New information on what officers initially thought was a pedestrian struck and killed on a busy Charlotte street has now turned into a homicide investigation.Β
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department answers questions from the media about recent crime.
The employee says two workers got into an argument before gunshots were fired inside the restaurant. 26-year-old Jaselyn Horne was killed.
A Mecklenburg County Detention Officer was arrested and terminated after providing contraband to an inmate.
The Union County Sheriffβs Office arrested and terminated a Detention Division Sergeant after he allowed an inmate to use a cellphone.
Police arrested a man after he allegedly shot his roommate during an argument over an unpaid electricity bill on Wednesday.
Eight students were treated with minor injuries after a North Carolina activity bus was sideswiped by a car on the highway in Catawba County on Wednesday afternoon.
A Mecklenburg County Sheriffβs Office deputy was terminated on Tuesday after a domestic violence protective order violation.
Police charged a man in Mint Hill with statutory rape after they allegedly found him with a runaway 14-year-old juvenile.
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office have arrested Kadeem Zelique Williams for his involvement in a human trafficking investigation involving a 16-year-old girl.
After discovering a dead woman in her SUV, Huntersville Police identified a suspect who was arrested in Virginia.
A student was struck by a car at Independence High School on Wednesday, according to a statement released by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
A Chester County man has been arrested on charges involving several weapon seizures and drug possession following a domestic disturbance on Tuesday.
Deputies with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office say they apprehended an attempted murder suspect from New Jersey after a 100-mile vehicle pursuit.
Nearly a year has passed since Lamont Butler hit a buzzer-beaterΒ that sent San Diego StateΒ to the NCAA championship game. Heβs seen it so often on social media and TV that he never had search it out himself.
A mother has been arrested after a lengthy investigation into the death of her newborn determined the infant tested positive for drugs.Β
James Dunmore, the man charged with of murder of Allisha Watts, will remain in Montgomery County jail under a $1 million secured bond,Β CNN stated on Monday. The news comes after Watts' autopsy report was release to the public last week.
An investigation is underway after a woman was found suffering from gunshot wounds on Sunday off Sunset Road in north Charlotte.
After finding human remains of a missing mother and her two children, CMPD says they have arrested and charged a suspect.
A Morganton woman died in a single-vehicle crash overnight in Burke County after driving at a high-rate of speed and crashing into several power poles.
Police have shut down a road in northeast Charlotte after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a train on Sunday afternoon.
The suspect wanted, in connection to the deaths of a mother and her two young children, was arrested by police in California, CMPD announced Sunday.
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after human remains were found in north Charlotte.
An investigation is underway after a man was fatally struck by a car on March 14th.
Two Davidson parents were arrested after doctors evaluated their 12-month-old child with severe bodily injuries, including life-threatening dehydration, diarrhea, and fractured bones.
A Newton man faces six-to-eight years in prison after assaulting another man at a hospital in Catawba County.
WCCB submitted an open records request for the calls so you could hear them. Justin Reichard, Killian Loflin and Darien Roseau are accused of making prank calls while on duty.
Two members of a Drug Trafficking Organization in Charlotte were sentenced to 10 years in prison for trafficking a large sum of cocaine.
A 52-year-old man will serve over 30 years in prison after pleading guilty of killing a Charlotte man at a home in north Charlotte in 2018.
South Carolina and Iowa will take part in the Ally Tipoff in Charlotte next season.
The wife of the double homicide suspect that was killed by police on Sunday morning was arrested for being an accessory after the incident.
Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection to a homicide at a 7-Eleven in Huntersville on Wednesday morning.
Two people are in the hospital recovering following a shooting in Statesville.
One person is dead and another is in the hospital following a domestic disturbance in Waxhaw.
Detectives with CMPD have arrested a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher for taking indecent liberties with a student.
Statesville Police have arrested three individuals in relation to a child abuse and a sex offense case.
A Detention Officer with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office was arrested for providing a mobile phone to a resident in the the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central.
Investigators with the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office have arrested and charged a 23-year-old in relation to a homicide.
The Morganton Department of Public Safety are investigating a burglary and is searching for a suspect
Detectives with the Homicide Unit of CMPD are investigating a homicide that occurred on Red Hickory Lane in Steele Creek.
A fatal vehicle crash that involved three vehicles is being investigated by Hickory Police.
Neighbors are concerned after not seeing 22 year old Markayla Johnson or her two young children in over a week.
CMPD police have arrested a 16-year-old juvenile as a suspect in relation to a murder of a 17-year-old that occurred on February 1, 2024.
An investigation is underway after a student was found with a gun on the Rocky River High School campus, according to CMS. This is the second weapon discovered at the high school within two weeks.
Iredell County deputies and detectives located a double murder suspect who barricaded himself in a residence with four juveniles before being killed.
The suspect involved in the double homicide in Mooresville on Saturday night is dead after an eight-hour standoff with deputies that ended in a shootout.
One person died at the hospital after suffering a gunshot wound near South End on Saturday night.
Police in Boone are looking for three suspects accused of making fraudulent purchases with the victimβs bank account.
One person was killed and two others were injured in an overnight crash in northeast Charlotte.
A pedestrian is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Gastonia.
One person is dead and three others were injured after two drivers ran a red light and collided with each other at a north Charlotte intersection on Thursday night.
Police have arrested one suspect in connection to a homicide case in Salisbury from 2022.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) celebrated International Womenβs Day with the launch of a womenβs recruitment campaign, βCMPD: Where Women Shine.β
Monroe resident Alexandro Acevedo won big playing the lottery several years ago and on Wednesday he got lucky again withΒ a $100,000 scratch-off win.
Police have charged a 17-year-old suspect with murder in connection to a homicide in west Charlotte last month.
One person is dead, two people were rescued, and a suspect was taken into custody after a hostage situation overnight in Gaston County.
Officers with the Belmont Police Department are searching for two suspects followingΒ an alleged car break-in at the Hampton Inn on Thursday.Β
A Hickory man will spend six to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple criminal offenses.
Police are asking for the publicβs help in locating a man wanted for murder in Wadesboro, North Carolina.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the shooting of a man in south Charlotte in February was justified.
Rowan County Sheriff's Office have arrested a 49-year-old man and charged him with statutory sex offense with a child.
Cameron Blair, 23, pled guilty in Catawba County Superior Court on March 5 to first degree kidnapping and indecent liberties with a child.
David Brady, 29, was arrested and served an indictment for murder following the death investigation of his infant child according to a news release.
Following an investigation of the death of a three-year-old boy, the mother turned herself in to Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office.
The rare Venus flytrap is native to North Carolina, and stealing them is a felony. Authorities say people often dig them up and sell them on the black market.
A woman was stabbed near North Tryon Street and was transported to the hospital before being pronounced dead.
Union County deputies responded to a call that reported a Dunkin Donuts employee shot at him after expressing dissatisfaction with the service.
CMPD's Homicide Unit have identified a suspect in connection to a case that began on March 21, 2023.
Two people were killed in a house fire in Lancaster on Monday.
Officers with the Rock Hill Police Department found a 58-year-old inmate unresponsive in his cell around 3 a.m. Tuesday.
Former Hurley Elementary Teacher, Sara Majors was arrested for numerous sex crimes involving a former student.
One man is dead after a shooting that occurred on March 2, 2024.
The York County Coroner's Office has identified 62-year-old Charlie Baker as the person killed Sunday, March 3rd in a shooting involving deputies.
A North Carolina woman has been charged with killing her twin 4-year-old sons, whose bodies were discovered by their father when he arrived to pick them up, authorities said.
The suspect wanted after a man was shot and killed at an Albemarle apartment on Friday is now in custody, police said.
A man in Statesville is facing charges after investigators say he was distributing crystal methamphetamine from his home.
An investigation is underway after a student was found with a gun on the Rocky River High School campus, according to CMS.
Police say they arrested a man after he shot and killed his girlfriend's father during a domestic dispute at a home in Gastonia.Β
Two brothers were arrested in east Charlotte after police say they seized eight firearms and found a large quantity of drugs at their residence
Authorities have arrested four suspects, one of which was connected to a homicide in Durham, North Carolina, following a vehicle pursuit in north Charlotte on Thursday afternoon.
Police are asking for the publicβs assistance in identifying a man wanted for allegedly committing multiple robberies in the Charlotte area.
Seven gang suspects, five of whom are juveniles, were charged in connection to four separate drive-by shootings from October of 2023 in Union County.
A 17-year-old died on US 64 in Caldwell County after crossing the centerline and colliding head-on with an oncoming car.
A Catawba County bus driver assigned to Claremont Elementary has been suspended after an alleged assault on Wednesday, February 28th.Β
Two teenagers were arrested for the murder of Garinger High School student Daikwan Deese, according to the CMPD.
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting on Thursday.
Four suspects were arrested in relation to a firearm story robbery that occurred at 4 a.m. on February 20, 2024, where 20 firearms were reported stolen.
A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he was driving with a suspended license and was in possession of cocaine and methamphetamine.
Two suspects were arrested Wednesday after breaking into 15 homes and using a U-Haul truck to steal 12 stoves in east Charlotte.
A person of interest wanted in connection to an early morning double-homicide was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities.
Over 35 grams of fentanyl and methamphetamine were seized during a search warrant and resulted in three arrests.
After a lengthy investigation, detectives with the CMPD say no one will face charges in the shooting death of 36-year-old Dontarious Simpson.
Deputies with the Union County Sheriff's Office (UCSO) have arrested a South Carolina man as part of an extensive ongoing shooting investigation.Β
A Rowan County Sheriff's Office patrol unit was hit by a pursued vehicle after refusing to stop and resulted in two arrests.
The Chapel Hill Police Department has canceled an Amber Alert for a missing infant. Jaxton Brown is 8 days old.
Police are searching for a male suspect wanted for allegedly breaking into an 86-year-old woman's home and sexually assaulting her on Saturday night in north Charlotte.
One person was killed and a police officer was injured in a car crash late Saturday night while the officer was responding to a shooting in Gastonia.
A man riding a bicycle died in a hit-and-run accident after a vehicle crashed into him from behind on South Tryon Street.
A 15-year-old juvenile, that was arrested 13 times in 2023, was taken into custody again on Thursday night for allegedly stealing a motor vehicle.Β
Three suspects are in custody in connection to a deadly homicide outside a west Charlotte barbershop on Valentine's Day.
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