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Teen swimmer missing off Myrtle Beach coast, officials say [Video]

INTO THEIR SCHOOL YEAR ROUTINES. BUT WE BEGIN WITH AN UPDATE ON A STORY OUT OF BURLINGTON. A TEENAGER WHO WAS REPORTED MISSING UNDER SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES HAS BEEN FOUND. BURLINGTON POLICE SAID THE TEEN WAS FOUND IN GOOD HEALTH IN GUILFORD COUNTY AROUND 430. SHE WAS REPORTED MISSING THIS MORNING. POLICE HAVE NOT CONFIRMED IF SHE WAS FOUND WITH ANOTHER PERSON OR IF ANY ARRESTS WERE MADE IN RELATION TO HER DISAPPEARANCE. TWO SUSPECTS ARE IN JAIL AND ANOTHER IS FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING A SERIES OF BREAK INS IN SEVERAL COUNTIES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. THE YADKIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ANNOUNCED THIS ON THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE FRIDAY EVENING. THE AGENCY SAYS 61 FELONY CHARGES AND 20 MISDEMEANOR CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED REGARDING BREAK-INS THERE. THE TWO SUSPECTS ARE EACH BEING HELD ON A $500,000 BOND FOR CHARGES IN YADKIN COUNTY. THEY ALSO HAVE AN ADDITIONAL $115,000 IN COMBINED BONDS FOR …

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Threats of school violence in the Triad deemed not credible [Video]

INJURED. IN ALAMANCE COUNTY, SCHOOLS WILL HAVE EXTRA SECURITY ON CAMPUS TODAY AFTER THE DISTRICT SAYS IT WAS MADE AWARE OF A POTENTIAL THREAT TO SCHOOLS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. OFFICIALS SAY IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED AS NOT CREDIBLE. THEY POSTED A STATEMENT ON FACEBOOK THAT SAID, QUOTE, THIS IS A NATIONWIDE ISSUE AFFECTING MANY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. WE TAKE EVERY REPORT SERIOUSLY AND WORK CLOSELY WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO INVESTIGATE ALL CONCERNS. THEY DID NOT SPECIFY WHICH SCHOOLS WERE THREATENED. WINSTON-SALEM FORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOLS IS ALSO ADDRESSING SAFETY CONCERNS, THE DISTRICT ADDED MORE METAL DETECTORS AT SCHOOLS YESTERDAY AFTER THE DISTRICT LEARNED ABOUT A THREAT MADE TO MULTIPLE SCHOOLS ON WEDNESDAY. DISTRICT LEADERS DID NOT SAY WHO MADE THAT THREAT OR WHETHER IT WAS CREDIBLE. DURING A NEWS CONFERENCE YESTERDAY, SUPERINTENDENT TRICIA MCMANUS EMPHASIZED THE DISRUPTION THAT SPREADING THREATS ON SOCIAL MEDIA HAS IN THE CLASSROOM. THE REPOSTING OF THREATS IS ACTUALLY CREATING MORE DISTURBANCE, AND ITS ACTUALLY NOT A JOKE, AND NEITHER IS CREATING A THREAT OUT OF THE BLUE OR CALLING IN A THREAT THAT YOURE GOING TO DO SOMETHING THAT NONE OF THAT IS A JOKING MATTER. WXII 12 ASKED THE SUPERINTENDENT ABOUT PARENTS CONCERNS ABOUT THE CODE OF CONDUCT NOT BEING STRICT ENOUGH FOR STUDENTS WHO MAKE THE THREATS. SHE SAID THERES LEVELS OF DISCIPLINE DEPENDING ON THE SEVERITY OF THE THREAT OR BEHAVIOR. A REIDSVILLE MAN IS FACING A MURDER CHARGE IN CONNECTION TO A SHOOTING EARLIER THIS MONTH. GREENSBORO POLICE ARRESTED DAVION LARRY ON WEDNESDAY. HES CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE SHOOTING. DEATH OF JOSEPH MINOR. MINOR WAS FOUND ON A PARKING DECK FLOOR ALONG NORTH GREENE STREET ON SEPTEMBER FIRST. LARRY IS CURRENTLY BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. THE CITY OF GREENSBORO HAS LIFTED WEIGHT LIMITS FOR THE GIRLS STREET BRIDGE. OFFICIALS COMPLETED STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO ALLOW TRUCKS AND BUSSES THAT WEIGH MORE THAN TEN TONS TO CROSS OVER MONROE BOULEVARD. THE WEIGHT LIMIT WAS IMPLEMENTED IN MAY BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE SPRING. INSPECTORS FOUND CRACKS AND PIECES OF CONCRETE THAT HAD BROKEN OFF. THE BRIDGE REMAINS SAFE FOR SMALLER VEHICLES, BIKES, AND PEOPLE TO WALK ACROSS IN COMMITMENT 2024. A NEW POLL FINDS THERES BEEN LITTLE CHANGE IN THE STATE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE FOLLOWING TUESDAYS DEBATE BETWEEN VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS AND FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP. THE SURVEY WAS CONDUCTED BY REUTERS AND IPSOS. POLL. POLLING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IF FOUND, IT FOUND HARRIS IS AHEAD WITH 47% OF SUPPORT OF REGISTERED VOTERS WHILE TRUMP STANDS AT 42%. IT