CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday.
Man arrested in Charlotte, accused of abducting daughter, to appear in court
A Virginia father faces an extradition hearing Thursday in uptown Charlotte after police said he took off with his own 4-year-old daughter Wednesday afternoon. Read more about this story here.
SC officer who shot man had prior excessive force complaint
The white South Carolina police officer charged with murder for shooting an unarmed black man in the back was allowed to stay on the force despite a 2013 complaint that he used excessive force against another unarmed black man. Read about the complaint here.
Council tries to tackle $21.7M budget shortfall
On Wednesday night Charlotte City Council started to zero in what they will do to make up a $21.7 million budget gap for the upcoming fiscal year that starts in July. Click here to read about their plans.
Knights home opener to kick off second season in uptown
The Charlotte Knights kick off their season opener Thursday night at BB&T Ballpark. The team will take on Norfolk, with the first pitch scheduled for 7 p.m. Click here for team page info.
Tsarnaev guilty on all charges in Boston Marathon bombing
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted on all charges Wednesday in the Boston Marathon bombing by a jury that will now decide whether the 21-year-old should be executed or shown mercy for what his lawyer says was a crime masterminded by his big brother. Click here for full story.
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