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Peppers, Panthers' Defense Stymies Bills 9-3

Carolina's defense allowed only three points for the second straight week, and Graham Gano converted three field goals as the Panthers held on to defeat the Buffalo Bills 9-3 on Sunday.

Charlotte Uprising To Host Keith Lamont Scott Week

Charlotte Uprising is hosting a week of events aimed at continuing the discussion between law enforcement and the Charlotte community.

St. Louis Area Readies For Third Day Of Demonstrations

Saturday night’s clash between police and a few dozen protesters in the Delmar Loop area of University City, a suburb about 10 miles west of St. Louis near Washington University, resulted in the arrests of at least nine people.

'It' Stomps 'Mother' With $60M In Its Second Week

The Stephen King adaption “It” continues to scare up record ticket sales, taking in an estimated $60 million in its second week and leaving a paltry $7.5 million for Darren Aronofsky’s audacious genre-bending psychological thriller “mother!”

Six-Year-Old Boy Drowns At Morganton Hotel

A six-year-old boy drowned at a hotel pool in Morganton, North Carolina, Saturday night

Two Die In Wrong Way Crash On I-77

According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, two people died when a car hit a tractor trailer on I-77 northbound in York County, South Carolina, Saturday night.

Former Protester Helping CMPD Improve Response to Tense Situations

One year ago Charlotte resident Greg Jackson confronted officers in Uptown after the death of Keith Scott. But the murder of a protester in the crowd, Justin Carr, led Jackson to take a different approach.

Chief Kerr Putney Addresses CRB Recommendations in Keith Scott Case

For the first time, we're getting a glimpse of the recommendations the Citizens Review Board gave to the Chief of Police after hearing evidence in the Scott case.

Parking Prices Skyrocket Ahead of Panthers' First Home Game

The city is getting ready to host the first Panthers home game this Sunday. But one thing ticket holders will not be too excited about are the skyrocketing parking prices.

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Sends Chaplains to Texas, Florida

As Hurricane Jose builds off the coast, local teams are helping Irma and Harvey victims get back on their feet.

New U.S. Citizens Naturalized in Honor of Constitution Week

25 people are celebrating their first night as U.S. citizens. They were naturalized Friday at the Levine Museum of the New South in honor of Constitution Week.

Six Suspects Arrested On Drug Charges In Lancaster

Six people are facing drug distribution charges after deputies say they sold drugs to undercover detectives between February and August of this year.

Officials Announce First North Carolina Death Related To Hurricane Irma

A Henderson County medical examiner says one man died from carbon monoxide poisoning related to Hurricane Irma.

UK Raises Its Terror Alert Level To ‘Critical’

British officials have raised the country’s terrorism threat level to “critical’ — meaning another attack is expected shortly.

$5,000 Reward For Information Regarding 8-Year-Old's Shooting Death

Police are offering a $5,000 reward for information regarding the shooting death of an eight-year-old girl form Shelby, North Carolina.

Gov. Cooper Orders Flags To Be Flown At Half-Staff In Honor Of Fort Bragg Soldiers

Four soldiers remain hospitalized a day after an apparent demolition accident killed a student during Green Beret training at Fort Bragg.

CMPD Responds To CRB's Policy-Related Recommendations In Keith Scott Case

On Friday, CMPD Chief Kerr Putney spoke on the policy-related recommendations given by the Citizens Review Board (CRB) in relation to the Keith Scott case.

City Of Charlotte Website Documents Community Progress Since Keith Scott Shooting

The City of Charlotte is highlighting the changes that have been made by local government and community members since the Keith Scott shooting, on a website, which was revealed today.

Police: 5-Year-Old Girl Found Locked In Closet Without Food

Police say they found a 5-year-old girl locked inside a closet in her empty North Carolina house without food or water and burns, scratches and bruises on her body.

More Students Come Forward With Sexual Assault Allegations Against Mint Hill Substitute

Police say more students have come forward after a 31-year-old former substitute at Rocky River High School was charged with taking indecent liberties with a student Thursday.

Police ID Suspect Who Hit An Officer With A Vehicle Thursday Afternoon

Police have identified the suspect who hit a CMPD officer with a vehicle while trying to escape Thursday.

Charlotte 49ers Set For Home Opener Against N.C. A&T

he Charlotte 49ers enter Saturday's home opener against N.C. A&T at 0-2, but with the support of Niner Nation, the team hopes the home field advantage will propel them to victory.