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Driver Shot On I-85: "This is Painful"

- A man shot in the face while driving on Interstate 85 is speaking tonight.

Driver Charged In Deadly Accident On Old Statesville Road

CMPD has identified the 81-year-old woman killed in an accident Monday afternoon on Old Statesville Road.

Blue Ridge Beef Recalls Pet Food After Two Kittens Reportedly Died

Georgia based Blue Ridge Beef is recalling some of its Kitten Grind raw pet food due to Salmonella and Listeria contamination.

Opioid Poisonings, Overdoses Send More US Kids To Hospitals

Opioid poisonings and overdoses are sending increasing numbers of U.S. children and teens to the hospital, according to a study showing a substantial rise in young patients needing critical care.

Oscar Ratings Plunge To A Record Low

Viewership for the Academy Awards plunged 20 percent from last year to a record-low 26.5 million, the first time on record the Oscars reached fewer than 30 million people.

CMS Says March 29th Student Makeup Day Waived

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced they have waived the student makeup day scheduled for March 29th.

Police Find 13 Guns, Drugs In Vehicles Parked At Epicentre Parking Deck

Police say they arrested four people after seeing guns and drugs in plain view inside several vehicles at the Epicentre's parking deck.

Petition Created To Get Holiday For Rev. Billy Graham

A petition has been created to get a national holiday for the late Rev. Billy Graham.

Man Stopped Trying To Bring Loaded Handgun On Plane In Charlotte

TSA officers say they prevented a North Carolina man from bringing a loaded handgun on board a plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Alcohol Use Suspected In Fatal Crash In West Charlotte

CMPD is investigating a fatal wreck that happened Sunday night in west Charlotte.

#Trending: The #TimesUp Movement at the Oscars Where Ryan Seacrest was Snubbed

3 of Harvey Weinstein's accusers came together on stage to talk 'Time's Up' & Ryan Seacrest got some shade!

Trump Embracing Potential for Trade War

President Donald Trump on Monday said North American neighbors Canada and Mexico will get no relief from his new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports unless a “new and fair” free trade agreement is signed.

The Oscars in 2 Minutes

Jordan Peele became the first African-American to win best original screenplay, and "The Shape of Water" won best picture at the 90th annual Academy Awards.

West Virginia Teachers Strike is Ongoing

Teachers say they are not going to return to their classrooms until lawmakers approve the 5% raise they negotiated with the Governor.

DACA Deadline Arrives, but No Legislation Yet

The DACA deadline is here, and it's toothless. But that doesn't mean so-called Dreamers are sleeping soundly.

School Bus Driver Arrested for Posting Threats on Social Media

A bus driver for the Porter Ridge Schools cluster has been arrested in connection with posting a threatening Facebook message early Friday morning.

Bagley's Big 2nd Half Leads No. 5 Duke Past No. 9 UNC, 74-64

Marvin Bagley III had 18 of his 21 points in the second half along with 15 rebounds, and No. 5 Duke erased a 13-point deficit in the second half and beat No. 9 North Carolina 74-64 on Saturday night.

One Arrested After Hit-And-Run Leads To Shootout On UNCC Campus

At least one person has been arrested after a hit-and-run accident led to a shootout on the UNC Charlotte campus early Saturday morning.

Secret Service Says Man Shoots And Kills Himself Outside White House

The D.C. Police Department says the man who shot himself near the White House has been pronounced dead.

76ers Rally To Beat Hornets 110-99

Kemba Walker scored 31 points and Frank Kaminsky 19 for the Hornets in a 110-99 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Police: Michigan Student Killed Parents In University Dorm

Police in camouflage uniforms searched neighborhoods near Central Michigan University on Friday for a 19-year-old student suspected of fatally shooting his parents at a dormitory and then running from campus.