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One of the three people charged with killing a Salisbury dentist is now charged in another violent crime -- a fire to cover up a burglary that police say might have gone unsolved if not for a brave tipster.

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A man who ransacked more than a dozen cars this week may have been photographed minutes later using a stolen credit card, a detective said Wednesday.

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The family of a 14-year-old girl gunned down in Charlotte asks that her killer turn herself in.

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The new $60 million dragway in Concord opens with a bang.

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A rock-toting bandit has apparently struck again, smashing and grabbing from strip mall stores in Gastonia.

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Students in York County, S.C., return to school and some parents tag along for the first day at a new facility.

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The first registered sex offender is arrested under Mecklenburg County's new ordinance banning them from county parks.

Four armed men broke into a home in east Charlotte overnight, hit the homeowner in the head with a gun and stole car keys and cash.

He was a prodigy at 4, a world-renowned artist at 10, but most people don't know he and his mother were homeless when he was just 2. Wrightsville Beach, N.C., is home to one of the most unique painters in the world.

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There's hot controversy over an airport expansion in Rock Hill. Homeowners are furious, terrified they'll be living with constant noise.

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University of North Carolina students headed back to class Tuesday, but many with heavy hearts. Slain student body president Eve Carson was no doubt far from their minds.

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The search for a teen suspected in the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl continued late Tuesday after witnesses allegedly helped hide the murder weapon and may have aided the suspect's escape on a CATS bus, police said.

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A NASCAR driver's son pleaded guilty to five counts of taking indecent liberties with five young girls. On Tuesday afternoon, he was sentenced to a maximum of 23 months in prison.

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Investigators from the Belmont Police Department have served a search warrant at Tony's Bar, a small, obscure, hole-in the-wall sort of place where they believe a woman may have used cocaine and had one to many beers.

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A 73-year-old woman missing for 48 hours and then found alive is out of the hospital and back home with her family.

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A small victory -- that's how one veteran sees his award from the U.S. Postal Service. A judge agreed a supervisor retaliated against him after he alleged discrimination. This updates an investigation about complaints at the Interstate 85 postal plant.

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The driver who crossed the center lane and slammed head-on into a church van on Monday night has been charged with driving while impaired.

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A Panthers player is one of the victims in a carjacking that police say involved one of Charlotte's most wanted.

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A dozen times last month, ambulances broke down while responding to emergency calls, the director of Lancaster County's Emergency Medical Service said.

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A former Lincoln County paramedic who admitted to stealing money from patients and co-workers will have to give that money back.

A former Monroe swim coach and Union County Public Schools bus driver is in big trouble with the law tonight. Rick Wullschleger is accused of soliciting sex from 14-year-old girls online.

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UNC Charlotte is investigating a student organization following Saturday's illegal street racing bust on a stretch of Interstate 485.

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A Mecklenburg County jury has convicted a man of murdering two teenage girls in 1993. The case went cold for more than a decade before Charlotte-Mecklenburg police charged Antwan Sanders with rape and murder.

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A former Lincoln County paramedic who admitted to stealing money from patients and co-workers will have to give that money back.

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A 41-year-old associate pastor is accused of sexually molesting an 8-year-old boy in a Wal-Mart bathroom. On Monday, that man faced a judge as his relatives told our crews they believe he's been set up.

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One of the most unique plants on earth grows wild in only one place on earth -- in North Carolina. Legend claims the Venus Fly Trap plant arrived here from pieces of Venus falling to earth as meteors.

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Three more of Charlotte's most wanted -- accused of more than a dozen violent crimes between them -- have finally been captured, and all on the same day.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg school bus drivers hit the roads a week before the start of school to practice new bus routes.

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Eight inches of rain wash out a large tomato farm in Maiden, causing $150,000 in damage.

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The 73-year-old grandmother who spent more than 48 hours lost in the woods remained in serious condition Friday at Carolinas Medical Center.

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Police are calling it a one-man crime spree: A man used a rock to break into several businesses in the Blakeney Shopping Center in south Charlotte.

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Federal agents this week arrested a bank robbery suspect after saliva recovered from the alleged getaway car matched a DNA sample in a state database, according to an arrest warrant.

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It's an effort to make your trip to the airport a little smoother. Starting Saturday, a new program will allow you to go through security with one very important item still in your bag. But, there's a catch.