.

US Preschoolers Less Pudgy In Latest Sign Of Falling Obesity

Preschoolers on government food aid have grown a little less pudgy, a U.S. study found, offering fresh evidence that previous signs of declining obesity rates weren’t a fluke.

Bernie Sanders hosted a campaign rally at PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte, North Carolina

Bernie Sanders Coming To Rock Hill Sunday, June 23rd

Bernie Sanders will be in Rock Hill Sunday, June 23rd.

Three Teens Charged With Killing 17-Year-Old In NW Charlotte

The CMPD has charged 17-year-old Juan Zamora, 16-year-old Andy Garcia, and a 15-year-old girl, for the murder of 17-year-old Alysha Johnson in northwest Charlotte on Monday afternoon.

US Sending Troops To Mideast Amid Gulf Tensions Over Iran

The U.S. is sending 1,000 more troops to the Middle East as tensions in the Persian Gulf mounted Tuesday over Iran’s announcement it will not comply with the international agreement that keeps it from making nuclear weapons. At the same time, Iran insisted it was not seeking war.

Autopsy: 2 Slain UNCC Campus Victims Each Had 6 Or More Wounds

The student credited with tackling a gunman during a fatal North Carolina campus rampage suffered eight gunshot wounds, and another slain student was shot six times, according to an autopsy released Tuesday.

#Trending: Highlights from the Toronto Championship Parade & MTV Movie and TV Awards

Highlights from the Toronto NBA Championship parade including Drake's appearance and the MTV Movie and TV Awards!

Facebook Plans Its Own Currency For 2 Billion-Plus Users

Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too.

Trump Threatens To Deport Millions Beginning Next Week

President Donald Trump is threatening to remove millions of people living in the country illegally on the eve of formally announcing his re-election bid.

Strong Words As Dozens Weighed-In About The Future Of A Confederate Monument

In the middle of Innes Street in downtown Salisbury sits the decades old "Fame" statue. Ironic-- since right now, it seems to have the city split. Dozens spoke at the packed Salisbury Civic Center in a public meeting Monday night.

CMPD Arrests Suspect Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Security Guard

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the suspect wanted for the alleged sexual assault of a security guard at a south Charlotte construction site has been arrested.

Masked Gunman Killed In Shootout At Dallas Courthouse

An Army veteran wearing a mask and carrying more than 150 rounds of ammunition for his high-powered rifle was shot dead Monday after he opened fire outside a busy federal courthouse in downtown Dallas, authorities said.

Spectrum Center To Host WWE Clash Of Champions On Sept. 15

Hornets Sports & Entertainment announced Monday that WWE will be bringing the Clash of Champions to Spectrum Center on Sunday, September 15, at 6:30 p.m., marking the first WWE pay-per-view event in Charlotte in more than 10 years.

Mecklenburg County Man Feels “Gr-r-reat!” After Winning $110,000 Jackpot

Lonnie Graham of Charlotte is feeling better than good after winning Thursday’s Carolina Cash jackpot of $110,000.

Scientists Take A Peek Behind Those Sad Puppy Dog Eyes

What’s behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes?

Police: 4 Shot, 3 Arrested At Raptors Rally In Toronto

Gunfire broke out and a stampede ensued as fans celebrated at a rally Monday for the NBA champion Raptors, leaving four people shot and thousands fleeing less than a block from where the players and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat on stage.