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Camp North End Implements Curfew For Teens

Camp North End puts 6 PM curfew into effect for unsupervised teens

Camp North End says that over the past few weekends, teens have continued to use the property for unauthorized teen takeovers.

Boil water advisory issued for Kannapolis area residents after E. coli is detected in drinking water

Crews are flushing and treating the system. People who live in the area are urged to boil water for at least one minute before cooking, drinking, or brushing teeth.

Cms Cancels Classes Ahead Of May 1 Protest

CMS Board votes to cancel classes on May 1 ahead of planned teacher protest in Raleigh

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools on Friday made a last-minute calendar change. The Board of Education unanimously approved May 1st as a teacher workday during an emergency meeting.

Suspect in custody for intentionally set fire in west Charlotte

A man was arrested after a two-alarm fire in west Charlotte was deemed intentionally set.

Cms Board Of Education Considers Cancelling Classes Because Of Teacher Absences

CMS cancels classes May 1 as thousands of teachers plan to attend rally in Raleigh

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have cancelled classes next Friday, as educators across the state plan to attend a rally in Raleigh.

Teen charged with murder in Kannapolis shooting

A 17-year-old is facing a murder charge in connection to a deadly shooting in Kannapolis.

Law Enforcement Run For Special Olympics

CMPD runs annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics

The group, including Chief Estella Patterson, ran a 5K through Uptown. It started at CMPD headquarters, then made a stop at Truist Field, before returning to the Law Enforcement Center.

Charlotte's Housing Impact Fund raises more than $100M to buy and rehab apartments

The city's Housing Impact Fund has raised more than $100 million to buy and fix up existing apartments to keep them affordable.

Dna Leads To Arrest In Sex Assault Cold Case

CMPD cold case detectives use DNA to make arrest in 33-year-old unsolved sex assault case

Cold case detectives used DNA evidence to identify 57-year-old Willie Little as their suspect. Police arrested him last Thursday.

Meck Co Sheriff's Deputy Fired After Dv Arrest

Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff's deputy fired after DV arrest

A Mecklenburg County Sheriff's deputy has been fired after being charged with domestic violence.

Shooting in Concord park leaves one dead, one injured

The shooting happened around 5:30 Thursday evening in the parking lot of Hartsel Park, off Sunderland Road Southwest.

Panthers select Georgia OT Monroe Freeling with the 19th pick in the NFL draft

The Carolina Panthers selected offensive tackle Monroe Freeling from Georgia with the 19th overall pick in the NFL draft, adding stability for a position in flux.

CMS board of education considers cancelling classes because of teacher rally in Raleigh

Teachers from across the state are heading to Raleigh Friday, May 1st to urge state lawmakers to pass a budget that favors education and forces corporations to pay their fair share. More than 1,800 out of 9,000 teachers have already called out in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.