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The Music Yard Opens Back Up In Charlotte

One of Charlotte's favorite neighborhood outdoor music and event venues, The Music Yard, is reopening its doors for the spring event season.

Police: Gaston County Man Arrested For Child Pornography After Homeland Security Investigation

A 33-year-old Cherryville man was arrested after a Homeland Security investigation found more than 500 images and videos of child pornography, according to Gaston County police.

SLED Investigates An Officer Involved Shooting In York County

Police say they have opened an investigation after deputies were involved in a shooting near Rock Hill on Friday afternoon.

As Vaccinations Drop, North Carolina May Offer Financial Perks

At a time when fewer and fewer North Carolinians are coming in for a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials are examining ideas from other states to see what incentives might work to boost participation.

South Carolina House Adds Firing Squad To Execution Methods

The South Carolina House voted Wednesday to add a firing squad to the state’s execution methods amid a lack of lethal-injection drugs — a measure meant to jump-start executions in a state that once had one of the busiest death chambers in the nation.

CMPD: Officer Saves 15-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times In North Charlotte

Police say thanks to an officer's swift response, a 15-year-old boy was potentially saved after being shot multiple times in north Charlotte on Wednesday.

Man Facing Over 10 Charges In Connection To Several House, Vehicle Break-Ins In Hickory

A 50-year-old Taylorsville man has been arrested in connection to several break-in attempts in a Hickory neighborhood early Friday morning, according to police.

Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Offer Half A Billion Dollars In Prizes This Weekend

The Mega Millions and Powerball games offer North Carolinians two chances at life-changing prizes this weekend with jackpots together topping more than half a billion dollars.

Judge Limits Footage That Family Can See Of Deputy Shooting

The family of a Black man who was fatally shot in his car by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, will only be shown a fraction of body camera footage recorded at the scene and could wait days longer to view it, under a judge’s written ruling.

Pfizer Aims For Full FDA Approval Of Vaccine

Drugmaker Pfizer has begun the process to earn full U.S. regulatory approval for its COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 16 and older.

Hail Fell Across Parts of the Piedmont Friday Morning

Check out viewer photos of hail that fell early Friday morning.

4 Ex-Cops Indicted On US Civil Rights Charges In Floyd Death

A federal grand jury has indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s arrest and death, accusing them of violating the Black man’s constitutional rights as he was restrained face-down on the pavement and gasping for air, according to indictments unsealed Friday.

The Snark: Wrong Apples, Cheesy Calamari, Brand Loyalty & Bob Seger

Plenty of food confusion on Reality TV this week, plus Derek calls out a neighbor and wishes Bob Seger a happy birthday.

Rising Gardening Week: Fairy Gardens

We're ending gardening week with a fun DIY project you can do at home with the kids - fairy gardens!

Fitness Friday: 3 Minute Yoga Flow

Get up and move - it's Fitness Friday!

Windy and Cooler Friday, but Beautiful Mother's Day Weekend

Morning rumbles. Windy and cooler start to the weekend.

Thousands Attend Funeral Service For Watauga Co. Sheriff's Deputies Sgt. Chris Ward & K9 Deputy Logan Fox

A difficult day in Boone as thousands gathered to pay their final respects to two Watauga County Sheriff's deputies, gunned down in the line of duty.

CMPD: 24-Year-Old Man Charged In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged Malik Jordan, 24, for the murder of Ashford Peal Jr., who was fatally shot in east Charlotte this past April.

Florida Gov. Signs GOP Voting Law Critics Call 'Un-American'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a wide-ranging list of new voting restrictions into law Thursday, staging a misleading, made-for-TV ceremony meant to tout his credentials on a top priority for the Republican Party’s conservative base.

Health Officials Report Missing Radioactive Material In Durham

Officials with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services say they received a report of a missing measuring tool with a radioactive component on Thursday, after it was stolen in Durham, N.C.

Sleepy Poet Antique Mall Buys New Permanent Home

Sleepy Poet closed on a permanent location at 6424 South Boulevard, just down the road from the current location. The new location is located on 6 acres, which will provide ample room for parking, which has been a common problem at the current location. This amount of space will also provide room for events, food trucks, live music, and more in the future.