Pedestrian struck by Lancaster Sheriff's deputy vehicle
The collision between a deputy vehicle and a pedestrian is being investigated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico back at the White House after judge ordered Trump to lift ban
Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s ban of the three news outlets. The judge said early Thursday that the news outlets must have their access restored.
Trump hails deep friendship with Xi as China's leader urges 'healthy' competition between 2 powers
President Donald Trump is hailing the “truly great friendship” he's forged with Xi Jinping as the Chinese leader began his highly anticipated state visit at the White House. Xi is pressing for the world’s two biggest economies to work more closely together to avoid friction as they compete.
First responder festival raises funds for mental health resources
A local event is bringing the community together to support the mental health and wellness of first responders.
Queens University to become Queens College after merger with Elon University
Queens University will return to the name Queens College after it merges with Elon University.
Gastonia Police need help IDing two suspects who stole gun from unlocked car
Gastonia Police need help identifying two suspects who stole a handgun from an unlocked car.
New lawsuits allege Six Flags Magic Mountain's X2 roller coaster caused traumatic brain injuries
Three people who went to California's Six Flags Magic Mountain have filed lawsuits saying they were left with traumatic brain injuries from the park's famed X2 roller coaster that is advertised as a rite of passage for the “ultimate daredevil.”
Starbucks to shutter 250 stores in North America this week in 2nd wave of closings
Starbucks plans to close 250 North American stores later this week. Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams said the locations targeted either aren’t delivering acceptable financial results or can’t provide the experience Starbucks wants for customers and employees.
CMPD asks court to release body cam video of Massey shooting; Chief says it will "help the public understand"
CMPD is requesting the release of body camera footage showing the shooting death of Curtis Massey last Friday in north Charlotte.
Family wants answers, police want tips after toddler is shot and killed while asleep in his own bed
A community is coming together to support the family of a four-year-old little boy who was shot and killed over the weekend in northwest Charlotte.
With CRTPO vote, the controversial I-77 South toll lanes project is officially back on track
The controversial I-77 South toll lane project has officially been revived.
Triple shooting in west Charlotte leaves two dead, one injured
Police are investigating a triple shooting in west Charlotte where two people have died.
Tasty Tuesday: Lady Funari brings handmade tradition to Charlotte
Charlotte is getting an early taste of Lady Funari, a new pasta bar set to open in South End this fall.
State Auditor investigating possible financial irregularities in CMS
The state auditor is taking a closer look at what he calls “financial irregularities” within Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. The announcement comes one day after the stunning move by the School Board to fire Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill.
Eating for gut health
Adam Wurtzel spoke with Rachel Dyckman, MS, RDN, CDN and Registered Dietitian about the best foods you can eat to support gut health.
Food & wine festival happening this weekend
You can expect to find more than 100 different international and local wines, craft beers, spirits and food.
Judge hears arguments without immediately ruling in lawsuit over White House ban on 3 news outlets
A judge has heard arguments but did not rule from the bench in a case on President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from White House grounds. Wednesday's hearing marked the latest development in an extraordinary showdown between Trump and media outlets whose coverage he dislikes.
CMPD requests release of body worn camera footage after officer-involved shooting death
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has formally filed a petition for the release of the body camera footage from the incident and the suspect has been identified.
Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or at least its people.
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says
An attorney for former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown says he plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison. Brown is scheduled to appear in court next Wednesday to make the deal final.
FBI investigates hackers' claim to have stolen sensitive employee data, compromised jobs website
The FBI says it is investigating a criminal hacking group’s claims that it had stolen “very sensitive data” belonging to thousands of agents and applicants and that it had compromised the bureau’s jobs website. The bureau said in a statement Wednesday that it was aware of the claims, but didn't know the “point of breach.”
Gastonia Police asking for help identifying armed break in suspects
The Gastonia Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection with breaking into several vehicles.
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