CMPD: Detectives Classify The Homicide Of A 16-Year-Old In South Charlotte As Justified
Detectives with CMPD say the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Vontairius Doster in south Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.
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Deputies: Alexander County Man Arrested For Impersonating An Officer
Deputies say 38-year-old Timothy Stafford of Bethlehem, N.C. is under arrest for impersonating a police officer.
Mecklenburg County Health Officials Urge Everyone Over 75 To Get Vaccinated When Possible
Officials with Mecklenburg County Public Health, Atrium Health, Novant Health, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management say they jointly support everyone over the age of 75 in getting the COVID-19 vaccination as soon as it becomes available to them.
Uptown Charlotte Goes Purple On NYE To Symbolize The End Of A Turbulent Year And Encourage Hope For 2021
City of Charlotte officials say the Uptown skyline will light up purple on New Year's Eve to symbolize the end of a turbulent year and encourage hope for 2021.
Union County Detention Officer Exposed To Fentanyl While Processing Mail
Jail officials say while two Union County Sheriff's Detention Officers were processing inmate mail on Tuesday, December 29th, one officer was exposed to Fentanyl when they accidentally inhaled a powdery substance inside a Christmas card addressed to an inmate.
Union County Public Schools Move To Remote Learning January 4th To January 8th
Officials with the Board of Education say they voted in an emergency meeting on Wednesday, December 30th to move all Union County Public Schools to Plan C starting January 4th.
Edge: Tracking Covid On Your Smart Phones
Countries may soon require visitors to have a Covid passport on their phones and test negative before entering the country.
Local Therapist Finding Relief For Her Business From Barstool Sports
David Portnoy's relief fund will cover her massive expenses from COVID.
Local Healthcare Providers Work To Combat Vaccination Hesitation
Local healthcare providers are making a push to encourage vaccination and quell fears about the process; especially in minority communities that have a long history of distrust in the medical industry.
N.C. Troopers Investigate A 3-Vehicle Collision In Iredell County
Troopers say they responded to a three-vehicle collision on Interstate-40 West where four individuals received injuries and one man was charged for failing to maintain lane control on December 30th around 11 a.m.
CMPD Animal Care & Control Needs Community Help To Reach 90% Save Rate Adoption Goal For 2020
CMPD Animal Care and Control is 133 adoptions away from reaching its overall goal of 900 adoptions and achieving a 90% save rate for 2020. Learn how you can help them reach this goal!
Grand Re-Opening Of Harris Teeter Store In Charlotte, N.C.
Harris Teeter is proud to welcome shoppers back to its Park Road Shopping Center location on Wednesday, Jan. 13 at 8 a.m. as the company celebrates its grand re-opening.
Governor Roy Cooper Provides A COVID-19 Update For North Carolina
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper provides a coronavirus update for the state touching on vaccination efforts.
CMPD: A 19-Year-Old Woman And 3 Juveniles Charged In A Facebook Marketplace Armed Robbery
Detectives say 19-year-old Destinee Little and three male juveniles are under arrest for armed robbery after a Facebook Marketplace exchange backfired in east Charlotte.
A Local Personality Will Be "Camped Out" To Encourage Shelter Adoptions
A local public figure, who is also an animal lover and a supporter of AC&C for many years has announced that she plans to camp out at the shelter to encourage anyone in the Charlotte community who has been considering adding a pet to their family to come down and adopt!
CMPD Officers Hold A News Conference To Discuss New Technology That Will Help Solve Violent Gun Crimes
Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers hold a news conference to provide information on the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBN). Officials say NIBN is a specialized national computer network that allows the capture and comparison of ballistic evidence to help solve and prevent violent crimes involving firearms.
Police: Man Charged With Murder After Teen Killed In Gastonia Shooting
Gastonia Police say 25-year-old Anfernee Patterson is under arrest for first degree murder for the fatal shooting that killed 18-year-old Jeremy Lipscomb on December 21st.
CMPD Investigating Third Homicide In Less Than 24 Hours After Woman Killed In Northeast Charlotte Shooting
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say 28-year-old Herbrea Keels has been identified as the gunshot victim in the fatal northeast Charlotte shooting.
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