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Don't forget your pets in this extreme heat

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control says it has responded to multiple calls about animals left inside vehicles.

1 woman killed, 9 other people wounded in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in South Carolina

One woman was killed and at least nine others were wounded during a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in South Carolina.

US has struck three Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, joining Israeli air campaign

President Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program.

Small fire reported at Carowinds

A small mechanical fire was quickly put out Saturday at Carowinds.

Guilty Verdict In Trial Of Man Accused Of Killing Deidre Reid

Guilty verdict for man accused of killing Deidre Reid

A guilty verdict for the man accused of killing a mother of three from Pageland. On Thursday, a jury in Chesterfield County convicted Emanuel Bedford in the 2021 murder of Deidre Reid.

Community celebrates Juneteenth with several events around Charlotte

From Uptown to University City, Juneteenth celebrations covered Charlotte on Thursday.

Top sporting events in and around Charlotte | June 19-June 25

The Charlotte Checkers look to make a comeback in the Calder Cup Finals plus the FIFA Club World Cup hits Charlotte. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.

Trump delays TikTok ban deadline again

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.

SC observes Confederate Memorial Day, but not Juneteenth

Federal offices are closed Thursday June 19th for Juneteenth, but in South Carolina business will continue as usual at the state level. South Carolina does not recognize Juneteenth, but the state does observe Confederate Memorial Day.

Federal Reserve leaves its key rate unchanged but sees two cuts this year

Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to worsen in the coming months but they still foresee two interest rate cuts by the end of this year, the same as they projected in March.

Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettuccine sold at Walmart and Kroger

A listeria food poisoning outbreak that has killed three people and led to one pregnancy loss is linked to newly recalled heat-and-eat chicken fettucine alfredo products sold at Kroger and Walmart stores, federal health officials said.

Ag Wilson Expected To Launch Sc Gov Campaign

AP: South Carolina Attorney General will run for Governor

It looks like SC Attorney General Alan Wilson could soon officially enter the race for governor in South Carolina.

Purdue Pharma, Sackler family agree to $7.4 billion settlement for opioid crisis role

Purdue Pharma and the family who previously owned the company will have to pay more than $7 billion for it's role in the opioid epidemic. It's the largest settlement in American history.

Trump suggests he'll extend deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to sell app

President Donald Trump has suggested that he would likely extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app.

US retail sales fall with Americans growing cautious after a spring splurge to beat tariffs

Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back from a spending surge early this year to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports.