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House Passes Charlotte Airport Bill

State lawmakers have pushed through a bill that supporters hope will close the question of who should run Charlotte-Douglas International.

Law Enforcement Agencies Secretly Collecting Cell Phone Data

Police departments are possibly spying in secret! That's what public records requests show: covert NSA-style cell phone eavesdropping.

SC Sheriff Indicted on Corruption Charges

South Carolina sheriff indicted by a federal grand jury is accused of taking bribes while in office.

Militants March Closer to Baghdad as Iraq Crisis Increases

Five warships and more than 500 Marines, including some from Camp Lejeune, are on standby in the Persian Gulf.

Man on the Edge: Date Your Ex’s Lookalike?

According to Match.com, people really do have a "type", and they're trying to cash in on that fact... Do you really want to date your "ex lookalike"?

Edge on the Clock: Middle Finger Emoji!

A picture says a thousand words, but in the twitter world, you only have 140 characters, so what's the world to do? Come up with more emojis!

Man on the Edge: Racist World Cup Tweet?

Robert Wilder wants to know what the people of Charlotte see in Delta Airlines' tweet that represented the giraffe-less Ghana with a giraffe...

House Passes Charlotte Airport Bill

State lawmakers have pushed through a bill that supporters hope will close the question of who should run Charlotte-Douglas International.

Law Enforcement Agencies Secretly Collecting Cell Phone Data

Police departments are possibly spying in secret! That's what public records requests show: covert NSA-style cell phone eavesdropping.

SC Sheriff Indicted on Corruption Charges

South Carolina sheriff indicted by a federal grand jury is accused of taking bribes while in office.

Militants March Closer to Baghdad in Growing Iraq Crisis

Five warships and more than 500 Marines, including some from Camp Lejeune, are on standby in the Persian Gulf.

Budget Battle Ends as County Passes Budget

The plan includes a delayed two percent raise for some CMS teachers. The budget does not call for a property tax hike.

New Law Clarifies Charlotte's Role in its Airport

The General Assembly has clarified that the Charlotte Douglas International Airport will be run by a commission overseeing all aspects of the airport on behalf of the city.

No Swim Advisory Issued for Portion of Lake Wylie

A no swimming advisory was issued today for a portion of Lake Wylie in Charlotte.

Building Named for Fallen Ofc. Jason Crisp

Lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday to name a ranger station in honor of fallen U.S. Forest Service Officer Jason Crisp.

Police Need Help Locating Missing Mooresville Man

A silver alert has been issued for a 73-year-old man believed to be suffering from dementia.

The QC Scene: Innovative Thinking for Higher Education

Rance spoke with co-director Eric Anderson of Carnegie Mellon's Integrated Innovation Institute to discuss their new vision for expanding young minds.