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Viewer Video Shows Fiery Accident Involving School Bus At The Plaza

Medic says 11 patients have been taken to CMC with minor injuries after a fiery accident involving a school bus this morning in east Charlotte.

Powerball Jackpot Climbs To Estimated $675M

A lottery official says the estimated prize for this weekend's Powerball drawing is the largest jackpot of any lottery game in U.S. history.

Pricey Baby Formula Thefts Plague Stores, Police Across U.S.

The recent arrests in Utah of three people accused of stealing thousands of dollars' worth of baby formula is the latest example of a problem that officials say is vexing stores and police nationwide as thieves systematically swipe the mixture from shelves and resell it to unsuspecting parents.

UPDATE: All 17 Trapped Miners Rescued

Emergency crews rescued four of 17 miners who were stuck for hours in an elevator 900 feet underground at a central New York salt mine that's the deepest in the Western Hemisphere, officials said Thursday.

Possible Terrorist Attack Foiled In Paris

A Paris police official says officers are investigating an attack on a police station in the French capital as potential "terrorism."

Community Calls for End to Charlotte Violence

Charlotte is experiencing a surge in violent crime. Some think more police presence could be the answer, but community leaders say the solution will take more than that.

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Insurance Denies CLT Mom Lifesaving Meds

CHARLOTTE, NC -- Medicaid is denying a Charlotte mother life-saving medication. She vows not to stop fighting for it. "I'm ready to be Hepatitis cured" is the slogan on Harvoni's website…

Toll Lane Opponents Seek to Put Lawsuit on Hold

Opponents to the I-77 toll lanes are trying to delay a lawsuit they filed to allow the political process to play out.

4th Suspect Wanted in Connection to Gaston Co. Murder

Investigators are searching for a fourth suspect in the murder of a man found in a burning car in Gaston County. 39-year-old Jay Phifer is considered armed and dangerous.

3-Alarm Warehouse Fire Under Investigation

Just before three o'clock Wednesday morning, firefighters rushed to a 3-alarm fire. It took more than an hour to get it under control.

Badin Toddler Dies in House Fire

A deadly house fire in Stanly county claims the life of a 3-year-old boy.

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Police Investigating West Charlotte Shooting

One person is being treated for life threatening injuries after being shot on the 2200 block of Custer Street in west Charlotte.

Carolina Panthers Sign Six Players To Future Contracts

The Carolina Panthers signed six players to future contracts with the team.

Panthers Thomas Davis Wins Bart Starr Award

Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis was chosen by fellow players in the NFL to receive The Bart Starr Award.

Police Searching For Hit And Run Driver Who Seriously Injured Woman

Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit and run that left a woman with critical injuries.

Employee Charged With Sexual Assault At NC Nursing Home

Police say a nursing home employee has been arrested for sexually assaulting an elderly patient.

Panthers Cam Newton Named NFC Offensive Player Of Week

Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has been named NFC Offensive Player of the Week.

U.S. Attorney's Office Opens Criminal Investigation Into Chipotle

Chipotle reported a sales plunge of 30 percent for December after a series of food scares at its restaurants and disclosed that a federal criminal investigation tied to the sickening of customers has begun.