Driver Charged In Accident That Killed 11-Year-Old Child
The driver of a vehicle that crashed in Gastonia and killed an 11-year-old passenger is facing multiple charges including involuntary manslaughter.
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WANTED: Matthew Tolson
Police are searching for a man wanted on multiple charges, including attempted 1st degree murder.
Police Arrest Man for Statesville Shooting
Police have made an arrest after a shooting in Statesville on Tuesday night.
Robbery Suspect In Custody After Running From CMPD Officers
A police chase through Charlotte ends with a robbery suspect in custody.
Deputies: Boys Made Up Kidnapping Story To Skip School
Investigators say two Fort Mill students who claimed someone tried to kidnap them reportedly made the story up.
Wanted By CMPD: Jontavius Littlejohn
UPDATE: Police say they have arrested Jontavious Littlejohn.
Breaking & Entering Suspect Wanted By CMPD
CMPD needs your help finding 35-year-old Ebon Bell.
CMPD Investigating Armed Robbery In NE Charlotte
Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened at a Walgreen's Wednesday morning in northeast Charlotte.
West Charlotte Band Director In Court
West Charlotte High School Band Director, Duncan Gray, made his first appearance in court Tuesday. Gray is accused of sexually assaulting a student at the school for four years. Child advocates say this is a chance for parents to talk to their children about staying safe.
Officer Won't Be Charged in Fatal Shooting
Officer Meadors will not be charged in the fatal shooting of a gunman at Glen Haven Apartment complex.
32 Charged in Drug Bust, 12 Still Wanted
32 people have been charged in a Kannapolis drug roundup. 12 people are still wanted by police.
Deputies: Two Arrested After Drug Dealer Calls Detective By Mistake
Investigators say two people were arrested after a woman inadvertently called an undercover detective thinking he was someone else.
Officers And Suspect In Tuesday's Fatal SWAT Standoff Identified
CMPD has released the names of the officers and suspect who were involved in Tuesday's early morning SWAT standoff in west Charlotte.
SWAT Enters West Charlotte Home, Doesn't Find Suspect
Police say the SWAT team entered the home on Shad Court where a wanted suspect had reportedly barricaded himself inside, but did not find the suspect.
Police Make Arrest In Robbery That Left Employee Shot At East Charlotte Business In 2016
Police say they have arrested a man who shot an employee at a business in east Charlotte in November 2016.
West Charlotte HS Band Director Arrested
A West Charlotte High School band director is out on bond after police say he sexually assaulted a student for years. Police say the abuse went on from 2010 to 2014. Now CMPD is reaching out to the public to find out if there are other victims.
Gastonia Police Looking For ATM Skimmer Suspects
Gastonia Police are seeking assistance in identifying suspects in fraud cases involving ATM skimmer devices.
Man Facing Charges After Being Shot By Father During Disturbance
Deputies say a man was shot by his father during a disturbance at a home in Iredell County.
Teacher Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Student At West Charlotte High School
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher has been arrested and charged with taking indecent liberties with a student, according to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office website.
Police: 72-year-old man charged with 2nd degree murder
A 72-year-old man has been charged with second degree murder after Gaston County Police say he shot and killed a man Saturday night.
Arrest Made After Bomb Threat Made In Bank Robbery
HUNTERSVILLE, NC-- An arrest has been made tonight after a bomb threat was made in a Huntersville Bank Robbery WCCB's Courtney Francisco was live with details.
E. Charlotte Police Chase Damages Several Vehicles
A five mile police chase in East Charlotte ends with several damaged cars and a missing robbery suspect.
Woman Arrested After Leaving Puppy In Storage Unit
A Rock Hill woman is facing animal cruelty charges after police say she left a puppy inside of her storage unit overnight.
Police: Salisbury Man Charged With Drug Possession and Child Abuse
Police say a Salisbury man was arrested on marijuana and child abuse charges Wednesday.
Concerns That Pepper Spray Was Used In School Fight
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A fight between West Mecklenburg High School students has parents concerned tonight. Officers were called to the school this afternoon after one student may have used pepper spray on another. We…
12 Arrested, 6 Wanted in Hidden Valley Drug Bust
Police are still searching for six suspects after a drug bust in the Hidden Valley neighborhood.
FBI Releases Hidden Camera Video, Audio of Mayor Accepting Bribes
It's the stuff Patrick Cannon didn't want anyone to see. The FBI first declined to release the recordings. But after agents played them during a community outreach program, it was only a matter of time before they were forced to show them to you, too.
Drug Raid in Hidden Valley, New Group to Blame
Police say 18 men are facing nearly 100 combined charges for their roles in a suspected in a Hidden Valley drug ring.
FBI Release Videos From Patrick Cannon Investigation
The FBI is releasing video and audio evidence from the investigation against former Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon.
2013 Cold Case Homicide Arrests
Police have arrested two men in connection to a 2013 murder.
Police Chase Ends With 2 In The Hospital; Both Facing Charges
Two suspects are in the hospital after running from police and flipping their car on I-85 Wednesday.
DA Talks Crime Increase, Funding Needs
The push for more CMPD officers is getting a boost as crime continues to rise in Charlotte. City Council is still deciding if it can afford the extra patrols. WCCB Charlotte's Amy Cowman sat down one on one with District Attorney Andrew Murray who supports the push for more officers, but also more funding for his office.
Gastonia Man Arrested On Child Sex Charges
A Gaston County man has been arrested and charged in connection with an improper relationship with a child.
Police Arrest Man Wanted For Attempted Murder
Police say they have located and arrested Christopher Crittenden who was wanted for attempted murder, among other charges.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Patrol for Truant Teens
CMPD says it has 49 officers hitting the streets daily, tracking kids skipping school and getting into trouble. Amy Cowman rode with police around West Meck High School to see how officers deal with the problem.
Union County Woman Charged with String of Arsons and Thefts
The crime span began over a year ago. Neighbors tell us they are shocked but not surprised after learning one of their own admitted to a string of arsonists and thefts.
$5,000 for Person who Burned Rock Hill Dog's Genitals
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a $5,000 reward to whomever turns in the person who mutilated a puppy in Rick Hill, lighting its genitals on fire.
York County Deputies Searching for Man Who Tried to Abduct Boys
Some parents in Fort Mill say their kids won't be walking to school anymore after an attempted abduction. Two boys say a man with a weapon came toward them and what those kids did next may have kept them out of harms way.
Man Arrested for Robbing 2 Matthews Restaurants
A man was arrested on Monday after robbing two Matthews restaurants at knife point.
Monroe Woman Charged with Setting Multiple Fires
Police have arrested a Monroe woman for a series of arsons that began over a year ago.
East Charlotte Party Ends In A Shootout; 3 Sent To The Hospital
Police are investigating a shooting that broke out at a party overnight Sunday in east Charlotte.
Police Looking For 2 Suspects In Gastonia Armed Robbery
Police are looking for two men they say robbed a pawn shop at gunpoint Monday morning in Gastonia.
Man Wanted for CLT Homicide Turns Himself In
Police say 22-year-old Antonio Covington turned himself in to authorities Sunday.
12-Year-Old Shot in Gastonia Home Invasion
A late night home invasion and shooting leaves a 12-year-old child injured in Gastonia. Tonight, police are still trying to figure out what motivated the attack.
Belmont Police investigating bank robbery
The Belmont Police Department responded to an armed robbery Saturday morning.
Northlake Shooting Under Investigation
CHARLOTTE, NC-- A drive-by shooting near Northlake Mall is under investigation tonight.Β It's the latest in a series of shootings in that area. Police tell us two people in two cars opened fire at…
2 More Arrested in Indian Land Murder
Deputies have arrested a suspected killer who is accused of dumping a man's body in Indian Land.
CLT Man Arrested For Felony Secret Peeping
Police arrested a man on Thursday for secretly taking pictures from underneath a woman's skirt with his phone.
Victim Identified In NW CLT Murder
onight we know the name of a man killed in Northwest Charlotte this morning.
Victim ID'd After Fatal Shooting In Northwest Charlotte
Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting that happened in northwest Charlotte Thursday morning.
Dogs Involved In Deadly Attack Euthanized
An 86-year-old woman has died after being attacked by dogs in south Charlotte.
New Jersey Murder Suspect Arrested In Rowan County After Traffic Stop
A traffic stop ended with an accused murder suspect behind bars.
Sex Offender Accused Of Luring Girl to Home
A convicted sex offender is in jail Wednesday night after Gaston County police say he used Facebook to lure a 14-year-old girl to his Dallas home.
Man Charged After Killing Puppy
A nine week old puppy is dead after being tossed in the air and then dropped from a second story stairwell.
Police Searching for Fraud Suspect
Police are searching for the suspect who used stolen information to withdraw money from multiple victims' bank accounts.
Police: Man Killed Puppy By Throwing It Over Stairwell
Police charged a man with felony animal cruelty charges after they say he killed a puppy by throwing it off a second-story apartment stairwell landing.
DA: CMPD Officers Justified In Shooting That Killed Man
The District Attorney's Office says the officers involved in a shooting that killed a man in west Charlotte were justified.
Carolina Waterfowl Rescue Awarded Custody Of Ill Treated Chesterfield Animals
Carolina Waterfowl Rescue has received custody of 15 birds, four calves, and two dogs that were seized by Chesterfield County, South Carolina police yesterday.
Police Looking For Van Linked To Fatal N. Charlotte Hit And Run
CMPD is looking for a green minivan that was involved in a fatal hit and run accident yesterday afternoon in north Charlotte.
Lincoln Co. Woman In Court On Child Abuse Charges
LINCOLN CO., NC--A Lincoln County mom is behind bars after her 14 month old son was found with a fractured skull and broken leg. Mary Carter is charged with Felony Child Abuse.Β She made…
Police Investigating Armed Robbery in East Charlotte
Police are requesting the publicβs assistance in identifying the suspect responsible for an armed robbery in east Charlotte.
Police Seeking Suspect After Jewelry Store Armed Robbery
Police need help identifying a man they say robbed a local Brownlee Jewelers at gunpoint and was caught on surveillance.
Lincoln Co. Mom Charged With Felony Child Abuse
A Lincoln County mother is charged with felony child abuse after multiple injuries to her 14-month-old son.
Firefighters find body in apartment while responding to call
Salisbury Police are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found inside an apartment Sunday morning.
Police: Man shot in head, killed at Statesville party
Police say a 19-year-old was shot and killed in Statesville Saturday night.
Police: 17-year-old killed in accidental shooting
A 17-year-old was killed in an accidental shooting Saturday night, according to Rock Hill Police.
Garbage Truck Hits, Kills Davidson Pet Sitter
Police have arrested the garbage truck driver who hit and killed a woman in Davidson Friday afternoon.
Victim In E. Charlotte Homicide Identified
Tonight we know the name of a man found shot to death in East Charlotte.
Police Searching for Suspects of 4 Armed Robberies
Police are seeking the publicβs assistance in identifying the suspects who committed four armed robberies in the area.
Police Looking For Suspect After Huntersville Bank Robbery
Police are looking for a suspect they say robbed the First Community Bank Friday morning.
Police ID Man Fatally Shot In East Charlotte
Police have identified the victim in last night's shooting as 21-year-old Lanaris Isabell.
Thieves Plant Credit Card Skimmers in Gaston County
Thieves are using credit card skimmers to steal your money in Gaston County.
Police Searching for 2nd Person in Road Rage Case
Officials are asking for the publicβs help to locate a second person of interest in the road rage case.
Missing 7-Year-Old Found Safe
Police say a missing 7-year-old girl was found safe in Charlotte.
Suspects Arrested For Armed Robberies & Shooting
Police say they arrested the suspects involved in two armed robberies and a shooting in Charlotte.
Police: Two Men Arrested After Assaulting An Officer
Two men were reportedly charged with assaulting an officer in Troutman.
Possible Skimmer Devices Being Used In Gaston County
Police are investigating an increase in fraudulent purchases that they believe may be caused by skimmer devices being used in Gaston County.
911 Call: Gastonia Road Rage Ends in Gunfire
GASTONIA,Β NC -- A road rage incident escalated into a shooting in Gastonia Tuesday. Victims say the bullet barely missed an eight-year-old boy. The father's 911 call tells it all. "He shot the [expletive]…
Woman Arrested After Indian Trail Bank Robbery
Sheriff's detectives have arrested a woman in connection with a bank robbery in Indian Trail.
Suspect Still On The Run After Crashing Car
A highway chase leads to a drugs and weapons bust in Northeast Charlotte.
Police Searching for Suspects on the Run
Police are looking for two suspects in North Charlotte after they ran from their SUV on West W.T. Harris Boulevard near Old Statesville Road.
911 Call Released After Two Family Pets Kill 86-Year-Old
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Police are working to find out if a deadly dog attack in South Charlotte could have been prevented. CMPD says two pit bulls killed 86-year-old Bessie Flowers inside…
Police Seek Assistance Identifying Robbery Suspect
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Armed Robbery Unit is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect responsible for an armed robbery in the University City Division.
Shooting Investigation Underway On Old Pineville Road
Police are investigating a shooting that took place early this morning on Old Pineville Road.
Dozens Of Suspected Charlotte Gang Members Arrested
More than two dozen suspected gang members or their affiliates are off the streets of Charlotte tonight.
CMPD Officer Injured, 2 In Custody After Breaking & Entering
Two men are in custody after police say they broke into a home on Carrot Patch Drive this morning.
ICE Arrests Over A Thousand Gang Members
A five-week operation, dubbed Project Shadowfire, netted 1,133 arrests, including more than 900 transnational criminal gang members and others associated with transnational criminal activity.
Police Investigating Northeast Charlotte Shooting
CMPD detectives are looking for the suspect they shot a man this morning in northeast Charlotte.
Neighbors Describe Chaotic Scene in Community Where Lieutenant Shot
Neighbors describe a chaotic scene in the community where CMPD Lieutenant Andy Harris was shot Saturday night.
CMPD Officer Wounded in Shootout with Suspect
Lieutenant Andy Harris is recovering at home tonight after being shot.
Police Investigating South Charlotte Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide that happened in south Charlotte on Sunday.
CMPD Officer Shot, Suspect Identified
A CMPD officer was shot on Honey Hill Lane in Southwest Charlotte Saturday night.
Gaston Co. Police respond to shooting
Gaston County Police responded to a shots fire call Saturday in Gastonia.
Police looking for larceny suspects
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department needs your help identifying the suspects in a jewelry store larceny in south Charlotte.
WANTED: Antonio Connor
Police are searching for a wanted man who cut off his electronic device on Saturday.
Man arrested flying drone near police
Drones are a popular hobby for many but flying one at night landed one Concord man in jail. Police say he purposely flew his drone near a CMPD helicopter during a suspect search.
Suspect Charged in Drone Incident
Officers have arrested a man for flying his drone near a police helicopter.
A Random Rock Hill Shooting Sends One To The Hospital
Police are looking for the suspect they say walked into the home of a Rock Hill man and shot him in the stomach last night.
Bait Dog Dumping Ground Discovered in Rock Hill
One animal was found alive, surrounded by others that were not. We want to warn you: some of the images may be upsetting.
Six Teens Arrested For Felonies In Crime Spree
Six Charlotte teens are behind bars after police say they went on a brazen crime spree. Home break-ins, car thefts, they even tried to rob several gun stores. Police credit neighbors with helping track the suspects down and lead to their arrests.
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