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Alert: Police Seek Assistance in Locating Alexis Mitchell

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Alexis Mitchell.

Officials: Man Caught Attempting To Escape Mecklenburg County Jail

Officials say an inmate attempted to escape the Mecklenburg County Jail in Uptown Charlotte.

Charlotte Man, Along with Wife and Mother, Facing Sex Trafficking Charges

A Charlotte man, his wife, and his mother are facing federal charges for engaging in a conspiracy to sex traffic three minors.

New Orleans Takes Down First of Four Confederate Statues

Workers in New Orleans removed the first of four prominent Confederate monuments Monday morning, making the city the latest Southern institution to sever itself from symbols viewed by many as a representation of racism and white supremacy.

Trump Calls U.S. Astronaut Who Broke Record for Time in Space

President Donald Trump made a very long distance phone call to the International Space Station, to congratulate its commander on breaking the record for the most time spent in space of any American astronaut.

Trump Pushes Wall Funding in Spending Dispute with Democrats

With a budget deadline looming, President Donald Trump plans a whirlwind of activities seeking to highlight accomplishments while putting fresh pressure on congressional Democrats to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, even if that pressure risks a possible government shutdown.

#Trending: Russell Westbrook Goes Off On Reporter & A Perfect Bowling Game in Record Time!

The Chainsmokers had a pretty obvious spelling mistake at a show, Russell Westbrook had a face-off against a reporter after a loss & a bowler made history with a perfect game!

The London Marathon Had an Inspiring #Trending Moment that Even the Royals Saw!

An adorable viral video starring a baby and a needy dog, plus one runner stop to help another to the finish line at the London Marathon!

Charlotte City Council to Consider Repeal of Extraordinary Event Ordinance

Proposed changes could affect security at Charlotte's largest events. City council will consider repealing the extraordinary events ordinance that gives police more power to stop and search people.

Charlotte Knights Game Postponed Due To Inclement Weather

The Charlotte Knights game against the Rochester Red Wings originally scheduled for 2:05 p.m. on Sunday has been postponed due to inclement weather.

Democratic Candidates for Charlotte Mayor Meet in Forum

Candidates spar in Charlotte's first Mayoral forum of 2017. Current Mayor Jennifer Roberts is facing a challenge from two of her fellow Democrats.

Armed Robbers Target Pharmacies for Pills

The thieves are not after cash in the register, they're after a certain type of drug. And now, there's been a major break in the case.

Five Finalists Announced For Sounds Of The Queen City Competition

Mayor Jennifer Roberts announced the five finalists tonight for the Sounds of the Queen City competition.

CMPD Looking For Missing 18-Year-Old Girl

CMPD needs help finding a missing 18-year-old girl, Alexis Mitchell.

Friends Of Anthony Frazier Start Fundraiser To Honor His Death

Friends and classmates of 14-year-old Anthony Frazier are raising money for a memorial to honor the murdered teen.

FBI Agents Raid Home In Waxhaw, Arrest Owner

A Waxhaw man was arrested Friday after FBI agents raided his home.

PHOTOS | Check Out Big Bottles & Blues, Part Of 2017 Charlotte Food & Wine Weekend

Check out these photos from the Big Bottles & Blues event held at LaCa Projects as part of 2017 Charlotte Food And Wine Weekend.

CMPD Officer Cleared In Keith Scott Shooting

A North Carolina police department board has cleared an officer in a 2016 fatal shooting that sparked several days of protests and riots.

Trump Tells Young Immigrants In US Illegally To 'Rest Easy'

Young immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and now here illegally can "rest easy," President Donald Trump said Friday, telling the "dreamers" they will not be targets for deportation under his immigration policies.