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March And Wreath Laying Ceremony Honors MLK Day In Uptown

Hundreds marched through Uptown Monday to honor and remember the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Charlotte Double-Murder Suicide Puts Spotlight on Stigma Around Mental Health Issues

A community is searching for answers tonight after a Charlotte mother killed her two young children and took her own life. Those close to Christina Treadway say she was in denial about mental health issues.

Warning: Stifling Sneezes Can Be Health Hazard In Rare Cases

Tempted to stifle a loud or untimely sneeze? Let it out instead, doctors in England warned Monday based on the very unusual case of a man who ruptured the back of his throat when he tried to suppress a sneeze.

Shiver Me Timbers! New Signs Pirates Liked Booty... And Books

Dead men tell no tales, but there’s new evidence that somebody aboard the pirate Blackbeard’s flagship harbored books among the booty.

Woman Rescued From A Burning Home In Kannapolis

A 20-year-old woman is alive after firefighters rescued her from a burning home Monday morning.

Police Arrest East Charlotte Armed Robbery Suspect Following Chase

The man accused of robbing an east Charlotte convenience store early Monday morning has been arrested. Melvin Lorenzo Jones Jr., 40, is accused of robbing the Circle K on Albemarle Road at Point Lake Drive around 1am.

14-Year-Old Facing Charges For Accidentally Shooting Ten-Year-Old In North Charlotte

Police say they charged a 14-year-old in the accidental shooting of a 10-year-old in north Charlotte.

Police Identify Man Hit And Killed By Light Rail Train In Charlotte

Police have identified the man struck by the light rail train as 60-year-old Laurence Gray.

Government Shutdown Looms Amid DACA Controversy

Gov't Shutdown Looms Amid DACA Controversy

#Trending: The Vikings Play Freeze Tag & Shania Twain's Dog Won't Let Her Work

The Minnesota Vikings celebrated a TD by playing a game of freeze tag & Shania Twain proves she's just like us with an adorable video!

Local Dating Expert Julie Wadley Breaks Down Micro-Cheating

There's a new dating trend that's making people rethink their Girl or Bro Code. It's called micro-cheating.

Service Opportunities Abundant as Charlotte Celebrates MLK Day

A day of service to honor Doctor Martin Luther King Junior, as this year marks to 50th anniversary of his death.

Dozens Rescued in Casino Boat Fire

Passengers swim to safety after fire on casino shuttle boat.

Emergency Management Agency Receives Threat

Hawaii officials are investigating the false missile alert that was issued over the weekend.

Police Identify Mother And Children Killed In Double-Murder Suicide

The CMPD has identified the mother and children who died in an apparent double murder suicide Saturday.

Westbrook Leads Thunder Past Hornets 101-91

Kemba Walker led the Hornets with 19 points, while Dwight Howard added 11 points and 17 rebounds in a 101-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Panthers Fan Starts Petition to Keep Stadium in Uptown

With Panthers ownership up in the air, one fan has started a petition to keep the cats in Uptown. She hopes to convince whoever buys the team.. not to move.

CMPD Seeking Assistance Identifying Taco Bell And Subway Armed Robbery Suspects

CMPD Detectives are looking for two suspects involved in the recent armed robberies of two Charlotte businesses.

CMPD Looking For Albmearle Road Dollar General Armed Robbery Suspect

Police are looking for the man responsible for robbing a Dollar General in Charlotte Friday evening.

CMPD Asking For Help Identifying 7-Eleven Robbery Suspect

The CMPD is asking for assistance identifying a suspect who robbed a 7-Eleven on Clanton Road Saturday morning.

Walker Leads Hornets To 99-88 Victory Over Jazz

Kemba Walker scored 22 points and Frank Kaminsky added 16 to lead the Hornets to their fourth victory in six games, 99-88 on Friday night. Six players scored in double figures.