On June 3rd, CMPD cited a woman after she was seen doing donuts in her Hellcat. Police say the woman was later identified as a repeat offender. She was cited for reckless driving and her Hellcat was towed for evidence.
Thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles have increased 2,154% from 2022 in Charlotte, according to CMPD.
A 26-year-old man is accused of punching a 1-year-old in the face. Rico Williams is being held in the Mecklenburg County jail on the charge of assault on a child under 12 year-old.
A Huntersville man who was the CEO of a tech firm was shot to death at the Holly Crest Apartments, according to police.
A man charged in the brutal death of a 20-Year-Old Charlotte woman is out on bond.
Two people are facing charges for threatening a mosque in east Charlotte.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Huntersville.
A South Carolina gas station owner was charged Monday with murder in the death of a 14-year-old boy whom he allegedly chased from the store and shot in the back, the sheriff said. The Sheriff says the boy did not steal anything from the store.
Elected officials met a South Carolina community mourning the death of a 14-year-old boy who authorities say was fatally shot in the back by a gas station owner with calls to channel their righteous anger into collective support and political action.
The man who fatally shot Charlotte store owner, Massaquoi Kotay has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder and a firearm offense.
The man accused of robbing banks in Statesville and Salisbury over the last week has now been arrested after robbing an additional bank in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
June focuses on Gun Violence Awareness, and Mecklenburg County Public Healthβs Office of Violence Prevention will spotlight awareness and education throughout the month.
A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a 26-year-old man on Friday, June 2nd
A father and son were arrested after police seized several grams of mushrooms, 12 pounds of marijuana, and several other marijuana-related products from the fellowship home behind a Lexington church.
More than two weeks and counting since someone broke into a northwest Charlotte home and stole two French bulldogs. Now, the dogs' owner is speaking out, scared but determined to spread the word that she wants her dogs back.
A video shows a five on one beatdown of Kiki Burton's daughter. The lopsided brawl happened on Tuesday in between periods at Kennedy Middle School.
A New York man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual offenses in North Carolina.
Former Vice President Mike PenceΒ will officially launch his widely expected campaign for the Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to theΒ growing GOP fieldΒ and putting him in direct competition with his former boss.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will host a press conference for National Gun Violence Awareness Day on Friday, June 2, 2023
Police are still investigating after a driver and passenger shot at each other on a cats bus earlier this month in Steele Creek.Β
Police say they arrested a 14-year-old for shooting and killing Quantarrius Sturdivant in north Charlotte in November 2022.
Check out the Mecklenburg County active inmates from May 31st
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is searching for a suspect who fired rounds at a police vehicle in the early hours ofΒ Sunday, May 27th.Β
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department are investigating the shooting death of 50-year-old Frankie Carl Jones of Charlotte. The shooting happened on May 25th outside a home on Crescent Lane.
The FBI has increased the rewards offered to capture people on the "Ten Most Wanted Fugitive" list to $250,000. This includes Charlotte murder suspect Alejandro "Alex" Castillo who is wanted for killing Sandy Le in 2016.
A Gastonia man has been arrested and charged after receiving a package at his workplace that contained over three pounds of suspected marijuana.
A Matthews man was sentenced to three years in prison for tax evasion on Thursday, May 25th.
CMPD will not be pressing charges in the threat to the Charlotte mosque. A police spokesperson tells us the caller who made the threat is 16 years-old.
CMPD states officers have shut down various meet-ups and towed several cars involved in dangerous stunts in the city since February.
An Indian Trail woman has been charged with scamming people out of charitable donation money after investigators say she set up a medical fund for a child who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness but then left the state after receiving the money.
A local non-profit animal rescue is the latest target for scammers. Halfway There Rescue helps dogs and cats in the Carolinas find new homes.
CMPD releases 72 videos connected to the deadly officer-involved shooting of robbery suspect Kevin Boston. The deadly shooting happened in June of 2022.
A 7-year-old girl was shot in Vale Monday evening, that's according to the Catawba County Sherriff's Office.
According to CMPD, 22-year-old Omarri Tobias, is charged in connection to the shooting of a CATS bus driver on Thursday.
CMPD says a 12-year-old and a 6-year-old were involved in an armed robbery that happened Sunday morning in southwest Charlotte.
Lenoir Police say they arrested a man for shooting a woman in the head following an argument over jointly owned property.
Northlake Mall debuted the K-9 Patrol Unit as its newest addition to its enhanced security program on Wednesday, May 17th.Β
A suspect in connection with a homicide was arrested after a month-long investigation Monday, May 15th.
More than a dozen suspects are wanted in Iredell County after deputies busted an alleged dogfighting ring.
A Mecklenburg County Detention Officer has been terminated after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman during a domestic violence incident, according to a news release.
It's clear where Candace Brazzle's windshield was hit. What's not clear is who is paying to fix it.
An Illinois girl, abducted by her non-custodial mother nearly six years ago is found safe in North Carolina. Kayla Unbehaun's father hadn't seen her since she was 9-years-old.
We're hearing the frantic 911 calls as a mom and her daughters are chased by a group of people, allegedly shooting at them from a pickup truck, early Sunday morning.
A former Iredell-Statesville School District teacher is facing additional charges after investigators say she violated a court order to stay away from a juvenile she has been accused of sexually assaulting.
A call about an illegal cockfighting event led investigators to rescuing 112 chickens, arresting dozens of people, and confiscating drugs and moonshine. It all happened off Prospect Church Road on May 14th in Chesterfield County.Β
A Concord Police Officer has been cited by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol for passing a stopped school bus.Β
A horrific crash leaves three people dead after a truck plows into a Shelby home. There is extensive damage left behind at the home on Suttle Street near Dekalb Street.
16-year-old Jaylen Foster was shot to death in northwest Charlotte in 2021. Two others were hurt. A 16-year-old boy was arrested for the murder.
Watauga County Sheriff's Office received unexpected help which led to the arrest of a chase suspect after a traffic stop.
A convicted felon was arrested after fleeing police in a multi-city chase on Wednesday, May 11th.Β Β
The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office is in search of a man driving a Ford F150.
The York County Sheriff is responding to a lawsuit filed by a man shot nine times by Deputies. Trevor Mullinax says deputies began firing almost immediately, while responding to a mental health crisis he suffered in 2021.
Police say a 29-year-old man was shot twice and brutally beaten back in March of 2022. Two men were charged in the attack.
A man from Vale, North Carolina has been arrested for allegedly murdering a 25-year-old inside an apartment in Gastonia.
A couple was arrested on drug and weapon charges on Friday, May 5th in Lancaster, South Carolina.
Police have made an arrest in a 28-year-old sex assault cold case investigation.
A lawsuit has been filed against the York County Sheriff's Office after deputies shot a man nine times while his mother was standing just feet away during a welfare check in 2021. The man, Trevor Mullinax, survived the shooting.Β
The groom, Aric Hutchinson, is recovering from two broken legs, broken bones in his face, and brain bleeds. He is recovering physically at home and mentally coping with the loss of his wife and working with her family to plan her funeral.
No arrests have been made after a 15-year-old girl was shot in the neck at Mallard Creek Park.
Police say a man is in custody after he delivered two pipe bomb type devices to a church in Hickory.
A South Carolina man is under arrest after a traffic stop conducted in Iredell County on Monday revealed he was traveling with over 1.4 pounds of Fentanyl in his vehicle, enough to potentially kill 250,000 people according to officials.
Check out some of the active inmates being held in Mecklenburg County.
Two people were hurt while dining inside a Cracker Barrel Restaurant in west Charlotte. CMPD says it happened after a man's gun accidentally fired after it fell out of his pocket.
The shooting happened on Faires Road in Rock Hill.
CMPD has arrested a wanted fugitive after an altercation led to a victim being stabbed on Friday, May, 5th.
A passenger has serious injuries after a stabbing on a CATS streetcar.
Alder Alfonso Marin Sotelo has been captured and taken into custody by Mexican authorities according to the FBI.
Police officer Erickson Lee, 25, turned himself in to YCSO detectives on May 2, 2023, after being charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
Two teens were arrested after being charged with arson on April, 28th.
Deputies say a parent has been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting a Rowan-Salisbury School bus driver.
A Charlotte non-profit's mission of helping people with physical disabilities run races, came to a sudden stop.
A man has been arrested and charged after Burke County Sheriff's found him in possession of a stolen catalytic converter on April 24th.Β
Police say they arrested a Lenoir man after investigating several overdoses involving local high school students who all reported using similar vape pens prior to overdosing.
A truly heroic feat by a man who sells stories of superheroes. A comic book store owner in Hickory jumped into action to save a woman being sexually assaulted nearby.
The Lincoln County Sheriffβs Office School Resource Officers continued active shooter training Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Lincolnton Middle School.
A female athletic coach appeared in court on Wednesday, April 26th after being charged with assaulting an 18-year-old female student following a soccer game at Statesville High School.
Video footage has been released after a fire was set at a strip mall in Gastonia.
Gastonia Police say they arrested and charged a 13-year-old girl Tuesday evening after she allegedly used a knife to cut a firefighter, according to a news release.Β
A teenager is recovering after being shot in the leg early Tuesday morning in Statesville.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department say they are looking for a Charlotte man charged with several crimes via Twitter
Two people died after a head-on collision on Friday, April 21st.
An obscure phrase etched into the side of a late 1990's 2-door Honda Civic may hold the key to solving Hinton's murder 13 years later.
Gaston County Police say Robert Singletary turned himself into police in Tampa, Florida, for his involvement in a shooting that left two people seriously injured.
Rock Hill Police arrested 25-year-old Brenden Johnson for the murder of Jennifer Robinson back in March. They say tips from the community led them to Johnson who was hiding in Charlotte.
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide in North Charlotte that left one dead and another person injured.
Hackers target a Union County man's e-mail account and Facebook page, tricking dozens of people into buying items, he supposedly listed for sale.
Investigators have identified the man that is accused of robbing the Bank of America in Statesville in March.
Police say they arrested a man after two people were seriously hurt during a shooting at Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte.
Police say they are investigating the shooting of a 46-year-old man in Salisbury.
Detectives with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating Key Street on Freedom Drive.
A murder suspect turned himself in after being mistakenly released from the Mecklenburg County Detention Center.
Troopers say they are investigating a hit-and-run collision resulting in the death of a pedestrian on Thursday, April 13th.Β
A three-year-old has been shot and killed on O'Hara Drive in southwest Charlotte, according to police.
A Mecklenburg County Courthouse clerk has been arrested and charged with attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon.
A man has been arrested on five charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
The community coming together to mark the 12th birthday of a missing Cornelius girl. No one has seen Madalina Cojocari since last November.
A man was seriously injured after a hit and run in north Charlotte.Β
City leaders have approved a plan to buy and tear down a North Charlotte motel. It's part of an effort to reduce violent crime in the I-85 and West Sugar Creek Road corridor.
Reshaunda Mason is still in disbelief over her encounter with employees at Captain Dβs seafood restaurant on Sunset Rd in Charlotte.
Police say 35-year-old Laura Miller was killed on Easter Sunday.
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