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4 Suspects, Including 2 Juveniles Charged In Multiple Breaking And Entering Cases

Four teens have been charged in connection to two breaking and entering cases Thursday morning.

Broken Dam And Island-Wide Blackout Stir Fear In Puerto Rico

A failing dam prompted emergency evacuations of two towns in northwestern Puerto Rico on Friday as the U.S. territory struggled with flooding, an island-wide blackout and other dangers in Hurricane Maria’s wake.

DHS Official: North Carolina Not Among 21 States Targeted By Russians

North Carolina was not one of 21 states whose election systems were targeted by Russian cyber-actors in the 2016 General Election, a Department of Homeland Security official told state elections officials Friday.

Police Investigating After Swastika Drawn On Jewish Family's Home In Southwest Charlotte

Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a Jewish family reported that someone drew a Swastika on their home in southwest Charlotte.

GOP Health Bill All But Dead; McCain Again Deals The Blow

Sen. John McCain declared his opposition Friday to the GOP’s last-ditch effort to repeal and replace “Obamacare,” dealing a likely death blow to the legislation and, perhaps, to the Republican Party’s years of vows to kill the program.

Hornets Promote Silas To Associate Head Coach

The Charlotte Hornets have promoted Stephen Silas to associate head coach and has hired veteran coach Eddie Jordan as an assistant.

Kenny Smith Tells WCCB Why He Wants To Be Mayor Of Charlotte

Republican city councilman Kenny Smith is running against Democratic colleague Vi Lyles to be the next mayor of Charlotte.

Indian Trail Neighbors Still Have Concerns With Super Street Project

Families living in the neighborhoods off Old Monroe Road in Indian Trail say the Super Street design will make getting in and out of their homes a hassle.

Pedestrian Hit And Killed In Northeast Charlotte

Police say a pedestrian was hit and killed early Friday morning in northeast Charlotte.

Rowan County Teacher Charged With Second Sex Offense Involving Middle School Student

A Rowan County teacher has been charged with a second count of indecent liberties with a student.

CVS Will Limit Opioid Prescriptions To 7 Days

In a new effort to tackle the deadly opioid addiction crisis in the US, pharmacy giant CVS announced on Friday it will limit opioid prescriptions to seven days for certain conditions.

The Snark Report: Kardashian special, Madonna's Lawsuit, and a Special Song for Pres. Trump

Derek's got plenty to Snark this Friday, including President Trump and a Kardashian special.

John's Toast Presents An Intimate Evening with O.A.R.

John’s Toast will host an acoustic O.A.R. concert to create an awareness and educational platform focused on Mental Wellness.

#Trending: Bubba Watson's Son Shows Off Golf Skills & A Heartwarming Adoption Story

Bubba Watson shared an epic video of his son making an incredible hole-in-one & heartwarming adoption story for a deaf stepfather.

Aaron Hernandez had Severe CTE; Daughter Sues NFL and Pats

Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez had a severe case of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, researchers said on Thursday. His lawyer announced a lawsuit against the NFL and the team, accusing them of hiding the true dangers of the sport.

Mexico Shocked by News: Girl Trapped in Rubble Didn’t Exist

Hour after excruciating hour, Mexicans were transfixed by dramatic efforts to reach a young girl thought buried in the rubble of a school destroyed by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake. She reportedly wiggled her fingers, told rescuers her name and said there were others trapped near her. Rescue workers called for tubes, pipes and other tools to reach her.