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WATCH: Kayaker's incredibly close encounter with humpback whale A California kayaker had a very close encounter with a large humpback whale. Amber Jones told KTVU that she took the footage Tuesday morning as she was enjoying a cup of coffee just outside the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor. >> Read more trending stories Jones
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Family honors loved one, fights for change 1 year after homicide Soft music played as loved ones released balloons at a Rowan County cemetery in memory of Shirley Pierce. Pierce was a mother, grandmother and sister who police said was stabbed to death in her Kannapolis home one year ago, on July 23, 2013. “She sm
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Crime concerns arise with new airport valet company There are still major concerns about crime with Charlotte-Douglas Airport's valet parking even after a new company took over. Eyewitness News obtained a police report that said a man called Charlotte-Mecklenburg police Tuesday and reported his gun
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Fire destroys body shop in northeast Charlotte Crews responded to the scene of a fire at Lopez Body Shop on Atando Avenue off of North Tryon Street Wednesday night. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire that started at about 8:30 p.m. within one hour and there were no reported injuries. As fir
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Albemarle police: Occupants in 2 vehicles exchange gunfire Two cars were driving down Main Street in Albemarle firing guns at one another Sunday night and police are searching for those involved. Officers were able to find one of the cars but the people inside had already run away. Contact the Albem
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Police: Domestic arguments spark wild ride on trunk, standoff A man first seen clinging to a car on Interstate 77 in Charlotte a few weeks ago faced a judge Wednesday for charges stemming from a five-hour standoff with police in Davidson County that happened Tuesday. WATCH: Cell phone video captures man on car
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Third accuser takes stand in former wrestling coachs trial An accuser told jurors he would never forget the first time his former wrestling coach sexually abused him. He's the third accuser to take the stand in Scott Goins' trial. The accuser said he was 14 years old when he first met Goins, the coach of three st
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Police: Drunk driver crashed into ditch, exposed himself to women Police in Rock Hill arrested a man Tuesday night after they said he crashed his car into a ditch, exposed himself to two women and urinated on himself, the Herald of Rock Hill reported.According to officers, 57-year-old Vernon Jordan told them he was drun
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Driver flees after troopers get stuck in the mud A manhunt was underway in Burke County Wednesday morning after police chased a car that took off from a checkpoint.State troopers told Channel 9 that they were involved in a low-speed pursuit around 11 a.m. after the driver of a green Mazda 6 swerved into
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Police: Woman lived with dead mother for three years Investigators say Chava Stirn didn’t just live with the body. She did so as if her mother was still alive. Cops say Stirn posed the body at the dinner table every evening before putting it to bed every night, covers and all. Neighbors in Brooklyn sa
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