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Hickory Man Convicted After Being Charged With Death By Distribution

A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to nearly six to eight years in prison in connection to the death of a girl who overdosed on fentanyl toxicity.

Traffic Alert: I-77 Lane Closed Due To Car Crash

CMPD will be providing traffic control around I-77 exit 5A due to a car accident in Mecklenburg County.

Local Nonprofit Repairing Homes In Hidden Valley Neighborhood

CHARLOTTE, N.C -- Volunteers are hard at work making repairs inside a home in the Hidden Valley neighborhood. For Linda Coble it's a blessing. "I feel very grateful,”…

Monitoring Coastline for Potential Tropical Trouble

Get ready for a mess along the coast, but the Metro can expect a cool, cloudy, and breezy weekend.

Charlotte City Council District 3 Race Heats Up, Republican Candidate Touts 'Partnership To Victory' Campaign

James Bowers will face off against Democratic Challenger Tiawana Brown in the District 3 City Council Race.

"Kick Childhood Cancer" Match For Charlotte FC Honors 3 Year Old Little Girl

One special little girl is being recognized tonight at the Charlotte FC game as she battles Leukemia at only three.

Watching The Southeast Coast For Possible Subtropical Development

The National Hurricane Center is watching the southeastern coast as an area of low pressure is expected to develop

Town of Davidson Begins Citing Pedestrians For Jaywalking

Next time you're in downtown Davidson, you'd better watch where you're crossing the street. Police have begun issuing $30 citations to jaywalkers.

CMPD: Suspect Arrested For Shooting Jogger in South Charlotte

A man has been arrested for shooting a jogger in South Charlotte in the afternoon on Sunday, September 17th, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Bank Of America Increases US Minimum Hourly Wage To $23 As Next Step To $25 By 2025

Bank of America announced it has again increased its U.S. minimum hourly wage for employees on its stated path to $25 by 2025.

Three Dead In Car Crash In Cabarrus County

Three people are dead and others are injured after a three-car accident in Cabarrus County on the morning of Wednesday, September 20th.

AP: Did Missing Ex-NFL Player Sergio Brown Post Videos About Mother's Death? Police Are Investigating

Police in suburban Chicago are checking on the authenticity of Instagram videos that appear to show missing former NFL player Sergio Brown discussing the recent death of his mother, who died following an assault.

Netanyahu And Biden Meet In New York, A Setting Seen As a Sign Of US Displeasure Over His Government

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Joe Biden Meet For The First Time.

Lincoln County Commissioner Facing Charges For Driving While Impaired

Lincoln County Commissioner, Anita Mccall has been arrested for driving while impaired on September 19th, according to news release.

Motorcyclist Wanted In Deadly Police Chase In Custody

Chanceler Johnson, the suspect involved in a police chase crash that killed a mother and son has turned himself in to authorities.

Animal Care & Control Is Asking For Community Support As It Is About To Lose 36 Dog Kennels To Renovations

The next phase of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control (ACC) animal shelter renovations is slated to begin on Wednesday, September 27th, 2023. The goal is to clear the 39 kennels by Tuesday, September 26th at 7 PM.

AP: Tornadoes Kill 10 People And Seriously Injure 4 Others In Eastern China

Two tornadoes within hours killed 10 people and seriously injured four others in eastern China, state media said Wednesday.

Charlotte Events: CIAF, TSwift Karaoke & More

Molly Kenny with Charlotte Center City Partners knows all the fun events around the Queen City!

Tega Cay Planning To Hire Sharpshooters To Reduce Deer Population

Leaders in Tega Cay are moving closer to implementing a plan to cull the city's growing deer population. The city wants to hire trained sharpshooters to begin thinning the herd, but not everyone agrees with the plan.

Two Students Caught After Making Multiple Bomb Threats To Mooresville Schools

Two siblings called their respective schools three times this month to make bomb threats, but have finally been caught.

5 People Arrested At Airport Workers Rally Outside Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

Authorities arrested five people for impeding traffic at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport during an Airport Workers Rally.

South Carolina Now Prepared To Carry Out Death Penalty By Lethal Injection

Governor Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Corrections informed the S.C. Supreme Court today that the department is now prepared to carry out executions by lethal injection.