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Committee To Review New Health Dept. Internal Audit Docs On July 11th

The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners' Audit Review Committee will meet Tuesday to discuss new Health Department internal audit documents.

CMPD Needs Help Finding Suspect Wanted On Multiple Charges

Police need help finding 31-year-old Jacques Foxx after they say he cut off his ankle monitor Friday afternoon.

Protestors Hold "Sink Trumpcare Flotilla" On Lake Norman By Sen. Thom Tillis' House

Opponents of the proposed GOP health care bill took to the water Friday to protest outside Senator Thom Tillis' Lake Norman home.

Escaped Inmate May Have Used Wire Cutters Delivered By Drone

A South Carolina inmate broke out of a maximum-security prison using wire cutters that were apparently flown in by drone, officials said Friday, describing a new and devilishly hard-to-stop means of escape.

Police Arrest Suspect Wanted In Stonecrest Robbery

Police are still looking for a suspect after two girls were robbed at knife-point in the parking lot of a popular south Charlotte shopping center.

State Dismisses Charges For Man Accused Of Committing Two Robberies In East Charlotte

Prosecutors say charges related to the robbery of two east Charlotte Quick Trips have been dropped against David Thomas.

Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputy Injured During Chase With Man On Four-Wheeler

Investigators say a Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputy broke his hand while taking a suspect in custody following a chase involving a four-wheeler.

Accused Serial Rapist Arrested In South Carolina Facing Charges In Two Charlotte Cases

An accused serial rapist, who police say raped two women in Charlotte, has been arrested in South Carolina.

Man Arrested After Firing Gun During Domestic Dispute

A Charlotte man is in custody after firing a gun during a domestic dispute.

Wilson’s World: Community Blood Center of Carolinas

Wilson heads over to the Community Blood Center of the Carolina's to give us a behind the scenes look and spread the word on the importance of donating blood!

Police Make Arrest In University Area Hookah Bar Stabbing

Police say they arrested a man accused of stabbing five people during a bar fight at a hookah bar in the University area.

Couple Arrested For Obstruction After Son Overdoses On Drugs

Investigators say a Unionville couple is facing obstruction charges after their son and another man overdosed on drugs.

Blowing Rock Police Seek Stolen Scooter

Police in Blowing Rock are asking for assistance locating a stolen scooter.

10-Year-Old Girl Dies From Injuries Sustained In Steele Creek Wreck That Also Killed Two Others

Investigators say a 10-year-old girl who was a passenger in a vehicle that wreck last week has died from the injuries she sustained in the crash.

South Carolina Inmate Captured in Texas After Second Escape

An inmate was re-captured in Texas early Friday after his second escape from a maximum security prison in South Carolina, prison officials said.

19 AGs Sue DeVos for Delaying For-Profit College Rules

Democratic attorneys general from 18 states and the District of Columbia sued U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday over her decision to suspend rules that were meant to protect students from abuse by for-profit colleges.

Trump and Putin to Meet at International Summit in Germany

After weeks of build-up, President Donald Trump will hold his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a sit-down that will be shadowed by the investigations into whether Trump’s campaign coordinated with Moscow during last year’s presidential election.

Dating Site Users Scammed by Fake P.I.

If you, or someone you know, has a profile on a dating website this story is one you need to see. Thieves are luring people into tricky situations using nude pictures, threats, and extortion. This is a story you'll see only on WCCB.

Joan Lee, Wife Of Comics Legend Stan Lee, Dies At Age 93

The wife of Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee has died at age 93.

Activists Protest Animal Cruelty Outside The Capital Grill

A local non-profit is trying to raise awareness about the cruelty of animals raised for food service.

Judge releases body cam video, DA announces officer not charged in shooting

WCCB Charlotte was the first to report Thursday that an officer who shot and killed a man in North Charlotte will not face criminal charges. We are waiting for CMPD to release body camera video of the shooting. A judge ruled Thursday that the public should see the video.