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Democrats Hold House Floor In Election-Year Protest On Guns

House Democrats ended 25½-hour sit-in on the chamber's floor to demand votes on gun control.

Wedding Crasher: Rattlesnake Bites Groom

Wedding crasher: rattlesnake bites groom during photo shoot.

Texas Woman Has British Accent After Surgery

A woman born and raised in Texas wakes up from lower jaw surgery with a British accent.

Funeral Arrangements Released For CPCC Counselor Killed In South Charlotte Apartment

Funeral arrangements and plans for a memorial scholarship have been released for a central Pennsylvania native who police say was slain before her North Carolina apartment was set on fire.

Police Driver Acquitted Of All Charges In Freddie Gray Death

A judge acquitted a police van driver of all charges including "depraved-heart" murder on Thursday in the death of 25-year-old arrestee Freddie Gray, whose broken neck on the way to the station set off Baltimore's worst riots in decades.

Obama Immigration Plan Blocked By 4-4 Tie At Supreme Court

A tie vote by the Supreme Court is blocking President Barack Obama's immigration plan that sought to shield millions living in the U.S. illegally from deportation.

Protective Parents Using Infant Trackers to Keep Tabs on Kids

Today's Newborns Become First Generation to be Tracked From Birth

Suspect In Germany Movie Theater Shooting Dead, No Others Injured

Police say a man has been shot dead after entering a movie theater in southwestern Germany, apparently with a weapon.

Rock Hill Police Searching For Suspect Involved In Shootout With Officers

Police are searching for a man who allegedly shot at officers during a foot pursuit in Rock Hill.

Supreme Court Places New Limits On Drunken Driving Test Laws

The Supreme Court has placed new limits on state laws that make it a crime for motorists suspected of drunken driving to refuse alcohol tests.

Why Everyone Is Cracking Down On Airbnb

In 2013, the new owners of a four-unit Spanish-style building in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Fairfax evicted their tenants. The residents, some of whom had lived there for decades, had been paying between $1,600 and $2,600 a month.

Ikea Recalls Safety Gates For Fear Of Causing Injury To Kids

Swedish furniture retailer Ikea is recalling children's safety gates because the locking mechanism is unreliable and may result in injury to children.

New Study Shows N.C. Falling Short When It Comes To Education

North Carolina is ranked 28th in the country when it comes to education according to a new study.

Voters Decide In Britain's Historic EU Referendum

Voters in Britain are deciding Thursday whether the country should remain in the European Union — a historic referendum that has exposed deep divisions over issues of sovereignty and national identity.

The Purr-fect Deal If You're Looking For A Feline Friend

Gaston County Animal Care & Enforcement is offering half off adoption fees for all cats and kittens.

Health Officials Trying to Trace Source of Deadly Amoeba

CHARLOTTE, NC -- 18-year old Lauren Seitz was part of a church group, visiting from Ohio, that went to the U.S. National Whitewater Center on June 8th. She died 11 days later, after…

Orlando Victim's Family: We Have to Forgive

STATESVILLE, NC -- Officials are still trying to piece together what the Orlando nightclub shooter did on the day of the attack that left 49 victims dead. Funerals for the Orlando victims have started…

Local Teachers Rally To Fund Public Schools

CHARLOTTE, NC- Local teachers came together to rally in East Charlotte today for the Teacher Truth Tour, saying state leaders need to do more for public schools. The tour consists of teachers from…

Salisbury Woman Wanted For First Degree Murder

SALISBURY, NC-- A Salisbury woman is wanted in connection with a deadly home break-in that left a mother of four dead. Salisbury police are looking for 33-year-old Sindy Abbit. She's wanted for first degree…