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Funeral Arrangements Announced For Ardrey Kell Student Killed In Double Homicide

Funeral arrangements for 15-year-old Jenna Hewitt, killed during a double homicide over the weekend, were announced on Wednesday.

Panhandlers Knocking On Doors Of East Charlotte Neighborhood

Panhandlers knocking on doors, begging for money at odd hours. An east Charlotte couple says it's happened dozens of times in their neighborhood since the summer.

Murder Suspect Rayquan Borum Accused of Making Threatening Phone Call About Judge

A bombshell in the Rayquan Borum trial. The man charged with the murder of a protester in Uptown Charlotte is now accused of threatening Judge Gregory Hayes in a jail phone call. Another judge will decide on Friday whether Hayes should recuse himself.

I-485 Reopens Following Deadly Accident

A portion of the I-485 outer loop has reopened following a deadly accident Friday evening.

Police Investigating After Man Shot In The Leg In NW Charlotte

A man is being treated at the hospital after officials say he was shot in the leg Wednesday night.

Hickory Toddler Becomes New Gerber Spokesbaby

Gerber says its newest spokesbaby is a spunky 1-year-old with "the look of wonder in her eyes," born to a Hmong immigrant family in North Carolina.

Watauga County Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

Authorities with the Boone Police Department and Watauga County Sheriff's Office have charged a 22-year-old man with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

HSC Hosts First-Ever Community Cat TNR Surgery Event

The Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) is gearing up for a new series of events to support community cat caregivers in Mecklenburg County.

Cleveland County Man Charged With Sex Crimes Involving Juvenile Under 13

The Cleveland County Sheriff's Office says a 42-year-old man is charged with multiple crimes related to the rape of a juvenile under the age of 13.

Authorities: Man Charged With Killing Missing 25-Year-Old Stanly County Woman

The Stanly County Sheriff's Office says a man has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Sasha Naylor.

SC Man Who Bought Over $500 Worth Of Girl Scouts Cookies Arrested In DEA Drug Bust

A South Carolina man who bought more than 120 boxes of Girl Scouts cookies to help the scouts escape the cold has been arrested on drug charges.

Police Say No Arrests In Rock Hill Double Homicide; Victims Identified

Rock Hill police are trying to figure out what led up two people found shot dead inside a car Tuesday afternoon. There's been no arrests, but authorities have identified both victims.

With Mark Harris Out, A Crowded Republican Field Emerges

Mark Harris will not run in the new 9th Congressional District election ordered by the State Board of Elections last week, Harris wrote in a statement on Tuesday.

Chaos and Confusion After Gun Scare at Myers Park High School

Chaos and confusion after a gun scare at Myers Park High School. CMS now confirms a student did have a weapon on campus Monday.

Three Huntersville Businesses Damaged By Fire, Cause Under Investigation

Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a fire Tuesday night that damaged three businesses.

Authorities Use Stop Sticks To End Multi-County Vehicle Chase

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office used stop sticks overnight Tuesday to help end a multi-county vehicle pursuit.

Cleveland County Confirms First Rabies Case Of 2019

The Cleveland County Health Department says the county's first rabies case of 2019 has been confirmed.

Iredell County Woman Faces Multiple Child Sex Related Charges

A 39-year-old Iredell County woman is facing multiple charges after investigators say she sexually assaulted a child and sent them pornographic messages.