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Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Deputies Confiscate Cell Phone 'Stun Gun' Found In Purse

Deputies say someone tried to enter their facility with the device. It was spotted after a purse was scanned.

Business Owner Involved In Parking Space Dispute Says She Was "Wrongfully Arrested"

What started as a dispute over parking spaces between Noble Smoke and The Good Life At Enderly Park in West Charlotte; has now turned into a social media back and forth and an arrest.

Washington OKs 1st Statewide Missing Indigenous People Alert

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that creates a first-in-the-nation statewide alert system for missing Indigenous people.

New Data Reveals Charlotte Is The 35th Most Cycling Friendly City In The U.S.

Pump the breaks! New data from travel agency Explore Worldwide reveals Charlotte is the 35th most cycling friendly city in the U.S.

Police: Student Kills Peer At South Carolina Middle School

Authorities say a 12-year-old student has been shot and killed by another 12-year-old student at a South Carolina middle school.

Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Buys New Location For 3rd Restaurant And Biergarten

The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery closed on the sale of a property that is set to become its third restaurant and brewery in the Charlotte metro region on Thursday.

UCSO: Charlotte Woman Charged For Distributing Fentanyl That Killed A 20-Year-Old Indian Trail Woman

Detectives have a charged a Charlotte woman with death by distribution for her role in the Fentanyl overdose death of a 20-year-old Indian Trail woman.

CMPD: Missing 71-Year-Old Charlotte Man Located

Police say missing 71-year-old Salahuddin Muhammad has been located.

Eric Church Cancels Concert To Attend UNC-Duke Game In-Person

Country star Eric Church has cancelled his gig planned for Saturday night in San Antonio to watch Carolina take on Duke in-person in the Final Four. "This is also the most selfish thing I’ve ever asked the Choir to do."

CMPD: Ankle Monitor Links Man To Series Of Charlotte Bank Robberies | VIDEO

A man is currently being held in the Mecklenburg County Jail for his alleged involvement in three bank robberies within six weeks in Charlotte, according to CMPD.

Levine Museum Sells Uptown Building, Will Be Replaced By High-Rise Luxury Apartments

Levine Museum of the New South sold its Uptown building to Vela Uptown LLC, a New York-based development company that plans a high-rise apartment building for a range of tenants in the heart of the North Tryon redevelopment corridor.

Cinergy Entertainment Opens A New Location In Charlotte

Cinergy Entertainment Group announced a new location, Cinergy Dine-in Cinemas in Charlotte, NC. Cinergy Charlotte features in-theater dining, luxury recliner chairs, and a full bar. This location opened on Tuesday, March 29th in the Prosperity Village Plaza.

Macy's Building Rowan County Distribution Center, 2,800 Jobs To Come

Macy’s Inc. has announced plans to build a distribution and online order fulfillment center in Rowan County that ultimately will employ 2,800 people.

Deputies: 79-Year-Old Arrested For Sexual Assault Of Child In Rowan County

A 79-year-old has been arrested for sexually abusing a six-year-old girl several times in Rowan County, according to the sheriff's office.

Tornado Watch Issued For Areas Southeast Of Charlotte Until 8pm

A tornado watch has been issued for areas southeast of Charlotte until 8pm.

Biden Commemorates Transgender Day, Slams GOP Bills As Wrong

President Joe Biden has commemorated Transgender Day of Visibility by celebrating prominent transgender Americans.

CMPD: Fatal Shooting Of 27-Year-Old Near UNC Charlotte Classified As Justified Homicide

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old near UNC Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.

Biden Taps Oil Reserve For 6 Months To Control Gas Prices

President Joe Biden is ordering the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices.

SC Senate Approves Allowing Public Money For Private Schools

The South Carolina Senate has given key approval to a bill that would allow some poorer or disabled students taxpayer money to attend a private school or a public school outside their district.

Victim Found Fatally Shot In Wrecked Vehicle, Statesville Suspect Arrested

A Statesville man has been arrested after a victim was found fatally shot in a wrecked vehicle Wednesday night, according to police.

Chris Rock Takes To Comedy Mic, Still Processing Oscars Slap

Chris Rock received several standing ovations before he told one joke at his first comedy show since Will Smith slapped him in the face onstage at the Oscars.