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Statesville Homicide Arrest

Statesville Police make arrest in June shooting death

Illegal Food Vendors

Health department warns illegal food vendors can make customers sick

Cmpd Identifies Officer Shot In Leg In Uptown

CMPD identifies officer shot in the leg in Uptown, suspected shooter charged with attempted first degree murder

Law Firm Hired To Investigate Charlotte City Council

City of Charlotte hires law firm to investigate claims of unethical behavior on City Council

Federal Funding Cuts Impact Charlotte's Wtvi

Federal funding cuts impact Charlotte's PBS station WTVI

Water Main Break In E. Charlotte

Water main break in east Charlotte tangles traffic Tuesday afternoon

Child In Sc Dies From Brain Eating Amoeba

"Brain-eating amoeba" kills South Carolina child

Neighbors Plan To Take Back Their Community From Criminals

Advocates calling for change in Sugar Creek corridor

Officer Charged With Murder

UPDATE: Judge sets bond for Newton Police officer charged with second-degree murder

Deadly Motorcycle Crash

Rock Hill Police investigating deadly motorcycle crash

Human Remains Identified

Human remains now identified after passerby makes discovery

Attorney James Ferguson Ii Dies

Civil rights attorney and Charlotte icon James Ferguson II dies at age 82

Community Supports Family Of Teen Killed In Shooting At Pageland Watermelon Festival

Community supports family of teen killed in shooting at Pageland Watermelon Festival

Human Skeleton Discovered Behind Home

Human skeletal remains found behind Statesville home

Trump Urges Sports Teams To Change Their Names Back

Trump urges NFL & MLB teams to restore their old names, threatens stadium deal

Arrest Made In Deadly Uptown Shooting, Cmpd Increases Security

Uptown nightclubs increase security after deadly mass shooting

Local Commissioners Fight At Meeting

Caldwell Co. Commissioner apologizes after physical altercation with fellow commissioner

Deadly Catawba Co. Crash

21-year-old driver charged after deadly wreck kills two of his passengers

Man Charged In Robbery And Sex Assault

Lenoir Police make arrest in convenience store robbery and sex assault

Cmpd: Violent Crime Trending Down

CMPD: Violent crime in Charlotte is down 25%

Teen Drowns In Lake Norman

16-year-old boy drowns in Lake Norman

Tiawanna Brown Files For Re Election

Embattled Charlotte City Councilwoman files for re-election

Mayor Vi Lyles Files For Re Election

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles files for re-election

Harris Teeter Manager Arrested

Harris Teeter manager arrested, accused of stealing $11K from store

No Charges In Deadly Shooting

York Co. deadly shooting ruled as self-defense, no charges filed

Gaston Co. Sheriff's Office Employee Arrested

Gaston Co. Sheriff's Office employee arrested, accused of falsifying time records

Arrest Made In June Homicide In Salisbury

Salisbury Police make arrest in June homicide investigation

Teen Arrested In June Homicide

CMPD charges teen in murder of 24-year-old man

Shooting Investigation Underway

Shooting investigation shuts down roadway during afternoon rush hour

An A I Private School Is Coming To Charlotte In The Fall

AI-powered private school opening in Charlotte

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Charlotte named host city for 2026 MLS All-Star Game

Crime Handcuffs

UPDATE: 17-year-old charged with man's murder in east Charlotte

Groundbreaking For New Fire Station

Groundbreaking for Charlotte Fire Department's newest fire station

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Crumbl employees fired after video shows them doing hair inside the cookie store

CMS Board chairwoman says she expects investigation into Supt. Crystal Hill to finish in the next few weeks

Newton man sentenced to prison for taking photo of six-year-old girl's private area

Police: 5-year-old girl drowns in neighborhood pool

Video shows Crumbl Cookie employees at Midtown Charlotte location doing hair on the job

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