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No One Hurt After Matthews Shooting

Police say they were called to Tall Pines Lane regarding a man firing a handgun at another man.

Threat Phoned Into Matthews Elementary Traced Back To Juvenile In Texas

The Matthews Police Department says the threat was left on a voicemail at the school over the holiday weekend.

CMS To Hold Public Sessions On 2023 Comprehensive Review

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools wants to hear feedback from the public on how to spend capital funding.

Job Cuts In Tech Sector Spread, Microsoft Lays Off 10,000

Microsoft is cutting 10,000 workers, almost 5% of its workforce, joining other tech companies that have scaled back their pandemic-era expansions.

AP Sources: Panthers Interview Evero For Head Coaching Job

The Carolina Panthers interviewed Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for their head coaching position on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation.

CMPD: Juvenile Suspect Grazed By Bullet While Attempting To Steal Vehicle

Police say a citizen fired a shot into the car and at the juvenile suspect during the attempted theft.

1st Black Woman Serving In North Carolina Legislature Dies

Annie Brown Kennedy, an attorney who was the first Black woman to serve in the North Carolina General Assembly, has died at age 98, a family member said.

Missing Gastonia Teen Found Safe

Police say that 15-year-old Frecia Urias-Avelar, who went missing last Friday, has been found safe.

Polar Bear Attacks Young Mother & 1-year-old Son

A polar bear chased several residents around a tiny, isolated Alaska Native whaling village, killing a mother and her 1-year-old son in an extremely rare attack before another community member shot and killed the bear, authorities said.

CMPD Investigating Shooting at Walmart Parking Lot

Just after 7 p.m. on January 17th, police responded to a shooting near the Walmart on Wilkinson Boulevard.

NC Attorney General Josh Stein Announces Run for Governor

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has announced a bid for governor in 2024.

STIR Pairs Two More Barrels With Their Popular Private Label Collection

STIR is excited to introduce Charlotte to 2 more privately selected barrels for on-site enjoyment.

Leslie Jones Promises to be Herself Hosting 'The Daily Show'

Comedian Leslie Jones will be taking a temporary whirl as host of “The Daily Show" this week, and she says viewers can expect her trademark — some blunt, edgy humor.

What The Tech?: Wireless Charging

What’s the one thing holding back smart home technology? Batteries. Whether we’re talking about the battery in your smartphone or Bluetooth headphones or the batteries in your smoke detector, they all need charging.

Don't Waste Your Money: Phone Rebate Frustration

The new year brings new deals on smartphones and some even offer rebates.

After 2 Virtual Years, Sundance Returns to the Mountains

Festivalgoers will see some unexpected turns from stars, like Jonathan Majors as an amateur bodybuilder in “Magazine Dreams,” Emilia Clarke as a futuristic parent in “Pod Generation” and Daisy Ridley as a cubicle worker in “Sometimes I Think About Dying”.