Police in CMPD's South Division are investigating another string of brazen home break-ins. Neighbors say the burglars are in and out in a matter of minutes, stealing thousands of dollars worth of goods.
Police are on the scene of a SWAT situation in west Charlotte.
Police in a Columbus suburb fatally shot a pregnant woman in an Ohio supermarket parking lot after she accelerated her car toward an officer, police officials said.
There is another local family hoping they can get the same news Allisha Watts' family got last week. Police still haven't found Deidre Reid's body.
Kelli Simoneau faces charges of embezzlement after investigators say she lied and had the county pay for her personal cat's surgical procedure.
This week, CMPD Officers shot and killed two people during domestic violence calls in Charlotte.
The former director of the Chester Animal Control Department was arrested on embezzlement charges on August 24th.
A Statesville man has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in the outside picnic area of Northview Academy.
A Union County jury sentenced a man to more than 14 years in prison for numerous felonies including attempted murder.
Authorities say a body found in eastern North Carolina is Allisha Watts. Her boyfriend, James Dunmore, has been arrested and charged with murder.
A criminal indictment was unsealed in federal court Wednesday, charging five individuals with stealing dozens of high-end vehicles worth millions from dealerships across the U.S.
Three children have died following an early morning house fire in Concord.
Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, August 19th.
The Mount Holly Police Department made an arrest in a hit-and-run incident that killed a 42-year-old woman.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide in northwest Charlotte.
A father and son duo are behind bars tonight after police say they robbed and sexually assaulted a woman in charlotte on Friday.
Matthews Police say they have identified the body found near a utility right-of-way as a missing 17-year-old from Charlotte.Β
The suspect of China Grove is currently being held in Cabarrus County Jail and the investigation is ongoing.
Surveillance video shows the moment a car barrels through a fence and into Glenn Harmon's building located on East Independence Blvd.
Mount Holly Police are investigating a fatal hit and run that happened on Central Avenue early Monday morning.
Police say a man from Boone was shot and killed in an apparent road rage incident on August 11th.
Β A man died after an officer-involved shooting around midnight, August 13th.Β
Friends and family held a vigil at Little Rock A.M.E Zion church in uptown to pray for Alisha Watts' safe return.
A Mooresville man was arrested in connection with an overdose death in Lincoln County on Friday, August
An investigation is underway after a 15-year-old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted while jogging on McAlpine Creek Greenway Friday, August 11th.Β
After an extensive police chase, officers say they arrested a man they were looking to detain for stealing mail in the Cornelius area.
Three Morganton men were arrested on multiple charges stemming from crimes in both North Carolina and South Carolina.Β
CMPD is breaking its silence on the investigation into the disappearance of Allisha Watts. The Moore County woman was last seen in Charlotte on July 16th. Family and friends have demanded police release more information about their progress in the case.
CMPD is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect who was involved in an armed robbery at SouthPark Mall on August 4th.Β
A 10-year-old girl was shot and the suspects accused in the shooting were also involved in a shootout with a lieutenant from the Rowan County Sheriff's Office.
A former Rocky River teacher was charged on Friday with indecent liberties and sexual activity with a student.
Officers are investigating a shooting in West Charlotte according to a tweet by CMPD.
A victim has been transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing in the University Area.Β
CMPD has arrested a suspect after a fatal hit-and-run crash in Steele Creek Saturday, August 5th.
Robert Price is now charged with 13 counts of Indecent Liberties with a Child and one count of Statutory Sexual Offense.
A woman is desperately seeking answers to what happened to her daughter, Jona Payne, after she was found dead in the woods in Rock Hill SC in early July.Β
Police say they arrested a woman in Kings Mountain for sexually assaulting a minor. Amanda Justice has been charged with two counts of felony statutory sex offense with a child.Β
CMPD reported that bullet shell casings were found in front of the home of James Dunmore, the currently hospitalized boyfriend of Allisha Watts.
Stover was arrested and charged in October 2021 with homicide by child abuse for the death of her 11-month-old child.
Police need your help identifying a man accused of physically and sexually assaulting a woman on West Woodlawn Road in south Charlotte.
A grand jury indicted Stephanie Alexander for second degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Tyra Crosby. She was shot and killed at a home on Porter Street Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Alexander was initially charged with voluntary manslaughter.
A federal jury convicted a Stallings man on drug trafficking charges after authorities say he sold a significant amount of drugs throughout Mecklenburg and Gaston Counties.Β
More than a dozen dogs were rescued in an alleged dogfighting ring on East 6th Ave in Gastonia Wednesday morning.
An officer with the Mooresville Police Department has been arrested and charged with sexual misconduct with a minor, according to a news release.Β
An American fugitive accused of faking his own death to avoid a rape charge in Utah can be extradited to the U.S., a judge in Scotland ruled Wednesday, calling the man βas dishonest and deceitful as he is evasive and manipulative.β
One person was killed and two were injured after a severe car crash inΒ Mooresville.Β
According to the warrant, Watts was last seen the afternoon of July 16th. Her cousin told CMPD Watts was last seen getting into her boyfriend's car that day. The car was at his home located at 1633 Pamela Lorraine Drive in Charlotte.
The former CEO of a respected South Carolina bank will spend seven years in federal prison for helping Alex Murdaugh steal nearly $2 million from clients' legal settlements. Russell Laffitte was sentenced Tuesday after a jury found him guilty of six charges related to wire and bank fraud back in November.
CMPD detectives need your help identifying the suspect accused of breaking into the Penguin Drive-In located on East Boulevard.Β
Police have arrested a suspect after an SUV plowed into a group of migrant workers in Lincolnton. 68-year-old Daniel Gonzalez showed up at police headquarters in Lincolnton to turn himself in just before 6:00 on Monday night.
Cleveland County Sheriff Alan Norman invited WCCB to join his deputies Thursday as they check in on the county's registered sex offenders.
CMPD located and arrested 23-year-old Jonathan Anguiano on outstanding warrants related to a fatal car accident that occurred Saturday, July 1st.
Caldwell Cole Jr., 79, has been sentenced to life in prison after being charged with murdering Janet Scronce and Furahn Morrow. in 2019. Cole was also convicted of shooting two others.
Family and friends are demanding CMPD release more information about a missing woman, last seen in Charlotte 10 days ago. Allisha Watts disappeared while visiting her boyfriend. Her SUV was found days later in Anson County.
Police say the illicit sales of controlled substances, alcoholic beverages, and firearm violations were occurring outside and within an illegal business in Kannapolis called Club Lounge.
Deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office have captured wanted inmate Matthew Brown in Southwest Statesville.
Police say a fight between two adults led to shots being fired at Julius Chambers High School.
The owners ofΒ From The Ashes Tattoo Studio have lost thousands of dollars after a break-in in Gastonia.
Quick and heroic actions by a Rock Hill Man may have saved the life of a store clerk. "I just thought about the problem and how to fix it," said Dalton Wheeler.
Thieves continue to target Kia and Hyundai owners in Charlotte and across the country. Criminals are using USB charging cables to easily steal the vehicles. Despite a software update being pushed out, local owners are still becoming victims.
People who walk the trails of the McAlpine Creek Greenway are on edge after a sexual assaultΒ happened Saturday on the Four Mile Creek trailΒ off of Johnston Rd.Β
Police are investigating after a woman says she was sexually assaulted by a young man while walking on the McAlpine Creek Greenway.
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation on University Point Boulevard.Β
A woman was taken to the hospital after being shot on a boat in Albemarle.
The Huntersville Police Department is searching for two suspects concerning an armed robbery in a Walgreens parking lot. The event occurred Tuesday, July 18th.
A traffic stop led to a search warrant where officers seized electric equipment and illegal drugs early Thursday, July 20th.Β
Four inmates pleaded guilty to various charges for their part in the 2018 riot at Lee Correctional Institution on Thursday, July 20th.Β
Grammy award-winning singer Tony Bennett dies at 96 on Friday, July 21st.Β
The Wadesboro Police Department is in search of murder suspect, Devonte Horne, (23) after a man was shot and killed Sunday, July 16th.
Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Wednesday, July 19th.
Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a sexual assault case in east Charlotte. It happened July 11, 2023.
The Gaston County Police Department is assisting the Dallas Police Department after two officers were involved in a shooting Tuesday, July 18th.Β
A deputy with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office was involved in a car accident while on duty Monday, July 17th.
Chester County neighbors are stunned to learn the accused Long Island serial killer owns property in their community. We're learning more about Rex Heuermann's ties to our area.
Police need your help locating a missing 3-year-old who was allegedly taken by her mother from her father's home in Mecklenburg County. The girl's father is the legal guardian of the child, according to police.Β
Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened in Kannapolis early Saturday morning.Β
CMPD says a 9-year-old was injured after someone fired shots into an apartment on Idlewild Road in east Charlotte over the weekend.Β
14 homes were hit by thieves in the past two weeks in Union County. The suspects stole mail from homes with flags raised on their mailboxes.
Malikah Bennett pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of her daughter back in 2021.
Operation Diamondback; a push from the York County Sheriffs Office to crack down on crime. WCCB Charlotte's Emma Mondo spoke with Trent Faris, Public Information Officer for the York County Sheriffs Office, getting a better idea the operations main focus.Β
A Lincolnton man in connection with a child sexual assault case from 2016 was arrested on July 11th, 2023.Β
Homeowners are terrified at nine different houses in the Charlotte area after their home was shot into over the weekend.Β
A Gaston County man was arrested on multiple felony sex offense charges on Tuesday, July 11th.
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety's Alcohol Law Enforcement Division have cited the owner and employee of the store.
Police say an investigation is underway after three masked suspects robbed Fink's Jewelers in Birkdale on Tuesday, July 11th.
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at North Carolina airports discovered a total of 130 firearms in travelersβ carry-on luggage in the first half of 2023, a small increase statewide over the same time period last year.
Still no arrests after a mass shooting at a block party in Wadesboro. State and local investigators are working to identify the suspect or suspects who shot seven people, killing one of them.
A man was charged with murder after a shooting in east Charlotte.Β
A federal judge has found Washington state in contempt and ordered it to pay more than $100 million in fines for failing to provide timely psychiatric services to mentally ill people who are forced to wait in jails for weeks or months.
CMPD is investigating a homicide after a victim was found shot dead in the University City area Saturday, July 8th.
U.S. Marshals Officials are requesting the public's assistance with locating a Conover man wanted for first-degree murder.Β
Lieutenant Ivie on this extensive investigation and how help from multiple agencies and the public led to their arrest.
CMPD says an active SWAT situation is underway in northwest Charlotte.
CMPD announces the arrest of more than 30 people, including kids, following a large disturbance during the Uptown Charlotte fireworks show on July 4th.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide that left one dead and one critically injured.
The victims were taken to the hospital. Two are suffering life-threatening injuries.
A man wanted in connection with shooting his wife several times and pushing her from a vehicle on Highway 321 has been arrested in Knoxville, Tennessee, according to a news release.
A teen was found dead from gunshot wounds in a Monroe Hotel Saturday, July 1st.Β
Talia Petoia was shot and killed this past March in North Carolina. Her boyfriend at the time was Tyler Laughter, who was charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Four more cars have been seized in a crackdown of vehicle stunts and reckless driving.
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