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Police To Arrest 10 People In LSU Fraternity Pledge's Death

One of the ten people facing hazing charges in the death of a LSU fraternity pledge after a night of drinking, is from Charlotte.

Man Charged In N. Tryon 7-Eleven Armed Robbery

A man has been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a Charlotte 7-Eleven, this week.

Sheriff: Four-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Shoots, Kills Grandfather

A North Carolina sheriff says a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his grandfather.

Puerto Ricans Leave For U.S. Mainland As Storm Woes Linger

Lourdes Rodriguez fled Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria filled her home in the northern town of Vega Baja with mud, ruining mattresses and other belongings. She thought it would be a short stay with her daughter in Florida, but three weeks later there’s still no power or water back home.

Burke County After School Daycare Employee Charged With Punching Child In The Face

An after school daycare employee is facing serious charges after investigators say he punched a 9-year-old in the face.

#Trending: Terry Crews Speaks Out on Sexual Assault & US Fails to Qualify for World Cup

Actor Terry Crews speaks out about his experience with sexual assault. And U.S. will not be heading to the World Cup!

Derek Chats with the New Stars of 'Dynasty'

CW Premiere week is underway!

MGM Expresses Doubt About Police Timeline

There's a new wrinkle this morning in the investigation into the Las Vegas massacre.

Harvey Weinstein Scandal Continues to Grow

Reports of sexual harassment and even rape continue to swirl around Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

California Wildfires Reduces Years-Long Dreams to Embers

Jose Garnica worked for more than two decades to build up his dream home that was reduced to ashes in a matter of minutes by the deadly firestorm striking Northern California.

CMS Defends Lack of Transparency After Closing Elementary School in South Charlotte

We now know why CMS closed an elementary school for the day Tuesday. Police now say a Michigan man had threatened to kill his ex-wife, who works at the school. Parents and neighbors contacted WCCB Charlotte, concerned about the district's lack of transparency.

Get Ready For Some Catfights When 'Dynasty' Premieres Wednesday At 9pm On The CW

CW premiere week continues Wednesday night on WCCB Charlotte with the reboot of the '80s hit 'Dynasty' at 9pm.

Tornado Survivors Clean Up, Teams Assess Damage

NWS Confirms Three Tornadoes Touched Down In NC Sunday

NFL Commissioner Says Players Should Stand for Anthem

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to all 32 teams, saying the league believes everyone should stand for the national anthem.

Community Remembers Firefighter Killed During Storm Cleanup Sunday Night

On Tuesday, the Valdese community remembered a Burke County volunteer firefighter killed by a suspected drunk driver Sunday night.

US Out Of World Cup Contention With 2-1 Loss At Trinidad

The United States has been eliminated from World Cup contention, a shocking loss at Trinidad ending the Americans’ streak of seven straight appearances at soccer’s showcase.

Cause Of Kannapolis House Fire Under Investigation

Investigators are still working to determine what caused a house to catch fire Tuesday evening.

NWS Confirms Tornado Touch Downs In 3 Local Counties

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has confirmed that a tornadoes did touch down in Burke, Caldwell, and Cleveland Counties during Sunday's storms.

South Carolina To Close Minimum Security Prison In Rock Hill

South Carolina prison officials say they are closing a minimum security prison that operates a work release program because it has fewer prisoners that fit into minimum security.

Two Students Suspended After Loaded Gun Found At High School In Lancaster County

Officials say two students have been suspended after a loaded handgun was found at Andrew Jackson High School in Kershaw.

Suspect Arrested After Threatening To Kill His Ex-Wife, A Sterling Elementary School Employee

The suspect being investigated for possible threats against a local elementary school has been taken into custody.

Police: Student Confessed To Killing Texas Tech Campus Cop

A Texas Tech University student confessed to killing a campus police officer who had been booking him on a drug possession charge, telling detectives he had done “something illogical” and that “he was the one that shot their friend,” an investigator said.