North Charlotte Homicide Victim Identified
Police have identified the victim in the North Charlotte shooting as 18-year-old Rashaka Prince.
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Mother Charged With Murder in Death Of 9-Month-Old Infant
A mother has been arrested and charged in the death of her 9-month-old daughter, Samantha Sattizahn.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Deadly Crash In March 2023
A Charlotte man was sentenced to at least eight years in prison for a fatal drunk driving crash in March of 2023.
Suspects Arrested, Narcotics Seized In Lenoir
Three people were arrested Tuesday after police seized over 400 grams of narcotics following a short pursuit.
Mooresville Man Charged With Statutory Rape Of A Child
A man was arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted his 13-year old neighbor on July 16th. Tap for more.
One Seriously Injured In Northeast Charlotte Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in northeast Charlotte on Thursday afternoon
Missing Vehicle Related To South Charlotte Homicide Located
The white BMW that belonged to Whitney Hurd has been located, according to CMPD. Hurd's body was discovered at a home on Werburgh Street on July 14th.Β
Suspected Serial Burglar Takes Clothes And Food From Charlotte Home, Leaves Behind Valuables
A Gastonia man is in custody after being found inside a Lincoln County home wearing the owners clothes. A Charlotte man shared video of the same burglar stealing his clothes.
Two Teens Arrested For Armed Carjacking
A 13-year-old and a 14-year-old were arrested Wednesday after an armed carjacking in west Charlotte.
Monroe Shooting Under Investigation
Police are investigating a shooting in Monroe that left one person in critical condition.
Man That Fired Shots At Newton Officer Out Of Hospital And In Custody
The man who shot at Newton police earlier this month is out of the hospital and in custody on eight felony charges.
Man Charged In Deadly Huntersville Traffic Collision
Huntersville Police Department has charged 31-year-old Michael Benjamin for allegedly fleeing on foot after being involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash.
CMPD Identify Suspect In Rea Road Homicide
As a result of an investigation, CMPD detectives have identified and charged 41-year-old Eric Watson as a suspect in the murder of Derrick Byas.
Kannapolis Police Investing Homicide Of 18-Year-Old
Investigators with the Kannapolis Police Department are investigating a homicide that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Damien Senesaynho.
Lancaster Man Arrested After Reportedly Barricading Himself In Room With 11-Month-Old Child
Lancaster County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after a domestic disturbance call and the man locked himself in a bedroom with his 11-mont-old child.
York County Council Members Mailed Death Threats Over Vote On Controversial Development
Death threats against local leaders and their families. They say the threats came through the mail.
Suspect Charged With Murder And Rape Receives Bond Increase
Court records show Raphael Wright Jr.'s bond amount was increased from $50,000 to $850,000 in reference to charges he obtained following the death of 27-year-old Michelle Schechter back in June.
Construction Underway On Beattyβs Ford Beach Project
Lincoln County in partnership with Duke Energy announce construction is underway for the Beattyβs Ford Beach Project located at the end of Unity Church Road in Denver.
Driver Hospitalized After Crashing During Police Chase In South Charlotte
A driver has been hospitalized after crashing a vehicle during an alleged police chase in South Charlotte on Tuesday.
CMPD Investigating June Homicide On North Tryon Street
CMPD detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a victim from a shooting on June 8 succumbed to his injuries.
Deputies: Gastonia Man Arrested For Breaking And Entering Home, Wearing Owners Clothes
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested 46-year-old Tanou Chittamath after he was found inside someone else's home.
Two Arrested In Lincoln County Theft Ring
Two Charlotte residents are facing multiple felony charges for their involvement in four separate theft cases.
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash In Lincoln County
North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision in Lincoln County at an intersection of NC 18 and NC 10.
Sheriff: Detention Officers Charged For Providing Tobacco To Inmate
Detectives have charged two detention officers with bringing in contraband into the Rowan County Jail and giving it to an inmate.
Police Charge Second Suspect In Old Interstate Road Homicide Case
CMPD detectives say they have arrested and charged 25-year-old Andre Pool as a second suspect in the murder of 35-year-old Howard Page.
One Dead In Southwest Charlotte Shooting
One person died early Sunday morning after being shot in southwest Charlotte.
Woman Dies At Hospital After Setting Her House On Fire, Shooting Herself
A Hickory woman died at the hospital on Friday after setting her house on fire and then shooting herself.
Three Hurt In Overnight Shootings
Three people are in the hospital after a pair of overnight shootings across Charlotte.
Fort Mill Pastor Fired After Felony Conviction Comes To Light
A Fort Mill pastor has been fired after a 27-year-old sexual misconduct conviction caught up to him.Β
Burke County Man Charged With Indecent Liberties With A Minor
A 57-year-old man was taken into custody Friday following an investigation into the sexual assault on a child in Burke County.
Affidavit: Teens Went To Party And Then Drove Around Charlotte To Shoot At People
The juvenile suspect accused in the random Charlotte shooting spree told police he went to a party and then drove around the city shooting at people, according to an affidavit.
Foul Play Suspected In 9-Month-Old's Death In Catawba County
Deputies say foul play is suspected in the death of a 9-month-old in Catawba County.
Police Investigating Deadly Shooting In East Charlotte
Police say they are investigating a deadly shooting in east Charlotte.
With Violent Crime On The Rise, Charlotte Gun Violence Survivors Speak Out For A Safer Community
Local gun violence survivors will join national public safety leader Aswad Thomas for a powerful community event on Saturday, July 13. Crime victims will tell their stories, and call for urgent solutions to growing violence and the trauma left in its wake.Β
One Injured, Suspect In Custody After Shooting Near Huntersville McDonald's
A suspect is in custody and one person is in the hospital after a shooting near a McDonald's in Huntersville on Thursday afternoon.
Three Gang Members Charged In Wingate Neighborhood Shooting
Police arrested three men in connection to a drive-by shooting at a Wingate neighborhood in May of this year.
Man With Police Gear Arrested After Multi-County Pursuit
A man is in custody Wednesday after he was found to be in possession of stolen police gear and led a multi-county car chase in a stolen vehicle.
9 Arrests Made In Burke Countyβs βOperation Firecrackerβ
Deputies arrested nine individuals earlier this month for various felony charges, failure to appear violations and more in Burke Countyβs βOperation: Firecracker."
Suspect Charged With Murder In University City Homicide
Police have charged a 22-year-old man with murder in connection to a homicide this past Tuesday near the University City area.
Three Arrested In North Graham Street Homicide Case
Three suspects have been arrested for their connection in the North Graham Street homicide of Corey Robinson on June 14.
Newton Police Identify Man In Critical Condition After Exchanging Gunfire With Officers
Newton Police have identifies the man hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with police on Monday, officers discovered the man to have eight felony warrants.
Statesville Nonprofit Broken Into For A Second Time
Iredell COAST Hidden Gem Variety Store has been broken into again, following a trend of seven Statesville businesses being broken into in recent weeks.
CMPD Makes Arrest In Five-Month-Long Fatal Crash Investigation
Detectives with CMPD's Major Crash Investigation Unit have arrested and charged a driver in connection to a fatal crash from February that resulted in one dead.
Cornelius PD Confirms Diana Cojocari "Appears" To Have Left America
An image, believed to be a screenshot of a Facebook post from Diana Cojocari, shows Diana taking a picture of herself and who is believed to be her mother, Rodica, on a plane.Β
27-Year-Old Woman Arrested And Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run
Ana Consuelos, 27, has been arrested for her involvement in a deadly hit-and-run on W.T. Harris Blvd that occurred in May.
Toxicology: Suspect Who Shot And Killed Four Officers Had THC In His System
Toxicology and autopsy reports show the suspect who shot and killed four officers and injured four other officers had THC in his system and was shot at least 10 times by police.
One Dead And Three Injured In Shooting In West Charlotte
A homicide investigation is underway in west Charlotte after one victim dies and three others were treated at a hospital.
CMPD Investigating Homicide On Statesville Avenue
A homicide investigation has begun after CMPD officers found a victim with gunshot wounds who was pronounced dead on the scene.
Five More Individuals, Including A Juvenile, Charged In Shooting Of Another Juvenile
Five more individuals have been charged by the Alexander County Sheriff's Office for their relation to a shooting in Stony Point on June 6.
One Hospitalized After Northeast Charlotte Shooting
One person is in the hospital following a shooting in northeast Charlotte early Sunday morning.
One Seriously Injured In Uptown Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Uptown overnight.
Bouncer Says Teens Took Over Uptown On Fourth Of July, Police Step In As 'No Parents Around'
A crowd of more than 50 teenagers took over a street in Uptown Charlotte according to business employees who say they saw no parents with any of the underage celebrators.
12 Arrested But No Major Incidents In 4th Of July Celebrations
Police arrested 12 individuals, including 10 juveniles, and seized one firearm, but no major incidents occurred during the 4th of July festivities in Uptown.
Statesville Shooting Suspect Wanted
Statesville Police are looking for a suspect wanted for critically injuring a 28-year-old man in an overnight shooting.
Clover Man Charged After Standoff With SWAT
A Clover man has been charged after engaging in a standoff with SWAT in the early hours of Friday, July 5th.Β
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Gastonia Police Car
A man was charged after he allegedly crashed into a Gastonia Police car while driving drunk, according to a new release.
Meck. Co. DA: Jury Would Not Unanimously Agree That Pineville Officer Committed Crime In Shoplifting Shooting
But, the DA also described the shooting as "jarring" and said that the appropriateness of the officer's "tactics may be ripe for other authorities to evaluate."
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Self-Inflicting Wound
Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputies have taken a man into custody after he barricaded himself into his RV due to an arrest warrant and suffered a self-inflicting wound to his neck
Mother Charged After 2-Year-Old Overdoses
A Statesville mother is facing a felony charge for child abuse after her two-year-old nearly died from an overdose on Monday.
Deputies: Marijuana And Stolen Handgun Found In 18-Year-Old's Vehicle
An 18-year-old has been arrested after a deputy found marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a handgun in his vehicle.
South Carolina Murder Suspect Arrested In Union County
A 25-year-old man, wanted for murder out of Chesterfield County, was arrested following a traffic stop in Union County.
Victim And Offender Identified In Murder-Suicide Case
After finding two people dead following a murder-suicide in north Charlotte, CMPD has identified both the victim and the offender.
Arrest Made Following Shooting During Youth Baseball Game At Wingate University
Police say they arrested Weston Vonegidy on July 2nd for the shooting that happened during a youth baseball game on the campus of Wingate University.
Homeland Security: Charlotte Woman Arrested After Videos Show Her Sexually Abusing 4-Year-Old
Disturbing details released after authorities say a Charlotte woman sexually assaulted a child and sent videos of the abuse overseas.Β
CMPD Officials Determine Pineville Officer Is Justified In Fatal Shooting Of Shoplifting Suspect
CMPD officials have announced the conclusion of an extensive investigation with the Pineville Police Deparmtent into an incident that led to the death of 46-year-old Dennis Bodden.Β
Police Arrest Second Person In Monroe Homicide Case
Police arrested and charged 19-year-old Jeremey Jackson with first degree murder in connection to the homicide of a 17-year-old juvenile.
CMPD Prepares For The 4th; Visits Homes of Previous Uptown Juvenile Offenders
All eyes on uptown as the fourth of July fast approaches. Police are already preparing for the holiday andΒ hoping we don't see a repeat of last year's violence.Β
CMPD Update: Officer Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Preliminary information indicates one CMPD officer suffered from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was transported to a local hospital and succumbed to his injuries, according to CMPD.
Arrest Warrant Claims Mother Was At Work Prior To Eight-Year-Old Dying After Being Left In Hot Car
An arrest warrant affidavit for Ashlee Stallings has been released after Stallings is accused of leaving her eight-year-old daughter in her car while she was at work.
Three Injured In Separate Overnight Shootings Across Charlotte
Police are investigating two overnight shootings in Charlotte that sent three people to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
17 Arrested In Burke County βBring The Heatβ Operation
Seventeen people were arrested earlier this month for various probation violations and drug-related charges following Burke Countyβs βBring the Heatβ operation.
One Hurt In Early Morning Crash On I-77
One person was seriously injured and transported to the hospital following a crash on I-77 on Saturday morning
Two Injured In Separate Overnight Shootings In East Charlotte
Two people were taken to the hospital overnight after a pair of shootings in east Charlotte.
Convicted Felon Arrested In Monroe
Police arrested a 41-year-old convicted felon Friday morning following an extensive narcotics trafficking operation.
FBI And U.S. Attorneys In North Carolina Warn Of New Jury Scam
The FBI Charlotte Field Office and the U.S. Attorneyβs Offices for the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina are warning the public about a new, more sophisticated jury scam involving fake federal arrest warrants.Β Β
Death Investigation Underway After Wanted Suspect Found Dead In Hickory
A death investigation is underway after a wanted suspect was found dead on Thursday, June 27th.Β
Suspect Arrested After Armed Bank Robbery In Kings Mountain
Police arrested a man in Mount Holly previously wanted for allegedly robbing a Truist Bank in Kings Mountain carrying a long rifle.
Local Child Predator Sentenced To 42 Years In Prison
36-year-old Phillip Weise was sentenced Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to using social media to send and receive child pornography.
Man Wanted In Rowan County For Statutory Rape Of Child
A man is wanted in Rowan County for statutory rape of a 12-year-old back in May.
Crime Stoppers Need Help Identifying Assault Suspects In East Charlotte
Police need your help identifying these suspects involved in an alleged assault last week in east Charlotte.
Woman Killed In Alleged Drunk Driving Crash In Gaston County
A Cherryville woman is dead after an alleged drunk driver crashed head-on into her vehicle in Gaston County on Thursday morning.
CMPD: Man Arrested After Stealing Amazon Delivery Truck While Trying To Flee Police
Police say a man has been arrested after he stole an Amazon delivery truck while trying to flee from officers.
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Identify Victims In Double Homicide Case
Officials have identified the two victims who were found dead in a double homicide case in Lincoln County.
Hickory Man Sentenced For Owning Extensive Catalog Of Child Pornography
A Hickory man was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison for possessing over 50,000 images and videos of child pornography.
Deputies: Body Of Missing 26-Year-Old Has Been Found
The York County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the body of Zachary Patterson has been located in the Sharon area of York County.
Iredell County Sheriff's Office Arrest 11 In Drug Round-Up
As a result of a successful drug round-up, the Iredell County Sheriff's Office arrested 11 individuals in an attempt to rid Iredell County of illegal drugs.
70-Year-Old Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation of Minor
Paul Beha, 70, is facing ten felony charges of second degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
Grand Jury Indict Suspected Drug Dealer For Second Degree Murder
33-year-old Mathew Roop has been indicted by Catawba County Grand Jury after being suspected of supplying narcotics to a man, resulting in his death.
Shot Fired At Busy Intersection In Plaza Midwood Following Alleged Road Rage Incident
CMPD is investigating after someone fired a weapon through the windshield of a vehicle following an alleged road rage incident that happened in broad daylight at a busy Plaza Midwood intersection.Β
Madalina Cojocari's Mother Now Considered A Suspect In Her Disappearance
As the investigation into Madalina Cojocari's whereabouts continues, her mother, Diana Cojocari is now being considered a suspect in her disappearance, according to police.
Police: Two Teenagers Shot In Monroe
According to Monroe Police, two teenagers were found shot near Andrew Jackson Highway after a verbal argument.
CMPD Released Bodycam Footage Of A CMPD Officer Who Was Arrested And Charged With Embezzlement
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) released body-worn camera (BWC) video footage of a CMPD officer who was arrested and charged with embezzlement following an incident that occurred on March 14, 2024.
Three-Month Long Homicide Investigation Results In Arrest
CMPD detectives have arrested 27-year-old Divee Cunningham and charged him with first degree murder for his involvement in the death of 44-year-old David McNeil on March 22.
Suspect In Homicide Case Arrested
A suspect has been identified and arrested in connection to the homicide of 24-year-old Joemanie Sweeney.
Police Charge Second Teen In Homicide Case Of 14-Year-Old
CMPD detectives identified and arrested a 15-year-old in connection to the murder of 14-year-old Jonathan Miller, after charging a 16-year-old with first degree murder in May.
CMPD Releases 90+ Videos Of Officer Shooting Suspect
A surveillance camera captured a man pull a handgun out of his waistband in a business parking lot. Officers were sent to the scene.
Denver Man Charged With Multiple Vehicle Break-In Felonies
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Benjamin Yates in relation to multiple vehicle break-ins.
Body Cam Video Released After Man Injured Following Shooting Involving Police In West Charlotte
The body cam video of a shooting involving a CMPD officer on Beatties Ford Road has been released. Timothy Moore was shot in the arm by a CMPD officer and survived the shooting.
Police: Three Suspects Arrested D-Bat Store Robbery In Asheville
The Asheville Police Department arrested three women in connection to a robbery of the D-Bat store on Hendersonville Road on June 23.
One Injured In Uptown Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Uptown overnight.
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