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Second Gun Found At Rocky River High School

An investigation is underway after a student was found with a gun on the Rocky River High School campus, according to CMS. This is the second weapon discovered at the high school within two weeks.

Police: Mooresville Double Murder Suspect Killed

Iredell County deputies and detectives located a double murder suspect who barricaded himself in a residence with four juveniles before being killed.

Local Nonprofit Hosts Usher Concert Raffle To Help College Students Get Out Of Debt

GardHouse, A Charlotte-based nonprofit that develops college students of color for employment, will host a raffle for two tickets to the upcoming Usher concert stop in Charlotte.

Local Festival Reveals Finalist For High School T-Shirt Design Contest

Ten talented high schoolers from the Carolinas are in the running for the coveted title of Cheerwine Festival T-Shirt Design Contest Winner! Their creative designs, which beautifully capture the spirit of the Carolinas, are now open for public voting until March 25.

Researchers Say Gambling Crimes Could Spike After Sports Betting Launch

Researchers Say Gambling Crimes Could Spike As Sports Betting Launches

The launch of sports betting is expected to bring millions of dollars in tax revenue to the state, but gambling experts say it could also lead to a spike in crime.

Double Homicide Suspect Killed In Shootout With Iredell County Deputies

The suspect involved in the double homicide in Mooresville on Saturday night is dead after an eight-hour standoff with deputies that ended in a shootout.

One Dead In Homicide Near South End

One person died at the hospital after suffering a gunshot wound near South End on Saturday night.

Animals Killed In Kannapolis House Fire

One family is displaced and multiple animals were killed in a house fire in Kannapolis on Sunday morning.

Suspects Wanted In Boone For Bank Account Fraud

Police in Boone are looking for three suspects accused of making fraudulent purchases with the victim’s bank account.

One Dead, Two Injured In Northeast Charlotte Crash

One person was killed and two others were injured in an overnight crash in northeast Charlotte.

Pedestrian Hospitalized In Vehicle Crash In Gastonia

A pedestrian is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Gastonia.

Betting101: What To Know Before Placing A Wager

The anticipation has been building long enough. Online sports betting launches Monday, March 11th in North Carolina.

One Dead, Three Injured After Cars Run Red Light And Hit Each Other

One person is dead and three others were injured after two drivers ran a red light and collided with each other at a north Charlotte intersection on Thursday night.

Salisbury Police Arrest Suspect In Connection To 2022 Murder

Police have arrested one suspect in connection to a homicide case in Salisbury from 2022.

Police Ask Public’s Help In Locating Mother And Two Children

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing mother and her two children.

CMPD Launches Women’s Recruitment Campaign On International Women’s Day

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) celebrated International Women’s Day with the launch of a women’s recruitment campaign, “CMPD: Where Women Shine.”