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Syracuse Coach Boeheim Strikes, Kills Pedestrian On Highway

Longtime Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim struck and killed a man standing along an interstate late Wednesday night as he tried to avoid hitting the man’s disabled vehicle, police say.

Police: 'Empire' Actor Staged Attack To 'Promote His Career'

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett staged a racist and homophobic attack because he was unhappy about his salary and wanted to promote his career, Chicago’s police superintendent said Thursday.

Gun Found In Trash Can At Ranson Middle School

Officials with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools say a gun was found inside a trash can on the campus of Ranson Middle School.

Fe•BREW•ary: Charlotte Breweries Help Local Businesses Thrive

Neighborhood spots like Common Market and The Casual Pint (Rivergate) are thriving and one of the reasons is because the popularity of the Charlotte craft beer scene.

Wilson's Previewing The Southern Spring Home + Garden Show

Wilson was checking out everything at The Southern Spring Home + Garden Show at The Park Expo. The event will take place February 22nd-24th and March 1st-3rd.

Novant Health: ‘Keep the Beat’ Saving Lives In Mecklenburg County

More than 350,000 people in the U.S. experience sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting each year, according to the American Heart Association.

#Trending: Joe Gibbs Visits Firefighters, BRIT Awards & Hornets' Bismack Biyongo Sings

Fun pet viral videos, Joe Gibbs visits fire department, moments from the BRIT Awards and Bismack Biyombo tries to sing!

Charlotte's Best: Mint Museum Randolph

Laresa Thompson gives a look at the African-Print Fashion Now exhibit at Mint Museum Randolph.

Speeders Beware! CMPD to Increase Traffic Enforcement Along Major Roads

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are stepping up traffic enforcement over the next few weeks. It comes after an increase in deadly crashes along several major roads in our area.

Changes To Panthers Practice Field And Bank Of America Stadium

Team President Tom Glick sent season ticket holders an email saying prices are going up.

John Harris Testifies In NC9 Evidentiary Hearing, Says His Father Ignored Concerns Raised About Dowless

Mark Harris wiped away tears as his son testified in the 9th District evidentiary hearing.

CMPD Charges Suspect In West Charlotte Homicide

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged the suspect accused of shooting and killing a man in west Charlotte overnight.

‘Empire’ Actor Charged With Making False Police Report

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was charged Wednesday with making a false police report when he said he was attacked in downtown Chicago by two men who hurled racist and anti-gay slurs and looped a rope around his neck, police said.

Panthers Name Jake Peetz As New Running Backs Coach

The Carolina Panthers have hired Jake Peetz as running backs coach, the team announced Wednesday.

Concord Police Investigating Deadly Head On Collision

Police are investigating a head on collision that left one person dead and sent three others to the hospital Tuesday evening.

Panthers Running Backs Coach Jim Skipper Announces Retirement

Carolina Panthers running backs coach Jim Skipper has announced his retirement from coaching after 32 years in the NFL, including 15 with Carolina.

Pennsylvania Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of Union County Teen

A Pennsylvania man has been charged with sexually exploiting a Union County teen.

Man Charged Weeks After Deadly Shooting In Concord Hospital Parking Lot

Concord Police say they have charged a man with killing Damon Bruce near the entrance of the emergency room at CMC Northeast earlier this month.

N. Carolina Elections Board Expected To Call On Mark Harris

The Republican holding a slim lead in the country’s last undecided congressional election is expected to explain why he stuck with a North Carolina political operative with a shady track record that even the GOP candidate thought about protesting in the past.