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One Shot, One Hit By Vehicle

1 shot, 1 hit by vehicle in University Area shopping center

Driver Killed After Shooting Deputy

Traffic stop in Anderson Co., SC ends with deputy shot and hurt, suspect dead

Cmpd Crime Report Q1 2026

CMPD: Overall crime is down 23% for Q1, but homicides are up

4th Of July At Truist Field

4th of July tickets on sale Friday for Stars and Stripes Spectacular at Truist Field

Cmpd Identifies Victim In Shooting Death

CMPD identifies victim in south Charlotte deadly double shooting

Several Hurt In Crash Involving Ambulance

Ambulance involved in wreck in Gaston Co., several injuries reported

Davidson Co Worker Charged In Cms Bus Crash

Davidson Co. government worker charged in CMS bus crash

Bathroom Law Passes In Sc

SC passes new measure requiring students to use bathrooms that match the gender on their birth certificate

Man Charged In Unborn Child's Death In Federal Custody

Alleged Venezuelan Gang Member who caused death of unborn baby in ICE Custody

New Plan For Safer Roads Across Meck. Co. crashes

New plan to reduce serious and deadly crashes in Meck., Union and Iredell counties

Mcmaster New Lower State Income Tax Rate

South Carolina's top state income tax rate drops from 6% to 5.21%

Stein Speaks Out Against Duke Energy Price Hikes

Gov. Stein speaks out against Duke Energy's proposed price hike

Cms Bus Crash Under Investigation

State troopers investigating CMS bus crash that happened in Rowan County

Woman Charged In Deadly Stabbing death

23-year-old woman charged with murder in stabbing death

Breaking News: Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police investigating deadly shooting at south Charlotte apartments

Hearing On Sc Total Abortion Ban Bill

Public hearing on Tuesday for bill that calls for total abortion ban across South Carolina

Man Charged With Arson

Unhoused man charged with setting his uncle's front porch on fire

Early Morning House Fire Under Investigation

Charlotte Fire investigating cause of early morning house fire that did $100K in damages

Hickory Police Search For Missing Person

Hickory Police searching for missing 24-year-old man

Woman Allegedly Attacked On Cats Bus

Woman boards CATS bus to escape alleged attacker, verbal altercation escalates into physical assault

Man Charged After Pulling Gun At Birkdale accused

Man accused of pulling out a gun at Birkdale Village waives his right to court-appointed attorney

Husband Charged After pregnant Wife Accidentally Shoots Herself

Police: Gang member charged after his pregnant wife accidentally shoots herself, killing unborn baby

Brothers Accused Of Mistreating Horses Speak Out

EXCLUSIVE: Twin brothers accused of mistreating horses share their side of the story

Sc Murder Suspect Arrested In Monroe

Monroe Police use license plate readers to catch murder suspect wanted in SC

Two Men Facing Charges After Horses Seen Running Through Uptown

Two men facing charges after horses seen running through Uptown

Light Rail Stabbing Suspect's Mental Health

Man accused of killing woman on light rail train incapable to proceed with charges

Law Enforcement Targeting Distracted Drivers

SC Authorities increase enforcement of distracted driving and speeding

Savannah Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' anchor desk for first time since mother's disappearance

Clt Shout Kicks Off

Annual Charlotte SHOUT! event highlighting art, culture and community kicks off in Uptown

Whooping Cough Case Confirmed In Stanly Co.

Whooping cough confirmed in Stanly County

Union Co Teacher Charged With Felony Indecent Liberties With A Child

Union Co. Public Schools teacher arrested on felony charge of indecent liberties with a child

2 Men Charged In Salisbury Death Investigation

Salisbury Police charge two men in death investigation

Massive Egg Donation To Second Harvest Food Bank

2 NC farms donate 250,000 eggs to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

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