CHARLOTTE, NC -- A person was shot and killed in north east Charlotte Wednesday night. Medic says it happened on Catalina Avenue near the intersection of W. 28th Street. The victim was pronounced dead…
The federal government is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the family of Shanquella Robinson.
The teen who police say murdered a woman at a North Carolina Walmart is behind bars. Officers arrested Ezekiel Burden in Chicago on Tuesday.
The former Chester County Sheriff and one of his lieutenants convicted of corruption have been released from custody.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Uptown Charlotte.
Five men are charged with soliciting children for sexual acts over the internet. The arrests are part of a yearlong operation focused on human trafficking in Rowan County.
Police are investigating a double shooting in south Charlotte. The shooting happened on Peaceful Glen Road.
Investigators are searching for a possible arsonist after an early morning fire at a vacant warehouse in Gastonia.
A man is facing charges after police say he beat his wife to death. Police charged Clarence Pinckney with first-degree murder.
Monroe Police found the severely neglected dog on Friday morning behind the Dollar General store on W. Franklin Street.
Police were called to the scene in the 5700 block of Leake Street around 10:15pm Tuesday.
Detectives found unread messages on an app they believed could have been linked to the sexual exploitation of a minor, and they found several of Madalina's belongings burned in a fire pit.
A man accused of killing a woman in Rock Hill is denied bond.
Brett Kimbrell is charged with 10 counts of felony second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
CMPD says 22-year-old Daniel Wheeler has been arrested and charged with the murder of 18-year-old Jordyn Campbell. Campbell died after a shooting on Nobles Avenue in west Charlotte on December 29, 2024.
Ramirez-Duarte was arrested in connection to Sanchez's murder, those charges were later dropped. He was arrested again in 2021 in connection to a another murder 10 months before Sanchez was killed.
Police are investigating an alleged assault and robbery that occurred at a Bank of America in Rock Hill on Thursday afternoon
Preschoolers from Primrose School of South Charlotte celebrating National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with a visit from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department!
CMPD is reporting a 3% decrease in overall crime in 2024. The department credits its focus on key areas such as juvenile crime, automobile thefts, street takeovers and curtailing violent crime in areas of high victimization.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department provides the department’s 2024 End of Year Public Safety Report.
On Tuesday, deputies responded to a domestic incident at 108 Claremont Way in Mooresville.
A North Carolina appeals court says the mother of a student killed while on a ride-along in a Highway Patrol cruiser can continue suing for gross negligence against the trooper who was driving.
The Chester County Sheriff's Office busted an alleged drug ring being run out of a local motel.
New information from the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office says it appears a man took his own life after deputies say they watched him kill a woman in the Providence Manor neighborhood in Harrisburg.
A 16-year-old faces weapons charges following a chase and crash involving a school bus in Chester, South Carolina.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigated 285 tips about human trafficking that included nearly 400 potential victims in 2024. According to a new report, a majority of the tips investigated involved minor victims.
Monroe Police are warning people not to leave their vehicles warming up unattended despite winter temperatures after a weekend arrest.
A 17-year-old young man is recovering after shots were fired into a home in Rock Hill Sunday night.
The Union County Sheriff's Office says their investigation began after a local victim came forward to accuse her private tennis coach, 47-year-old Timi Kano Solomon, of inappropriate sexual conduct.
Investigators say 28-year-old Davis Travis Benton of Dallas was arrested on January 8th.
A Charlotte driver is in custody after police say he shot into another car and severely injured two people.
Medic says two people have serious injuries following a shooting near I-485 Outer and South Tryon Street.
Police are looking for two men in connection to a deadly shooting Monday night in Kannapolis.
A man is in the hospital and a second man is in jail following a shooting at an apartment complex in Hickory.
Dirk Rodney Nixon was arrested and charged with trafficking fentanyl and more.
That type of disturbing discipline didn't stop with that student, according to Smith and Perez said. Perez said she witnessed the teacher spraying two-year-old's in the face with disinfectant spray.
The Union County Sheriff's Office says a Monroe man started the new year by making the same poor choices.
Police say three people are wanted for an armed robbery at a grocery store in Monroe.
Trump is certified as the winner of the 2024 election without challenge, a stark contrast to the violence of 4 years ago.
A 27-year-old Charlotte man is in jail without bond, charged with a violent robbery attempt at a liquor store in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
Police say 35-year-old Sabrina Roth is accused of conspiring to rob and kill Diondre Bittle.
One person is in the hospital recovering after a traffic stop involving Kannapolis Police escalated to a shooting Saturday night.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say 18 people were arrested during the New Year's Eve celebration in Uptown Tuesday. Police are crediting their "successful strategic operations plan" that resulted in no major incidents during the festivities. According to a news release posted to the department's website, officers seized six firearms.
Eighteen people were arrested and six firearms were seized but no major incidents occurred in Uptown during the New Year’s Eve celebrations.
One person is in the hospital after being stabbed in west Charlotte overnight.
Hickory Police have made a second arrest in a New Year's Day shooting that seriously injured one person.
Charlotte is on high alert as the biggest charlotte sporting event of the young year is Friday night, the Duke's Mayo Bowl.
CMPD is investigating a shooting involving four people in east Charlotte that happened late Thursday night.
37-year-old Shawn Phillip Pulver of Pleasant Creek Drive was taken into custody on Friday, December 27, 2024.
The shooting happened at the Weldon Heights complex on Barkley Street.
Officers are investigating a shooting in a Wendy's parking lot in east Charlotte.
A U.S. Marshals task force has tracked down and arrested a fugitive who was wanted by the Union County Sheriff's Office. Baldomero Hernandez-Jimenez was on the run for several years.
Authorities say a man driving a pickup truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district early on New Year’s Day, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 30.
At least 5,000 people bought tickets to the biggest New Years Eve party in Charlotte. For the first time, Charlotte Knights and Center City Partners hosted CLTNYE inside Truist Field during Light the Knights.
Investigators say a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Landis was intentionally set.
A Concord woman is behind bars and is accused in the death of her 22-year-old niece.
Police are investigating a shooting on Bancroft Street in north Charlotte.
N.C. State's offseason began with an overhaul of the coaching staff.
An 18-year-old is in custody charged with the July murder of 18-year-old Rashaka Prince on Cattail Court near Plaza Road Extension.
Court records show CMPD officer Onesiphorus Williams has been arrested for violating a domestic violence protection order. The arrest happened three days after he was charged in a domestic violence case.
Five people face charges and six trucks have been seized following a street takeover near Mooresville.
Firefighters are investigating a suspected arson at a business in east Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after they say a man was found shot to death in the 8200 block of Dave McKinney Avenue in northeast Charlotte.
CMPD says 35-year-old Wonah Abu-Baby Konte Jr. died and two other people were hurt in a shooting in University City Sunday night.
A teenager is facing serious charges in Monroe. Police say that suspect used Facebook Marketplace to steal items from different sellers. WCCB Charlotte's Zane Cina spoke with one of the victims who has new fears for doing business.
The two were communicating using Facebook Marketplace. When the victim arrived, the teen pointed a gun at the victim, stole the phone and ran away.
Officers found the victim with "several life-threatening stab wounds. The victim was taken to CaroMont Regional Medical Center and is in stable condition.
Deputies in Rowan County are investigating a deadly shooting in Woodleaf.
Three people are in the hospital after being shot overnight in southeast Charlotte.
A Lancaster County man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend in front of their children.
The sound of children innocently playing on the school bus is replaced in an instant with blood curdling screams when a bullet pierces the window.
It's been nine months since the murder of a 20-year-old man in north Charlotte, but CMPD says the suspected killer is now in custody.
Sleep and peace of mind has been hard to come by for her this month because after her home was broken into twice in December.
The Gaston County Police Department says 42-year-old Eric Bianchi died after an officer perceived him to be an imminent deadly threat and shot him.
Two NC Highway Patrol troopers are hurt after a police chase that started in Iredell County and ended in Alexander County.
Law enforcement in Hickory arrested an accused drug dealer after they say they found drugs, drug selling materials, guns, and more in his home.
The Iredell Co. Sheriff's Office says a woman who worked cleaning homes has been arrested and charged with stealing jewelry from a client's home.
The York County Coroner says the man has been identified as 44-year-old Filadelfo Portillo of Rock Hill.
One person was shot on College Street in Uptown Charlotte Monday night. The investigation is centered around a parking lot at the Hal Marshall Annex building that houses several county services including the Homeless Resource Center.
Police say someone shot into a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus Monday afternoon.
They say they want to speak with Mitchell Tarrell Morrison about the incident that happened on September 12, 2024.
Detectives say they are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was found dead on the side of the road in Lincolnton.
A 43-year-old man was arrested in connection to the armed robbery of a tobacco and vape shop in Albemarle earlier this week.
Police conducting an investigation after hearing shots fired in north Charlotte early Saturday morning.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says investigators got an online tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about Elijah Demario Alexander.
One person has died after a shooting on Archdale Road in south Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say he is wanted in connection to a kidnapping that happened in the area of Albemarle Rd. and E. W.T. Harris Blvd on December 8th.
Matthews Police have arrested seven people after a months-long investigation into a business suspected of illegal gambling activities.
A jury convicted 31-year-old Marshawn Sanders of Shelby on Tuesday for the murder of 30-year-old Eric Glenn. Sanders shot Glenn on June 9, 2020 in the parking lot of the Ingco Express on Lowell Bethesda Road in Gastonia.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School district and CMPD are investigating threats against East Mecklenburg High School that were made on social media.
Citizen complaints about illegal activity in the Connelly Springs community led to the arrest of an accused drug dealer.
A man accused of setting his home on fire with his newborn child, fiancé and her father inside is out of the hospital and is now in jail.
A woman is dead after police say a driver hit her on North Caldwell Street and then kept going. The incident happened around 2:15am on Monday.
The man accused of setting his fiancés mobile home on fire in Gaston County has been released from the hospital and is now in jail.
The 17-year-old is also accused of shooting and injuring a 15-year-old.
She is Jewish and has a family member who is part of the LGBTQ community.
Assistant Head of School for Charlotte Country Day School, Scott Waybright, was arrested Friday on 10 felony counts of peeping.
A homicide investigation is underway in south Charlotte after police found a person shot at an apartment complex.
It has taken more than a decade, but two men are now charged with the murder of Joseph "Joey" Brewer in Statesville in 2011.
The Assistant Head of School for Academics at Charlotte Country Day school is now facing 10 felony peeping charges. 58-year-old Scott Waybright was arrested Friday.
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