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Moorseville Mobile-Home Fire Rescue

Mooresville Fire Marshal's office responded to a reported mobile home fire on the morning of Wednesday, June 29th.

Tips For Staying Safe During Your Fourth Of July Festivities

The Fourth of July celebration typically includes fireworks, grills, and time spent outdoors. But each of these activities can post a risk of injuries and/or property damage.

Charlotte Rocked By Elgin Earthquake

An earthquake in the Elgin area of South Carolina struck on Wednesday, June 29th. The 3.3 magnitude quake was felt as far as Charlotte.

R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Sex Trafficking Case

R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his R&B superstardom to subject young fans to systematic sexual abuse.

Last Remaining WWII Medal Of Honor Recipient Dies At 98

Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, has died at age 98.

Troopers: 2 Killed In Head-On Lancaster County Collision

Troopers say two people died after a head-on collision in Lancaster County early Wednesday morning.

CMPD Arrests Suspect That Fired Shots Into The Blind Pig

Police say a 32-year-old man had been arrested and charged for firing shots at officers outside the Blind Pig in NoDA Tuesday morning.

Federal Authorities: Charlotte Woman Pleads Guilty To Falsely Obtaining COVID-19 Relief Funds

A 25-year-old Charlotte woman is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud for fraudulently obtaining over $100,000 in COVID-19 relief funds, authorities say.

Officials Say York Tech Given The All Clear After A Bomb Threat

York Tech received an official "All Clear" at 2:20 p.m. after a bomb threat was made to the Rock Hill campus on Wednesday.

Blaze Pizza Giving Back To North Carolina First Responders

From June 20th through July 20th, all Blaze Pizza locations in Charlotte and Asheville, N.C. will donate a portion of sales from select pizzas designated as "Hero Pies" to the Salute to Heroes Charlotte Foundation.

Black Bourbon Society's 2nd Annual Open Door Tour Arrives In Charlotte

All weekend long in Charlotte, Black Bourbon Society will hold events for those of legal drinking age kicking off the 2nd Annual Open Door Tour.

Barbershop Quartets Coming To Charlotte

Barbershop Quartets is holding their annual show for the first time ever in Charlotte at the historic Belk Theater on Friday, July 8th at 7:30 p.m.

FBI Opens Sweeping Probe Of Clergy Sex Abuse In New Orleans

The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans, looking specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them.

Shots Fired Inside Winston-Salem Target

Deputies responded to a disturbance with weapons call at a Target located on Hanes Mall Boulevard in Winston-Salem Tuesday night.

CMPD: 31-Year-Old Man Dies After Suffering A Life-Threatening Wound In North Charlotte

Detectives say a 31-year-old man was pronounced dead after suffering from a life-threatening wound in north Charlotte early Wednesday morning.

Tickets On Sale To See Garth Brooks Perform At Bank Of America Stadium

Garth Brooks is coming to Charlotte! Tickets are on sale now to watch the country music star perform at Bank of America Stadium on July 15th and 16th.

CMPD Animal Care & Control Presents Prep Your Pet Day To Mecklenburg County Residents

Is your pet prepared for the 4th of July holiday? CMPD Animal Care & Control is teaming up with local businesses to hold its first-ever Prep Your Pet Day ahead of the 4th of July holiday.

National Nonprofit Petco Love Invests In Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Animal Care & Control To Save And Improve The Lives Of Pets In Charlotte-Mecklenburg

CMPD Animal Care & Control is set to receive a $95,000 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love during a special celebration at Huntersville Petco on June 28 at 11:00 a.m. in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Charlotte-Mecklenburg.