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Police: Suspect Charged After 12-Year-Old Boy Shot In North Charlotte While Waiting For School Bus

A 12-year-old boy was shot in north Charlotte early Thursday while he was waiting on the school bus.

Charlotte Homicide Suspect Arrested In Virginia

A man wanted in connection to Monday night's deadly south Charlotte shooting has been arrested in Virginia.

Boiling Springs Double Shooting Suspect Surrenders In Charlotte

A man wanted in connection to a double shooting earlier this week has turned himself in to authorities.

Former Lincoln County Daycare Worker Convicted Of Child Abuse

A former Denver daycare worker has been found guilty of Misdemeanor Child Abuse.

NCDOT Fines I-77 Mobility Partners $3.2 Million For Dump Truck Accident

The North Carolina Department of Transportation has fined I-77 Mobility Partners $3.2 million after a dump truck accident shut down I-77 northbound last month.

Floodwaters Inundate Lake At NC Power Plant, Raising Alarm

Duke Energy activated a high-level emergency alert at a retired coal-fired power plant in North Carolina as floodwaters from the nearby Cape Fear River overtopped an earthen dike at the facility and inundated a large lake, raising concerns of a potential breach.

Hurricane Florence Impacts Farms, Industrial Sites Across The State

It's been nearly a week since Hurricane Florence tore through the Carolinas.

American Red Cross: Blood Donors Needed After Hurricane Florence

As the American Red Cross responds to Hurricane Florence, blood and platelet donors are urged to give when it’s safe to travel to care for patients in the storm’s path and across the country.

Motorcyclist Injured After 3-Car Crash On I-85 Northbound

A motorcyclist is seriously hurt after an accident that occurred on I-85 northbound early Thursday.

Vance And Mallard Creek Face Off Saturday In The WCCB All-American Game of the Week

The Charlotte 49ers may be on the road this weekend, but their house will still be rockin' when two Charlotte-Mecklenburg high school teams meet on the gridiron.

Teen Behind Bars After Threatening To Shoot Several Teachers And Students At Gaston County School

A Gaston County teen is behind bars after threatening to shoot a list of teachers and students at Forestview High school and then shoot himself. That teen made his first court appearance Wednesday.

Charlotte JROTC Instructor Charged With Sexual Assault Involving Students

A JROTC instructor at Independence High School is facing several charges related to the sexual assault of two students.

Amber Alert Canceled After 2-Year-Old And Alleged Abductor Found

An Amber Alert was issued Wednesday evening for 2-year-old Ezra Jones out of Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Officials: Gaston County High School Student Had Hit List Of Teachers, Students

A Gaston County high school student is facing charges after police say he made a hit list and threatened fellow students and teachers.

School Closings, Delays Continue As A Result Of Hurricane Florence's Impact

Several school districts have announced closures due to the lingering impacts of Hurricane Florence.

CMS Waives Schools Days Missed Due To Hurricane Florence

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools announced Wednesday they will wave the three days missed due to Hurricane Florence.

City Of Monroe Lakes Operating On Normal Schedule

The City of Monroe Water Resources Department says that all lakes are open and operating on a normal schedule.

Monroe Police To Assist Boiling Springs Lake In Aftermath Of Hurricane Florence

Nine police officers from the City of Monroe Police Department will be heading to Boiling Springs Lake in eastern North Carolina with equipment to assist law enforcement in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.