CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday.
[ Australia checking 2 objects in search for missing plane ]
Four military search planes were dispatched Thursday to determine whether two large objects bobbing in a remote part of the Indian Ocean are debris from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight. More here.
A Lincolnton woman said a police officer assaulted her and that former Hickory police sergeant has been indicted by a grand jury. More here.
[ Fallen officer's brothers open up: 'He was my idol. I love him.' ]
One week after their brother was shot and killed in the line of duty, Eric and Brian Crisp showed Channel 9 pictures of their brother, Jason, and talked about the man they consider a hero. More here.
[ Cam Newton ankle procedure a success ]
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton underwent a succesful ankle procedure Wednesday at Carolinas Medical Center, team officials said. More here.
[ Hickory police sergeant indicted after assault accusation ]
[ '15 reasons why Charlotte is the weirdest' ]
Huffington Post writer Carly Ledbetter, an Elon University graduate, listed 15 reasons why she considers Charlotte to be the weirdest. Check out the list here.