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Duracell Plans to Close Lancaster Production Plant

On July 27th, 2016, Duracell announced that they will be consolidating North American production of AA and AAA batteries, moving down from two U.S. production plants to just one in LaGrange, GA.

Police Seeking Assistance Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect

Charlotte Detectives are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for an armed robbery on Sunday morning.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Statesville

On July 27th, a major water line break was discovered near the Water Treatment Plant on Pump Station Rd. at around 3 a.m.

Panthers Sign Safety Coleman To Three-Year Extension

The Carolina Panthers and safety Kurt Coleman have agreed on a three-year contract extension according to team officials.

Treatment & Discharge of Water From U.S. National Whitewater Center Into Catawba River Approved

Health officials outlined a plan for treating and discharging the water from the U.S. National Whitewater Center into the Catawba River Wednesday morning.

All Charges Dropped Against Remaining Officers In Freddie Gray Case

Prosecutors are dropping charges against the three remaining officers facing trial in connection with Freddie Gray's death.

Judge: Reagan Shooter Can Leave Hospital To Live In Virginia

A judge says the man who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan will be allowed to leave a Washington mental hospital and live full-time in Virginia.

Lancaster County Man Found Shot To Death At Monroe Motel

Police and SBI officials are investigating after a man was found shot to death outside of a motel late Tuesday night.

Report: Shooting deaths of law enforcement spike in 2016

Shooting deaths of law enforcement officers spiked 78 percent in the first half of 2016 compared to last year, including an alarming increase in ambush-style assaults like the ones that killed eight officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge, according to a report released Wednesday.

Bill Clinton tells a love story to make his case for Hillary

There have been millions of words, decades of video and reams of commentary devoted to the story of Bill and Hillary Clinton. It's been dissected, defended and decried at kitchen tables and on cable news, in tabloids and classrooms.

Cyclist Group, Carolina Brotherhood, Rides In Memory Of Fallen Police & Firefighters

The group 'Carolina Brotherhood' that's riding from Columbia, SC to Raleigh, NC in honor of fallen Carolina firefighters and police officers will make their way through Charlotte today.

Sanders Loyalists Warn Of Party Split After Clinton Victory

Bernie Sanders loyalists warned that the Democratic Party could rupture over the nomination of Hillary Clinton after a volatile night that saw a large group of Sanders delegates and supporters exit the party's national convention to stage a sit-in at a nearby media tent.

Water Line Break In Statesville Prompts Boil Advisory

A boil advisory has been issued for water customers in Stateville following a major water line break.

EXCLUSIVE: Woman Describes Reporting Parents Chained Children

Police say the mother and father chained their four children to beds and locked them in their rooms.

Rock Hill Man Dies From Heat Exposure

One of many enduring the heat, EMS crews on standby after one man died from accidental heat exposure.

CMPD Holds Active Shooter Training For Bars And Nightclubs

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Recent deadly shootings in Orlando and Fort Myers, Florida have put a focus on active shooter situations in bars and nightclubs. CMPD's crime prevention and ABC units held and active survival…