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Identities Released In Gastonia Chase And Crash That Killed Bank Robbery Suspect

Police have identified both suspects involved in the high speed chase that ended with a deadly crash, which killed a suspected bank robber, in Gastonia.

Investigation Shows No Evidence Of Hate Crime In Rosetta Street Murder

Police say the suspect and victim knew one another in Tuesday morning's Rosetta Street homicide.

Police Are Searching For A Missing 42-Year-Old Charlotte Woman

Police need help locating a 42-year-old woman that was last seen on August 25th.

‘Sopranos’ Mobster, Veteran Actor Frank Vincent Dies At 80

NEW YORK (AP) — Frank Vincent, a veteran character actor who often played tough guys, including mob boss Phil Leotardo on “The Sopranos,” has died. He was 80. Vincent died peacefully on Wednesday, a statement from his family said. No…

Several Soldiers Injured After Explosion At Fort Bragg

Several soldiers have been injured after an explosion happened Thursday morning at Fort Bragg.

Root Issues Persist as Scott Shooting Anniversary Approaches

As the city approaches the one-year anniversary, the discussions on race, equality and opportunity in Charlotte continue.

Panthers Claim Cornerback Gunter, Waive Kicker Butker

The Panthers have claimed former Green Bay Packers cornerback Ladarius Gunter from waivers.

Florida Nursing Home Deaths Spur Efforts To Protect Elderly

Emergency workers around hurricane-scarred Florida worked to make sure elderly residents were safe, evacuating multiple assisted-living facilities, after eight people died in a sweltering nursing home that lost its air conditioning in the storm.

The Latest: Russia Fires Missiles At IS Targets In Syria

Russia’s military says it fired seven cruise missiles at Islamic State targets in the eastern Syrian province of Deir el-Zour.

S.C. Senator Scott Admonishes Trump To Be More Careful On Racial Matters

The Senate’s lone black Republican urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to avoid inflammatory racial rhetoric such as his statement blaming “many sides” for the violence at a recent white nationalist protest in Virginia.

Lockdown Lifted At Charlotte Elementary School

The CMPD says the lockdown at Allenbrook Elementay has been lifted.

Selena Gomez Undergoes Kidney Transplant Due To Lupus

Selena Gomez recently received a kidney transplant from television actress Francia Raisa due to her struggle with lupus, the singer revealed Thursday.

Trump Says Deal is Nearing on Young Immigrants

President Donald Trump says he’s “fairly close” to reaching a deal with congressional leaders on protections for young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children. But the president says he needs “massive border security.”

Hurricane Max Forms Off Mexico's Southern Pacific Coast

Hurricane Max has formed off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast and is forecast to hit land later today.

Family Displaced After Northwest Charlotte House Fire

A family of four has been displaced from their home following a house fire in Northwest Charlotte.

Voters Push Younger Candidates Through in City Council Primaries

Charlotte City Council will have a different look next year. Voters put a younger and more diverse group of candidates through to the general election.

McDonald's Employee Fired After Asking Customer To Spell "Deportation"

A Charlotte McDonald's employee is out of the job after asking a customer to spell "deportation."

A New CMPD Program Aims To Prevent Violence

CMPD is working with local groups on a new initiative to cut down on violent crime.

Governor Cooper Working With GOP Leaders To Lure New Amazon HQ To Charlotte

With Charlotte in the running for Amazon's new headquarters, Governor Roy Cooper says he is ready to take on the competition when it comes to a bid.

'Sopranos' Mobster, Veteran Actor Frank Vincent Dies At 78

Frank Vincent, a veteran character actor who often played tough guys, including mob boss Phil Leotardo on "The Sopranos," has died. He was 78.

Duke Energy Restores Power To Over 300,000 In The Carolinas, 800,000 Customers In Florida Post-Irma

Duke Energy has restored power to 313,000 North Carolina and South Carolina customers impacted by Tropical Storm Irma’s high winds, and expects to restore electricity to the remaining 57,000 by 11 p.m. Friday, if not sooner.

Study Prompts Call To Examine Flu Vaccine And Miscarriage

A puzzling study of U.S. pregnancies found that women who had miscarriages between 2010 and 2012 were more likely to have had back-to-back annual flu shots that included protection against swine flu.