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Traffic On South End Improves As Water Project Is Nearly Complete

The last barrier wall for the South End Water Improvement project is now gone. Two years of detours, construction noise and a mess of traffic will be ending soon on South Blvd.

Will To Live & Life Jackets: Boaters Survive 28 Hours In Water With Sharks

Three men were rescued from the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend.

Ted Budd Speaks at Rally Ahead of Midterm Election

Ted Budd, who is running to represent North Carolina in the U.S. Senate, rallied voters in Concord Tuesday.

Mac's Speed Shop Now Open In Concord

Mac’s Speed Shop, serving award-winning BBQ since 2005, is cutting the ribbon on their newest location in Concord, N.C.

Missing Lincolnton Man Found Dead

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office released a statement saying that Michael Taylor was found deceased less than a quarter mile from his home. There is no foul play suspected.

Chester 16-Year-Old Found Safe

The Chester County Sheriff's Office says that Jala Sims was found safe.

Charlotte Airport Partially Reopens Upper-Level Roadway

The upper-level roadway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport has partially reopened after being temporarily closed on September 27.

Man Dead After Suspected Arson

Police have released the name of the man killed in what they believe was an intentionally set fire.

2022 Verse & Vino Presented By PNC Bank Welcomes New York Times Bestselling Author Megan Giddings To The Literary Stage

The fifth and final author for the 9th annual Verse & Vino has been announced. Megan Giddings, author of the bestselling novel Lakewood, will join New York Times bestselling authors David Baldacci, Adriana Trigiani, Sarah McCoy and Javier Zamora at the Charlotte Convention Center Thurs., Nov. 10, 2022.

Teen Dead After Alexander County Dirt Bike Crash

The North Carolina Highway Patrol says a 13-year-old is dead after a crash on Barrett Mountain Road.

Demand Soars for Kids’ Books Addressing Violence, Trauma

As the new school year swings into gear, some students carry heavier worries than keeping up with homework: Demand has been growing steadily for children’s books that address traumatic events such as school shootings.

Florida Shrimpers Race to Get Battered Fleet Back to Sea

The seafood industry in southwest Florida is racing against time and the elements to save what’s left of a major shrimping fleet — and a lifestyle — that was battered by Hurricane Ian.

Woman Dead After Lincoln County Crash

The North Carolina Highway Patrol says a woman has died after a crash between her car and a dump truck.

Supreme Court To Hear Case That Could Raise The Price Of Pork

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over a California animal cruelty law that could raise the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide.

Authorities: 5 Dead in Shooting at South Carolina Home

Five people died Sunday night in a shooting at a home in northern South Carolina, authorities said.

"supernatural" Spin Off, "the Winchesters" Airs Tonight On Cw

New CW Show, "The Winchesters" Airs Tonight At 8:00 P.M.

The new CW show, "The Winchesters" is a spin-off of the popular show,"Supernatural".

No Charges for Police Who Killed Molotov-Throwing Man

North Carolina police officers who shot and killed a man throwing Molotov cocktails and setting cars on fire near a police station in May won’t face charges, prosecutors announced Monday.

Kremlin War Hawks Demand More Devastating Strikes on Ukraine

Moscow’s barrage of missile strikes on cities all across Ukraine has elicited celebratory comments from Russian officials and pro-Kremlin pundits, who in recent weeks have actively criticized the Russian military for a series of embarrassing setbacks on the battlefield.