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Heavy Smoke, Flames Takes Over Beauty Center In Albemarle

Firefighters battled a large fire at the The Gerald's Hair Center and Day Spa on Monday.

Evacuations Underway In Chesterfield County As Pee Dee River Rises

Several residents in Cheraw and Chesterfield are being evacuated as the Pee Dee River is rising a foot an hour.

CSX Train Carrying Hazardous Material Derails In Anson County

A CSX train headed to Hamlet derailed several rail cars near Gravel Plant Road in Lilesville on Sunday.

Power Outages By County In North And South Carolina

Duke Energy crews are working to restore power for residents across the Carolinas.

Lincolnton Police Searching For Two Wallet Thieves

Officers with the Lincolnton Police Department are searching for two people who they say stole a wallet in Gaston County.

UNC Charlotte Resumes Classes On Tuesday, Sept. 18th

UNC Charlotte will move to reduced operations effective at 12 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept.18. Classes will resume as scheduled.

Talking about Flood Preparedness and Cleanup with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Flooding is still a major concern across the region. Several local creeks swelled with all the rain from what's left of Hurricane Florence. John Wendel from Charlotte-Mecklenburg…

Woman, Baby Shot In East Charlotte Apartment Expected To Be Okay

A woman and a baby were shot at a southeast Charlotte apartment overnight.

Three-Month-Old Dies After Tree Falls On Mobile Home In Gaston County

A 3-month-old passed away after a tree fell on a mobile home in Gaston County on Sunday.

Tracking Florence: Keeping Up With Floods, Rain And Storm Damage Around The Charlotte Area

Thousands of people across the state have been affected by Florence.

Flooding Prompts Mandatory Curfew For Residents In Chesterfield County

Incredible rainfall totals coming out of Chesterfield County.

Schools Closings On Monday Due To Hurricane Florence Impacts

Take a look at the school districts that are closing due to Hurricane Florence.

Fearsome New Stage Begins As Florence Floods Inland Rivers

As the death toll from Florence grew and hundreds of people were pulled from flooded homes, North Carolina braced for catastrophic, widespread river flooding that could be the next stage of a mounting disaster.

Gov. Cooper: I've Never Known North Carolinians To Quit In The Face Of A Challenge, We're Not About To Start Now

Governor Roy Cooper said five deaths have been confirmed as a result of #Florence, as the storm continues to slowly move across the Carolinas.

Second Arrest Made In 2014 Murder In East Charlotte

A second suspect has been charged in the 2014 murder of Romon Antionio Williams.

Charlotte, Mecklenburg County Government Hurricane Florence Press Conference

City and County officials hold a press conference as Charlotte feels increased impacts from Hurricane Florence.

SC Residents Prepare for Heavy Rain, Winds

Parts of the midlands of South Carolina could see ten inches of rain from Tropical Storm Florence.

Charlotte-Douglas to Remain Open During Florence

Charlotte-Douglas Airport says it will be open through the weekend, but some flights may be cancelled or delayed.

Hundreds of Florence Evacuees Set Up at Charlotte Motor Speedway

More than 400 people spent Friday night in 12 Red Cross shelters in our area, and that number is expected to increase.

Trees Topple in Florence's High Winds

Time is running out, but if you can, trim back or try to get troublesome trees removed before the winds really pick up.

Crews Warn Of Rescue Changes During Florence

Neighborhoods are bracing for Florence to push the life-threatening flooding and wind they've seen on the coast through the Piedmont.

Gov. McMaster: We're Going To Have To Be Patient And Careful For A Long Time

South Carolina officials including Governor Henry McMaster say that roughly 441,000 people evacuated ahead of Hurricane Florence and over 65,000 power outages have been reported in the state.