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flag A Charlotte teen arrested for plotting an ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack on a public event.

A teenager has been arrested in the Charlotte, North Carolina area for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack on New Year's Eve, according to law enforcement officials. Authorities say the suspect, whose identity is unknown, became radicalized online and planned to attack a public gathering during the holidays. The plot was foiled before any violence occurred, and no injuries or damage were reported. The investigation, which is still underway to determine whether others were involved, was conducted in collaboration by federal and local agencies. The teen is facing federal terrorism and conspiracy charges.

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