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Deputies Investigating Two Weekend Break-Ins At Dollar General Stores In Lincoln County

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating after two different Dollar General stores were broken into over the weekend.

Tipsy Taco Charlotte To Host Harry Potter-Themed Trivia On April 21

Tipsy Taco Charlotte is bringing the wizarding world of Harry Potter to the eatery with a themed trivia night on April 21.

CMPD: South Charlotte Bank Robbery Suspect Located

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say that an accused south Charlotte bank robbery suspect has been located.

Tasty Tuesday: Celebrating National Grilled Cheese Day

Tasty Tuesday: National Grilled Cheese Day

We are celebrating National Grilled Cheese Day on Tasty Tuesday! Chef Mara Norris from the Foodie School is showing off two modern twists on a classic.

Woman Found Dead In Gastonia Identified, No Foul Play Suspected

The Gastonia Police Department say they have identified the woman who was found dead on March 11. No foul play is suspected.

South Carolina's McMaster Amasses $5M For 2022 Reelection

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has raised more than $5 million in his pursuit of a second full term.

Biden Waiving Ethanol Rule In Bid To Lower Gasoline Prices

President Joe Biden is visiting corn-rich Iowa to announce he’ll suspend a federal rule preventing the sale of higher ethanol blend gasoline in the summer.

Soaring Gas Prices Are Impacting Local Businesses, Including Popular Rideshare Services

US Inflation Jumped 8.5% In Past Year, Highest Since 1981

Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest pace in more than 40 years, with costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezing American consumers and wiping out the pay raises that many people have received.

Weddington Neighbors Pack Town Hall Meeting To Oppose Proposed Development

Weddington residents worked to persuade town leaders not to approve a proposed development Monday night.

Viral Tiktok Video Showing Passenger Duct Taped After Outburst

Woman Duct Taped To Seat On American Airlines Flight To Charlotte Faces Largest FAA Fine Ever

The woman who was duct taped to a seat on an American Airlines flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Charlotte in 2021 must now pay a $81,950 fine, according to the FAA.

Warm Stretch Continues

The warm trend continues. Strong to severe storms are possible Thursday.

Gastonia Man Returns From Ukraine After Handing Out Relief Supplies For Children

A local man has just returned from Ukraine, where he handed out relief supplies to children and families. He's giving us a firsthand account of the situation at the Ukrainian border.

Charlotte Announces 2022 Placemaking Grant Winners

The Charlotte Urban Design Center announced the winners of the Placemaking Grant Program on Monday, April 11th.

Charlotte Aims For More Affordable Housing

The Charlotte City Council voted Monday, April 11th to allocate $12.4 million to help finance numerous housing developments.

View The Visible Man Exhibit At The Harvey B Gantt Center

Curator Dr. Michael D Harris launched an exhibit at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts in January.

Charlotte Ranks Fifth Busiest Airport Worldwide And Sixth In Passenger Traffic

The Queen City is ranked the fifth busiest airport worldwide for arrivals and departures and sixth for passenger traffic.

Biden Aims At 'Ghost Gun' Violence With New Federal Rule

President Joe Biden is taking fresh aim at “ghost guns,” the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes.

Iredell County School Resource Officer Saves Choking Student

Iredell County Deputy Alan Josey saved a student at North Iredell Middle School.

Abducted Child In Wingate Has Been Located

Wingate Police say they have located a child abducted by 22-year-old Jhamira Bennet.

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation, Delay Of Louisville-UNC Game

Louisville’s college baseball game against North Carolina was delayed more than two hours Sunday following a bomb threat made on an online forum that forced the evacuation of the Cardinals’ stadium, a school spokesman confirmed.