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Crews: Two Weeks To Fix NC Flood Damaged Road

Drivers in Statesville will be dealing with flood damage for a least the next two weeks, according to the NC Department of Transportation.

Investigation Underway After 2 Shot In Salisbury

Police are investigating the death of two people found shot Friday afternoon.

Charlotte Rape, Kidnapping Suspect Arrested In Rock Hill

CMPD says the suspect wanted for allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman in north Charlotte last week has been caught.

Tattoo Could Be Key To Catching Suspect Wanted For Sexual Assault In Uptown

Police are asking for help identifying a suspect wanted in connection to a sexual assault early Friday morning in Uptown.

SIAC, Visit York County Ink Multi-Year Agreement On Cross Country, Track And Field Championships

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference officials announced earlier this week that the league will return to Rock Hill, S.C. to host the cross-country and track and field championship events at Winthrop University.

Police: Suspect In Bush’s Doctor’s Death Killed Himself

A man accused of killing one of former President George H.W. Bush’s doctors fatally shot himself during a confrontation with authorities in Houston on Friday morning, the city’s police chief said.

Las Vegas Gunman Lost Money, Became Unstable Before Shooting

In the year before Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock carried out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the high-stakes gambler appeared to have become increasingly unstable, distant and constantly complained of being sick, according to a final investigative report released Friday.

Ryan Blaney, Will Power, Greg Anderson Headline Parade Of Power On August 8th

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney, 2018 Indy 500 Champion Will Power and four-time NHRA Pro Stock Champion Greg Anderson will help wave the green flag on Charlotte Motor Speedway’s action-packed fall Season of Speed during the annual Parade of Power on Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Breaking And Entering Suspect Arrested By CMPD

Police announced Friday morning that Shakeim Campbell has been taken into custody.

Texas Man Arrested With 50 Pounds Of Meth In Catawba County

Deputies say they found 50 pounds of meth inside a vehicle after making a traffic stop in Catawba County.

Portion Of Old Mocksville Road Closed In Iredell County Due To Heavy Rain

Officials say a portion of Old Mocksville Road in Statesville has been closed after being washed out from heavy rain.

Couple Thinks They Found Prohibition-Era Booze In New Home

A couple moving into a Massachusetts home have found what they believe is a stash of Prohibition-era booze.

China Announces $60B Of U.S. Goods For Tariff Retaliation

China on Friday announced a $60 billion list of U.S. goods including coffee, honey and industrial chemicals for retaliation if Washington goes ahead with its latest tariff threat.

Backlash From Aviation Experts Over Proposal By The TSA To Get Rid Of Passenger Screening

The proposal is for smaller airports. According to the proposal, the money that would be saved by those cuts would be used to increase security at larger airports.

Charlotte's Brewery Industry Booming Despite Decline in Nationwide Beer Consumption

CHARLOTTE, NC -The thirst for beer may be running dry in America. A new report shows beer consumption nationwide is on the decline, but locally the appetite for beer is only getting bigger.

Troopers Investigating Deadly Accident In Rowan County

A section of Sherrills Ford Road was closed for nearly two hours Thursday after one person was killed in a head on collision.

Suspect In Parking Deck Shooting At Charlotte-Douglas Booked Into Jail

CMPD says Xyavier Calliste was released from the hospital Thursday and booked into the Mecklenburg County Jail.

Dispute Over 3D-Printed Guns Raises Many Legal Issues

A little-known dispute over 3D-printed guns has morphed into a national legal debate in the last week, drawing attention to a technology that seems a bit of sci-fi fantasy and — to gun-control advocates — a dangerous way for criminals to get their hands on firearms that are easy to conceal and tough to detect.

White House Asserts ‘Vast’ Effort To Protect Elections

Responding to wide-ranging criticism that it lacked a clear national strategy to protect U.S. elections, the Trump administration put on a show of force Thursday and said the president had directed a “vast, government-wide effort” to safeguard a cornerstone of American democracy.