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Steelers Hall of Fame Running Back Franco Harris Dies at 72

Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.

Two Dead In California Earthquake, Tens Of Thousands Still Without Power

Tens of thousands remain without power after a powerful earthquake rocked a rural stretch of the Northern California coast. Twelve injuries have been reported from the magnitude 6.4 earthquake that hit early Tuesday near Ferndale. Pacific Gas & Electric has restored power to about 40,000 customers.

CMPD Officer Passes Away

CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings shared that Officer Dean Lauber has passed away.

Winter Storms Affecting Holiday Travel, Airlines Offering Waivers

Delta, United and other airlines say they are loosening their change fee policies so travelers can choose new flights and avoid the bad weather. The weather added uncertainty to what's expected to be a busy travel season. AAA estimates that nearly 113 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2. That's 4% higher than last year.

Elon Musk Plans To Step Down As Twitter Ceo

Elon Musk Stepping Down As Twitter CEO

Billionaire Elon Musk is stepping down as Twitter's CEO when the company finds a replacement.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Visiting The White House Today

The trip comes as Biden is set to announce new funding for Ukraine.

Child Spends $900 on Roblox

Watch your kids when they're on the phone, because they could spend $900 before you know it!

Messy Thursday, Bitter Chill For Holiday Weekend

Messy Thursday, Bitter Chill Ahead

Many spots south of I-85 saw their first snowfall of the season yesterday, but it's mainly wet from here.

CMPD Animal Care & Control Shelter Runs Out Of Space

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control has halted all owner surrenders of dogs. The shelter is out of kennel space.

Vigil Held In Cornelius For Missing 11-Year-Old Girl Madalina Cojocari

Hundreds came together for a prayer vigil for 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari on Tuesday night. The community is demanding answers after the little girl disappeared and wasn't reported missing for three weeks.

Holiday Travel Warnings: Winter Storm Will Likely Bring Delays & Cancelations

Holiday travel could be impacted by a major winter storm

Dr. Crystal Hill Named Interim Superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Hill has been CMS Chief of Staff since May; long-time educator is a former assistant superintendent of Cabarrus County Schools

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control Is On Track To Enter The Holiday Weekend Over-Capacity With Dogs

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control’s (AC&C) dog kennels are all filled with dogs waiting for their Christmas miracle, a home. Due to this massive lack of space issue and capacity for care, as of December 20, 2022, AC&C is suspending accepting owner-surrender dogs.

Christmas At Dollywood - Bahakel Entertainment Special

Join Bahakel Entertainment hosts Anna Kooiman and Greg Rowles as they take you to one of our nation's most beloved theme parks during this one-hour original special on Christmas night with an encore airing on New Year's Day.

Congress Moves To Ban TikTok From US Government Devices

TikTok would be banned from most U.S. government devices under a government spending bill Congress unveiled early Tuesday. It's the latest push by American lawmakers against the Chinese-owned social media app.

LA Taps Hotel Rooms as Estimated 40,000 People Live Homeless

The new mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, said Sunday her administration will start moving homeless people from tent encampments into hotels and motels through a new program that launches Tuesday.

Wells Fargo To Pay $3.7B Over Consumer Law Violations

Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3.7 billion to settle charges that it harmed consumers by charging illegal fees and interest on auto loans and mortgages, as well as incorrectly applied overdraft fees against savings and checking accounts.

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Shakes Parts of Northern California

A strong earthquake shook parts of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to thousands, and damaging homes and roads, officials said. No injuries were immediately reported.

Israeli Archaeologists Excavating 'Jesus Midwife' Tomb

An ancient tomb traditionally associated with Jesus’s midwife is being excavated anew by archaeologists in the hills southwest of Jerusalem, the antiquities authority said Tuesday.

Moore County Residents Reimbursed for Food Losses Related to Power Outage

Click to see if you're eligible and how you can get reimbursed.

Virginia Probes Hiring of Trooper Who Killed Teen's Family

After a former state trooper from Virginia drove across the country, kidnapped a 15-year-old California girl, killed three members of her family, then shot himself, Virginia State Police and the sheriff's office he had recently started working for said they found no warning signs during background checks before he was hired.