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Juvenile Arrested For Social Media Threat Targeting York Middle School

A juvenile was arrested Wednesday evening for making a social media threat targeting York Middle School.

Man Charged In Stabbing Death Of 87-Year-Old In Union County

Investigators say they arrested a man in the stabbing death of an 87-year-old in Stallings.

FBI Investigating Several Incidents Related To School Violence In Charlotte

CMPD says they have been working closely with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Police Department and the FBI to investigate several incidents related to school violence in Charlotte.

Rabbit Hunters Find Remains Of Woman Missing Since 2008

The State Medical Examiner's Office has identified the human remains found in Cleveland County last Saturday as those of a woman missing since 2008.

Irving Scores 34 For Boston In 134-106 Win Over Hornets

Kemba Walker made his first eight shots and led Charlotte with 23 points in a 134-106 loss to the Boston Celtics Wednesday night.

Juvenile Arrested for Making Threats Toward Southwest Middle School

A juvenile has been arrested in connection to threats made against Southwest Middle School on social media.

Praise and Criticism After Dick's Sporting Goods Halts Sale of Assault-Style Rifles

Walmart has announced it will no longer sell guns and ammunition to people under 21 years old. It comes as another major retailer decides to end the sale of assault-style rifles.

CMPD Will Have All Hands On Deck Friday For CIAA Tournament, Billy Graham Funeral

Every CMPD officer will work this Friday to keep the city safe during the CIAA tournament and Billy Graham's funeral.

A Day Of Honor And Remembrance In Washington For The Late Rev. Billy Graham

A day of honor and remembrance in Washington Wednesday as the country's top leaders, as well as thousands of citizens pay their respects to the Rev. Billy Graham.

Fire Destroys North Charlotte Home

Investigators still don't know what caused a fire that destroyed a home in north Charlotte Wednesday night.

Walmart Sets Age Of 21 To Buy Firearms, Ammunition

Walmart says it will no longer sell firearms and ammunition to people younger than 21.

UNC Charlotte Names Mike Hill Of The University Of Florida As 49ers Athletics Director

Chancellor Philip L. Dubois has announced the appointment of Mike Hill as the next Director of Athletics at UNC Charlotte.

Police: One Shot During Drug Deal In Lowe's Parking Lot, Suspect Wanted

Police are still looking for the suspect who shot a person in the Lowe's parking lot Wednesday afternoon.

Missing Indian Trail Boy Found Safe

The search continues for a 12-year-old boy reported missing Tuesday afternoon.

Partial Closure of Billy Graham Parkway To Begin Thursday, March 1 At 9pm

Officials will close Billy Graham Parkway in both directions between South Tryon Street (N.C. 49) and Tyvola Road at 9 p.m. Thursday, March 1, until funeral activities at the Billy Graham Library conclude Friday afternoon.