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Lincoln County Man Caught After Escaping Patrol Car While In Handcuffs

Authorities say they apprehended Clarence Crutchfield who escaped the back of a patrol car while in handcuffs late Sunday night.

Carolina Hurricanes Owner Dundon Invests $250M In Alliance Football League

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon is investing $250 million in the Alliance of American Football.

CMPD Releases Photo Of Victim In West Charlotte Homicide, Asks Community For Help

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have identified the person killed early Monday morning in west Charlotte.

Contractor Rescued Out Of 40-Foot Shaft Near Ballantyne

Rescue crews just pulled a contractor out of a 40 foot shaft near Ballantyne.

#Trending: Jimmy Fallon Had Steph Curry Say Funny Phrases During All Star Interviews & AGT Winner

Jimmy Fallon made Steph Curry slip funny phrases into interviews & the winner of 'America's Got Talent: The Champions.'

Sheriff Says He Won't Fold To ICE Pressure

Migrants and allies marched through the streets of Uptown Monday to let people know that ICE patrols ramping up on the streets have left people prisoner in their homes.

Charlotte City Leaders Say NBA All-Star Weekend was a Success

Charlotte city leaders are basking in the afterglow of a successful NBA All-Star weekend. Now they're looking forward to attracting other big events.

Day One Of The 9th District Race Evidentiary Hearing Yields Surprises And New Information

New information and surprising revelations during the first day of the 9th congressional district evidentiary hearing.

Pfeiffer University President Takes Job At Delaware School

The first female president of Pfeiffer University in North Carolina will leave effective May 31 to become the first female president of a Delaware college.

Child Support Enforcement Hosts 2nd Chance Amnesty Week

Today marks the start of Mecklenburg County Child Support Enforcement Department’s (MCCSE) 2nd Chance Amnesty Week.

Sailor In Iconic V-J Day Times Square Kiss Photo Dies At 95

The ecstatic sailor shown kissing a woman in Times Square celebrating the end of World War II died Sunday. George Mendonsa was 95.

Atlanta Carjacking Suspects Arrested After Pursuit, Crash In Lincoln County

Authorities arrested two Atlanta, Georgia carjacking suspects Sunday morning after a chase involving the North Carolina State Highway Patrol ended in a crash.

Police Arrest Suspect Wanted By CMPD

Police say Rodney Smith has been located and arrested.

Weekend Shooting Leaves One Hospitalized, Suspect In Custody

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office has charged a man accused of shooting into a vehicle late Saturday night and leaving one person injured.

Suspect In East Charlotte Business Owner's Murder Arrested In Texas

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say the man accused of killing an east Charlotte business owner on January 14th has been located in Dallas, Texas.

A Day Without Immigrants Rally | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from the 'A Day Without Immigrants Rally' in Uptown.

New Information Suggests 'Empire' Actor Played Role In His Own Attack

Chicago police said Saturday the investigation into the assault reported by Jussie Smollett has “shifted” due to information received from two brothers questioned in the case, and attorneys for the “Empire” actor blasted reports alleging he played a role in his own attack.

Fe•BREW•ary: Unknown Brewing Talks About Being The Rebels In Charlotte's Craft Beer Scene

They are considered the rebels of the Charlotte craft beer scene. You never know what these guys will come up with next! We are going into the unknown with The Unknown Brewing Company. Welcome to Fe•BREW•ary! Cheers!

CMPD Makes Arrest In Fatal Hit And Run Case

Police say they arrested a man for a fatal hit and run that happened in north Charlotte in January.

#Trending: Daytona 500 Highlights, Steph Curry Visits Davidson Students & Fort Mill Woman Featured on Ellen!

JGR celebrates Daytona 500 win at Steak & Shake, Steph Curry visits Davidson students & Fort Mill local featured on The Ellen Show!

Evidentiary Hearing in 9th District Race Gets Underway Monday

Attorneys for Mark Harris and Dan McCready are preparing their arguments ahead of this week's evidentiary hearing. It starts Monday morning in Raleigh. The new State Board of Elections is looking into alleged fraud and could order a new election in the 9th District.