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Dangerous Social Media Trends Parents Should Know

Social media connects us and keeps us up to date with the latest news, but there is a dark side to it with potentially dangerous trends.

Two Displaced In Accidental House Fire In North Charlotte

Two people were displaced from their north Charlotte home due to an accidental garage fire early Saturday morning.

One Hospitalized In Belmont Shooting

One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in Belmont on Saturday morning.

Two Injured In Crash On I-77

Two people are in the hospital following a crash on I-77 South on Saturday morning.

Woman Killed In Head-On Collision In Burke County

Charges are pending after a woman was killed in a head-on collision in Burke County on Friday.

What's Open And Closed On Memorial Day

Businesses increasingly have chosen to stay open on the holiday, leading to what is now one of the biggest retail sales and travel weekends of the year. Here's what is open this year on Memorial Day:

Chester County Man Convicted For Killing Grandparents

A South Carolina man was sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of killing his grandparents in Chester County in 2020.

One Dead, One Injured In Chester County Motorcycle Crash

One person is dead and another is in the hospital following a fatal collision between two motorcycles in Chester County on Friday.

Uvalde Families Sue Meta And 'Call Of Duty' Maker On 2nd Anniversary Of School Attack

Families in Uvalde took more legal action Friday, suing Meta Platforms and the maker of the video game “Call of Duty” over claims the companies bear responsibility for products used by the teenage gunman.

Involuntary Manslaughter Allegation Against Alec Baldwin Advances Toward Trial With New Court Ruling

A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss the sole criminal charge against him in a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” keeping the case on track for a trial this summer.

Charlotte Man Killed His Boyfriend Before Shooting Himself

Two men in a relationship are dead after one of them killed the other before shooting himself.

Two Charged For Animal Cruelty In Fort Mill

Two women have been charged with animal cruelty after someone witnessed dogs fighting in the backyard of a Fort Mill home.

California Man Arrested For Threatening Synagogues, Law Enforcement In North Carolina

A California man is facing charges for making threats, antisemitic comments and knowingly making a false bomb threat against a sheriff's office in North Carolina.

Boeing's 1st Astronaut Flight Now Set For June After A Review Of Small Leak On New Capsule

Boeing is now aiming for its first astronaut launch at the beginning of June, after spending the past few weeks struggling with more problems on the space capsule.

Downed Power Lines Shuts Down North Tryon Street

The outbound lanes of North Tryon Street are closed near University City area due to downed power lines caused by a car crash.

Matthews Daycare Employee Charged for Indecent Exposure

An employee at a Christian-based daycare in Matthews was charged with indecent exposure following an alleged incident with a four-year-old child.

Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Teaching Bomb-Making To Person Targeting Authorities

A federal judge on Friday sentenced a North Carolina man to 25 years in prison for teaching someone how to make bombs meant to kill federal law enforcement officers.

Mega Millions Offers $453 Million Jackpot This Memorial Day Weekend

The Mega Millions jackpot continues to surge as players in North Carolina can play for a $453 million jackpot this Memorial Day weekend.

Netflix’s Ultimatum Charlotte Stars Lisa And Brian Get Engaged

Stars of season two’s “The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On” Lisa Horne and Brian Okoye are engaged. The couple – who left the show during episode two after Lisa revealed her pregnancy – recently celebrated their son Mason’s first birthday, which Brian took as the perfect opportunity to propose to Lisa.