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MAJOR TRAFFIC ALERT: All Lanes of I-485 Near Highway 51 Shut Down At 5pm

All north and southbound lanes of I-485 near Highway 51 will be closed for 15-30 minutes beginning at 5 p.m.

Popularity of E-Cigarettes Creating 'Professional' Smokers

The growing popularity of e-cigarettes has triggered an unusual activity that is growing in popularity known as "cloud chasing."

Charlotte Woman Wins $200,000 From A $5 Scratch Off Ticket

Michelle Freeman of Charlotte won $200,000 from a $5 lucky scratch off ticket she purchased at the BI-LO on Pineville-Matthews Road in Pineville.

Couple Breaks In, Steals Over $1,000 In Equipment From Place That Helped Them

A man and woman stole over $1,000 in power equipment from an organization after the business helped the couple that claimed they were in 'dire need.'

Remount Road To Close For Five Weeks

All lanes of Remount Road will be closed from the 2020 block to 2501 starting at 2 p.m. Wednesday to improve the drainage system.

York County Pets of the Week | PHOTOS

Check out the York County Pets of The Week up for Adoption.

Talking Big Brothers and Big Sisters with Wilson at Blackfinn Ameripub

Enjoy great summer dining at Blackfinn Ameripub and help Big Brothers and Big Sisters.

Russian Criminals Steal More Than 1 Billion Username Password Combinations

We're following the latest on the massive Russian security breach. A Russian cyber gang is now in possession of 1.2 billion internet user names and password combinations.

The Snark Report with Derek James: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Kim K's passport photo, a girl fight, big bucks for "Big Bang" and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones gets caught with his pants down.

East Charlotte Fire That Displaced Family Ruled As Accidental

A fire that broke out early Wednesday morning on Dorn Circle is being ruled as accidental.

Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis Weighs In On NC's Voter ID Law

North Carolina's Voter ID Law is becoming a hot topic across state borders.

Fatal Collision Kills Motorcyclist In Harrisburg

Harrisburg Police are investigating a fatal collision that left one motorcyclist dead just before 5 a.m. Wednesday.

U.N. Considers Peace Resolution For Permanent Cease-Fire In Gaza

Several Ambassadors to the United Nations are meeting this morning to consider a resolution that calls for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.

Edge on Demand: Quarantine Africa?

With the Ebola outbreak at such dangerous levels in Africa, should the entire continent of Africa be isolated?

Edge Pet of the Week: Rico

Meet our Project Halo Pet of the Week, Rico!

General Killed in Afghan Attack Identified

Major General Harold Greene was from New York state. He had been helping Afghan soldiers take over control from coalition forces.

CMPD Hosts National Night Out in Hidden Valley

CMPD officers joined Mecklenburg District Attorney Andrew Murray for a National Night Out Block Party in the Hidden Valley neighborhood.

Missionaries Evacuate from Liberia to South Charlotte

Two adults and their six children are staying at the SIM USA campus near Carowinds.

Dr. Kent Brantly's Condition Improving in Atlanta

In a statement to WCCB Charlotte, his wife Amber says she has been able to see Kent every day.

Man on the Edge: Princeton Review's Top Party Schools!

You'll notice there's not a single Carolina college on the list... But that can't be right, can it?

Edge on the Clock: Complaining Could Cost You Hundreds

Restaurant and hotel reviews could cost you for complaining on Yelp...

Man on the Edge: Should Africa be Isolated Due to Ebola Scare?

Our Man on the Edge, Robert Wilder, hit the streets to ask if you think the entire country of Africa should be isolated until the Ebola scare is over...