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Piedmont Lithium Opens New HQ In Belmont, Ahead Of Planned Mine

Piedmont Lithium held a grand opening for its new headquarters in Belmont Wednesday. The company hopes to open a lithium mine in Gaston County, though some neighbors have concerns.

Man Charged In Random Detroit Shootings That killed Three

A 19-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in a series of apparently random shootings over roughly two hours last weekend in Detroit that left three people dead and a fourth wounded.

Gun Found In Rock Hill Students Car

A gun was found during a safety and security check at Rock Hill High School on August 31st.

Artists Submission Open For Charlotte SHOUT! 2023

Charlotte SHOUT! is seeking artist submissions for a variety of creative opportunities as part of SHOUT! 2023.

Police Arrest Suspect Of Monroe Double Homicide Involving 4-Month-Old

Police have charged a 21-year-old man with murder for his involvement in a double homicide in Monroe, N.C. involving a 4-month-old child.

Atlanta Skyscraper Fire Sends Smoke Billowing From Rooftop

A fire broke out on the rooftop of a skyscraper under construction in downtown Atlanta on Wednesday, bringing dozens of firefighters and police officers to the site near Centennial Olympic Park.

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Around The Crown 10K Returns To Uptown September 4th

It's time to run I-277 again! Truist's Around The Crown 10K will he held this weekend in uptown Charlotte.

IRS Revokes Tax-Exempt Status Of North Carolina NAACP

North Carolina's influential state chapter of the NAACP has lost its federal tax-exempt status for failing to file tax returns for three years, according to the federal government.

Gaston County Reports 10th Confirmed Rabies Case Of 2022

A bat located in Gastonia, N.C. tested positive for rabies. This is the 10th confirmed rabies case in Gaston County in 2022.

It's Been Two Months Since Our Last Named Storm. It Won't Be Much Longer.

We're on the precipice of our first storm-free August in 25 years. September should be much more active.

Long-Standing Charlotte Restaurant Renews Lease In Elizabeth Neighborhood

On Wednesday, Charlotte's Customshop announced it will renew its lease on Elizabeth Avenue among other changes including a transition in ownership.

Don't Waste Your Money: Retirement

Are you thinking ahead to a retirement of vacations and doing the things you love? For a lot of people closing in on their retirement years, inflation is hitting those plans hard, making them rethink or at least delay their dreams.

Ford Recalls Pickups, Cars To Fix Cloudy Rear Camera Lens

Ford is recalling more than 277,000 pickup trucks and cars in the U.S. because the rear view camera lens can get cloudy and reduce visibility for the driver.

Troopers Seek Information On Fatal Hit-And-Run Involving A 2-Year-Old In Concord

Troopers are seeking any information leading to the identification of a suspect who fatally struck a 2-year-old child in Concord and fled the scene in possibly a Toyota Corolla.

Sunny and Dry End to the Week

Drier air filters in today. Rain and storm chances return Labor Day Weekend.

Mining Concerns Continue As Piedmont Lithium Opens New HQ In Belmont

Wednesday, Piedmont Lithium will hold an open house for its new headquarters in Belmont. The company hopes to win approval on its plan for a lithium mine east of Cherryville. But neighbors continue to have concerns.

Police at homicide scene Rose Ridge Place

Homicide Investigation Underway in Southwest Charlotte

One dead, one injured at apartment complex off Pressley Road

Attempt #2: New Launch Date & Time For Artemis I

After gathering more details on the Artemis 1 engine bleed issue, the second launch attempt has been pushed back.

CMPD Arrests Teen For Deadly Shooting On Sharon Road West In South Charlotte

Detectives have identified the victim of a deadly shooting in south Charlotte at the Sharonwest Apartments on Sharon Road West as 59-year-old William Gotherman II.

Vice President Kamala Harris To Travel To North Carolina On Thursday

Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Durham, N.C. on Thursday.

Police: Rock Hill Middle School Student Charged For Bringing Gun Onto Campus

A 14-year-old student at Dutchman Creek Middle School in Rock Hill was arrested and charged for bringing a gun onto campus Tuesday morning and pointing it at another student, police say.