Crime

Chris Brown avoids prison time for brawling at a London nightclub

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown avoided prison time Monday for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago.

Alleged 'black Magic' Rituals In East Charlotte Home

East Charlotte couple accused of throwing garlic at officers, black magic rituals

Arrest documents reveal wild accusations about an East Charlotte couple. Gabriel Santos Funes and Maria Valladares are facing multiple charges including child abuse.

19 Year Old Accused Of Sharing Secret Sex Tape

Man accused of secretly recording sex tape and sharing with a fraternity

A former UNC Charlotte student is facing felony charges after he's accused of sharing a secret sex tape with a fraternity group. Authorities say Alexander Evanoff recorded the video without the victim’s consent and shared with at least 32 members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots October 21st

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Wednesday, October 21st.

Closing arguments set in trial of man accused of killing UNC student in 2012

Closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday in the trial of a man accused of killing a North Carolina college student 14 years ago.

Suspect Shot By Deputies Now Facing Charges

Man shot by York Co. Sheriff's deputies now facing charges

A man shot by York County Sheriff's deputies is now facing several charges.

25 Arrested In Sc Drug Trafficking And Dog Fighting Bust

South Carolina law enforcement busts "Duffle Bag Boyz" alleged drug and dogfighting network

A South Carolina grand jury has indicted more than two dozen people, including five prison inmates, in connection with a large drug trafficking and dogfighting investigation.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots October 20th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Tuesday, October 20th.

Tiawana Brown To Report To Federal Prison Next Month

Former Charlotte City Councilwoman says she will report to federal prison next month

Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown says she will self-report to federal prison in one week.

Local Church Targeted In Violent Teen Takeover

Shots fired at local church during teen takeover

A North Charlotte church is dealing with repeat teen takeovers that have now become violent. Church members found shell casings scattered across the Faith City Church parking lot near Huntersville.

Lincoln Co. home healthcare worker accused of stealing from patient

A home healthcare worker is accused of stealing from a patient in Lincoln County.

Police: Murder Victim Was Innocent Victim

Gastonia Police: 68-year-old woman killed in shooting was innocent bystander

Police say a 68-year-old woman killed in a deadly shooting in Gastonia is an innocent victim.

2 men rearrested in UK on suspicion of assisting Iran over suspected plot at a US-run air base

British police have rearrested two men suspected of assisting Iran’s intelligence service in a plot at a U.S.-run air base. Counter Terrorism Policing said Tuesday the men, a 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national, were arrested under the National Security Act

France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other big cities

Paris and Lyon have imposed fresh curfews in parts of their city centers after the first quiet night since France’s most destructive rioting in years. The government is preparing a massive police deployment for protests planned for Saturday and will deploy soldiers to guard sensitive sites, freeing up police officers for crowd control.