Crime

Michael Johnson Acquitted In Phylicia Barnes Murder Case

A Maryland judge has acquitted the man charged with murdering Monroe, North Carolina teenager, Phylicia Barnes eight years ago.

Police ID Victim, Suspect In Southwest Charlotte Homicide

Police have identified the suspect in Thursday's southwest Charlotte homicide.

Cabarrus County Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

Police have arrested a Charlotte man they say robbed a Fifth-Third Bank Thursday morning in Cabarrus County.

Suspect In NW Charlotte Standoff Identified

Police have identified the suspect arrested after a standoff situation in northwest Charlotte Thursday morning.

Iredell County Student Charged After Saying He Would "Shoot Up The School"

Police have charged a 17-year-old South Iredell High School student with making a threat against his school.

North Iredell High Schooler Charged With Writing Threat On Bathroom Wall

A student at North Iredell High School has been charged with writing a threat on a bathroom wall.

Pedestrian Seriously Injured After E. Charlotte Hit And Run, Suspect Still Wanted

A pedestrian that was hit by a car in east Charlotte has been transported with life threatening injuries.

Huntersville Doctor Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Child Pornography Charges

A Huntersville Oncologist will spend close to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography back in July 2017.

One Arrested, One Wanted For Breaking Into Vehicles At Charlotte Fire Stations

Police say they arrested a man and are looking for another man in connection to several vehicle break-ins that happened at Charlotte Fire stations around the city.

Gaston County Mugshots March 27th

Check out the Gaston County mugshots from March 27th.

Deputies Charge 3 High Schoolers With Vandalism In Lincoln County

Deputies in Lincoln County have charged three high school students with multiple counts of vandalism after a tip from the School Resource Officer at Piedmont High School in Union County.

Man Charged With Numerous Burglaries Across The Charlotte Area

Suspect faces multiple charges related to a string of burglaries throughout the fall of 2017.

85-Year-Old Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child In Iredell County

Investigators say an 85-year-old man is facing sexual assault charges in Statesville.

Man Charged With Shooting Grandfather In Shelby

Police say a man has been charged with shooting his grandfather in Shelby.

ONLY ON WCCB: Parents Say School Waited Too Long To Tell Them About Violent Online Threat

ONLY ON WCCB: Parents, outraged after they say their kids' school delayed telling them about a violent online threat. The anonymous post threatened violence at Mountain Island Charter School in Gaston County. WCCB Charlotte went to school leaders, and asked why it took them so long to notify parents about the post.