District Attorney Spencer Merriweather Talking School Safety As Fights And Threats In Schools Are On The Rise
Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather says kids are bringing guns to school to assert dominance on someone else.
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U.S. Marshals Searching For Suspect In Fatal Drive-By Shooting In Shelby, Offering $5,000 Reward
The U.S. Marshals are offering a $5,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of a man wanted by Shelby Police for the murder of a 16-year-old girl.
Beloved Huntersville Teacher Receives Early Christmas Surprise, A New Car
Parents, students and the entire community raised thousands of dollars for a new car for a pre-school teacher at Lake Forest Church.
Charlotte Water Crews Respond To Wastewater Spill At Lake Norman
Charlotte Water Crews responded to a wastewater overflow near Queensdale Drive in Cornelius on Friday, according to a news release.
Police: Man Wanted For Robbing Morganton Grocery Store At Gunpoint
Police are searching for a man after he robbed a grocery store in Morganton at gunpoint and took off with cash.
Troopers Investigate A Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Catawba County
Troopers are investigating a fatal Catawba County crash after a woman was killed when she lost control of her 2007 Nissan Altima Friday morning.
Federal Authorities Sentence Asheville Man To 28 Years In Prison On Child Pornography Charges
Federal authorities have sentenced an Asheville man to 28 years in prison for using the app Snapchat to induce teenage girls to produce child pornography and engage in sexual acts for money.
Police Charge Albemarle Man With 10 Counts Of Statutory Rape
An Albemarle man has been arrested and charged for statutory rape of a child less than 15-years-old, according to police.
Police: 19-Year-Old Son Charged With Attempted Murder Of Father Following Stabbing In Gastonia
Detectives have charged a 19-year-old man with attempted murder after he stabbed his 66-year-old father inside their Gastonia home on Thursday.
NFL Player To Donate $20K In Christmas Cheer To Rock Hill Students
Rock Hill students and their families will be gifted $20,000 in gift cards and Cleveland Brown swag thanks to large holiday donation provided by NFL player Jadeveon Clowney.
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.
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
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