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79 Now Believed to have Died in London High-Rise Fire

London police said Monday that 79 people were now believed to have died in the high-rise apartment building fire.

In Spite of Tweet, Lawyer Says Trump Not Under Investigation

A member of the president’s outside legal team says Donald Trump is not under federal investigation, days after Trump appeared to confirm he was with a tweet about being the target of a “witch hunt.”

London Police Plead for Calm After Attack at Mosque

London police, already stretched by a series of major incidents around the capital, are putting more officers on the street to reassure the public after a driver plowed into a crowd of people leaving a mosque early Monday. One man died at the scene and 10 people were injured.

Homicide Investigation Underway In West Charlotte

CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation at the Arbor Glen apartments in west Charlotte.

Modern Family: More Courts Allowing Three Parents One Child

Sixteen-year-old Madison’s family clustered for a photo in a California courtroom, commemorating the day it finally became official that she has three parents.

62 Dead In Central Portugal Wildfires; Many Killed In Cars

Raging forest fires in central Portugal killed at least 62 people, many of them trapped in their cars as flames swept over a road, in what the prime minister on Sunday called “the biggest tragedy” the country has experienced in years.

Search For Seven Navy Sailors Ends After Bodies Found On Ship

The search for seven U.S. Navy sailors who went missing after their destroyer collided with a container ship off the Japanese coast was called off after several bodies were found Sunday in the ship’s flooded compartments, including sleeping quarters.

Ricky Price Holds Fifth Annual Basketball Camp

Former Duke Blue Devil and Charlotte Bobcat Ricky Price held his fifth annual "Game Ready Skills and Development" summer basketball camp this week at Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Kids' Fundraiser Helps Shark Attack Survivor Raise Money For Prosthetic Arm

It's been one week since the surgery to prepare Tiffany Johnson for a new arm, after a shark attacked as she snorkeled in the Bahamas with her husband.

Hornets' GM Cho Says Team Considering Trades Ahead Of Draft

Charlotte Hornets' General Manager Rich Cho says the team is entertaining trade offers and could move up or back in the 2107 NBA Draft.

Hickory Police Investigating Homicide Outside Local Restaurant

Hickory Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at a local restaurant, early Saturday morning.

Police: 58 Missing, Presumed Dead In London Fire

London police say 58 people who were in Grenfell Tower are still missing and assumed to be dead.

Mistrial Declared In Cosby Trial

Bill Cosby’s trial on sexual assault charges has ended without a verdict after jurors failed to break a deadlock.

Man Dies After Being Injured In West Charlotte Shooting Last Week, Suspect Arrested

UPDATE: Police have charged a suspect in Cornelius Drayton's Death.

72-Year-Old Man Reported Missing In South Charlotte Has Been Located

UPDATE: Mr. Myers has been located in Virginia and is safe.

Suspect Wanted In Multiple NW Charlotte Peeping Tom Cases And Sexual Assault

CMPD is investigating after receiving early morning reports of a peeping tom incident and sexual assault.

Director John Avildsen Dies At 81; Won Oscar For 'Rocky'

John G. Avildsen, who directed "Rocky" and "The Karate Kid," the hugely successful underdog fables that went on to become Hollywood franchises, has died at age 81.

Mayor Roberts' Youth Employment Program Kicks Off Today

More than 400 CMS students will spend their summer getting job training thanks to Mayor Jennifer Roberts' Youth Employment Program.

Suspect Wanted For East Spencer Murder

Multiple agencies are looking for a suspect after a man was found shot and killed Sunday morning.

Panthers Hire New Coaching Staff Consultant

The Carolina Panthers have hired Ron Turner as a consultant to the coaching staff, the team announced Friday.

Suspect Charged In Davidson Park Sexual Assault

CMPD has charged a 20-year-old man with sexually assaulting a woman in a Davidson park Thursday evening.

US Keeps Effort To Shield Young Immigrants From Deportation

The Trump administration is leaving in place a program protecting hundreds of thousands young immigrants from deportation — one that President Donald Trump had pledged to eliminate.