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Halloween is just around the corner and while parents and kids are deciding what costume to wear, others are looking into the newest Halloween hazards. Wethers that’s how to watch for people dressed in costume looking to commit a crime or contaminated Halloween candy. Parents are aware of the old trend of trick-or-treaters receiving razor […]

The CDC says the United States could be seeing its worst flu season in decades.

QuikTrip stores will be giving away free ice cream to kids nationwide on Halloween.

Happy Halloween! October 31 falls on a Monday this year, which happens to also be a teacher workday for most Charlotte-area schools. That means trick-or-treaters have all day to celebrate but no one wants their kids out late on a school night. Looking for the best trick-or-treat neighborhoods, hours and Halloween events?– We have you […]

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have outlined a plan to address declining scores reported on the Nation's report card.

  Wednesday’s Powerball Jackpot Grows To $700M!! The jackpot for Wednesday’s Powerball drawing has climbed to $700 million. The new figure comes after no one matched all the winning numbers in Monday’s drawing, which was worth $625 million, lottery officials say. In case you missed it, the numbers were 18, 23, 35, 45 and 54 with […]

Early voting began Thursday in North Carolina. Here's what to know.

Carowinds has announced that it will be open year-round beginning next year.

Five were killed and two others injured after a teenager opened fire in the middle of a northeast Raleigh neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to police. Raleigh Police Department reports a 15-year-old boy shot and killed two people in the streets of a neighborhood in the state’s capital city, then ran to a walking trail, killed […]

Amazon says it will hire 150,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees for the upcoming holiday season.