Crime

CMPD arrests 23-year-old woman in east Charlotte murder investigation

Officers say they've arrested 23-year-old Lhis Costa and charged her with murder.

Old Dominion shooting suspect is ex-Army National Guard member with past terror conviction

The suspect who killed one person and injured two others at Old Dominion University on Thursday has been identified by authorities as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, who pleaded guilty in 2016 to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State, according to the FBI.

AP: Armed man rammed vehicle into Michigan synagogue and was fatally shot by security

The suspect in an attack on a synagogue in Michigan is dead, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

Two brothers from Chesterfield County accused of having child sex abuse materials

The Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office says the brothers are 37-year-old William Motes of Pageland and 38-year-old Bobby Motes of Ruby.

4-time deported man sentenced for trafficking cocaine in Charlotte, illegal re-entry into US

A man, who was previously deported multiple times, was sentenced to over a decade in prison for trafficking cocaine across the Charlotte area and illegally reentering the United States.

Student brings weapon to CMS middle school

A student was caught with a weapon on campus Tuesday. In a message to parents, the principal said all students are safe and that weapon was confiscated.

MEDIC takes victim with life-threatening injuries to hospital after stabbing

CMPD is investigating a stabbing in northwest Charlotte. It happened around one Tuesday morning on Hoskins Mill Road.

Charlotte Man Charged After Being Found With Missing Teen

Charlotte man facing charges after deputies find him with missing teen girl

A Charlotte man is facing several charges after a missing Gastonia girl was found with him in Florida.

Murder Investigation Underway In East Charlotte

CMPD investigating deadly shooting of woman in east Charlotte

CMPD says a woman was shot several times just off Central Avenue at the Pepper Tree Apartments around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon.

Operation QC Roadway Safety targets dangerous dirt bike and ATV riding

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department target of dirt bikes and ATV's resulted in a total of 29 charges.

Matthews Police searching for armed man after chase was called off due to safety concerns

Matthews Police are searching for 24-year-old Alisjah McGriff. Officers say he threatened someone with a gun at the Inn Town Suites on East Independence Boulevard late Sunday night.

Gaston Co. Police capture accused child predator in local apartment complex

Gaston County Police have arrested a man wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Officers say 24-year-old Jose Martel-Arriaga was caught at a Gaston County apartment complex.