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Burke County Inmate Dies In Custody

Authorities say an inmate being held in the Burke County Jail was found dead in his cell the day after Christmas.

Man Accused Of Killing Woman At Art Studio In NoDa Dies By Suicide

Police say Malek Moore, the man accused of killing a woman at an art studio in NoDa, has died after an apparent suicide. Moore was found unresponsive in his cell early Wednesday morning.

Cornelius Police Officer Dies After Off-Duty Medical Incident

Officer Joshua Murray with the Cornelius Police Department has died. His fellow officers say he was involved in an off-duty medical incident.

Times Square Show Will Go On Despite Virus Surge, Mayor Says

Mayor Bill de Blasio says New York City will ring in 2022 in Times Square as planned despite record numbers of COVID-19 infections in the city and around the nation.

Strong Storms Possible Thursday Afternoon

Unsettled Weather Continues Into the New Year

Spotty downpours and scattered storms remain in the forecast to ring in the new year.

Wilson's World: Nye Prep At Alchemy Restaurant

Wilson's World: NYE Preps at Alchemy Restaurant in South End

Getting ready for the New Year with Wilson at Alchemy restaurant in South End

What the Tech: What3Words

If you've ever needed to locate someone, you know it can be very frustrating - that's where the app "What3Words" comes in handy

Neighbors Rescue Woman From Burning Apartment

Neighbors Save Disabled Charlotte Woman Trapped Inside Burning Apartment

The woman's 14-year-old son was screaming for someone to help get his mother out of her burning bedroom.

CMPD, Family, and Friends Remember and Honor Ofc. Mia Goodwin

It was an emotional day for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department and the community as they said their final goodbyes to Officer Mia Goodwin.

Publix Grocery Chain Starts Offering Paid Parental Leave

Officials at the Publix grocery store chain says that they will start offering paid parental leave to employees who are new parents.

Iredell County Deputies: Utah Man Charged For Drug Trafficking Over $794K Worth Of Meth

A 25-year-old Utah man has been arrested by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office after being accused of trafficking meth.

Black Newspaper Publisher Mary Alice Jervay Thatch, 78, Dies

The third-generation editor and publisher of a historic Black newspaper in North Carolina and a driving force behind the pardons of the Wilmington 10 has died.

Western NC Sheriff: 3-Year-Old Shot Christmas Day Has Died

A 3-year-old girl flown to a western North Carolina hospital on Christmas Day for treatment of what officials described as an “accidental self-inflicted shooting” has died.

More Cruise Ships Under CDC Investigation Due To COVID Cases

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating more cruise ships due to new COVID-19 cases aboard.

Ghislaine Maxwell Convicted In Epstein Sex Abuse Case

The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been convicted of helping lure teenage girls to be sexually abused by the late Jeffrey Epstein.

Gaston County Man Charged With Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles

The Gaston County Police have charged a 31-year-old Grover man for indecent liberties with a child.

CMPD: Fatal North Charlotte Shooting Of 19-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal north Charlotte shooting of a 19-year-old man, who was found in a car, has been classified as a justified homicide.