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Couple Arrested for Pizza Roll Fight

Brad Beard and Samantha Canipe, a couple living in Gastonia, were arrested with one count of simple assault for violently throwing pizza rolls at each other during a heated argument.

Officers Investigate Video Depicting Animal Torture In Rock Hill

Rock Hill Police say they made a shocking discovery when a cell phone video showed dogs being tortured.

President Obama To Leave 8,400 Troops In Afghanistan

President Barack Obama plans to increase to around 8,400 the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan when he leaves office.

CMPD Investigating West Charlotte Murder

Charlotte, NC -- CMPD is looking for the person responsible for the city's latest murder. The shooting happened around 3:30 Wednesday morning on Grandin Road in West Charlotte. Investigators have not released the victim's name they also haven't released a…

Clinton Brings President for Charlotte Campaign Stop

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Charlotte was tabbed as the first joint campaign appearance for Hillary Clinton and President Obama. The two former political rivals took to the stage at the Convention Center in Uptown;…

Medic Treats Dozens For Heat Illnesses

The heat kept emergency crews busy Tuesday. Medic treated dozens of patients gathered at the Convention Center to see President Obama and Hillary Clinton. A Charlotte firefighter also suffered heat exhaustion.

Trump Makes Campaign Stop In Raleigh

RALEIGH, NC-- Donald Trump says President Obama should be working to solve the nation's problems instead of campaigning for Hillary Clinton. The presumptive Republican nominee spoke to a large crowd at the Duke…

Controversy Over Gov. Haley's Decision To Fly Coastal Carolina Flag Over Statehouse

The Governor of South Carolina is accused of breaking the law by flying a Coastal Carolina flag over the Statehouse last week. Nikki Haley, showing support for the school's baseball world series win. Tonight…

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Lane Closures Scheduled on I-85 North

Crews will be working overnight at the site of the new weigh station in Gaston County, prompting the closure of one lane of I-85 North at the construction site between Exits 10 and 13 near Bessemer City.

High Severity Incident on I-40 Eastbound in Iredell County

Officials say part of I-40 Eastbound is closed due to multiple vehicle accidents.

Mega Millions Jackpot- Top 10 Largest U.S. Jackpots

The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday will give lottery players a shot at a jackpot of $454 million, which would rank it at No. 7 on the highest prizes lists.

President Obama and Hillary Clinton Campaign in Charlotte

President Obama and Hillary Clinton will campaign at the Charlotte Convention Center on Tuesday.

FBI Says It Won't Recommend Charges In Clinton Email Matter

The FBI won't recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while secretary of state, agency Director James Comey said Tuesday, lifting a major legal threat to her presidential campaign.

Teen May Be Blind After Fireworks Accident

Teen loses several fingers, part of his leg and may lose his sight after he taped together and lit more than 100 sparklers.

PBS' Fake Fireworks Anger Viewers

PBS aired recordings of fireworks from previous years during its Fourth of July special, angering some viewers.

Parents Get Hot and Bothered by Hooters Helping Boy Scouts

"Hooters girls" team up with Boy Scouts for Summer

Homicide Investigation Underway In North Charlotte

Medic confirms one person has died following a shooting on Newcastle Street in north Charlotte.

Multiple Street Closures And Delays For Today's Presidential Visit

Expect multiple street closures and delays as the city prepares for today's campaign visit from President Obama and Democrat presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton.

Assessing Trump's Vice Presidential Shortlist

Republican Donald Trump has narrowed down his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders.

Why Dump Trump Effort Faces Likely Defeat At GOP Convention

Despite a continuing effort and lots of noise by a band of insurgents, Donald Trump and the Republican Party are on track to defeat rebels trying to head off his nomination at this month's convention.