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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.

Mecklenburg County Inmate Death Under Investigation

Investigators are waiting on autopsy results to determine how a Mecklenburg County inmate died early Thursday morning.

Scandal-Plagued EPA Administrator Pruitt Resigns

President Donald Trump says he has accepted the resignation of scandal-plagued Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt.

$10,000 Reward Offered In 2017 Charlotte Homicide Case

A $10,000 reward is being offered for any relevant information concerning the February 2017 murder of an 18-year-old east Charlotte girl.

Soccer Performance Camp Hosted By Novant Health Sports & Performance Medicine Powered By EXOS

Novant Health Sports & Performance Medicine powered by EXOS will host soccer performance camps for middle and high school athletes beginning July 9.

Sheriff: Man Tries To Set Burke County Home On Fire With Children Inside

Officials say a man tried to set a home on fire while five children were locked inside.

FBU Top Gun Showcase Returns To York County

The Football University (FBU) Top Gun Showcase returns to South Pointe High School for its annual national showcase event on July 8-14, 2018.

Union County Armed Robbery Suspects In Custody After Crashing Vehicle While Attempting To Evade Authorities

Four teens are in custody after they robbed an Indian Trail Verizon Wireless store at gunpoint and crashed a vehicle as they attempted to evade authorities.

Man Killed By Fireworks In Cheraw

Police say a man was killed by fireworks Wednesday night in Cheraw.

Charlotte Teen Who Died At North Carolina Waterfall Identified

A 16-year-old girl from Charlotte has died at a North Carolina waterfall.

#Trending: Special Olympics Medalist's Inspiring Message & Rays Player Takes Anger Out on Cooler

A gold medalist at the Special Olympics had an inspiring message & Carlos Gomez took his anger out on 2 water coolers!

#Trending: Steph & Ayesha Curry Have a Baby Boy & WWII Vets Honored at Baseball Games

Stephen Curry and his wife welcomed their 3rd child & World War II veterans threw out ceremonial first pitches!

Fire Crews Investigating Cause Of Mooresville House Fire

A large fire on Lake Norman has a family scrambling to get to safety.

Police: Woman Who Climbed Up Statue Of Liberty Identified, Arrested

One New York woman took 4th of July pretty seriously this year.

Rescue Tragedy: Local Firefighter Killed in Wreck

Michael Goodnight was on his way to what he thought was an emergency call when he was killed in a crash. The two women he hit are still in the hospital.

American Airlines Employee Arrested After Trying To Pass Through Airport Security With Stolen Gun

An American Airlines employee was arrested after trying to pass through a security checkpoint at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport with a stolen gun.