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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One Shot In West Charlotte
One person was seriously injured and taken to the hospital following a shooting in west Charlotte.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Illegally Possessing Firearm As Convicted Felon
A Charlotte man was sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
Driver Wanted For Fatal Hit-And-Run In Lincoln County
Authorities are searching for a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run Thursday night in Lincoln County.
Rock Hill Woman Killed, Girlfriend Charged With Murder In Self-Defense Shooting
A Rock Hill woman is dead and her girlfriend was charged with murder following an altercation with a co-worker who shot and killed her in self-defense.
Hickory Pub Shooting Suspect Indicted
A man was indicted Wednesday on charges related to the shooting involving police at a pub in Hickory last month.
Suspect Wanted In Cleveland County After Chase, Gunfight With Deputies
A suspect is on the run after leading a chase and exchanging gunfire with deputies in a stolen vehicle on Wednesday.
South Carolina Man Sentenced To 13 Years For Armed Robberies
A York County man was sentenced to 13 years in prison after robbing three fast food businesses in Charlotte in June of 2022.
Convicted Felon Arrested For Illegally Possessing Weapons, Narcotics
A convicted felon was arrested after deputies said they found five firearms and approximately 77 grams of narcotics at his residence in Catawba County.
49-Year-Old Man Sentenced For Robbing His Former Employer, Shooting Three Victims
A 49-year-old Charlotte man will serve the next 34 years in prison for committing an armed robbery on his former employer in July of 2021.
Deputies: 18-Year-Old Arrested After Breaking Into Former High School
An 18-year-old and 17-year-old were charged with offenses relating to breaking in to Piedmont High and Middle Schools.
46-Year-Old Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting A Minor
Great Falls resident Ivan White was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to three counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
Police: 4 Men Arrested For Robbing US Postal Workers in Charlotte & Greensboro
A scary trend developing in North Carolina has made its way to Charlotte. United States Postal Service workers robbed at gunpoint. It's happened in Greensboro, too.
Police Seize Nearly Seven Pounds Of Various Drugs In Drug Trafficking Arrest
Gaston County Police have arrested 35-year-old Irving Arias after an investigation into a drug trafficking organization.
Union County Deputies Crack Down on Fictitious Temporary License Plates
Since January 2023, UCSO deputies, primarily assigned to the Town of Indian Trail Division, have proactively identified and seized approximately 1,100 forged/fictitious license plates on local roadways.
Chester County Sheriff's Office Investigating Fatal Shooting
Deputies with the Chester County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at an apartment building that resulted in one death.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing $1,000 Worth Of Items From Target
50-year-old Jason Kirkpatrick was arrested for stealing 34 items from a Gastonia Target that was worth of $1,000, according to a police report.
Deputies Arrest Two In East Burke HS Larceny Investigation
The Burke County Sheriff's Office have arrested 35-year-old Jessie Shull and 35-year-old Telitha Shull as suspects in a larceny investigation of East Burke High School.
Police: Domestic Dispute Resulted In Gunshot Wound
Kings Mountain Police Department responded to a domestic dispute that resulted in one individual suffering a gunshot wound.
CMPD Investigating West Charlotte Homicide
Detectives are investigating a homicide on Glenwood Drive in west Charlotte.
One Injured In Overnight Shooting In Southeast Charlotte
One person was seriously injured and taken to the hospital following a shooting in southeast Charlotte overnight.
Morganton Man Sentenced For Trafficking Fentanyl
A Morganton man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl in June of 2023.
Two Men Arrested In Alleged Armed Robbery Attempt
Two men were arrested after being accused of attempting to rob an armored truck in Rowan County.
Two Suspects Charged In Southwest Charlotte Homicide
Two suspects are being charged with first-degree murder following an investigation into the death of a 32-year-old man in southwest Charlotte.
Judge Denies Bond For Man Accused Of Stabbing 3 People
Three victims in three Charlotte zip codes in less than 24 hours. Josiah Maitland is accused of stabbing all three of them. On Friday, the judge denied Maitland bond.
Mooresville Man Arrested For Breaking Into Fire Station
A 33-year-old man is behind bars after breaking into a fire station in Mooresville on Thursday morning.
Gastonia Man Arrested For Kidnapping Child In Ohio
A Gastonia man was arrested in Cleveland County after deputies said he kidnapped a child in Ohio.
International Fugitive Wanted For Child Rape Arrested In Gastonia
An international fugitive, wanted for felony child rape, was arrested earlier this month in Gastonia.
Woman Wanted For Breaking Into Storage Units In Matthews
Police are searching for a Lancaster woman wanted for breaking into multiple storage units in Matthews from November of 2023.
Third Suspect Arrested In Deadly Rock Hill Block Party Shooting
A third suspect has been arrested after a block party shooting in Rock Hill.
Women Caught On Camera Stealing Bats From D-Bat Locations In The Charlotte Area And Beyond
A local baseball and softball facility says women have been stealing bats from their locations throughout the region by hiding the bats up their skirts.
Man Arrested After Stabbing Three People Within 24 Hours
A 19-year-old is facing attempted murder charges after police said he stabbed three victims across Charlotte within 24 hours.
Iredell Deputies Seize Over $420,000 In Drug Money
The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office seized over $420,000 in drug money from three Chinese nationals last month.
Habitual Felon Sentenced In Rowan County
A habitual felon in Rowan County was sentenced to 14-18 years in prison for possessing multiple narcotics while fleeing arrest.
Fundraiser For Gastonia Mother Killed While Sleeping
The Gastonia Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Monday night on Morgan Street.
Bob Harris, Former Radio Play-By-Play Voice Of Duke Athletics, Dies At 81
Retired Duke sports radio play-by-play announcer Bob Harris died Wednesday.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Wire Fraud
26-year-old Frank Mercado pleaded guilty and will be sentenced to prison for defrauding 100 victims of nearly $700,000 through an investment scheme.
Charlotte Man Convicted Of Attempted First Degree Murder For Shooting At Officers In 2021
A jury has found 36-year-old Shelton Smith guilty of attempted first-degree murder after he fired at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers in May of 2021.
Statesville Seeing An Increase In Breaking & Entering Cases
The Statesville Police Department (SPD) has observed an increase in commercial breaking and entering cases over the past couple of weeks.
Charlotte Man Lives In Fear As Stalker Impersonates Him Online
A Charlotte man is now scared to post to social media, all because a stalker is pretending to be him and won't stop.
Newton Man Convicted Guilty On 19 Counts Of Sexual Offenses With Minors
51-year-old Michael Myers was sentenced to 152 to 248 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual assault charges against two juvenile girls.
Serial Rapist Sentenced To Life In Prison
Testimonies of three survivors of sexual assault lead to life sentence of serial rapist.
York County Man Facing Eight Charges Of Attempted Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of 48-year-old Edward Baines for soliciting a minor for sex.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Responds To Rising Suicide Rates In Detention Center
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is addressing the concerning increase in suicide attempts within the detention center, with 15 incidents reported in 2024 thus far, marking a notable rise compared to previous years.
Man Charged With Felony Murder Following Shooting In Newton
A Newton man has been charged with felony murder following a homicide investigation on Monday, June 10th.
Police: Man On Electric Scooter Killed In Hit And Run
CMPD officers are investigating a hit and run crash on North Tryon Street that resulted in the death of 62-year-old Curtis Bing.
19-Year-Old Pleads Guilty To Breaking Into Vehicles In Charlotte
Hannah Freeman, 19, pled guilty to nine counts of felony breaking or entering a motor vehicle and was sentenced to three consecutive sentences.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Killing Mother
24-year-old Marques McBride pled guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his mother and has been sentenced to 300-372 months in prison.
One Hospitalized In Uptown Shooting
One person remains in the hospital after being shot in Uptown Charlotte early Sunday morning.
Suspect Wanted In Overnight Shooting In Uptown
Police are searching for a man suspected of shooting four people in Uptown Charlotte overnight.
One Dead, One Hurt In Gastonia Shooting
One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a shooting in Gastonia on Friday night.
The Search Continues For Andy Tench's Remains
While Andy Tench's family hasn't given up on find his remains, they say police aren't doing enough to find him.
Man Wanted For Federal Probation Violation Arrested After Chase
A man, wanted for a federal probation violation, was apprehended by a K9 dog after a police chase in Monroe.
Mooresville Police Make 4 Arrests After High-Speed Chase On I-77
Four suspects were arrested following a high-speed chase on I-77 after police said they were suspected of breaking and entering into stolen motor vehicles.
Wanted Suspect Arrested Following Vehicle Pursuit On I-77
A suspect, wanted on several warrants, was arrested following a police chase in a stolen vehicle on I-77 Friday afternoon.
East Charlotte Murder Suspect Arrested In Texas
Police say the suspect wanted for an east Charlotte murder has been arrested in Texas.
Union County Mother Charged With Intentionally Overdosing Her Children
A Union County mother is facing felony charges after intentionally overdosing her two young children with prescription drugs.
Rowan County Man Wins Million Dollar Scratch-Off Prize
Jonathan Ramsey of Cleveland took a chance on a $10 scratch-off and won the first $1 million top prize in a new scratch-off game.
Police: Man Charged With Theft After Breaking Into Kohl's Department Store In Matthews
A Charlotte man has been charged after he reportedly set off an alarm while breaking into a Kohl's department store on May 31st.
One Person Injured Following CMS Bus Crash
One person was injured after a CMS bus transporting students crashed on Hearn Place and North Graham Street near 6th Street Thursday morning.
26-Year-Old Killed In I-277 Crash
A 26-year-old man died at the hospital following a vehicle collision on I-277 early Tuesday morning.
Man Arrested For Firing At Deputy And Civilian Vehicles In Rowan County
Deputies arrested a man after they said he shot at both police cruisers and civilian vehicles while intoxicated Saturday night in Rowan County.
Tip Line Created, GoFundMe Started For Mother Killed In Shooting At Rock Hill Block Party
The Rock Hill Police Department has created a Tip Line for anyone with information on the Southland Park NeighborHood Block Party shooting on Saturday.
AP: Nebraska Funeral Home Discovers Hospice Patient Was Still Alive Hours After Being Declared Dead
A Nebraska funeral home discovered that a 74-year-old hospice patient who was declared dead by her nursing home two hours earlier was actually still alive, so workers started CPR and she was rushed to a hospital, where she died hours later.
Police: Woman Arrested After Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Matthews
A woman has been arrested for fatally striking a pedestrian after running a stop sign Monday, according to a police report.
Police: Suspected Murder-Suicide In Belmont
Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after responding a cardiac arrest call.
Two Homicides Victims Identified In North Charlotte Overnight
CMPD is investigating two overnight homicides in north Charlotte that occurred approximately 75 minutes apart and within two miles of each other.
Hickory Police Officer Released From Hospital Following Shooting Outside Bar
Police have released the names of the individuals and the officer involved in a shooting that happened outside a bar in Hickory.
Deputies Say Two Men Arrested In Union County For Soliciting Minors Online
Deputies have charged two suspects accused of soliciting underage children for sexual act using various online social media and web-based platforms.
Police: Man Arrested For Holding Two-Year-Old Son Hostage After Assaulting Wife
A father held his two-year-old son hostage in a camper after assaulting and strangulating his wife before being arrested.
Tobacco And Vape Shop Owner Charged With Soliciting Child Prostitution
Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a man after he allegedly offered a 14-year-old vapes in exchange for sex.
Family Of Man Killed By Pineville Police Speaks Out
A local family says the Pineville Police Department is demonizing their son, and they want to set the record straight.
Woman Found Dead Inside Home In Statesville, Homicide Investigation Now Launched
After further investigation, the Statesville Police Department has ruled 33-year-old Shelbie Smith's death as a homicide.
Two Dead, Two Injured In Rock Hill Shooting
Two people are dead and two others were injured in a shooting at a neighborhood block party in Rock Hill on Saturday night.
Search For Armed and Dangerous Attempted Murder Suspect Continues In Union County
Law enforcement in Union County continues the search for an attempted murder suspect who escaped arrest.
Suspect Wanted For Attempted Murder In Monroe, Considered Armed And Dangerous
Police are searching for a man, who they say is considered armed and dangerous, wanted for attempted murder after escaping from custody in Monroe on Friday.
CMPD Confirms Only One Shooter And No Friendly Fire In Deadly East Charlotte Shooting
CMPD confirmed in a press conference Friday evening that there was only one shooter and that there was no friendly fire during the shooting that killed four law enforcement officers on April 29th.
Operation Artemis Leads To A Number Of Arrests For Child Sex Crimes
Police have charged several individuals for soliciting children over the internet in what is the largest child predator operation in the Mooresville Police Department’s history.
Gastonia Police Searching For Fatal Hit-And-Run Driver
Gastonia Police are searching for the driver of a truck involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 60-year-old man earlier this month.
Former President Donald Trump Says He Will Appeal Conviction During News Conference
Former President Donald Trump speaks following historic felony conviction.
CMPD Police Cruiser Seriously Damaged In Uptown Charlotte Crash
A CMPD police cruiser was involved in a serious accident in Uptown Charlotte Friday morning.
One Person Shot In West Charlotte
One person suffered non life-threatening injuries following a shooting on Freedom Drive in west Charlotte.
Charlotte Woman Sentenced To Prison For Dealing Firearms
U.S. Attorney Dena King sentenced 27-year-old Kayrin English to two years in prison and one year of supervised release for dealing in firearms without a license.
Detectives Investigating Attempted Armed Robbery In Lincoln County
Deputies are investigating an attempted armed robbery of an armored truck in Lincoln County on Thursday afternoon.
Former Chief Financial Officer Is Sentenced To Prison For Embezzlement Scheme
Former financial officer John Casper haa sentenced to 24 months after he embezzled thousands of dollars from employer, according to North Carolina Attorney Dena King.
Police Charging Monroe Man With Secretly Peeping
Monroe Police arrested a man after responding to a peeping incident near Lancaster Avenue.
SLED Investigating Shooting Of Lancaster County Sheriff's Office Employee
The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating the shooting of the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office's Staff Attorney and Public Information Officer.
Troopers: Chesterfield County Deputy Terminated After Driving Under The Influence
A Chesterfield County Deputy was terminated after allegedly driving under the influence Tuesday, May 28th.
Boosting Your Mental Health in the Wake of Tragedy
One month ago, tragedy struck the city of Charlotte when a CMPD officer and three U.S. Marshals were shot and killed in the line of duty. As the community continues to heal, it's important to address the impact situations like this have on your mental health, and that of those around you.
Officials: Arson Suspected In Overnight Two-Alarm Fire In Third Ward
A two-alarm fire completely destroyed a vacant building undergoing total renovation in Third Ward in Uptown Charlotte overnight.
Deputies: Statesville Man Arrested For Firing Shots After Arguing Over Music
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after he fired shots at a neighbor for playing music and setting off fireworks.
$94k Reward Offered For Unsolved Murder
An unsolved murder since 1981, a $94,700 reward for information leads to the arrest of anyone responsible for the death of Rhonda Hinson.
Police: Nine-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted On School Grounds At Renaissance West STEAM Academy
According to a police, a nine-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by another student on school grounds during school hours at Renaissance West STEAM Academy.
Deputies: Man Shot And Killed After Attempted Served Warrant
Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputies attempted to serve an order for arrest, which resulted in the death of a man after he fired shots at the deputies.
Rowan County Man Escapes Arrest, Dies In Gun Fight With Deputies
A convicted criminal was shot dead by Rowan County Sheriff's Deputies after he escaped a court room and arrest.
Three Killed In Murder-Suicide In Statesville
Three people died in an alleged murder-suicide at a residence in Statesville on Friday morning. An infant was inside the home at the time of the shooting but was not injured.
One Vehicle Seized, Seven Citations Issued Following Street Takeovers In Charlotte
CMPD says they conducted two traffic stops, seized one vehicle, and issued seven citations for violations related to multiple street takeovers that happened over the weekend.
Preschool Teacher Accused Of Kicking Student
Amanda Henry, a preschool teacher at a daycare on Springdale Road in Lancaster, South Carolina, was accused of abusing a student and arrested.
Police: Man Killed By Officers After Firing Shots At First Responders Who Were Rendering Aid To Gunshot Victim
Authorities say Newton police officers killed a man who shot a woman and then returned to the scene and shot at first responders while they were rendering aid on the gunshot victim.
White House Drug Policy Director Travels To North Carolina To Discuss Efforts to Address The Overdose Epidemic And Save Lives
White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta will travel to North Carolina to discuss efforts to address the overdose epidemic and save lives.
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