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3 teens charged following social media threat at Olympic High

3 teens charged following social media threat at Olympic High

3 teens charged following social media threat at Olympic High

CMPD said the suspects included 16-year-old Victor Manuel Campos Romero and two 15-year-old boys.

CRIME

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Investigators believe kidnapped NC teen is still alive; $25K reward to find her

The search for a kidnapped North Carolina teen is growing more desperate by the minute as investigators hold onto the belief that she's alive.

CRIME

Updated: 37 minutes ago
Student charged with having gun at East Mecklenburg High

Demondrez Dashay Tucker, 19, was charged with charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm on school grounds, and being in possession of a stolen firearm.

CRIME

Updated: 42 minutes ago
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Wet, cold conditions continue across the Carolinas

Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich said we could see another one and a half to two inches of rain by Thursday evening.

WEATHER

Updated: 10 minutes ago
13-year-old found with taser at Eastway Middle School, police say

The discovery was made around 12:40 p.m. at Eastway Middle School on Norland Road when staff notified the school resource officer.

CRIME

Updated: 11 minutes ago
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You can now get Chick-fil-A delivered nationwide, and your first sandwich is free

The fast-food chain announced Tuesday that it will be partnering with DoorDash to provide delivery from more than 1,100 of its restaurants nationwide.

NATION-WORLD

Updated: 3 hours ago
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NC Highway Patrol placing troopers every 20 miles along interstates during Thanksgiving

North Carolina Highway Patrol says troopers 'will be in full force' on the roads starting on Wednesday, Nov. 21 and lasting through Sunday, Nov. 25.

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Pineville police officer hit by car while directing traffic

It happened just before 6 p.m. at 14115 Lancaster Highway.

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Gastonia Amber Alert suspect booked into Mecklenburg County Jail

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police booked Maurice Knox, the suspect involved in yesterday's Amber Alert, into the Mecklenburg County Jail following an overnight hospital stay Monday.

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Northern California fire toll at 42, victims found in cars and homes

The 42 deaths in Northern California makes it the state's deadliest fire on record.

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Porch pirates upping their game as holidays get closer

Police in Fort Mill showed NBC Charlotte a video of a woman walking up in broad daylight, snatching a couple of packages, and driving off.

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'It's a brotherhood' | Veterans gather in Kings Mountain to celebrate freedom

Over chili dogs smothered in cole slaw at the American Legion, men who were once soldiers recalled the good times and the bad.

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The Defenders: Police face major challenges in distracted driving cases

You may be surprised to learn there is not a civil law in North Carolina that punishes people for distracted driving.

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Amazon confirms New York City and Northern Virginia for new headquarters

Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters locations, with more than 25,000 employees each in New York City and Arlington.

NATION-WORLD

Updated: 3 hours ago
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Juul halts store sales of some flavored e-cigarettes

Juul said it will now only sell its flavored products online and is adding more age-verification measures to ensure customers are at least 21 years old.

NATION-WORLD

Updated: 5 minutes ago
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US trial of Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" gets underway

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is charged with 17 criminal counts including drug trafficking, conspiring to murder rivals, money laundering and weapons offenses.

NATION-WORLD

Updated: 5 minutes ago