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Former Teenage Inmates Graduate From High School

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's deputies honored former teenage inmates Wednesday who turned their lives around and are graduating from high school.

Scott Stone Announces Mayoral Campaign

Another Republican is officially running for Mayor. Scott Stone announced his candidacy Wednesday.

NC Legislature Overrides Veto On 'Ag-Gag' Bill

North Carolina's Ag-gag bill is now law. The State House and Senate voted to override Governor McCrory's veto Wednesday.

CMPD Reviewing Video for Possible Drive-by Shooters

Police are looking for the suspects in a drive by shooting Tuesday morning in Northwest Charlotte.

Charlotte Principal Threatens Teacher

A video rant by a high school principal threatens a teacher. Teachers and parents say there is a pattern of bad behavior.

Final Stretch Of I-485 Opens Friday Afternoon

The final stretch of I-485 will open Friday afternoon.

Police Searching For Identity Of Fraud Suspects

Gastonia police are asking for assistance to identify two fraud suspects.

Raccoon Exposes person to Rabies in Lancaster County

A person has been exposed to rabies by a raccoon in the Camp Creek area of Lancaster County.

Maryland Woman Dies During Illegal Butt Enhancement Procedure

A Maryland woman dies during an illegal butt enhancement procedure to enlarge her buttocks which was performed in the basement of a New York home.

UPDATE: Police Arrest Sex Offenders Who Failed To Register

York County detectives say they arrested one sex offender and located the other two who are accused of not registering with the sex offenders database.

Play Corhhole For A Good Cause And Win CASH

If you have Cornhole skills and like to make some extra cash come out to Riverview Raw Bar & Grill to play for a good cause.

Charlotte Fire Department Practices Dive Skills, Recovery Techniques | PHOTOS

Check out these pictures of the Charlotte Fire Department practicing their dive skills in the Catawba River.

Pets Available For Adoption In June | PHOTOS

Check out the dogs and cats available for adoption in June.

Rising Celebrates CMPD's Officers Of The Month

Rising is celebrating local police officers who are going above and beyond the call of duty.

Dolce Lusso Salon Showing You Hairstyles That Beat The Heat

Stay in style despite the summer heat.

Wilson Visits with a Proud Group of Elon Park Elementary School Eagles

The kids at Elon Park show Wilson how easy it is to use your loose change to help others.

The Snark Report with Derek James: The Premiere of 'Celebrity Translation'

Derek introduces his new segment "Celebrity Translation." Today's celebrity is rapper Iggy Azalea.

One Person Shot In West Charlotte

Medic says one person has been transported to CMC this morning with life threatening injuries.

Parents Say Teachers Are Manhandling, Abusing Special Needs Students

Parents in Union County say their special needs children are being manhandled and verbally abused by teachers. Now, they're asking for cameras to be put in classrooms to catch help teachers in the act.

Parents Say Teachers Are Manhandling, Abusing Special Needs Students

Parents in Union County say their special needs children are being manhandled and verbally abused by teachers. Now, they're asking for cameras to be put in classrooms to catch help teachers in the act.