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Union County Sheriff's SAFE Unit Makes Six Drug Arrests In A Week

The Union County Sheriff's Officer SAFE (Sheriff's Alcohol Field Enforcement) Unit made six drug related arrests in one week.

Two NFL Draft Prospects 'Test Positive' After Having Diluted Drug Screenings

Two big-time NFL draft prospects will have to wait and see what will happen after they both had diluted drug screenings at the NFL scouting combine.

Rock Hill Family Dollar Closed After Sign Collapses

Family Dollar in Rock Hill is closed after storms caused a sign at the front entrance to collapse.

I-85 To Shut Down For Construction Late Thursday

As work continues on the I-85 widening project in Cabarrus County, crews will begin setting girders for the South Main St. bridge over I-85 Thursday night, April 27, weather permitting.

13-Year-Old Arrested For Violent Sex Assaults In Charlotte

CMPD has arrested a 13-year-old male in connection to two January sexual assaults.

Hornets Fan Shop Gets New Location

Hornets Sports & Entertainment today announced plans to switch the locations of the Box Office and Hornets Fan Shop at Spectrum Center.

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.