911 Call: Suspect Arrested In Amanda Strous Murder Case
Officials confirm that the suspect in the murder of Amanda Strous Saturday evening has been arrested.
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Update: Female Body Found In Salisbury Identified, Two In Custody
The case has been determined to be a homicide and the victim has been identified as 33-year-old Amanda Kay Smith, of Salisbury.
Rock Hill Man Stabbed In The Chest, Police Investigating
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed early Monday morning.
Woman's Body Found Burned On Side Of Road
ROWAN COUNTY, NC-- A gruesome mystery in Rowan County.Β A woman's body was found this morning off of the 3000 block of Leonard Road. Witnesses say a passerby spotted a fire on the side…
One Person Shot In North Charlotte
Police are investigating after a person was shot in north Charlotte early Friday morning.
Amber Alert for Missing NC Baby
The Randolph Co. Sheriff's Office is searching for 8-month-old John Aston Lorell Eastlack.
Woman Arrested For Leaving Child In A Hot Car
A Gastonia woman was arrested Wednesday after leaving her child in a hot car.
Salisbury Man Arrested After Sexually Assaulting Family Member
On April 15, 2016 Iredell County Sheriffβs Office say they received a report regarding a victim who said she had been sexually assaulted multiple times by a family member, identified as Joseph Nicholas Shaver of Salisbury, NC.
WANTED: DβMarrion βMarriβ Gilmore
CMPD is currently searching for armed and dangerous criminal, DβMarrion βMarriβ Gilmore.
Police Officer Arrested for Growing Marijuana
Authorities say on Tuesday they arrested a Veterans Administration Police Officer for growing marijuana in the woods.
Break-in At Brownlee Jewelers In South Charlotte Under Investigation
Police are investigating after a Brownlee Jewelers was broken into early Wednesday morning in south Charlotte.
Local Broadcasting Instructor And Party Impersonator Charged With Soliciting A Child
LINCOLN COUNTY, NC-- A local party entertainer who dresses as movie characters is accused of trying to have sex with a 14 year old. Michael Geressy is out of jail on bond.Β Lincolnton police…
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Albemarle Man Arrested On Multiple Charges Of Indecent Liberties With A Child
Police have arrested a man they say took indecent liberties with a child three times this year.
Local Broadcasting Instructor and Ghostbuster Impersonator Charged With Soliciting A Child
A Connecticut School of Broadcasting instructor from Gastonia has been arrested for soliciting a 14-year-old child to have sex online.
Gastonia Police Need Help Catching Check Fraud Suspects
Gastonia Police need your help identifying suspects involved in a rash of counterfeit checks used at various Walmart stores in the area.
Police Looking For Suspect After Northwest Charlotte Shooting
Police are looking for a person they say shot a man in the arm Monday night in northwest Charlotte.
Armed Robbery Investigation In Uptown
CMPD is investigating an armed robbery that happened Monday morning in Uptown Charlotte.
One Person Shot Overnight In West Charlotte
Police are investigating a shooting that happened overnight in west Charlotte.
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Dallas Police Shoot And Injure Man After Domestic Incident
DALLAS, NC-- A Dallas police officer shot and injured a man seen attacking a woman outside Dallas Love Field Airport this afternoon. Witnesses say the man was throwing large rocks and yelling "Shoot…
Victim Identified In Thursday's Fatal York County Accident
The York County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of Thursday evening's fatal accident as 23-year-old Lacee Sullivan.
Shooting Overnight In West Charlotte, Police Looking For Suspects
Police are investigating an overnight shooting in west Charlotte.
Police Investigate Shooting In North Charlotte
Police are looking for suspects after another shooting overnight into a Charlotte home.
One In Custody After Shooting At Police In North Charlotte
Police have arrested the person they say shot at them Thursday evening during a brief chase.
Witnesses Help Lead Police To Driver After Fatal Hit And Run
Police have arrested 48-year-old Anthony Houser after a fatal hit and run accident Thursday night.
Woman Shot by Husband in East Charlotte
Officials have charged an 82-year-old man for murdering his wife in east Charlotte.
Woman Works at Lincoln County Business for Years with Illegal Identity
A Lincolnton woman was arrested for using someone else's name, date of birth, and social security number for employment.
Wilkes County Man Sentenced For Child Pornography
A Wilkes County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison on charges of possession and production of child pornography.
Women Arrested After Selling Stolen Goods To Pawn Shop
A Lincoln County woman is facing several charges after she allegedly broke into a home and stole several items.
Arrest Made In Hickory Homicide Case
Police have arrested 54-year-old Glen McQuay of Hickory and charged him with the murder of Stephanie Harvey.
Multiple Shots Fired Into South Charlotte Homes
Police are investigating after someone fired over three dozen shots into two homes in south Charlotte.
Double Shooting in West Charlotte
Officials say two shootings in west Charlotte appear to be related.
Four Teens Arrested After Shots Fired During Prearranged Fight
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departmentβs Hickory Grove Division have charged Shomari Anthon, Ivan Antonelli, Antigua de Jesus, and a 15 year-old male juvenile for involved with an incident involving an assault with a deadly weapon.
Man Shot In The Leg In Northwest Charlotte
Police are investigating a shooting that happened Wednesday morning in northwest Charlotte.
Police: Armed Person In Custody After Swat Standoff
Police say an armed person who fired a shot in west Charlotte is barricaded inside a home.
Family Of Man Shot By CMPD Seeking Answers
CHARLOTTE, NC-- The mother of a man killed in an officer-involved shooting last week say they are being kept in the dark about her son's death. 18-year-old Rodney Smith allegedly shot a man…
Wanted By CMPD: Johan Sloan
Police are looking for 27-year-old Johan Sloan who is wanted on multiple theft charges.
Police Looking For Suspect After Northeast Charlotte Stabbing
Police are looking for the person they say stabbed a man outside the Extended Stay America on University Executive Park Drive Tuesday morning.
Arrest Made in Road Rage Incident in East Charlotte
Police have charged 47-year-old John Johnson for shooting at an occupied vehicle.
Groups Rally Behind CMS Staff Member Injured in Fight
Groups are rallying behind the Charlotte High School Employee involved in that violent fight caught on camera at Harding University High School.
Police Asking For Help Finding Credit Union Robbery Suspect
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Detectives are asking for help identifying a suspect accused of robbing the State Employees Credit Union.
CMPD Asking For Assistance Identifying Robbery Suspect
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Detectives are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for an armed robbery that occurred on West Boulevard.
Man Accidentally Shoots Himself Outside of A Shopping Center
Officers arrived to 9335 N Tryon St. shortly before 5:30 pm to find a man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
CATS Bus Shooting Victim Describes Incident
Two Charlotte police officers are on paid leave after shooting and killing 18-year-old Rodney Smith Thursday night. Smith fired on officers after getting off a bus where he just shot another man. That 22 year old victim spoke exclusively with WCCB Charlotte's Amy Cowman.
Gastonia Man Charged With Killing Puppy
GASTONIA, NC-- A homeless Gastonia man is charged in an unbelievable case of animal cruelty. He's accused a beating a puppy to death over a slice of pizza. Christopher Leach is charged with…
Several Students In Jail After Fight Caught On Camera.
CHARLOTTE, NC-- SeveralΒ CMS students are now in jail and facing assault charges after fight with a school administrator caught on camera. Three out of the four students have turned themselves in.Β Honesty Williams, Camonte…
Robbery At State Employees Credit Union In NW Charlotte
Police are searching for the suspect they say robbed the SECU in northwest Charlotte Friday morning.
SBI and Sheriff's Office Take Down Drug Dealers
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office and NC State Bureau of Investigation arrest heroin dealers after months of investigation.
Man Brutally Kills Puppy In Front Of Gastonia Business
Police say a man brutally killed a puppy Thursday evening in front of a Gastonia barber shop.
Victim and 2 Wanted Suspects Identified In Burke County Homicide
Deputies in Burke County and the SBI are searching for two men they say fatally shot a man early Thursday morning.
One Shot After Robbery In E. Charlotte; Looking For Suspect
Police are looking for the suspect they say robbed five people overnight in east Charlotte and shot one in the back.
Police Looking For Suspect After W. Charlotte Shooting
Police say one person is in the hospital this morning after being robbed and shot late Thursday night in west Charlotte.
Police Searching For Jerry Lee Johnson
Police are searching for a man who is wanted on multiple charges.
The Watch with Will Kennedy: Crime Trend Puts Dilworth Residents on Edge
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Tonight residents in Dilworth are coming together, and reaching out to CMPD to help keep their community safe. We told you last week about a series of burglaries in a…
Local Colleges Train For Active Shooter
The LA shooting may have been murder-suicide but the school responded the same as if it were an active shooter. We found out, how UNC Charlotte and other local campuses train for active shooter scenarios.
Video Shows Fight Between Students, CMS Employee
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Cell phone video shows a fight between students and a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employee at Harding University High School Wednesday. Police records show one student has…
Bus Driver Suspended After Encouraging Fight
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A CMSΒ bus driver is suspended accused of encouraging two students to fight. The grandmother of one of the girls sent WCCB Charlotte this cell phone video.Β She says the fight happened on…
Administrator Assaulted at Harding High
Cell phone video captured students attacking a CMS employee on Wednesday.
Police Searching for Charlotte Hit and Run Suspect
Detectives are requesting the publicβs assistance in locating the vehicle involved in a hit and run on Wednesday.
Police on Scene of East Charlotte Shooting
A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in his east Charlotte home.
Jail Inmate Charged with Breaking Into Medicine Cabinet
A Lincolnton inmate faces felony charges after allegedly breaking into a medicine cabinet at the jail.
Man Wanted After Meth Labs Discovered At Salisbury Home
Deputies are searching for a man who is accused of making meth at his Salisbury home.
Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In Kannapolis
Police arrested a man for robbing a bank in Kannapolis.
Security Guard Shoots And Kills Alleged Robbery Suspect In Concord
Police say an armed security guard shot and killed an alleged robbery suspect in Concord.
Six Arrested In Lincoln County Armed Robbery Case
Lincoln County Sheriff's Detectives have arrested six people in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on May 22nd, 2016.
Traveling Nurse To Face Charges Of Sex With Inmate
A Hickory woman is scheduled to appear in court today to face charges that she had an improper relationship with an inmate.
Man And Juvenile Charged With Breaking and Entering Construction Vehicles
Two people were arrested after Taylorsville Police noticed a suspicious vehicle on Buffet Boulevard around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
Manhunt Underway After East Charlotte Shooting
Police are looking for two suspects they say shot a man during an attempted robbery early Tuesday morning.
Police ID Suspects Arrested After String Of Vehicle Break-Ins
Police say they have four people in custody after a string of vehicle break-ins across Charlotte Sunday night.
Police Investigating Shooting In Mint Hill
Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Pine Hill Road.
Heavy Police Presence for Final Night of Speed Street
Large crowds enjoyed the final night of Speed Street Saturday in Uptown. There was a strong police presence, with cops on foot and bicycle.
Gastonia Teen Arrested For Double Murder
GASTONIA, NC-- A Gastonia teen is in jail tonight accused of killing a pair of cousins inside their home. 17-year-old Jose Lopez-Rios faces two counts of First-Degree Murder.Β Police found him at a motel…
Second Man Arrested in Murder of Bianca Tanner
The man accused of killing his girlfriend and then reporting her missing plead guilty on Thursday.
Update in Murder Case
CMPD officers charge Lionel Octavius Prince with the murder of Fredrick Antwone Butler.
Wanted: William Demarcus Osborne
Police are searching for William Demarcus Osborne after he fled on May 25.
Police Need Help Identifying Robbery Suspect
Police need your help locating a man accused of robbing two businesses in Charlotte.
Victim Identified In East Charlotte Shooting; Remains In Critical Condition
CMPD is investigating after a person was shot in east Charlotte early Friday morning.
17-Year-Old Charged After 2 People Found Dead In Gaston County Home
Police have charged 17-year-old Jose Rios with two counts of First Degree Murder.
More Charged In Shooting That Injured 4-Year-Old
Police have charged two more people and are looking for another in connection to Monday's shooting that injured a 4-year-old girl.
Double Shooting In Northwest Charlotte
Police are investigating a double shooting in northwest Charlotte.
iPhone Tracker Leads Deputies to Break-in Suspects
An iPhone tracker app helped lead deputies to the suspects of multiple vehicle break-ins in Lincolnton.
Richmond County Doctor Arrested On Drug Charges
The Rockingham Police Department and State Bureau of Investigation arrested a Richmond County Medical Doctor on drug charges earlier today.
Maiden Man Arrested For Attempted Armed Robbery
Police have arrested the man they say attempted to rob two people at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon.
New Information In NoDa Shooting Investigation
Police are investigating a shooting in NoDa near the Plaza.
Police Investigate Shooting Near South End Hot Spot
CMPD is looking for a suspect after one person was shot outside of a popular club in South End.
CMPD Looking For Answers In West Charlotte Shooting
Police are investigating after a person was shot in the hand while riding in a car late Wednesday night.
FBI Release New Info On Asha Degree Case
New details in the case of a Shelby girl missing for 16 years. On National Missing Children's Day, the FBI released a description of a car of interest the night nine-year-old Asha Degree disappeared. Family is reacting to the possible new lead.
The Watch with Will Kennedy: Home Burglaries Spike
CHARLOTTE, NC -- AΒ massive spike in crime in some of Charlotte's most desired neighborhoods. Residents are on edge, and CMPD is working with them to try and keep the community safe. Criminals are…
Man Charged in East Charlotte Homicide
A man has been charged with the death of his daughter's boyfriend.
Indian Trail Man Facing Charges After Boarding School Bus
A student on board the bus used a cell phone to capture the man yelling and cursing at the driver.
Deadly Home Invasion In Rowan County
Police are looking for suspects after a woman was killed late Tuesday night during a break-in.
Alexander County Mom Charged With Infant's Murder
Deputies have charged 22-year-old Aishia Pacheco with the death of her 4-month-old infant.
2 People Shot On Pamlico Street In East Charlotte
Police are investigating two crime scenes after a shooting in east Charlotte that sent two people to the hospital.
CMS Combating Drug Trend in Middle, High Schools
WCCB Charlotte has uncovered an alarming trend in drugs being found at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Hit And Run Driver Faces Judge
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A judge refused to lower a $250,000 bond for the man accused in the hit and run death of a boy in East Charlotte. Juan Antonio Quintanilla-Garza faced a judge today…
Devonaire McAdams Is Wanted By CMPD
CMPD needs your help finding 19-year-old Devonaire McAdams.
4-Year-Old Shot During Drive-By; Police Looking For Shooter
Police are looking for a suspect(s) in a drive-by shooting that sent one 4-year-old girl to the hospital.
One Shot In NW Charlotte During Early Morning Break-In
Police are still looking for whoever shot a man at his home during an early morning break-in in northwest Charlotte.
One Man Shot At The Midnight Diner
Police are interviewing witnesses after a man was shot at a popular South End diner overnight.
Lancaster Police looking for man wanted for murder
A man was shot and killed Saturday in Lancaster, South Carolina, according to Lancaster Police.
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