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Slow Monroe campaign aims to prevent crash injuries, deaths in downtown
Monroe PD will be launching Slow Monroe in hopes of cracking down on safety and and preventing another injury or driving death.…
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Burke County woman charged after speeding crash knocks out Morganton power
A 21-year-old faces charges after her speeding car hit a power pole, sign, and fire hydrant in Morganton, causing a power outage, according to city officials.…
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3 years later: SouthPark construction fire still remembered for lives lost, safety changes that followed
Three years after the deadly SouthPark construction fire killed two workers, the tragedy continues to influence fire safety policies and construction oversight.…
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Weight loss drugs may cause muscle loss, doctors recommend strength training
If too much muscle is lost, people may feel weaker and become more vulnerable to frailty.…
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Firefighters battle fire at condominiums on Lake Wylie for hours; multiple units charred
“It was like a disaster movie… we could see the side of the complex fall.”…
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Man facing felony charges after deadly shooting kills 1 in west Charlotte
Lionel Rodrigues Smith is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Odell Davis in west Charlotte. Police said the incident began as an argument.…
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I-85 South lanes blocked due to pin-in crash
Emergency crews responded near the exit to Beatties Ford Road.…
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Homicide investigation in Rock Hill
The suspect was taken into custody in Clover early Sunday morning.…
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I-85 North reopened into Cabarrus County
A crash investigation had all northbound lanes blocked Sunday morning.…
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Family remembers 19-year-old stabbing victim as suspect faces murder, rape charges in Charlotte
Family, friends and community members gathered at Camp Greene Park in west Charlotte to hold a candlelight vigil for 19-year-old Isabella Stroupe.…