Butler High Actively Investigating Sex Assault
An investigation into an alleged sexual assault is active and ongoing at Butler High School in Matthews, according to school officials.
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Alexander County Deputy Injured After Being Rammed by Stolen Deputy Vehicle
An Alexander County deputy is injured but expected to be okay after being rammed by a suspect inside a stolen deputy vehicle. The suspect is in custody facing several charges.
A Surge Of Social Media Threats Against Schools Including Districts In Our Area
"Praying for people who go to school December 17th." It's part of a national threat against schools circulating on TikTok.
CMPD: Fatal West Charlotte Shooting Classified As Justified Homicide
Detectives have classified the fatal shooting of Samuel Gregory, 58, in west Charlotte as a justified homicide.
SouthPark Mall To Undergo Multi-Million Dollar Redevelopment
SouthPark Mall is about to undergo a multi-million dollar redevelopment designed to create a better shopping experience for its visitors and existing retailers, according to Simon Property Group.
Carolina Panthers Awarded International Home Marketing Area Rights In Germany
A new NFL initiative grants the Carolina Panthers access to Germany for marketing, fan engagement, and commercialization, the League announced on Wednesday.
New Fine Dining Restaurant PARA To Open In South End
Upscale restaurant, PARA, is set to open in South End on Wednesday, January 19th. The new restaurant will serve globally influenced small plates and creative cocktails.
Charlotte Area Veterans Invited To Pick Up Holiday Care Packages At Local VA Clinic On Thursday
The Independence Fund and Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina have come together to provide veterans and their families with holiday care packages through a no-contact drive-thru at the Charlotte VA Health Care Center on Thursday.
Deputies: Suspect In High Speed Chester County Chase Fires Shots At A ResidentΒ
Deputies apprehended a woman Thursday morning following a high speed chase in Chester County during which the woman fired shots at a resident.Β
Chester High Student Killed In Crash, Another Injured
Detectives are investigating a fatal crash after a 16-year-old Chester High School student was killed and another was airlifted to a hospital on Wednesday.
6-Year-Old Boy Critically Injured After Being Hit In Stanley Crosswalk
A local community is coming together to support a little boy critically injured after being hit by a car. It happened as he left a school Christmas show.
Amid Concerns Of Escalating Violence In Schools, CMS Superintendent Winston Talks To WCCB
Charlotte parents and educators are concerned about the increase in fights and the number of guns being found on school campuses. WCCB's Alexandra Elich asked Superintendent Earnest Winston if he has the leadership skills to guide the district through this tough time.
Human Remains Found Near Creek In Cabarrus County Identified As Missing Person
Human remains found near a creek in Cabarrus County earlier this month have been identified as a Mount Pleasant man who went missing in August, according to state investigators.
Deputies: Lincoln County Prison Guard Charged With Engaging In Sexual Acts With An Inmate
Deputies say a prison guard at the Lincoln Correctional Center in Lincolnton was arrested on Monday for having a sexual relationship with an inmate.
North Carolina Extends Pandemic Food Assistance Benefits For K-12 Students
Health officials say eligible K-12 students in North Carolina will continue to receive food assistance through the 2021-22 school year thanks to an extension of the P-EBT food assistance program.
Napa On Providence 'Dinner Under The Stars' Raises More Than $28,000 At Annual American Cancer Society Charlotte Benefit
Napa on Providence raised more than $28,000 from its eighth annual Breast Cancer Benefit βDinner Under the Starsβ supporting the American Cancer Society of Western North Carolina and South Carolina.
Troopers: Mom, 2 Children Struck By Car In Stanly
Troopers say a mom and her two children are being treated for injuries after being hit by a car Tuesday night in Stanly.
Iredell-Statesville Schools Reimplement Mask Mandate Beginning January 5th
Masks will again be required in Iredell-Statesville Schools beginning January 5th, according to the school board.
Crews Respond To Wastewater Overflow In Northwest Charlotte Caused By Vandalism
Charlotte Water Crews responded to a wastewater overflow on Swearngan Ridge Court in northwest Charlotte on Wednesday, according to a news release.
