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China Grove Man Dies After Strong Storms Bring Tree Down On Vehicle

A 78-year-old Rowan County man was killed when a tree fell on his truck during Friday's severe thunderstorms.

Judge Weighs In On Struggle Surrounding Marvel’s Stan Lee

A judge on Friday refused to recognize the authority of a lawyer who had obtained an elder-abuse restraining order on behalf of Stan Lee, a move that allowed attorneys for Lee’s daughter to reassert their representation of the 95-year-old mastermind behind many of Marvel Comics’ most-recognizable characters.

Tony Parker Headed To The Hornets After 17 Seasons With The Spurs

Tony Parker's time in San Antonio is over, after 17 seasons and four NBA championships.

Lancaster Man Facing Multiple Drug And Weapon Charges

A Lancaster County man is facing multiple charges related to drugs and weapons after his home was searched earlier this week.

Search Leads To Drug Bust In Burke County

An investigation in Burke County has led to the arrests of two suspects on multiple charges.

Woman Charged After CMPD Officer Injured In Motorcycle Crash

A woman is facing charges after a CMPD officer was injured in a crash on North Graham Street Friday morning.

US Adds A Solid 213,000 Jobs; Unemployment Up To 4%

U.S. employers kept up a brisk hiring pace in June by adding 213,000 jobs, a sign of confidence in the economy despite the start of a potentially punishing trade war with China.

Avett Brothers To Play Two Charlotte New Year's Eve Shows

The Avett Brothers will be at Bojangles Coliseum for shows on December 30th and December 31st.

U.S. Army Quietly Discharging Immigrant Recruits

Some immigrant U.S. Army reservists and recruits who enlisted in the military with a promised path to citizenship are being abruptly discharged, the Associated Press has learned.

Wilson's World: Part 2- Exploring All The Extra Fun Things At Walt Disney World

Wilson had quite the adventure getting an inside look at Walt Disney World's new Toy Story Land last Friday, but the fun at Disney doesn't stop there.

Singer Chris Brown Arrested For Felony Battery In Florida

Singer Chris Brown walked off stage after his concert in Florida and into the hands of waiting sheriff’s deputies, who arrested him on a felony battery charge and booked him into the Palm Beach County Jail.

#Trending: Kids Practice 'The Neymar,' Meghan Markle's Accent & A Family Dance!

Kids mimic Neymar's dramatic falls, Meghan Markle adopting a British accent, and a family has fun dancing!

Beryl Strengths Into First Hurricane Of The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Beryl has strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

New Detective, New Push to Solve Local High School Student's Murder

CMPD says the first detective assigned to the case failed the victim, Shania Hammonds. Now, there's a new detective on the case, searching for answers. Hammond's mother is now hopeful there will be an arrest.

Salisbury Community Continues To Grieve After Firefighter's Death

A local community continues to mourn the death of a volunteer firefighter they say died doing what he loved.

Murder Victim's Mother Seeks Answers As New Detective Takes Over Daughter's Case

There's a new push to solve the murder of a high school senior in east Charlotte. CMPD says the first detective assigned to the case failed the victim, then 18-year-old Shania Hammonds.

Morganton Men Charged With Trying To Break Into New Home

Burke County deputies have charged two suspects accused of trying to break into a newly constructed home Wednesday evening.

Burke County Sheriff Issues Phone Scam Warning

A new scam has officials warning residents to be on alert when answering their phones.

"Konnected To Comedy" Event Brings Laughter To Charlotte For A Great Cause

The Queen City got a little brighter last Thursday as The Konnected Foundation Inc. presented its first ever "Konnected To Comedy" event.

Fireworks Explosion Kills 19, Injures 40 Near Mexico City

Nineteen people were killed and at least 40 injured Thursday when a series of explosions ripped through fireworks workshops in a town just north of Mexico City.

Silence In Newsrooms As 5 Slain At Maryland Paper Remembered

Newsrooms across the country paused Thursday to observe a moment of silence for five employees of a Maryland newspaper who were killed a week ago in one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history.

Hornets' Bacon Excited To Show His Improvement At Summer League

Charlotte Hornets swingman Dwayne Bacon says he is excited to show fans and the new coaching staff the skills he has been working on this off-season as the Hornets prepare for the Las Vegas Summer League, which begins on Friday.