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WANTED: Christian Holt

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is currently searching for a man accused of cutting off his electronic monitoring device.

Man Accused Of Body-Slamming Boy For Not Taking Hat Off During National Anthem

A man is facing an assault charge after Montana authorities say he threw a 13-year-old boy to the ground at a rodeo because the teenager didn’t remove his hat when the national anthem was played.

Cyntonia Brown Is Released From Tennessee Women's Prison

Cyntoia Brown, championed by celebrities as a symbol of unfair sentencing, was released early Wednesday from the Tennessee Prison for Women, where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a man when she was a 16-year-old prostitute.

Charlotte Events: 2040 Center City Vision Plan and Pride Festival

CHARLOTTE, NC -- From celebrating the city's growth, to supporting the Panthers and the city's LGBTQ community. Vica Bondurant, vice president of marketing and communications for Charlotte Center City Partners, has some…

Man Arrested Following Violent Armed Robbery, Car Jacking In Southeast Charlotte

The CMPD has arrested a man wanted for his involvement in a violent armed robbery in southeast Charlotte.

Calls for Change After UNC Charlotte Student Dies on University City Blvd.

Calls for change along a busy stretch of University City Blvd. That's where a UNC Charlotte student died after being struck by a van over the weekend.

UNCC Shooting Survivor Pushes for Gun Laws in Raleigh

A plea for action from a survivor of the UNC Charlotte campus tragedy, on Tuesday. Drew Pescaro speaking to reporters about two bills that are stalled in the State Legislature.

CMPD Needs Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department need your help identifying a man accused of robbing a Circle K in north Charlotte.

Bus Driver Arrested For Locking Woman In Luggage Compartment

A bus driver has been charged with locking a passenger in the vehicle’s luggage compartment.

Man Accused Of Firing Gun During Union County Road Rage Incident

Detectives with the Union County Sheriff's Office say they arrested a man accused of pointing a gun at a driver and then firing a shot from the gun during a road rage incident.

Newton, Kuechly Ruled Out For Panthers' Preseason Opener

Quarterback Cam Newton and linebacker Luke Kuechly will not play in the team's preseason opener, Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera announced Tuesday.

North Carolina Gun Shop Billboard Criticized For Inciting Violence Against 'The Squad' Replaced

The gun shop in North Carolina that was criticized for having a billboard calling four progressive congresswomen "the 4 Horsemen" has replaced the billboard with a sign that gives praise to the First Amendment.

Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison Dead At 88

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in “Beloved,” ″Song of Solomon” and other works transformed American letters by dramatizing the pursuit of freedom within the boundaries of race, has died at age 88.

Third Suspect Arrested In Killing Of Monroe Mother

After further investigation into the murder of Lucero Sosa Capote in Monroe, the Monroe Police Department says they charged Kristen Chambers, 30, of Marshville, for conspiracy to commit second degree burglary and accessory after the fact to first degree murder.