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"The Batman," Still No. 1, Crosses $300 Million

“The Batman” is still going strong three weeks into its theatrical run, with a tight grip on the top spot at the box office.

Easy & Breezy First Day of Spring

Our last day of winter is this Saturday, but spring is already getting a headstart.

CATS Shortening Wait Time For LYNX Blue Line

Beginning Saturday, March 26th, the LYNX Blue Line will operate every 15 minutes during peak travel hours instead of its current 20-minute frequency in order to meet the needs of riders.

Deputies: Rowan County Fugitive Charged After Police Chase, Drugs & Guns Found | PHOTOS

A Rowan County man was captured by police on Thursday and placed under arrest after two years on the run

4 US Marines Die In NATO Drill When Osprey Crashes In Norway

Authorities say that four U.S. Marines have been killed when their Osprey aircraft crashed in a Norwegian town in the Arctic Circle during a NATO exercise unrelated to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Judge: Same-Sex Marriage License Denials Violated Rights

A federal judge has ruled that a former Kentucky clerk violated the constitutional rights of two same-sex couples after she wouldn’t issue them marriage licenses.

Mecklenburg County Detention Center To Begin Housing Juvenile Residents From Other Counties

The Mecklenburg County Juvenile Detention Center is helping out the Department of Public Safety by housing juvenile residents from other counties.

Power Restored After Explosion At Duke Energy Substation In Matthews

Matthews Fire and EMS responded to reports of a fire at the Duke Energy substation on East John Street on Friday. At least 11,000 people lost power as a result of the explosion.

People Living In Charlotte With Ties To Russia and Ukraine React To The Invasion

Russian and Ukrainian immigrants living in the Charlotte area are calling for peace and an end to the invasion.

Local Woman Reunites With Dog Missing For 2 Years Thanks To Microchip

A reunion almost two years in the making for a local woman and her missing dog!

Send Your Name To Space

NASA is offering to fly your name around the moon

CMPD To Host Youth Care Day On March 19th

On Saturday, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will be hosting a Youth Care Day at its recreation center on Spring Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

House Passes Bill To Prohibit Discrimination Based On Hair

The House has voted to outlaw discrimination that's based on hairstyles and hair textures like Afros and cornrows.

Everything You Need To Know About The 2022 Oscars

Final preparations are underway for the 94th Academy Awards, which are just days away. It’s a long awaited return to Hollywood’s glamourous normalcy after a muted ceremony and ratings low last year.

UN: 6.5 Million People Displaced Inside Ukraine Due To War

The U.N. migration agency estimates that nearly 6.5 million people have now been displaced inside Ukraine, on top of the 3.2 million refugees who have already fled the country.

Authorities: Clover, S.C. Council Member Arrested For DUI

A current member of the Clover Town Council was arrested Friday morning for driving under the influence after a crash.

Police: Suspect Dies After Deputy-Involved Shooting In Monroe

Deputies have confirmed the suspect involved in a Monroe shooting with a Union County Sheriff's deputy on Tuesday has died.

Suspect In Fatal Road Rage Shooting Of Cats Bus Driver Located, Arrested In Kansas

CATS Driver Shooting Suspect Makes 1st Appearance In Court, Bond Denied

The man accused of shooting and killing a CATS bus driver during a road rage incident has been charged with 1st Degree Murder and Felony Discharging a Weapon Into An Occupied Dwelling. A Mecklenburg County Judge denied bond for Darian Thavychith.

UNC Charlotte Updates COVID Protocol On Campus

UNC Charlotte will be making several changes to its COVID-19 safety protocol on campus including eliminating mitigation testing for employees and off-campus students beginning Monday.

CMS To Host "Let's Talk About Safety Night" At South Meck On March 21st

CMS is set to host the next "Let's Talk About Safety Night" at South Mecklenburg High School on Monday, March 21st.

NTSB: 13-Year-Old Drove Pickup In Texas Crash That Killed 9

The investigation into this week’s fiery head-on crash in West Texas now focuses on the revelation that a 13-year-old was driving the pickup truck that struck a van, killing nine people, including six members of a college golf team and their coach.