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Driver Facing Charges After Tractor Trailer Overturns On I-485

Officials now say that the driver of the tractor trailer that overturned on 485 at exit 30 Thursday afternoon will now be facing charges.

A Grim Tally Soars: More Than 50,000 Overdose Deaths In US

More than 50,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, the most ever.

Second Georgia Police Officer Dies After Being Shot By Domestic Dispute Suspect

A second Georgia police officer died Thursday, a day after being shot alongside a fellow officer who was a lifelong friend, and the hunt for the suspected gunman ended when a SWAT team found the fugitive dead — apparently by his own hand — inside a home where he was hiding.

Police: Woman Stabbed Dog to Death

A McAdenville woman is locked up on $20,000 secured bond, accused of killing a dog.

Attorney: Dylann Roof's Mom Had Heart Attack During Trial

Dylann Roof's mother suffered a heart attack not long after prosecutors described how her son planned a cold and calculated killing of nine black church members in a racially motivated attack, the white man's attorney said in court documents Thursday.

Two Suspects Charged In Burke County Shooting

Deputies say they have arrested two suspects in connection to the November shooting of Buddy Cook.

First American To Orbit Earth, John Glenn, Dead At 95

John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career in the U.S. Senate, died Thursday. The last survivor of the original Mercury 7 astronauts was 95.

US Life Expectancy Falls, As Many Kinds Of Death Increase

A decades-long trend of rising life expectancy in the U.S. could be ending: It declined last year and it is no better than it was four years ago.

Escaped Inmate Accused Of Stabbing Officer Captured in Lexington

South Carolina authorities say an inmate who escaped a maximum-security facility and is accused of stabbing a police officer has been captured.

Salisbury Man Says He Regrets How He Handled Pizza Shop Situation

The man accused of firing an assault rifle inside a Washington restaurant said he regrets how he handled the situation but refused to completely dismiss the false online claims involving a child sex ring that brought him there.

NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. Cleared To Race Again After Concussion

NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr., who missed the final 18 races of last season because of a concussion, has been medically cleared to return next year.

The Countdown is on to the Premiere of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' and it's #Trending Online!

Check out how Disney World is getting into the Star Wars spirit plus a viral heartwarming video on the film.

Woman Injured In West Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a woman was shot in west Charlotte.

2016 Popular Baby Names

When it comes to baby names parents loved the name Sophia more than any other for their baby girls Jackson was the most popular for boys this year.

'Hairspray Live!' Was #Trending Online With Big Performances and Choreography!

Big names like Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson captured the attention of the internet during 'Hairspray Live!'

"Kickin"It With Derek James on Rising

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Madonna goes for a ride in James Corden's Carpool Karoake but WCCB'S Rising Derek James shows off his Madonna skills.

Zell or Zilch: "Hostess With The Mostest"

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