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Man Wanted for Lancaster Murder Arrested 1 Year Later

It's taken more than a year, but a man wanted for murdering his girlfriend in Lancaster is in jail.

Flooding Causing Issues in the Charlotte Area

Scattered heavy rain continues to fall today. Thunderstorms have rolled through the area as well. Flood watches have been upgraded to warnings for the Piedmont, and the Foothills through 5:15 pm.

Bill Cosby Is Charged With Sexually Assaulting a Woman

Bill Cosby was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago - the first criminal charges brought against the comedian out of the torrent of allegations that destroyed his good-guy image as America's Dad.

One of World's Smallest Surviving Babies Born in Charlotte

One of the world's smallest surviving babies has been born right here in Charlotte at Carolinas Medical Center. The little girl was delivered via emergency c-section 14 weeks early.

CMPD Monitoring Belk Bowl, NYE from Air and Ground

The city has declared the Belk Bowl, Fan Fest and New Year's Eve extraordinary events. That gives police more power to searching anyone they say is suspicious.

Gastonia Family Mourns 21-Month-Old Riley

Heartbreaking news for a Gaston County family. A toddler struck in a hit and run accident at her home has died from her extensive injuries. Police say they've identified the driver, but no charges have been filed.

Tornado Leaves Trail of Damage in Union County

The National Weather Service confirms an EF-0 tornado touched down in southern Union County Monday night. Neighbors tell WCCB Charlotte's Marvin Beach it came out of nowhere and took only seconds to leave behind a trail of damage.

Pineville Bridge to Close for 9 Months

The state DOT will start work next Tuesday to replace the South Polk Street Bridge over Little Sugar Creek.

2 Arrested in Suspected Terror Plot

Two men are in jail, accused of plotting terror attacks at various locations in Brussels on New Year's Eve.

Police: Men Wanted For Breaking Into Store On Christmas Day

Police need help locating two breaking and entering suspects in west Charlotte.

UPDATE: Tornado Causes Damage In Union County

WCCB's Marvin Beach got a first hand look of damage caused by a tornado in Union County.

Lincolnton Mother Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter After Child Found Dead

Police have charged a mother with involuntary manslaughter after her six-month-old was found dead on Christmas Eve.

Charlotte New Year's Eve Party & Belk Bowl Declared Extraordinary Events

Two local events have been declared 'extraordinary events' by city officials.

One Of The World's Smallest Living Babies Born In Charlotte

One of the world's smallest living babies was born in Charlotte.

Panthers Coach Ron Rivera Thanks Fans For Support

Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera wants to thank fans for showing their support after the team's loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Lincoln Co. Sheriff looking for armed robbers

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery at the Dollar General on NC Business 16 South.

Dr. Tony: The Dangers Of Bad Posture

Dr. Tony talks about the dangers of bad posture. Having bad posture can cause major health issues.

Country Music Singer Craig Strickland Missing, Friend Found Dead

Country music singer Craig Strickland is reportedly missing and feared dead after he went duck hunting with a friend in Oklahoma during a violent storm.

Overturned vehicle in Huntersville crash

The Huntersville Fire Department responded to an overturned vehicle Tuesday morning.

Motörhead Frontman Lemmy Dead At 70

Legendary Motörhead frontman and bassist Lemmy has died following a short battle with cancer, his bandmates have announced.

'Affluenza' Teen Ethan Couch And Mother Detained In Mexico

The so-called 'affluenza' teen Ethan Couch and his mother, who were being sought by Texas authorities, have been detained in the Pacific resort town town of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.