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Committee Votes to Leave Unused I-485 Lanes Closed

The DOT had three options: keep the lanes closed, make them commuter lanes, or open them to the public. A transportation committee voted Thursday to keep them closed.

CMPD Announces Second Installment of Cops and Barbers

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are reaching out to build better communication with the African American community.

Animal Control Worker Fined, Demoted

A Union County Animal Control worker fined by the state for the unauthorized euthanasia of animals and unprofessional conduct has also been demoted.

State Revokes Troubled School's Charter

The doors will stay closed for Entrepreneur High School. The State Board of Education voted to revoke the Charlotte school's charter Thursday.

Committee Votes to Leave Unused I-485 Lanes Closed

The DOT had three options: keep the lanes closed, make them commuter lanes, or open them to the public. A transportation committee voted Thursday to keep them closed.

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Claiming CLT Airport Cab Contracts Corrupt

Thursday marked the close of another scandal surrounding ex-mayor Patrick Cannon.

Judge Denies Injunction on I-77 Toll Lanes

A superior court judge has denied a preliminary injunction that would have stopped planes for toll lanes on I-77.

Judge Denies Injunction on I-77 Toll Lanes

A superior court judge has denied a preliminary injunction that would have stopped planes for toll lanes on I-77.

CMPD Officer Suffers Minor Injuries After Accident

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer is expected to be okay after being involved in an accident Thursday night.

Actor Harrison Ford Crash Lands His Vintage Airplane

An official says Harrison Ford crash-landed his vintage airplane at a Los Angeles golf course. He suffered moderate injuries.

Stanley Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Teenager

Police say a Stanley man has been arrested for sexually assaulting a teenager.

Driver Cited For Causing Concrete Spill In Matthews

Police say they issued a citation to the driver of the concrete truck that caused a major traffic issue Monday morning in Matthews.

Thursday Morning Gastonia House Fire

Around 8am Thursday morning the Gastonia Fire Department responded to a house fire on 521 South Trenton Street in Gastonia.

Roy Jones Jr And The Night Of Champions

Olympic gold medalist, a world champion of several divisions, and rapper/actor Roy Jones, Jr. comes to Concord, NC to face off against Willie Williams.

First Ride-Along of Carowinds' Fury 325 | VIDEO

Here’s video of the first ever test run of Fury 325 at Carowinds from a riders point of view!

Kicking off Today's Blood Drive with Wilson and the Students at Ardrey Kell High School

The students at Ardrey Kell are once again teaming up with the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas for a blood drive.

Gracie - This Week's Pet Project

Ten month old Gracie is a gentle Lab/Pit Mix who loves to be around people.

The Best of the Snark Report: Looking Back on Perfect Performances and Shady Movies and Moves

Ellen and Trip deliver performances to remember, Olsen delivers on the field, Shades of Grey hit the theaters and a drone hits the White House lawn.

The Watch with Will Kennedy: Cops and Barbers

CMPD is hoping to bring honest communication to Queen City neighborhoods with a program dubbed Cops and Barbers.

Edge on Demand: If You Were In Charge of the Police

The Justice Department issued a report that includes findings of "systematic racial discrimination" by the Ferguson Police Department. If you were in charge, what would you do?