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Missing Person Heather Reilly Found Safe

Reilly was located on the campus of UNC Charlotte and has been reunited with her family.

11-Year-Old Hit and Killed in West Charlotte

Police say an 11-year-old girl was fatally struck by a vehicle in west Charlotte.

Police Looking for Suspects of 5 Armed Robberies

Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects responsible for multiple robberies from Charlotte businesses.

Taylor Swift Wrote Calvin Harris' Hit Song

Calvin Harris is taking the gloves off and lighting up Taylor Swift over his/her hit song, "This Is What You Came For."

New Beef Jerky Outlet Opens in Arboretum

Charlotte is getting a new Beef Jerky Outlet in the Arboretum Shopping Center!!

3 People Get Locked In Cemetary While Playing 'Pokemon Go'

Three "Pokemon Go" players got locked inside a cemetery in Pennsylvania while hunting virtual monsters and needed police to let them out.

Woman Held at Knife-Point During Armed Robbery

Rock Hill Police respond to an armed robbery near a Wells Fargo Bank.

Former Assistant Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Embezzling Money From Burned Children's Fund

A former assistant fire chef at Lincolnton Fire Department will spend six months behind bars after pleading guilty to embezzlement.

Study: Thumb-Sucking and Nail-Biting Benefit Baby

Rising makes sense of the science surrounding the benefits of babies sucking their thumbs.

Poll: Most young people dislike GOP's Trump, say he's racist

Donald Trump is wildly unpopular among young adults, in particular young people of color, and nearly two-thirds of Americans between the ages of 18 and 30 believe the presumptive Republican nominee is racist.

Officers pick up bill for diners who didn't want to sit near them

A group of police officers have picked up the check for a couple who didn't want to sit near them at a Pennsylvania restaurant.

Funerals Set To Begin For Police Officers Slain In Dallas

Funerals are set to begin for the five officers slain by a sniper during a protest last week in downtown Dallas.

Aiming For Friday Announcement, Trump Narrows His VP List

Donald Trump has reached the final phase of his search for a running mate, narrowing his list to three leading contenders and directing his staff to prepare for a Friday announcement.

Police Identify Victim In West Charlotte Homicide, Suspect Wanted

CMPD has released the name of the man killed in west Charlotte just before midnight Wednesday.

Legal Fight for Owner in Charlotte Squatting Case

The legal term for squatting is "adverse possession". It can be extremely difficult to win back control of your property when it happens.

Hundreds Attend Town Hall Meeting on Race and Police

Hundreds packed the Mayfield Memorial Missionary Baptist church Tuesday night to come up with a plan of action to unite police and the black community.

Zaxby's Workers Accused of Taunting Deputies

The owner of the Zaxby's in Shelby is investigating two employees accused of mistreating deputies.

Plan to Release Disinfected Amoeba Water Into River

There is a plan in place to start releasing water infected with a brain-eating amoeba from the Whitewater Center. Water activities at the center remain closed to the public since a woman died from the amoeba last month.

Excessive Force Cases Against Former Trooper Dismissed

A number of cases involving a former trooper in Caldwell County are being dismissed. C.T. Hodges is accused of using excessive force against a DWI suspect while off-duty on June 4.