Shots Fired Into Occupied Vehicle In Rowan County
An investigation is underway after someone allegedly shot into another vehicle at an intersection late Wednesday night in Rowan County.
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Monroe Murder Suspect Arrested
Officers with the Monroe Police Department have arrested a suspect wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred on July, 17, 2024.Β
DA's Office: The Shooting Death Of The Suspect Who Killed Four Law Enforcement Officers On Galway Drive Was Justified
The Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office says the Galway Drive shooting that killed four law enforcement officers signifies the single deadliest assault on law enforcement in our community's history.
Greenway Attempted Rape Suspect Pleads Guilty
A judge sentenced a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at McAlpine Creek Greenway in 2022 to nearly 10 years in prison.
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Charge Man With Indecent Liberties With A Child
A Stanley man is being charged with multiple sex offenses after sexual photos and videos of a minor were found in his possession.
Union County Sheriff's Office Seize 35 Pounds Of Methamphetamine
During a traffic stop, two California women were arrested and 35 pounds of methamphetamine were seized.
Parents Charged With Felony Child Abuse
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office have charged two parents with a felony child abuse charge after bruises and other injuries were found on their 10-month-old child.
No Officers Will Face Charges In The Shooting Death Of A Man Suffering From A Mental Health Crisis In Northwest Charlotte
No officers will be charged in the shooting death of a man suffering from a mental health crisis in Charlotte in December 2023, according to the Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office.
Repeat Offender Arrested In Statesville For Alleged O'Reilly's Auto Parts Break-In
A repeat offender has been arrested after he allegedly broke into an O'Reilly's Auto Parts store on Sunday in Statesville.
Deputies: Body Found On Side Of Hwy 321
A man's dead body was found on the side of Hwy 321 with an apparent gunshot wound, according to Caldwell County Sheriff's Office.
Gastonia K9's Track Breaking And Entering Suspects A Mile Through Woods
Two Gastonia K9 bloodhounds tracked two individuals who were suspected of breaking into vehicles.
Police: Two Juveniles Arrested And Charged In Fatal Hit And Run After Street Racing
CMPD is investigating a hit and run crash on Albemarle Road that resulted in one driver's death.
Homicide Investigation In South Charlotte
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation on Shadow Elm Drive near South Blvd.
One Dead In South Charlotte Shooting
One person is dead from a gunshot wound in south Charlotte overnight
One Injured In North Charlotte Apartment Shooting
One person is in the hospital following a shooting in north Charlotte on Saturday night.
Three Years Later, Family Of Murdered Gastonia Man Still Seek Answers
Friday marks three years since a well-known Gastonia barber was shot and killed during a home invasion. Years later, family and Gastonia police are still looking for the person responsible.
One Shot, Killed In Northeast Charlotte; Homicide Investigation Underway
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed on Friday night in northeast Charlotte.
Kannapolis Man Arrested After Crystal Meth Trafficking Investigation
Deputies arrested a Kannapolis man following a months-long investigation into the trafficking of crystal methamphetamine.
15-Year-Old Kannapolis Girl Rescued From Sexual Abuser
43-year-old Andrew Szech has been arrested after convincing a 15-year-old girl to travel from Kannapolis, North Carolina to Chicago, Illinois and sexually abusing her.
South Carolina Parents Sue Uber After Teens Taken To N.C. And Raped
A new major lawsuit has been filed in York County exposing Uberβs role in child sex trafficking.
Tom Hunter Road Homicide Suspect In Custody
A suspect has been taken into custody in connection to the homicide on Tom Hunter Road in north Charlotte last month.
Man Pleads Guilty To Forcible Sex Offense Charges
A 31-year-old man pleaded guilty Tuesday to three counts of forcible sex offense in a case from June of 2022.
Police: Missing 79-Year-Old Man Found Dead
79-year-old Fred Dunlap was found dead after being reported missing on July 23 and a suspect has been arrested and charged.
Former President Donald Trump's Campaign Rally At Bojangles Coliseum In Charlotte | PHOTOS
Check out photos from Former President Donald Trump's campaign rally at the Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C.
Authorities Investigating Vehicle Theft, Hit And Run
Police are searching for a suspect accused of stealing a vehicle in Fort Mill that was later involved in a hit and run in west Charlotte.
Rock Hill Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of Minors
60-year-old Alan Ayers of Rock Hill has been arrested and charged on five counts of sexual exploitation of minors.
Avelo Airlines Announces Expansion at Concord / Charlotte with 6 New Unserved Nonstop Routes
As part of the largest expansion in company history,Β AveloΒ Airlines announced today it will expand its network atΒ Concord-Padgett Regional AirportΒ (USA),Β located just minutes from Charlotte,Β with six newΒ unserved nonstop routes.
Suspect Told Police He Thought Woman On Pineville Greenway Was His Old Friend
New details have been released after a woman was assaulted on the Pineville Greenway.
Rowan County Couple Arrested After Infant Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Treated With Narcan
A Rowan County couple has been arrested after deputies say their infant suffered cardiac arrest and Narcan had to be used to revive the child.
Authorities: Suspect Killed After Attempting To Strike Officers With His Vehicle
Authorities say officers shot and killed a suspect accused of attempting to strike officers with his vehicle in Catawba County.
Victim Identified In Steel Creek Homicide
A victim has been identified in a shooting investigation that occurred shortly after 1:30 a.m Monday morning.Β
Burke County Man Arrested On Stalking Charges
A man was arrested on a slew of charges after a victim showed deputies video footage of a potential break and enter incident.
CMPD Sees 8% Increase In Violent Crimes Year-To-Date In 2024, Juvenile Crime Continues To Rise
In 2024, there's been a 300% rise in juvenile homicide suspects and a 75% increase in juvenile homicide victims, according to CMPD.
York County Sheriff's Office Asking For Public's Assistance With Death Investigation
The York County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance regarding the investigation into the death of Zachary Patterson.
CMPD Investigating Homicide Of Teen In East Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the death of teen that occurred on Thursday afternoon.
Iredell Co. Dispensary Owners Say Deputies Seized Legal Hemp Products
For the first time ever Iredell County Sheriff deputies raided smoke shops and dispensaries across the area taking what they say was illegal marijuana and counterfeit items.
North Charlotte Homicide Victim Identified
Police have identified the victim in the North Charlotte shooting as 18-year-old Rashaka Prince.
Mother Charged With Murder in Death Of 9-Month-Old Infant
A mother has been arrested and charged in the death of her 9-month-old daughter, Samantha Sattizahn.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Deadly Crash In March 2023
A Charlotte man was sentenced to at least eight years in prison for a fatal drunk driving crash in March of 2023.
Suspects Arrested, Narcotics Seized In Lenoir
Three people were arrested Tuesday after police seized over 400 grams of narcotics following a short pursuit.
Mooresville Man Charged With Statutory Rape Of A Child
A man was arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted his 13-year old neighbor on July 16th. Tap for more.
One Seriously Injured In Northeast Charlotte Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in northeast Charlotte on Thursday afternoon
Missing Vehicle Related To South Charlotte Homicide Located
The white BMW that belonged to Whitney Hurd has been located, according to CMPD. Hurd's body was discovered at a home on Werburgh Street on July 14th.Β
Suspected Serial Burglar Takes Clothes And Food From Charlotte Home, Leaves Behind Valuables
A Gastonia man is in custody after being found inside a Lincoln County home wearing the owners clothes. A Charlotte man shared video of the same burglar stealing his clothes.
Two Teens Arrested For Armed Carjacking
A 13-year-old and a 14-year-old were arrested Wednesday after an armed carjacking in west Charlotte.
Monroe Shooting Under Investigation
Police are investigating a shooting in Monroe that left one person in critical condition.
Man That Fired Shots At Newton Officer Out Of Hospital And In Custody
The man who shot at Newton police earlier this month is out of the hospital and in custody on eight felony charges.
Man Charged In Deadly Huntersville Traffic Collision
Huntersville Police Department has charged 31-year-old Michael Benjamin for allegedly fleeing on foot after being involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash.
CMPD Identify Suspect In Rea Road Homicide
As a result of an investigation, CMPD detectives have identified and charged 41-year-old Eric Watson as a suspect in the murder of Derrick Byas.
Kannapolis Police Investing Homicide Of 18-Year-Old
Investigators with the Kannapolis Police Department are investigating a homicide that resulted in the death of 18-year-old Damien Senesaynho.
Lancaster Man Arrested After Reportedly Barricading Himself In Room With 11-Month-Old Child
Lancaster County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after a domestic disturbance call and the man locked himself in a bedroom with his 11-mont-old child.
York County Council Members Mailed Death Threats Over Vote On Controversial Development
Death threats against local leaders and their families. They say the threats came through the mail.
Suspect Charged With Murder And Rape Receives Bond Increase
Court records show Raphael Wright Jr.'s bond amount was increased from $50,000 to $850,000 in reference to charges he obtained following the death of 27-year-old Michelle Schechter back in June.
Construction Underway On Beattyβs Ford Beach Project
Lincoln County in partnership with Duke Energy announce construction is underway for the Beattyβs Ford Beach Project located at the end of Unity Church Road in Denver.
Driver Hospitalized After Crashing During Police Chase In South Charlotte
A driver has been hospitalized after crashing a vehicle during an alleged police chase in South Charlotte on Tuesday.
CMPD Investigating June Homicide On North Tryon Street
CMPD detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after a victim from a shooting on June 8 succumbed to his injuries.
Deputies: Gastonia Man Arrested For Breaking And Entering Home, Wearing Owners Clothes
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested 46-year-old Tanou Chittamath after he was found inside someone else's home.
Two Arrested In Lincoln County Theft Ring
Two Charlotte residents are facing multiple felony charges for their involvement in four separate theft cases.
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash In Lincoln County
North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision in Lincoln County at an intersection of NC 18 and NC 10.
Sheriff: Detention Officers Charged For Providing Tobacco To Inmate
Detectives have charged two detention officers with bringing in contraband into the Rowan County Jail and giving it to an inmate.
Police Charge Second Suspect In Old Interstate Road Homicide Case
CMPD detectives say they have arrested and charged 25-year-old Andre Pool as a second suspect in the murder of 35-year-old Howard Page.
One Dead In Southwest Charlotte Shooting
One person died early Sunday morning after being shot in southwest Charlotte.
Woman Dies At Hospital After Setting Her House On Fire, Shooting Herself
A Hickory woman died at the hospital on Friday after setting her house on fire and then shooting herself.
Three Hurt In Overnight Shootings
Three people are in the hospital after a pair of overnight shootings across Charlotte.
Fort Mill Pastor Fired After Felony Conviction Comes To Light
A Fort Mill pastor has been fired after a 27-year-old sexual misconduct conviction caught up to him.Β
Burke County Man Charged With Indecent Liberties With A Minor
A 57-year-old man was taken into custody Friday following an investigation into the sexual assault on a child in Burke County.
Affidavit: Teens Went To Party And Then Drove Around Charlotte To Shoot At People
The juvenile suspect accused in the random Charlotte shooting spree told police he went to a party and then drove around the city shooting at people, according to an affidavit.
Foul Play Suspected In 9-Month-Old's Death In Catawba County
Deputies say foul play is suspected in the death of a 9-month-old in Catawba County.
Police Investigating Deadly Shooting In East Charlotte
Police say they are investigating a deadly shooting in east Charlotte.
With Violent Crime On The Rise, Charlotte Gun Violence Survivors Speak Out For A Safer Community
Local gun violence survivors will join national public safety leader Aswad Thomas for a powerful community event on Saturday, July 13. Crime victims will tell their stories, and call for urgent solutions to growing violence and the trauma left in its wake.Β
One Injured, Suspect In Custody After Shooting Near Huntersville McDonald's
A suspect is in custody and one person is in the hospital after a shooting near a McDonald's in Huntersville on Thursday afternoon.
Three Gang Members Charged In Wingate Neighborhood Shooting
Police arrested three men in connection to a drive-by shooting at a Wingate neighborhood in May of this year.
Man With Police Gear Arrested After Multi-County Pursuit
A man is in custody Wednesday after he was found to be in possession of stolen police gear and led a multi-county car chase in a stolen vehicle.
9 Arrests Made In Burke Countyβs βOperation Firecrackerβ
Deputies arrested nine individuals earlier this month for various felony charges, failure to appear violations and more in Burke Countyβs βOperation: Firecracker."
Suspect Charged With Murder In University City Homicide
Police have charged a 22-year-old man with murder in connection to a homicide this past Tuesday near the University City area.
Three Arrested In North Graham Street Homicide Case
Three suspects have been arrested for their connection in the North Graham Street homicide of Corey Robinson on June 14.
Newton Police Identify Man In Critical Condition After Exchanging Gunfire With Officers
Newton Police have identifies the man hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with police on Monday, officers discovered the man to have eight felony warrants.
Statesville Nonprofit Broken Into For A Second Time
Iredell COAST Hidden Gem Variety Store has been broken into again, following a trend of seven Statesville businesses being broken into in recent weeks.
CMPD Makes Arrest In Five-Month-Long Fatal Crash Investigation
Detectives with CMPD's Major Crash Investigation Unit have arrested and charged a driver in connection to a fatal crash from February that resulted in one dead.
Cornelius PD Confirms Diana Cojocari "Appears" To Have Left America
An image, believed to be a screenshot of a Facebook post from Diana Cojocari, shows Diana taking a picture of herself and who is believed to be her mother, Rodica, on a plane.Β
27-Year-Old Woman Arrested And Charged In Fatal Hit-And-Run
Ana Consuelos, 27, has been arrested for her involvement in a deadly hit-and-run on W.T. Harris Blvd that occurred in May.
Toxicology: Suspect Who Shot And Killed Four Officers Had THC In His System
Toxicology and autopsy reports show the suspect who shot and killed four officers and injured four other officers had THC in his system and was shot at least 10 times by police.
One Dead And Three Injured In Shooting In West Charlotte
A homicide investigation is underway in west Charlotte after one victim dies and three others were treated at a hospital.
CMPD Investigating Homicide On Statesville Avenue
A homicide investigation has begun after CMPD officers found a victim with gunshot wounds who was pronounced dead on the scene.
Five More Individuals, Including A Juvenile, Charged In Shooting Of Another Juvenile
Five more individuals have been charged by the Alexander County Sheriff's Office for their relation to a shooting in Stony Point on June 6.
One Hospitalized After Northeast Charlotte Shooting
One person is in the hospital following a shooting in northeast Charlotte early Sunday morning.
One Seriously Injured In Uptown Shooting
One person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting in Uptown overnight.
Bouncer Says Teens Took Over Uptown On Fourth Of July, Police Step In As 'No Parents Around'
A crowd of more than 50 teenagers took over a street in Uptown Charlotte according to business employees who say they saw no parents with any of the underage celebrators.
12 Arrested But No Major Incidents In 4th Of July Celebrations
Police arrested 12 individuals, including 10 juveniles, and seized one firearm, but no major incidents occurred during the 4th of July festivities in Uptown.
Statesville Shooting Suspect Wanted
Statesville Police are looking for a suspect wanted for critically injuring a 28-year-old man in an overnight shooting.
Clover Man Charged After Standoff With SWAT
A Clover man has been charged after engaging in a standoff with SWAT in the early hours of Friday, July 5th.Β
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Gastonia Police Car
A man was charged after he allegedly crashed into a Gastonia Police car while driving drunk, according to a new release.
Meck. Co. DA: Jury Would Not Unanimously Agree That Pineville Officer Committed Crime In Shoplifting Shooting
But, the DA also described the shooting as "jarring" and said that the appropriateness of the officer's "tactics may be ripe for other authorities to evaluate."
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Self-Inflicting Wound
Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputies have taken a man into custody after he barricaded himself into his RV due to an arrest warrant and suffered a self-inflicting wound to his neck
Mother Charged After 2-Year-Old Overdoses
A Statesville mother is facing a felony charge for child abuse after her two-year-old nearly died from an overdose on Monday.
Deputies: Marijuana And Stolen Handgun Found In 18-Year-Old's Vehicle
An 18-year-old has been arrested after a deputy found marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a handgun in his vehicle.
South Carolina Murder Suspect Arrested In Union County
A 25-year-old man, wanted for murder out of Chesterfield County, was arrested following a traffic stop in Union County.
Victim And Offender Identified In Murder-Suicide Case
After finding two people dead following a murder-suicide in north Charlotte, CMPD has identified both the victim and the offender.
Arrest Made Following Shooting During Youth Baseball Game At Wingate University
Police say they arrested Weston Vonegidy on July 2nd for the shooting that happened during a youth baseball game on the campus of Wingate University.
Homeland Security: Charlotte Woman Arrested After Videos Show Her Sexually Abusing 4-Year-Old
Disturbing details released after authorities say a Charlotte woman sexually assaulted a child and sent videos of the abuse overseas.Β
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