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Ramsey Creek Beach Remains Closed Due To Drought

As heat wave rolls in, Ramsey Creek Beach remains closed due to drought

Adoption Fees Waived For "red, White And Mew"

Char-Meck Animal Care & Control waiving cat & kitten adoption fees through July 5

Couple Arrested After Driving Truck Across Golf Course

Deputies: Couple arrested after woman drives boyfriend's truck across golf course

Historic Church Changing Name After 80 Years

Historic church in Charlotte changing its name after 80 years

Man In Viral Uptown Horse Video Sued By Former Client

Man in viral Uptown horse video sued by former client

21 Arrested In Sugar Creek Cleanup Operation

CMPD makes 21 additional arrests in operation to clean up Sugar Creek area

Second Teen Charged In Apartment Complex Shooting

CMPD charges second teen in shooting that sent one person to the hospital

Police Searching For Accused Jewelry Thief

Monroe Police searching for accused jewelry store thief

Murdaugh Attorneys File For Change Of Venue

Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh want his new trial to be in a different county

Stepmother And Stepbrothers Charged In Missing Person Case

Sheriff: Stepmother & stepbrothers arrested in death of 18-year-old girl

Fans React To The Lamelo Ball Trade

Basketball fans react to blockbuster LaMelo Ball trade

Charlotte Brewery Break In

Local brewery broken into, says merch was stolen

Sales Tax Increase

Sales tax increases goes into effect July 1 in Mecklenburg County

Two People Hurt In House Fire

1 resident, 1 firefighter hurt in Gastonia house fire

Murder Victim Was Mother Of Three Year Old Twins

South Charlotte murder victim was mother of 3-year-old twins

Swat Situation Ends With No Suspect Found

CMPD SWAT standoff ends after five hours with no suspect found

Extradition Hearing For Accused "sun Drop Murders" Suspect

Extradition hearing for accused Sun Drop murders suspect

Kidnapping Suspect Accused Of Forcing Woman Into Vehicle

Kidnapping suspect accused of forcing woman into vehicle and leading police on chase

Suspects Accused In 100+ Pharmacy Break Ins

2 suspects arrested, accused in 100+ pharmacy break-ins

One Person Hurt In Shooting At Apartment Complex

Tuesday morning shooting at Charlotte apartment complex sends one to the hospital

Hornets Draft Hannes Steinbach

Charlotte Hornets select Hannes Steinbach with 14th overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft

Accused Sun Drop Killer In Court Tomorrow

Accused Sun Drop killer to appear in court Wednesday for an extradition hearing

3 Charged In 2017 Homicide Case

CMPD's Cold Case Unit IDs three suspects in nearly 9-year-old murder case

Alan Wilson Wins Runoff Election For Gop Candidate For Sc Governor

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson wins runoff for GOP candidate for governor

Police Investigating Shooting Behind Home

Investigators focus on area behind home after shooting that sends 1 to the hospital

Morrison Ymca Property Sold To Church

More than 4,200 people sign petition to stop the sale of Morrison YMCA

Former Charlotte Mayor Eddie Knox Dies

Former Charlotte Mayor Eddie Knox dies at age 89

Search For Missing Charlotte Woman

Search continues for Charlotte mom now missing for two weeks

Search For Missing Cleveland Co. Woman

Cleveland Co. Sheriff's Office searching for missing woman

Suspect Arrested After Murder Investigation

Police arrest man after murder of woman at south Charlotte apartment complex

One Hurt In Shooting

Lunchtime shooting at northeast Charlotte apartment sends one to the hospital

House Fire Started Accidentally

Huge house fire in south Charlotte does about $850K in damage

Council Approves Hiring Fare Inspectors

Charlotte City Council approves hiring fare inspectors for light rail trains

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