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Apple Cuts Prices On Lower-End iPads, Releases Red iPhones

Apple is cutting prices on two iPad models and introducing red iPhones, but the company held back on updating its higher-end iPad Pro tablets.

Ashley Park Students Get A Surprise Visit From A Harlem Globetrotter

Barry White, Jr.'s students at Ashley Park PreK-8 School got a big surprise Tuesday when Harlem Globetrotter Zeus McClurkin stopped by to spread some goodwill.

DA Says Catawba County Deputy Acted Lawfully In Fatal November 2016 Shooting

The District Attorney for the 25th District of NC says the sheriff's deputy who fatally shot a suspect on November 28, 2016 did so lawfully.

Panthers' Cam Newton, Charles Johnson and Damiere Byrd To Undergo Surgical Procedures

Quarterback Cam Newton (shoulder), defensive end Charles Johnson (back) and wide receiver Damiere Byrd (knee) are undergoing surgical procedures that will sideline them during the Panthers’ offseason practice program.

Nearby Shooting Puts Two Salisbury Schools On Precautionary Lockdown

Police say Salisbury High School and Livingstone College were both placed on a precautionary lockdown for several hours Tuesday after a shooting in the area.

CMPD Officer Hits Bicyclist With Patrol Car

Police say a bicyclist is being treated for an arm injury after being struck by a CMPD police cruiser in north Charlotte.

Northwest School of the Arts Student Pleads Guilty, Remains On ICE Hold

Gustavo "Gus" Zamudio plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge in court Tuesday.

Owners Charged With Trafficking Drugs Out Of Lincolnton Store

Three people have been arrested after deputies say they were trafficking drugs out of a store in Lincolnton.

White House Plays Defense After Comey's Announcements

The FBI director confirmed an open, ongoing investigation into the Russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 Presidential election and he also swatted down President Donald Trump's tweet about President Obama wiretapping him.

Hookah Bar Owner Plans "Stop the Violence" Townhall After Stabbings

The owner of a hookah bar in University City says he wants to find a way to stop the violence. His comments come one day after five people were stabbed outside his business.

CMS Talent Shines At The Belk Theatre For 'A Musical Showcase' Competition

Created by Charlotte Concerts, A Musical Showcase featured performances by 14 instrumental and choral ensembles from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Missing South Charlotte teenager found safe

A missing South Charlotte teenager is back with her family. The girl has a developmental disability and there are a lot of questions about where she's been for the past week and who she's been with.

Autopsy Shows No Signs Of Trauma On 3-Year-Old Found Dead At Burke County Home

Deputies are investigating after a 3-year-old child was found dead on a porch in Burke County.

Police Need Help Identifying West Charlotte Robbery Suspects

Police need your help identifying two robbery suspects. Investigators say two men robbed a Circle K on Freedom Drive at gunpoint on March 18th.

UPDATE: Missing Teen Alexis Mitchell Located

CMPD says Alexis Mitchell has been located and is safe. No other details have been released.

Police: Man Dies After Receiving Silicone Injections At Salisbury Home

Investigators say a woman is facing murder charges in Salisbury after she injected a man with silicone without a license and the man ended up dying as a result of the procedure.

Independence Announces Performance Academy with Coerver Coaching

On Monday, the Charlotte Independence announced a Performance Academy partnership with Coerver Coaching for youth players looking for elite level training by professional players.