Lockdown Lifted At Two Union County Schools After Shots Reportedly Fired Nearby
Lockdowns at Monroe High School and Monroe Middle School have been lifted after reports of shots being fired nearby Friday afternoon.
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Parent Involved In Local Marching Band's Booster Club Charged With Embezzlement
Officials say a parent involved in the booster club for West Rowan Middle School's band has been charged with embezzling funds.
Search Warrant Leads To Felony Drug Arrests In Iredell County
Deputies say a knock and talk meeting with a resident in Troutman ended with two people being arrested on felony drug charges.
Panthers Sign Former Patriots WR Hogan To One-Year Contract
The Carolina Panthers have signed former New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan to a one-year contract, the team announced Friday.
Hickory Police Investigating Armed Robbery At Convenience Store
Hickory Police say they are searching for man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint Thursday evening.
Police Searching For Two Suspects After Man Carjacked In Matthews
Police say they are searching for two suspects after a man was carjacked in Matthews.
Wilson's World: SAVE Promise Club Summit In Concord
Wilson was at H.E. Winkler Middle School in Concord, where S.A.V.E. Promise Clubs are holding their annual summit.
Hickory Murder-Suicide Ends With Two Teens Dead, 3-Year-Old Wounded
Hickory Police are investigating a murder-suicide that left two teens dead and a three-year-old injured.
Earth Day Jam - A Benefit for Happy Roots
Earth Day Jam is a music and arts festival and Earth Day celebration benefiting local nonprofit Happy Roots.
MEDIC: 10 Taken To Hospital Following East Charlotte House Fire
MEDIC says 10 people were treated for non-life threatening injuries following a residential fire in east Charlotte.
Kemba Walker Prepares For Potential Free Agency With Hornets Season Over
Kemba Walker is close to embarking on unchartered territory, NBA free agency.
No Criminal Charges for Boy Accused of Threatening to Shoot Up Lincoln Co. School
The boy is also accused of threatening to rape a classmate and slash her throat. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office confirmed the decision for WCCB Thursday. Meantime, two past allegations against a deputy involved in the investigation have surfaced.
Public Will Get To See What Led Up To Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting
A judge made the decision Thursday. Community activists are anxious to see what happened when an officer shot 27-year-old Danquirs Franklin.
One Shot In East Charlotte
A person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in east Charlotte Thursday night.
Panthers Coach Visits SC Capitol As Incentives Considered
Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera and a few players came to the South Carolina Statehouse as lawmakers there consider tax breaks and other incentives to get the North Carolina team to move their practice fields across state lines.
Police Investigating Overnight Shooting That Sent 13-Year-Old To Hospital
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are still investigating an overnight shooting that sent one teen to the hospital.
Judge Rules Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting Body Cam Video To Be Released, With Conditions
A judge ruled Thursday afternoon to release the body camera video from the deadly officer-involved shooting of Donquirs Franklin but with conditions.
Apartment Rents Climbing, And Poised To Go Higher
It’s a great time to be a landlord in America, not so much if you’re a renter.
50-Year Low In Jobless Claims But Not Just From Few Layoffs
The fewest people in nearly 50 years sought unemployment benefits last week, a sign of a strong job market and an unusually low level of layoffs.
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