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Driver Charged With DWI After Crash That Killed Preschooler

A 4-year-old died and two other children were hurt in a crash involving a suspected impaired driver in Lincolnton.

Teen's Body Recovered from Moss Lake in Cleveland County

Police have identified the drowning victim as 18-year-old Jeremiah Roberts of Shelby.

Messy Friday Evening, Chilly Weekend Ahead

Get ready for another string of freezing nights.

Mongolian Artist Chadraabal Adiyabazar Brings His Contemporary Work To Charlotte

Mongolian artist Chadraabal Adiyabazar will show his work in the Carolinas for the first time on March 24th at Carolina Fine Art, located in Cotswold Village.

ICC Issues Arrest Warrant For Putin Over Ukraine War Crimes

The International Criminal Court says it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.

Up 'n Adam: Cirque Italia

Bahakel Entertainment Correspondent Adam Wurtzel went "under the Big Top" for a preview of Cirque Italia's latest show to come to the Charlotte area.

10 Charged In Man's Death At Mental Hospital

Attorneys for the family of a black Virginia man who died in law enforcement custody say video of the incident shows seven sheriff’s deputies pushing down “every part of his body” with “absolute brutality.”

KY GOP Lawmakers Pass Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Youth

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have passed a measure to ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors.

NC Senate Reduces Wait For Unsupervised Driving

More young North Carolina drivers wouldn’t have to hold a learner’s permit as long before advancing to unsupervised driving in legislation approved by the state Senate.

Carolina Panthers Agree To New Deal With Center Bradley Bozeman

The Carolina Panthers have re-signed Bradley Bozeman to a new 3-year deal.

Union County Woman Celebrates $1 Million Mega Millions Win

Anna Papp of Monroe took a chance on a $2 Mega Millions ticket in Tuesday’s drawing and won a $1 million prize. Papp bought her lucky Quick Pick ticket from the Food Lion on Idlewild Road in Indian Trail. She matched numbers on all five white balls in the drawing.

Northview Academy Closed Today, Student Shot and Killed Wednesday Night

Northview Academy will not open Thursday following the fatal shooting of a student Wednesday night, Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James said.

Beech Mountain Resort Closing For The Season This Weekend

Beech Mountain Resort Closing Slopes This Weekend

Beech Mountain Resort closing day is scheduled for this Saturday, March 18th

NCAE Files Lawsuit Against Gaston Co. BOE Over Ongoing Payroll Issues

After more than a year of persistent payroll problems, the North Carolina Association of Educators is suing the Gaston County Board of Education on behalf of district employees.

AP Sources: QB Andy Dalton Agrees To 2-Year Deal With Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers have found their stop-gap quarterback, agreeing to a two-year, $10 million contract with unrestricted free agent Andy Dalton, according to two people familiar with the situation.

Police Release Surveillance Video of Attempted Armed Robbery at Circle K in Gastonia

Police have released surveillance video of an attempted armed robbery that happened at a Gastonia convenience store.

NASCAR Severely Penalizes Hendrick Motor Sports Following Phoenix Race

Hendrick Motorsports’ four Cup Series teams and the No. 31 team of Kaulig Racing have received steep penalties for using unapproved parts at last weeks Phoenix race. Fines of $100,000 and a 4 race suspension have been issued to each crew chief, plus each team will lose 100 points and 10 playoff points.