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Water Line Break Discovered, Morganton Conservation Request Recalled

The City of Morganton Water Services Department has recalled the water conservation request sent out earlier today.

President Elect Donald Trump Holds First News Conference Since Election

President Elect Donald Trump held his first news conference since the election Wednesday morning.

Trump Denounces 'Disgrace' Of Reports Of Russian Ties To Him

A defiant President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday adamantly denied reports that Russia had obtained compromising personal and financial information about him, calling it a "tremendous blot" on the record of the intelligence community if such material had been released.

Down Two Starters, Hornets Fall To Harden, Rockets

Harden had 40 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for his second straight triple-double and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 121-114 on Tuesday night for their ninth straight win.

Man Arrested for Hiding Markeith Loyd

Authorities arrested a man accused of aiding fugitive Markeith Loyd Tuesday night.

Fugitive Apprehended in Gaston County

On Tuesday January 10, 2017 , the Gaston County Police Department apprehended Davante Shomari Sanders at a residence on Hamilton Road near Mount Holly.

#Trending: Ellen Degeneres Takes on a Classic Scene From the Movie, Speed!

Twitter wondered where Sasha Obama was during Obama's final speech (the President's daughter puts school first!) and Ellen took on some classic scenes from the film, Speed!

Black Lawmakers To Speak Out Against Sessions In Hearing

Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Sen. Jeff Sessions, used strong words in the first day of his Senate confirmation hearings to deny any hints of a racist past. On day two, a group of black lawmakers will speak out against his nomination — including New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker, who will take the rare step of testifying against a current Senate colleague.

CMS Launches School Choice Plan

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced Jan. 11 that families now have access to the new School Choice plan, which offers a wide menu of theme-based programs and magnet schools.

Trump Blasts Intel Agencies Over Report On Russia Ties

Hours before his first news conference as president-elect, Donald Trump on Wednesday blasted U.S. intelligence agencies, blaming them for leaking unsubstantiated reports on his relationship with Russia and demanding, "Are we living in Nazi Germany?"

#Trending: Michigan Basketball Player Prank Starts With Police & Ends With a Scholarship!

We look at the instagram of an artist father who draws superheroes on his son's lunch bags and the prank that has gone viral that ended with a full scholarship for one basketball player!

Monopoly may Replace Iconic Pieces with Emoji Faces and Hashtags

Monopoly's game pieces may look very different the next time you play. In fact, instead of fighting over the silver shoe or thimble, you could be left holding a bath tub, a dinosaur or even a hashtag symbol.

#Trending: James Corden & Neil Patrick Harris Have an Epic Broadway Riff-Off in Viral Video!

A look at the hashtag #SignsYoureASuperhero and the viral video where James Corden & Neil Patrick Harris have a Broadway singing competition!

Families Managing Media Helps Families Manage Screen Time

Video games, Facebook, texting and more, this generation of kids are attached to their phones and tv screens. So much that many are putting their safety at risk. We found out how there are solutions for parents looking to change their kids habits.

Teen Jailed for Bringing Gun, Knife to School

Stephen McClary, 16, booked into Rowan Co. Jail Friday

Official: Trump Briefed On Potentially Compromising Report

Top intelligence officials last week told President-elect Donald Trump about an unsubstantiated report that Russia had compromising personal and financial information about him, a U.S. official said Tuesday.