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CMS Considering Metal Detectors And Clear Backpacks In Schools

Increased police presence and a safety screening at Hopewell High School Thursday after police found a stolen gun and a loaded gun on campus a day earlier.

Some South Carolina Parents Still Hesitant About Getting Their Children Vaccinated

Pfizer's Covid Vaccine Now Available For Children, Some SC Parents Still Undecided

Some local parents say they need more information before deciding whether to allow their child to get the shot.

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Gaston County

Gaston County is reporting its seventh confirmed rabies case of 2021 after a raccoon tested positive for the disease on Thursday.

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Black-Owned Luxury Candle Company Opens In SouthPark Mall, Gives Back To Local Nonprofit

Luxury candle company Evolution Aura celebrated its grand opening at SouthPark mall on October 28th with a promise to donate 20 percent of its profits from now through the end of the year to local nonprofit Bed for Kids.

Police: Burke County Man Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault Of Minor

Burke County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested a 56-year-old man for involvement in an alleged sexual assault involving an adolescent.

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Is Coming To Charlotte

The Grinch is coming to Charlotte! Don't miss your chance to see "Dr Seuss's How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical" at Belk Theater this November.

Fort Mill Band To Represent S.C. & U.S. In Saint Patricks Day Parade In Dublin

It's official the Fort Mill High School Band has been selected to represent South Carolina and the United States in the 2023 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin, Ireland.

Deputies: 3 Mecklenburg County Detention Center Officers Assaulted By Inmate

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office is investigating after three detention officers were assaulted by an inmate on Tuesday.

Amélie’s Announces Relocation Of Flagship NoDa Bakery

Charlotte's beloved French bakery, Amélie’s, is set to move its NoDa flagship location by spring of 2022.

No Cam Reunion: Jones, Not Newton Leads Pats Vs. Panthers

It was supposed to be the Cam Newton game. It was to be Newton’s homecoming, and a chance for the Carolina Panthers’ 2011 No. 1 draft pick to face his former team.

Five Students In Custody After 2 Guns Found On Hopewell High Campus In Huntersville Following Fight

Police say five students have been arrested after two guns were found on the Hopewell High School campus on November 3rd. Huntersville Police say officers located a loaded Phoenix Arms, .22 pistol and a Glock Model 34, 9mm pistol. The 9mm pistol they say had been reported stolen.