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Student charged with having gun at East Mecklenburg High

Student charged with having gun at East Mecklenburg High

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.

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Family of 4 arrested in the Rhoden family homicides in Pike County, Ohio

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said the state will seek the death penalty.

NEWS

Updated: 7 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: 33 minutes ago
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.

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Updated: 50 minutes ago
Chris Watts' parents question plea deal in murder of wife, daughters

Chris Watts pleaded guilty to nine separate felonies in the murders of his pregnant wife, Shanann, and the couple's daughters, Bella and Celeste. His parents contend they were blocked from discussing the plea with him by his attorneys.

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Updated: 53 minutes ago
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Investigators believe kidnapped NC teen is still alive; $20K 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.

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New details emerge surrounding Gaston County Amber Alert

New details are emerging surrounding the abduction of a small child from a Gastonia apartment Sunday.

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3 Maryland men indicted after enough fentanyl seized 'to kill 10 million people'

Prosecutors allege the defendants are high-ranking members of a Baltimore-based drug trafficking group.

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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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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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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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Reward to find kidnapped NC teen rises to $20,000

The video showed what appears to be a man wearing light colored shoes, a light-colored shirt, and a hoodie walking toward Rosewood Mobile Home Park on November 5. Several cars were also seen driving by in the video.

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Porch pirates hit Fort Mill neighborhood

Police are asking citizens to be on alert in one Fort Mill neighborhood after porch pirates struck several houses.

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Gastonia Amber Alert suspect booked into jail

The suspect at the center of an Amber Alert in Gastonia Sunday was booked into jail after being arrested Sunday following a car crash.

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$20,000 reward to find kidnapped North Carolina teen

The FBI and North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper are offering a combined $20,000 for information that leads investigators to kidnapped 13-year-old Hania Aguilera.

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Officer shot at by suspect while investigating a shooting

Anyone with information on either shooting can contact the Albemarle Police Department at 704-984-9500 or may leave an anonymous tip at 704-984-9511.

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