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U.S. Sues Volkswagen Over Emissions Cheating

Federal authorities are suing Volkswagen over emissions-cheating software found in nearly 600,000 vehicles sold in the United States.

Workers Return To San Bernardino Offices Following Massacre

"Most of us are relieved to be back at work. We want to continue with the normalcy, and we miss each other very much," Executive Director Lavinia Johnson told reporters.

Carolina And Denver Wrap Up No. 1 Seeds

Carolina closed out its remarkable season by wrapping up home-field advantage in the NFC.

Federal Officials Monitor Armed Protesters In Oregon

Armed anti-government protesters took over a remote national wildlife refuge in Oregon as part of a decades-long fight over public lands in the West while federal authorities are keeping watch but keeping their distance.

Obama Takes Aim At Gun Control Laws To Start 2016

President Barack Obama is slated Monday to finalize a set of new executive actions tightening the nation's gun laws, making his first order of business in the new year a clear signal the president in his final year doesn't intend to go quietly.

Officer Shot During Traffic Stop In Winston-Salem Identified

A Winston-Salem police officer has been hurt in a shooting during a traffic stop.

2 In Custody After Car Jacking And Attempted Armed Robbery

Deputies have arrested two people following a car jacking and attempted armed robbery early Sunday morning in Rowan County.

New Ad to Stop I-77 Toll Project

Construction on the I-77 toll lanes are underway, but the project could still be stopped.

Police: Man charged with murder after deadly shooting

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation in West Charlotte.

SWAT Standoff in Mint Hill After Suspect Shoots at Police

A man opened fire on police early Saturday morning, leading to a SWAT standoff in Mint Hill.

NC Ski Resorts Back In Business

The snow making machines are up and running at Sugar Mountain Resort.

Police: 1 stabbed in Northwest Charlotte

One person is in the hospital after a stabbing in Northwest Charlotte Saturday night.

Human bones found in Iredell County woods

Authorities are trying to identify human bones found in the woods of Iredell County.

Man arrested, charged in Gastonia homicide

The Gastonia Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Friday on Jefferson Avenue.

Man arrested after Mint Hill SWAT standoff

Police have a man in custody after a SWAT standoff at a Mint Hill apartment complex.

Two Shot in Busy Charlotte Intersection

A shootout in a busy North Charlotte intersection New Years Day. Local police heard the gunshots and stopped it in progress. CMPD says quick reaction by officers may have prevented the first murder of 2016.

Gastonia's First Murder of 2016 Under Investigation

Police in Gastonia are investigating the first murder of the year off Jefferson Avenue.

Mothers of Murdered Offspring Remember Victims

The first day of 2016 was a solemn one for the families of local murder victims. CMPD investigated 62 murders in 2015. That's 20 more than the year before.