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Emerald Ash Borer Found In Charlotte, Ash Trees At Risk

City of Charlotte Landscape Management has confirmed that the emerald ash borer, a beetle that kills ash trees, was recently found on a forested parcel near Clanton Road in Charlotte.

U.S. Officials OK Option For Men With H.I.V. To Father Children

The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday changed its guidance for HIV-infected men who want to father children, saying there’s now enough evidence that a lab technique that removes the virus is a safe option.

Victim Shot Near South Meck High School Facing Drug Charge

Police say the victim shot near South Mecklenburg High School Thursday morning is facing charges.

Victim And Suspect Identified In Fatal Gastonia Plasma Center Shooting

Police are investigating a fatal shooting on New Hope Road in Gastonia.

Charlotte Establishes Airport Community Roundtable

At the request of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is establishing the Airport Community Roundtable (ACR) to provide neighboring communities a forum to discuss aircraft noise concerns.

Rock Hill School District Issues Statement After Child Left On Bus

School officials say a bus driver has been suspended after a student from the Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies was left on the bus for several hours.

Lincoln County Woman Still Missing Three Years Later

Deputies are still looking for Toasha Rice, AKA Nikki Green on her Facebook page, three years after her disappearance.

Trump Announces U.S. Withdrawal From Climate Agreement

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the U. S. will withdraw from the Paris global climate pact.

Man Charged With Robbery In Murder Case That Happened On Memorial Day

Police have charged a man with robbery and conspiracy while investigating a murder that happened on Memorial Day.

Prosecutor: Rutherford County Minister 'Directed' Beating Of Gay Congregant

A North Carolina minister “directed and participated in” the beating of a congregant who says the assault was meant to expel his “homosexual demons,” a prosecutor said Thursday.

U.S. Jobs Market Looks Solid Eight Years After Recession Ended

Exactly eight years after the Great Recession ended, the U.S. job market has settled into a sweet spot of steadily solid growth.

Man Charged With Robbing Couple, Sexually Assaulting Woman In Uptown Charlotte

Police say they caught a suspect accused of tying up a man, sexually assaulting a woman and robbing both of the victims in an alley in Uptown Charlotte.

Wilson's World: New and Improved 'Bojangles'

Wilson heads over to the newly remodeled 'Bojangles' on West Trade Street to check out the exciting changes customers can expect and share some great promotions going on today.