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Gastonia Police Charge Driver With DWI, Death By Motor Vehicle

Gastonia Police say a 53-year-old man is under arrest for driving drunk and fatally striking a woman sitting in her driveway.

LeBron James Inks 2-Year, $97.1 Million Deal With Lakers

LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension through the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agent announced Wednesday.

Police: Man Dies After Colliding With CATS Bus In Southwest Charlotte

Detectives say a man was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after colliding into the rear of a CATS bus on South Tryon Street.

Federal Authorities: South Carolina Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison

A South Carolina man was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thursday for trafficking nearly a kilogram of fentanyl, federal authorities say.

Concord Mills Partners With Big Brothers Big Sisters To Sponsor Back-To-School Shopping Spree | PHOTOS

On Tuesday, Concord Mills partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Carolinas to sponsor a back-to-school shopping spree.

Saudi Doctoral Student Gets 34 Years In Prison For Tweets

A Saudi court has sentenced a doctoral student to 34 years in prison for spreading “rumors” and retweeting dissidents, according to court documents obtained Thursday, a decision that has drawn growing global condemnation.

CMPD: Victim Identified After Deadly Southwest Charlotte Shooting

Detectives have identified the victim in the ongoing homicide investigation after a shooting in southwest Charlotte early Thursday morning.

Judge Reinstates North Carolina's 20-Week Abortion Ban

Abortions in North Carolina are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a federal judge ruled Wednesday, eroding protections in one of the South’s few remaining safe havens for reproductive freedom.

What the Tech: Tools to Get Stuff Done

The old saying from parents of kids who complained about school was "when I was your age we walked to school uphill, both ways". Today's parents might say "when I was your age I had to take notes in class by writing them down in a notebook.

Unsettled Weather for the Weekend

An unsettled pattern sets up this weekend.

The Bright Spot: Over the Rainbow to the Land of Oz

This week’s Bright Spot takes us over the rainbow to the Land of Oz high on top of Beech Mountain for a preview of Autumn at Oz - the largest Wizard of Oz festival in the world.

Filipino-American CMS Parent Running For School Board In District 1

A Filipino-American CMS parent is joining the race for school board. Ro Lawsin is running in District 1, for the seat currently held by long-time board member Rhonda Cheek.

Prayers, Donations Pouring In For Huntersville Boy Attacked By Shark

10-year-old Jameson Reeder, Jr, was attacked by the shark while vacationing with family off the Florida Keys.

South Carolina Supreme Court Blocks Fetal Heartbeat Bill

The South Carolina fetal heartbeat bill which bans abortions around six weeks is no longer in effect after the state Supreme Court placed a temporary block on it Wednesday, August 17th.

More Fights Break Out At Panthers & Patriots Joint Practice | VIDEO

Another fight between Panthers and Patriots players broke out Wednesday morning at joint practice in Foxboro.

Monkeypox Vaccine Available In Mecklenburg County

Beginning Thursday, Mecklenburg County Public Health will begin administering the monkeypox vaccine to individuals 18-year-old and up who are determined to be high risk for infection.

Boil Advisory Cancelled For Fort Mill Residents

A Boil Water Advisory has been lifted for the Town of Fort Mill.

Wingate Student Athlete Dies After Being Hit By Train

A freshman at Wingate University died on Tuesday after being struck by a train near the entrance to the university.

Mooresville Police Officer Injured In Crash

On Tuesday, a Mooresville Police Officer was injured after being involved in a three-vehicle traffic incident on Charlotte Highway in Mooresville.

Charlotte FC To Open Permanent Training Facility & Business Headquarters In Spring 2023

Charlotte FC announced on Wednesday that the Club has reached an agreement with Levine Properties to house its permanent training facility and business operations headquarters in Charlotte.

TRAFFIC ALERT: Fiery I-77 Crash Causes Interstate To Shut Down

Troopers say I-77 North near exit 9 in Charlotte has officially been cleared after a tractor-trailer crashed on the highway Tuesday causing major traffic delays.