Small fire reported at Carowinds
A small mechanical fire was quickly put out Saturday at Carowinds.
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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 atΒ Kroger and Walmart stores, federal health officials said.
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 TikTokβs 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 Trumpβs sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports.
SC longtime GOP attorney general is set to enter 2026 governor's race
Alan Wilson, the four-term Republican attorney general of South Carolina, is set to enter the stateβs open gubernatorial race in 2026.
Tanker crash leads to fire, bridge collapse
Part of Interstate 20 is closed after a tanker truck crash and bridge collapse early Saturday morning.
Motorcyclist killed in Rock Hill crash
A motorcyclist died Sunday morning after a crash in Rock Hill.
South Carolina executes a man serving death sentences in two separate murders
A South Carolina man sent to death row twice forΒ separate murdersΒ was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the stateβs sixth execution in nine months.
UPDATE: Man shot and killed at apartment complex in Indian Land identified
The coroner says 26-year-old Justin Pullom is the man found shot to death Thursday morning in the parking lot at the Parkstone at Indian Land apartments.
Get To Know Your City: Fort Mill
Whether youβre a lifelong local or just a short drive from Charlotte, this vibrant snapshot will spark your curiosity and maybe even inspire your next day out.
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