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  • Police Child pregnant woman killed in boat crash on NC lake

    Searchers found the body of a pregnant woman who died Saturday in a boat crash on a North Carolina lake. Police said the crash in Davidson County also killed the woman's young daughter. They said the family was on a pontoon boat when it was hit by a speed boat around 12:30 p.m. No one was wearing a life ...

  • SC senator wants to get to bottom of IRS controversy

    South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott says he's dedicated to getting to the bottom of the IRS controversy.Scott was in North Carolina on Saturday. He said over the past two days, dozens of nonprofit groups have come forward claiming they were targeted by the IRS.He said some of the groups are from South Carolina and he expects the list to continue to grow."Now, we're finding not only were ...

  • Friend still in disbelief after woman stabbed to death

    Eyewitness News has learned new details about the final hours before a Salisbury woman's death. Police said Tasha West was killed Thursday by her boyfriend Tony Luther. "I just can't believe anybody would do something like that. It wasn't love," Dorianne Molina said. Molina told Eyewitness News that West was her best friend and roommate. She said she desperately tried ...

  • Officials Man charged with murder after wife found fatally shot

    A Lincoln County man is charged with first-degree murder after his wife was found shot to death at their residence west of Lincolnton.Terry Lee White, 54, of 1243 Rose Hill Drive, Lincolnton, called 911 at 12:30 p.m. Saturday and told dispatch he had shot his wife and was threatening to take his own ...

  • Charlotte nurse gets national attention for helping others

    Carolinas Medical Center nurse Nancy James saw her first NASCAR race on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC, thanks to History Channel's Trace Arnold. Arnold is traveling with the Cross Country Cookout Tour. Jeff Siner - ...


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Lakeview Terrace

Lakeview Terrace

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  • Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race at Charlotte

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Busch dominated at Charlotte Motor Speedway again Saturday, racing to his sixth Nationwide Series victory of the season and record seventh career win at the ...

  • Charlotte singer songwriters and poets circle perform at Crown Station in July

    The Charlotte Singer/Songwriters & Poets Circle invites you to "Singer/Songwriters & Poets In the Round" at Crown Station Coffee House & Pub on Friday, July 26th 2013. Five acts of music and poetry start at 7:30 p.m., featuring well-known local ...

  • France says hed like fall race stay in Charlotte

    CONCORD, N.C. — NASCAR chairman Brian France says Charlotte track owner Bruton Smith has not asked NASCAR to move the Bank of America 500. But he left the door open to such a move. France said his preference would be to keep the race in Charlotte, but added "for one reason or another, (if) a certain market is not performing as well, it may be a better opportunity. We've seen ...

  • Austin Dillon grabs pole for Saturday’s History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

    Unlike two days ago when there were eight Sprint Cup drivers who bettered the Charlotte Motor Speedway qualifying record for that series, none would fall when ...

  • Kyle Busch tries to break through at Charlotte

    Kyle Busch, center, talks to crew members during practice for Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide series History 300 auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Mike ...

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