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Smokin' Hot Saturday, Much Cooler Sunday

Cooler Sunday, Arlene Downgraded to Depression

Charlotte just cracked 90º for the first time in 254 days, but much cooler air arrives in the form of a backdoor cold front on Sunday.

AP: Community Mourns Teenager's Death After Gas Station Owner Charged With Murder

Elected officials met a South Carolina community mourning the death of a 14-year-old boy who authorities say was fatally shot in the back by a gas station owner with calls to channel their righteous anger into collective support and political action.

Jury Convicts Man Of Murdering Charlotte Store Owner

The man who fatally shot Charlotte store owner, Massaquoi Kotay has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder and a firearm offense.

Serial Bank Robber Carrying Minion Lunchbox Arrested

The man accused of robbing banks in Statesville and Salisbury over the last week has now been arrested after robbing an additional bank in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Community Members Hold Walk For Samantha Miller In Pineville Park

The Mothers Against Drunk Driving non-profit organization will hold a walk supporting Samantha Miller, the newlywed bride killed by a drunk driver on her wedding night in early May.

India Train Crash Death Toll Rises Above 230 With 900 Injured As Rescuers Comb Through Debris

Rescuers waded through piles of debris and wreckage to pull out bodies and free people after two passenger trains derailed Friday night in India, killing more than 230 people and leaving hundreds of others trapped inside more than a dozen mangled rail cars, in one of the country's deadliest train crashes in decades.

Suspect Arrested After Fraley Church Road Murder Investigation

A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man on Friday, June 2nd

Scorching Saturday, Arlene Forms In Gulf

Smokin' Start to Weekend, Arlene Forms in Gulf

The Charlotte area may crack 90° for the first time in 253 days on Saturday.

Father And Son Busted For Drugs At Church In Davidson County

A father and son were arrested after police seized several grams of mushrooms, 12 pounds of marijuana, and several other marijuana-related products from the fellowship home behind a Lexington church.

NC Department Of Environmental Quality Issues Air Quality Alert Until 10:00PM

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Ground Level Ozone for several North Carolina counties.

Meta Tests Blocking News Content On Instagram, Facebook For Some Canadians

Meta is temporarily blocking some Canadian users from accessing news content on Facebook and Instagram as part of a temporary test that is expected to last through the end of June, the tech giant said Thursday.

Atrium Health Breaks Ground On Hospital That Will Provide Critical Care To North Mecklenburg County

Atrium Health broke ground Wednesday on its newest hospital, Atrium Health Lake Norman.

Your 2023 Hurricane Season Outlook

As the calendar turns to June, hurricane season is officially underway. So, will 2023 continue the tepid trend 2022 started? Or will it get red-hot like the record-breaking 2020 & 2021 seasons?

$4,000 Reward Offered For 2 Stolen French Bulldogs

More than two weeks and counting since someone broke into a northwest Charlotte home and stole two French bulldogs. Now, the dogs' owner is speaking out, scared but determined to spread the word that she wants her dogs back.

Tropical Depression Two Has Formed In The Gulf Of Mexico

Tropical Depression Two has formed in the Gulf of Mexico

Authorities Recover Bodies Of 2 Sisters After Vessel Found Submerged In Alaska; 2 Still Missing

Authorities have recovered the bodies of two sisters onboard a fishing charter boat that was found partially submerged off southeast Alaska amid rough seas. Two others remain missing from the charter, which was taken by two vacationing couples.