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Family of US tourist killed on Mexican vacation takes action to demand justice
February 18, 2023 | 11:47amShanquella Robinson's loved ones are marching in Charlotte, North Carolina, Saturday to demand justice over her death while vacationing with friends in Mexico.
North Carolina gay pride event slammed over video of young child on stripper pole
August 25, 2022 | 8:56pmTwitter users reacted negatively on to viral videos and photos showing a young child on a stripper pole at a recent gay pride event in North Carolina.
Overcrowded animal shelters dealing with staffing shortages
August 16, 2022 | 7:43pmWhen animal shelters don’t have the help they need, it can be bad news for hopeful pets.
American Airlines passengers trapped on boiling plane for 6 hours
July 26, 2022 | 2:58pmPassengers on an American Airlines flight from Charlotte, NC, to New York City were driven to "mental breakdown" Sunday when the delayed aircraft was left sitting on a runway for...
Suspected gunman charged in comedy club shooting ahead of Craig Robinson show
July 17, 2022 | 6:59pmThe alleged gunman, Omar James McCombs, was charged with nine counts connected to the incident where no one was harmed.
'The Office' star's show canceled due to comedy club shooting
July 17, 2022 | 1:39amA gunman opened fire inside of a comedy club in Charlotte, North Carolina on Saturday night, sending people scrambling to evacuate, police said.
Siblings fatally struck by train during memorial to brother killed in same spot
August 5, 2021 | 11:53pmTwo brothers, Pablo Tiquiram Us and Jose Tiquiram Us, were killed by a light-rail train during a memorial for their brother -- who was also killed in the same spot.
Sadistic mom made 13-year-old bury abused sister's body: warrant
June 19, 2021 | 2:00pmMalikah Bennett, 31, of Charlotte, is facing charges of first-degree murder and felony child abuse in the death last year of her daughter, Miegellic "Jelli" Young.
4-year-old girl allegedly killed by mom who forced her to stand for 3 days
June 17, 2021 | 4:52pmCharlotte resident Malikah Bennett is now being charged on suspicion of murder and child abuse after she made her 4-year-old daughter stand for multiple days before suffering injuries that led...
Wild video shows man clinging to hood of speeding car
June 16, 2021 | 7:21pmVideo shows a "terrified" man hanging on for dear life on the hood of a car as it flies down a North Carolina freeway.
Two arrested in the murders of two transgender women in North Carolina
April 17, 2021 | 2:42amLaw enforcement in Charlotte, North Carolina arrested two men Friday in the murders of two transgender women. Dontarius Long and Joel Brewer were charged with murder, conspiracy to commit robbery...
Florida deputy busted in child predator sting
February 15, 2021 | 4:26pmA Florida deputy was busted after allegedly trying to get nude photos from an undercover officer who he thought was a 15-year-old girl, authorities said. Charlotte County Deputy Marty Allen,...
Traveler’s meltdown goes viral after he’s kicked off flight: ‘They called me a f--king terrorist’
January 12, 2021 | 10:03amA burly traveler has gone viral for blubbering that he'd been branded a "f---ing terrorist" and booted off a flight -- an epic meltdown viewed more than 20 million times...
Man wins $250K after losing job and dad to COVID-19
December 26, 2020 | 3:50amA Charlotte, North Carolina preschool teacher recently lost his job, and then his father to the coronavirus -- but on Christmas Eve, he won $250,000 in a scratch-off lottery. "I...
Video shows gunfire at Charlotte Juneteenth block party
November 16, 2020 | 11:10amSeveral gunmen opened fire at a packed Juneteenth block party in North Carolina, where four people were killed and several others were hurt scrambling away, wild new video shows.
Lured by luxury deals, here's where diehard New Yorkers are moving
November 12, 2020 | 12:44pm“Being here has been the most fabulous and relaxing experience."
Armed man arrested for trespassing at North Carolina polling site
November 3, 2020 | 9:27pmAn armed North Carolina man was arrested at a polling site on Tuesday hours after he was banned from the property, a report said. Justin Dunn, 36, who was legally...
Massive church event leaves 2 dead, 4 hospitalized, dozens infected with COVID-19
October 22, 2020 | 4:26pmA massive, week-long church event in North Carolina has left two people dead from COVID-19, four hospitalized and at least 68 infected, according to a report. More than 1,000 people,...
Four arrested in Charlotte on third night of protests ahead of RNC
August 24, 2020 | 9:07amProtesters took to the streets of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday for a third straight night of demonstrations that prompted police to use pepper spray and arrest four people ahead...
Trump to accept GOP nomination without press, RNC official says
August 1, 2020 | 9:09pmWASHINGTON (AP) — The vote to renominate President Donald Trump is set to be conducted in private later this month, without members of the press present, said a spokeswoman for...