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Rock Hill Elementary School Catches Fire

Officials are on the scene of a fire at Richmond Drive Elementary school.

Missing 92-Year-Old Salisbury Man Found

A silver alert has been issued across the state for 92-year-old John Brooker.

Panthers Add To Defensive Line With First Round Draft Pick

The Carolina Panthers remained true to General Manager Dave Gettleman's philosophy Thursday night, by drafting defensive tackle Vernon Butler with the 30th pick in the 2016 NFL Draft.

A Chesterfield Band Director Admits To Inappropriate Relationship With Student

The Band Director at Chesterfield-Ruby Middle School is facing charges after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a student.

Body Found In Burke County Forest Confirmed To Be Man Missing Since April 18th

The Burke County Medical Examiner confirms the body found near Wilson's Creek is that of Richard Triplett, 56, who has been missing since April 18.

North Korea Sends Another US Citizen To Prison

North Korea on Friday sentenced a U.S. citizen of Korean heritage to 10 years in prison after convicting him of espionage and subversion, the second American it has put behind bars this year.

Investigators Look At Overdose In Prince Death

Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Protests Break Out As Trump Speaks In Southern Cal

Raucous crowds of protesters took to the streets in California as Donald Trump brought his Republican presidential campaign to conservative Orange County after sweeping the Northeast GOP primaries.

Panthers Pick DT Vernon Butler In NFL Draft

Louisiana Tech defensive tackle Vernon Butler is the Panthers first round pick in the NFL Draft.

Cherryville Man Charged With His Girlfriend's Murder

A Cherryville man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend will go before a judge tomorrow. Jeffery Eaker is charged with first-degree murder.

Political Messages Keep Popping Up at CMS High School

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Usually it's birthdays, upcoming events or support for the school teams. But the spirit rock at Ardrey Kell High School in Ballantyne was adorned with a different type of message…

The Buzz Is Back With Hornets Playoff Wins

CHARLOTTE, NC-- "I'm here cause I'm borderline obsessed with the Hornets," said Hornets fan, Jeremy Butts. Hornets fans are buying up team gear before Friday's home playoff game against Miami Heat. "The energy…

Daycare Worker Accused of Sex Crimes Against Kids

FORT MILL, SC -- A daycare worker is accused of sex crimes involving some of the children he was supposed to be caring for. Steven Gentry bonded out of jail, but he won't…

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Police Looking for NW Charlotte Shooting Suspect

Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the person and vehicle involved in a northwest Charlotte shooting.

SLED: No Comment on Chesterfield Co. Lawsuit

CHESTERFIELD CO., S.C. - New information about the lawsuit filed against the Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office and Undersheriff Rob Lee last week. SLED is now telling WCCB Charlotte it would be "inappropriate" to discuss…

Gamble to Announce Panthers' Second-Round Pick

Former Panthers cornerback Chris Gamble will announce Carolina’s second-round pick at the 2016 NFL Draft in Chicago.

Fort Mill Daycare Worker Accused of Inappropriately Touching Boys

A Fort Mill daycare employee has been charged with inappropriately touching two 8-year-old boys.

CATS to Temporarily Close LYNX Blue Line

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- CATS will temporarily close their LYNX Blue Line in order to complete multiple projects. The Blue Line will be closed all day Saturday and Sunday, April 30th-May st1 and May 7th-8th. It will re-open the following Monday…

Statesville Man Arrested for Sex Offense with a Child

Officials have arrested a Statesville man for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old.

Hornets Announce Time And Broadcast Schedule For Game 6

The NBA has announced that Game 6 of the Charlotte Hornets-Miami Heat first-round playoff series on Friday, April 29, at Time Warner Cable Arena will tip off at 8 p.m.