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#Trending: The 'Matilda' Challenge Has Social Media Recreating an Iconic Scene!

The 'Matilda' Challenge has people recreating the scene where she makes objects around her move with her powers!

Fire Rips Through Kannapolis Home, Leaves It Completely Destroyed

A fire completely destroyed a home in Kannapolis on Tuesday.

Police: Crash Outside UK Houses Of Parliament Treated As Terrorist Incident

Britain's government will be holding a session of its emergency committee following what it described as a suspected terrorist incident near the Houses of Parliament.

Manager Fired After Pregnant Woman Accused of Shoplifting at Staples in Pineville

Staples in Pineville has fired a manager after a pregnant customer was accused of shoplifting. The woman says she felt humiliated after the manager sent a police officer to question her.

Jury Rules NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle Intruded Ex-Wive's Privacy, Awards Her A Single Dollar

A win for both sides in the salacious civil case against former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. On Monday, a jury ruled Biffle intruded his ex-wive's privacy back in 2015 by putting hidden cameras in her bedroom and bathroom. It wasn't a complete loss for Biffle who was being sued for $9 million dollars.

Two Dozen Schools Test Positive For Lead After CMS Conducts "Proactive" Water Quality Tests

A report released by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools on Monday shows a voluntary and "proactive" water quality test has resulted in two dozen schools testing positive for lead.

One Inmate In Stable Condition After Fight Causes Lockdown At Alexander County Prison

NCDPS Spokeswoman, Pamela Walker says part of the prison has been reopened following Monday's incident, but a portion of the facility remains under lockdown.

Charlotte Man Accused Of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Involving Minor

A 28-year-old man is facing a variety of charges after police say he kidnapped a juvenile and sexually assaulted them.

Lanesboro Correctional Sergeant Arrested After Internal Investigation

A sergeant at Lanesboro Correctional Institution has been charged with trying to bring drugs into the prison.

Barefoot Woman Convicted Of 2017 Armed Robbery

A woman who robbed a convenience store while barefoot in January 2017 has been sentenced to at least four years in prison.

Service Interruption Impacts Several DMV Driver License Offices & License Plate Agencies In Central NC

An outage from an N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles’ internet service provider impacted several driver license offices and license plate agencies in central North Carolina Monday afternoon.

All LYNX and CityLYNX Stations Closed August 25th and 26th

All Lynx and CityLYNX stations will be closed so crews can work on the tracks on August 25th and 26th.

Monroe Man Sentenced To Prison For Interfering With IRS

A Monroe man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for attempting to interfere with the due administration of the IRS laws.

AP: Google Tracks Your Movements Even If You Tell It Not To

Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to.

Humane Society Waiving Adoption Fees For 'Subaru Loves Pets' Event

This Saturday, the Humane Society of Charlotte is waiving all adoption fees for 'Subaru Loves Pets' event.

SouthPark Opens Three New Stores With More Coming This Fall

SouthPark has announced that they have opened three new luxe brand stores and will be opening three more stores this fall.

Charity Grants $20K To Local Child Development Center

This week, Ronald McDonald House Charities will give out $75,000 in grants to five organizations dedicated to serving children across the state.

South Carolina Couple Wins More Than $300K With Lottery Ticket Bought In Charlotte

A couple from Clover, S.C., Timothy Cerny and Victoria Evans, won Wednesday’s Cash 5 jackpot of $337,328.

#Trending: 'Riverdale' Wins Big at the Teen Choice Awards & The Jets, Redskins Joint Practice Fight!

The cast of 'Riverdale' won 10 awards at the Teen Choice Awards & the Jets and Redskins had a major fight break out during their joint practice!

Young Charlotte Basketball Star Remembered at Balloon Release

A young Charlotte basketball star is being remembered for his passion, energy, and love for the game. 18-year-old Mikey Maddox died after being hit by a car while riding a bicycle Saturday morning. On Sunday, friends and family came together to say goodbye.

Crews Make Progress Battling Southern California Wildfires | PHOTOS

Aided by slightly cooler temperatures, firefighters made steady progress Sunday in battling a wildfire that destroyed 16 structures as it raged through Southern California’s Cleveland National Forest.

CMPD Searching For Man Wanted For Cutting Off Monitoring Device

The Charlotte-Meckelnburg Police Department is asking for assistance locating Steven Lee Wheeler, who is wanted for cutting off his electronic monitoring device.