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Police: Boyfriend Arrested, Charged With Killing Mom In Front Of Her 2 Teens At Newton Home

Police say a Newton man has been charged with murder after he shot and killed his girlfriend in front of their two teenagers at their home on Thursday.

U.S. Adds Merck Pill As 2nd Easy-To-Use Drug Against COVID-19

U.S. regulators have authorized a second pill against COVID-19, an antiviral drug from Merck that may help blunt the wave of infections driven by the omicron variant.

Search Warrants Lead To Drug Bust In Chester County

Chester County Deputies arrested three individuals for their involvement in distributing illegal drugs after they executed two search warrants at homes in the Great Falls area on Wednesday.

Truck Driver Charged in Death of CMPD Officer Mia Goodwin

CMPD has charged 50-year-old Daniel Morgan in the deadly crash that killed CMPD Officer Mia Goodwin on Wednesday, December 22nd.

Charlotte Man Excited For "Magnificent Christmas" After $2 Million Powerball Win

Alfie Farlow of Charlotte said he can’t wait to spend a magnificent Christmas with his family after he won $2 million in Monday’s Powerball drawing.

CATS To Offer Free Rides On Christmas & New Year's Day

CATS officials say all transit services on Christmas and New Year's Day will be free. CATS will also operate on a modified schedule in observance of the holidays.

Making Tom Brady's Favorite Smoothie

The Bucs are coming to town on Sunday to play the Panthers - and we're trying out Tom Brady's secret weapon... a smoothie

What the Tech: Unwrap Your Gifts Early!

If you're giving someone a smartphone, video game system, or Apple Watch, unwrap it before Christmas day - they'll thank you for it

Wilson's World: At The Mercantile In Rock Hill With Last Minute Gift Ideas

Wilson is in Rock Hill with a last chance to shop at the Mercantile for last minute gifts! They will be closing, and expanding after Christmas Eve! Shop an eclectic mix of homewares, textiles, dry goods, stocking stuffers, and gifts for that hard to shop for person!

Steady Warm-Up Into Holiday Weekend

Dreaming of a white Christmas? You're in for a rude awakening.

Death Investigation in East Charlotte

CMPD officers responded to a domestic violence call Wednesday night. The suspect led police on a brief chase. Police say when the suspect stopped, they found that person suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Growing Memorial For CMPD Officer Killed In Tractor Trailer Crash

There's a growing memorial as the community mourns the death of a CMPD officer killed while directing traffic on I-85 in University City.

Warning Graphic: Violent East Charlotte Kidnapping

'I Thought I Was Going To Die': Victim Of Violent Attack Caught On Video Talks About Beating, Kidnapping

The 24-year-old woman spoke exclusively to WCCB News. She says a man she loved dragged her and beat her as she attempted to get away from him. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have charged Louis Meadows, 32, for his involvement in the assault and kidnapping in east Charlotte that was all caught on video.

At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits No Longer Available At Mecklenburg County Libraries

Due to high demand ahead of the holidays and nationwide supply chain issues, officials say COVID-19 at-home test kits will no longer be available at Mecklenburg County library locations.

Detectives Charge Man With Homicide After A Deadly Shooting At His Ex-Girlfriend's Gastonia Home

Detectives have charged a 34-year-old man with homicide after he allegedly used a rifle to shoot his ex-girlfriend and a man inside her home in Gastonia on Tuesday.

Pause On Student Loan Payments Is Extended Through May 1st

Payments on federal student loans will remain paused through May 1st, the Biden administration announced Wednesday.

Police: 2 Men Arrested After Stealing A Woman's Car At Gunpoint In Hickory

Police have arrested two Statesville men after they stole a woman's car at gunpoint in Hickory late Tuesday night and attempted to flee.

Secret Service: Nearly $100B Stolen In Pandemic Relief Funds

The U.S. Secret Service says nearly $100 billion has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs set up to help businesses and people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic.

What the Tech: Reusing Delivery Boxes

If you do most of your Christmas shopping online, you probably have dozens of empty cardboard boxes from Amazon and other retailers scattered around your house

CMPD Officer Killed In Crash Involving Semi on 85 South

CMPD confirms Officer Mia Goodwin has died from her injuries after a serious crash involving a tractor trailer Wednesday morning.

Wilson's World: Is At The Schiele Museum In Gastonia Previewing Upcoming Fun Events:‎ A Rocket Launch, Sock Skating, Comet Sightings, and More!

After sharing his favorite Christmas Card, Self Proclaimed Space Nerd Wilson's World along with Candice from the Schiele Museum shared info about the Christmas Morning launch of the James Webb Space Telescope!