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Memorial For Fallen Firefighter At Pineville Fire Department | PHOTOS

Pineville Fire Department Memorial | PHOTOS

CMPD: Woman shot in South Charlotte

A woman was shot around 1:30 a.m. Sunday in South Charlotte, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say.

Train Derails in Washington, DC; Possible Hazardous Leak

A CSX freight train derailed near a Metro stop in Washington, D.C., on Sunday morning, sending about 10 cars off the tracks and spilling hazardous material from one of them, emergency officials and the railroad company said.

Elephants To Perform for Final Time at Ringling Bros. Circus

Elephants will perform for the last time at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus on Sunday, as the show closes its own chapter on a controversial practice that has entertained audiences since circuses began in America two centuries ago.

13-Year-Old Boy Struck and Killed Riding Bike in West Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, NC - A community is in mourning after a 13-year-old boy was struck and killed Saturday riding a bike down Remount Road near Wilkinson Boulevard. "He just…

Bark in the Park | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from Bark in the Park at Historic Rural Hill Saturday, April 30th

Hornets Game 6 | PHOTOS

Check out these photos from The Hornets Playoff Game 6 Friday, April 29th

Police: 65-year-old killed in tractor accident

A 65-year-old man was killed in a farm tractor rollover Saturday in Belmont, police say.

CMPD officers help deliver a baby

Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers helped deliver a baby early Saturday morning on I-77.

SCHP: One dead in motorcycle accident

South Carolina Highway Patrol says a motorcyclist died around 6 p.m. Friday night near Fort Mill, South Carolina.

CMPD investigating deadly crash on I-85

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a deadly crash that occurred on I-85 northbound at N. Graham Street at 1 a.m. Saturday.

CMPD: Bicyclist hit and killed in west Charlotte

A bicyclist was hit and killed Saturday in west Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Food And Wine Weekend Raises Thousands For Charity

CHARLOTTE, NC-- Uncork, unwind, and start your weekend off with a good cause. Folks spent their friday night with WCCB News Rising's Derek James at the Charlotte Wine and Food Weekend! He hosted the…

Hundreds of Students Evacuated after Rock Hill Elementary School Fire

A scary scene at Richmond Drive elementary school in Rock Hill, South Carolina Friday.

Experts Analyze Surge Of Sex Crimes Charges

A local band director accused of inappropriate conduct with a student has resigned. He's the fifth person entrusted with taking care of children in our area charged with child sex crimes this week. The others: a pastor, an assistant principal, a teacher and a daycare worker. We're asking why there appear to be so many of these child sex abuse cases. We're also talking to experts to see what parents can do to protect their children.