The owners and security at Northlake Mall are being sued for failing to protect customers. The attorney representing two plaintiffs says there has a pattern of negligence at Northlake mall demonstrated by the more than 1,300 criminal incidents within a mile radius of the property over a five year span.
Deputies say a 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged for setting buses on fire at a Burke County elementary school.
A man is charged with sexual battery after women working at a Family Dollar and a Dollar General in Monroe says he groped them.
An off-duty Gaston County Police Officer has been arrested in connection with a domestic violence incident.
Police in Gastonia are trying to sort out what happened during a suspected case of road rage that ended with a woman shot.
An arrest has been made in connection to the death of a missing teenager, whose body was found in Lincoln County.
A South Charlotte family is in disbelief after they say a driver stole their pet and never looked back.
A recently fired Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office employee claims Sheriff Garry McFadden wanted her to change travel expense documents.
A former teacher at South Mecklenburg High School accused of having sex with an 18-year-old student, has taken a plea deal.
Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (AKTS) on Thursday reported a loss of $6.4 million in its fiscal first quarter.
A registered sex offender was arrested Thursday after being found with a missing 14-year-old girl in Monroe.
Police are investigating a report of a bomb threat at Holbrook Middle School in Gaston County.
The banker who prosecutors say helped Alex Murdaugh move millions of dollars around to avoid detection of his thefts in exchange for a share of the money has had his conviction and seven-year prison sentence overturned on appeal.
A Concord man is charged with the murder of a woman on Strive Street. The victim has been identified as Jameisha Wilkes.
A man is dead and a woman is hurt following what police are calling a domestic situation in Mint Hill.
31-year-old Matthew Prince has outstanding warrants for failing to comply with his mandatory registration requirements.
Two Charlotte men will go to prison for robbing armored car employees as they put cash in an ATM in 2020.
Albemarle police arrested two underage boys after a chase involving a stolen car, they're still searching for a third suspect.
Investigators have released two new clues in the case of a woman found dead along the side of a major local roadway.
Man wanted in southwest Charlotte deadly shooting has been arrested in Hickory.
A man is behind bars and charged in connection to a shooting that killed one person and injured another.
Rock Hill Police are investigating the death of a woman who was found inside her home.
A teenager found shot to death in east Charlotte has been identified. It's the second homicide in the area in less than two months.
South Carolinaβs Supreme Court has not set a date for the stateβs next execution after lawyers for four inmates out of appeals asked them to postpone deaths until after the holidays.
Two men were charged with murder after a man, who was shot in the head during an attempted armed robbery of an alleged drug deal, died Friday.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say a man intentionally rammed his vehicle into the North Tryon Division office.
33-year-old Shelbie Smith was found dead inside her home on June 1, 2024.
Joshua Stinson will remain in jail for allegedly peeping on a woman inside the restroom at Concord Mills.
An urgent search for hidden cameras is underway on the campus of Davidson College after police charged a school electrician with felony secret peeping.Β
The Lancaster Police Department says the October 20 shooting is one of at least seven since September in the area - and detectives believe they're all related. LPD is offering a $20,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest of those involved.
Deputies are investigating an armed robbery at an arcade in Salisbury early Tuesday morning.
Police have identified a suspect in the Uptown shooting that killed 32-year-old Jamario Caldwell.
Safety threats prompted the evacuation of Central Piedmont Community College campuses, including Central, Cato, Harris, and Harper.
The Cabarrus County Sheriffβs Office says a the body of a woman was found along US 601 S.
Police say a man is in critical condition after being shot in the head following a robbery attempt during a drug deal.
A man died in the hospital after a shooting in Uptown on Saturday.
A second teenager has been charged in connection to the murder of 18-year-old Zackay Rieken, who was shot and killed inside a vehicle in south Charlotte.
Monroe Police are searching for a suspect that was involved in a shooting on Halloween night that left one person seriously injured.
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was arrested Tuesday and charged with first degree harassment.
A man has been charged following a fatal car crash in west Charlotte on Wednesday morning.
A Loomis Fargo employee was shot and killed during an attempted armed robbery in Kings Mountain on Wednesday morning.
Police are searching for the driver responsible for killing a 48-year-old man in a hit-and-run crash in Boone in late September.
A second juvenile has been charged in connection to the murder of a 15-year-old in September.
Police have identified the vicim in the south Charlotte shooting investigation as 18-year-old Zackay Reiken.Β
Representatives of Shanquella Robinson host a news conference to announce a lawsuit that has been filed against her "alleged" friends, the FBI, and the U.S. Dept. Of State after she died while on vacation in Mexico.Β
The ATF and FBI are offering a reward up to $20,000 for info leading to the arrest and conviction of suspects in a Lancaster murder and a series of shootings.
Police are investigating after a shooting incident left one person dead and sent two others to the hospital.
One person is dead and two people are seriously hurt after a shooting in North Charlotte.Β
Access to healthcare has new meaning for residents in Mecklenburg County. Public Health is unveiling a new service through public health medical vending machinesΒ also known asΒ kiosks.
One person died and four others were transported to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash in Catawba County on Saturday night.
All four inmates that escaped from the Chesterfield County Detention Center earlier this month are now in custody.
A York County man out on probation for possessing child sex abuse material will spend six years in prison for possessing thousands of more files.
A man was arrested Friday in connection to the homicide last week at a UNC Charlotte student-living apartment complex.
A Salisbury man is in jail accused of killing a woman in a shopping center parking lot.
A Hickory man will serve eight to 10 years in prison for distributing fentanyl to a 31-year-old woman who overdosed in September of 2023.
A man pleaded guilty Thursday for shooting and killing his co-worker at a Cook Out in northwest Charlotte back in March.
A wanted fugitive in Union County was captured in Laurinburg, North Carolina following a months-long investigation.
A 15-year-old juvenile was charged with murder in connection to the death of another teen in September.
An accused killer is behind bars in Maiden after shooting a mother and her two parents. Neighbors held a vigil to grieve the family and bring comfort to a 10 year old survivor.
The Transportation Security Administration detected the 100th firearm this year at Charlotte Douglas International Airport after a man allegedly attempted to carry a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Tuesday.
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was killed on Wednesday afternoon.
Two βdangerousβ repeat juvenile offenders were arrested after allegedly threatening to kill two girls and flashing a gun while live streaming on social media.
According to a magistrate's order, the suspect "unlawfully, willfully, and feloniously" assaulted the pregnant woman with "the intent to kill her."
A man has been arrested in Texas for a deadly shooting that happened in east Charlotte on October 14th.Β
Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother convicted of killing her sons nearly 30 years ago, will be up for parole next month.
A man accused of robbing a bank in Monroe didn't get very far. Detectives arrested him in a nearby parking lot.
Renee Kyro already has voted for Republican nomineeΒ Donald TrumpΒ for the third consecutive presidential election. But she plans to volunteer for the first time, reaching out to her neighbors in hurricane-battered western North Carolina to make sure they have a voting plan amid a flurry of precinct changes.
Police are investigating an attempted robbery and shooting that killed one person inside a rented studio space off North Davidson Street in the city's art district, NoDa.Β
A juvenile is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot in east Charlotte on Saturday afternoon.
Police are conducting an investigation after a 25-year-old man was shot and killed in Chester overnight.
A man was arrested after allegedly firing multiple shots and pistol whipping a woman at a Dollar General in Lincolnton.
Police have charged a juvenile in connection to the murder of a 17-year-old in south Charlotte back in August.
All charges related to the arrest of Avery Sehorn were dismissed, according to Mecklenburg County court documents. Sehorn is the daughter of actress Angie Harmon and ex-NFL star Jason Sehorn.
Law Enforcement officers captured an escaped inmate near Caldwell Correctional Institution Friday morning.Β
A 25-year-old man is facing charges for allegedly being impaired during a crash in northeast Charlotte that killed two people.
One person died and another was seriously injured following a suspected drunken crash in Steele Creek early Wednesday morning.
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after one person was killed in the University City area on Wednesday night.
Over $600,000 in counterfeit merchandise was seized Saturday following an undercover operation in Rowan County.
Charges are pending against a 16-year-old in connection to a fatal collision in Ashe County on Wednesday morning.
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has settled a lawsuit related to a 2019 boat crash involving his son, which resulted in the death of University of South Carolina student Mallory Beach and eventually led to the now-disbarred lawyerβs downfall.
A man wanted for allegedly shooting and killing a corrections officer in Jacksonville, Florida was arrested Sunday morning in Gastonia.
A man was killed and his wife was seriously injured after colliding with an alleged drunk driver in Caldwell County on Saturday afternoon.
A 75-year-old man has been charged with murder after killing another man and shooting into his vehicle with three children inside in a road rage incident Saturday in Catawba County.
A murder suspect is behind bars after a quick capture in Chester County.Β The suspect is accused of killing his own mother.
A local man is still looking for answers after thousands of dollars worth of property were stolen from his Public Storage unit.
A 91-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to killing a bald eagle in Sparta, North Carolina in June.
Tweetsie Railroad has announced the launch of the #TweetsieMatchingChallenge to support local disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of the recent hurricane.
Police have charged the driver in connection to the I-485 ramp crash in August that left a civilian dead and two officers injured.
A Fort Mill man was arrested Wednesday for distributing child sexual abuse material.
A man was arrested at a hotel in Matthews for possessing narcotics and a handgun.
CMPD says their Violent Criminal Apprehension Team arrested a 17-year-old in connection to the shooting death of 22-year-old Derrick Baker in north Charlotte.
Police have identified the man killed in a shooting in east Charlotte on Saturday, October 5th.
A man was arrested on October 7th for a murder on Mountain View Boulevard in Morganton.Β
An investigation is underway after an individual in mental distress reportedly forced a ride on a CATS bus while displaying a firearm on Sunday.
A woman is facing murder charges following a shooting in Salisbury that left one person dead and another critically injured.
Two 18-year-old suspects were arrested in connection to a homicide near Steele Creek over the summer.
Deputies are asking for the publicβs help in locating a 46-year-old man wanted for sexual abuse of a child in Rowan County.
A woman was shot and killed by her boyfriend in Gastonia early Thursday morning.
As a result of the continued investigation, detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department apprehended 34-year-old Ramon Funes.
A man was arrested in Statesville for stealing a car from a dealership in Durham, North Carolina.
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