Crime

No Bond For Man Charged In Cold Case Murder

Judge says no bond for Charlotte cold case murder suspect charged in 1990 killing

No bond for the man accused of killing a Charlotte woman back in 1990. On Friday, a judge ordered Marion Gales to remain behind bars until his trial.

19 Year Old Killed In Parking Garage Shooting

Rock Hill Police investigating after 18-year-old is found shot dead in parking garage

A 19-year-old is dead after an early-morning shooting. Officers say Za'Veon Heath was killed at a parking garage just off of East Main Street around 2:30 Friday morning.

Gastonia Police searching for Academy Sports theft suspects

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating two men accused of stealing items at an Academy Sports in Gastonia earlier this month.

City officials hope lighting upgrades will improve safety in Uptown Charlotte

Duke Energy is making improvements to the lighting in uptown. City leaders and people who visit at night hope the changes will make it safer.

1 dead, man arrested following shooting in east Charlotte

Man charged with murder following a deadly east Charlotte shooting Thursday afternoon

Suspect charged with murder in 35-year-old cold case

Police have charged a suspect with murder in connection to a 35-year-old cold case.

DoorDash driver pleads guilty in teen’s murder

A DoorDash driver pleaded guilty Thursday for allegedly shooting and killing a 15-year-old in Uptown in 2025.

Texas man sentenced for traveling to NC to have sex with child

A Texas man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for traveling to Charlotte, North Carolina to engage in sexual activity with a child.

Man arrested for robbing bank in Hickory, police say

A 50-year-old man was arrested after robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Hickory on Tuesday.

4-year-old, teenager killed in Rock Hill shooting

A four-year-old child and a teenager are dead after a shooting in Rock Hill on Tuesday night.

CMS student allegedly assaulted on school bus by aide

RJ WIlliams' parents said it happened last month after the nonverbal autistic teen was allegedly assaulted on his bus ride home.

CMPD: Man charged with murdering long-time girlfriend in northwest Charlotte

CMPD charged a man for allegedly shooting and killing his long-time girlfriend over the weekend.

Police: Good Samaritan helped end deadly shooting during youth hockey game

A deadly attack at a youth hockey game in Rhode Island was cut short when a spectator stepped in to help stop the tragedy, authorities said.

Woman charged in west Charlotte fatal hit and run

Investigators say 26-year-old Yolanda Brown was identified as the driver who struck and killed 30-year-old Deanna Moore on Freedom Drive.

Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart after identifying suspect’s backpack

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen at her Arizona home on Jan. 31 and was reported missing the following day. Authorities say her blood was found on the front porch. Purported ransom notes were sent to news outlets, but two deadlines for paying have passed.