One Injured In Shooting at Ramsey Creek Park in Cornelius, Woman Arrested
Police are investigating a shooting at Ramsey Creek Park.
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Lincolnton Man Facing Secret Peeping Charges
A Lincoln County man has been charged with secret peeping and child sexual exploitation charges.Β
Update: Second Man Dies As A Result Of An Officer-Involved Shooting In Gastonia
A 61-year-old victim has died as a result of his injuries from the March 27th shooting.
Update: Missing Boys Possibly Taken By Father Have Been Found Safe
Two boys, who were kidnapped by their father from a neighborhood in Concord were found safe on Monday.
Deputies: Alert Student Resource Officer In Union County Thwarts Drug Dealing Duo
Deputies say a school resource officer at Piedmont High School in Union County used her training to help safeguard a school and stop narcotics from being distributed in the community.
Video Shows Suspect Stealing More Than $18,000 In Electronics From Gastonia Walmart
Detectives need your help identifying a suspect accused of stealing more than $18,000 of electronics from a Walmart in Gastonia.
Deputies: Sex Offender Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop
Deputies say they arrested a registered sex offender with outstanding charges after he fled on foot during a traffic stop.Β
Catawba County Man Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges
A search warrant led to the arrest of a Catawba County man after deputies seized drugs and a stolen vehicle from a home in Newton, according to a news release.
Family, Friends Remember Life Of A Young Mother Killed After Domestic Dispute
Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department were called to a home on Teresa Lane near Thompson Avenue shortly after 6pm on Sunday, March 26th in reference to a domestic violence assault with a deadly weapon.
Family Says Rock Hill Mother Is Innocent Bystander In Deadly Drive-By Shooting
A Rock Hill mother is gunned down in a drive-by shooting. Her family says she was an innocent victim, struck by a stray bullet. Police have not made an arrest.
Third Arrest Made After 19-Year-Old Killed, 15-Year-Old Injured in Statesville
Statesville Police say they have three people in custody after a 19-year-oldΒ was shot and killed and another teen was injured.
Cleaning Employee Accused of Stealing Jewelry From Customer's Home
An employee of a house cleaning service has been arrested after investigators say she is accused of stealing more than $25,000 worth of jewelry from a customer's home.
Bail Bondsmen and Suspect Injured In Gunfight In Southwest Charlotte Neighborhood
A meeting between a suspect and two bail bondsmen ends in a shootout. Police say over 20 shots were fired, some into homes, in the neighborhood where they met.
Deputies: Iredell County Substitute Teacher Found With Marijuana and Alcohol
A substitute teacher has been arrested after deputies say he was found with alcohol and marijuana in his possession.
Mooresville Police Arrest Armed Suspects After Responding To Suspicious Activity Call
Police say two men from Charlotte were arrested in Mooresville after officers responded to a suspicious activity call and found that the men were armed with several weapons.
Two Men Charged With Committing Multiple Thefts From Storage Units In Gastonia
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department have charged 34-year-old Nicholas Alexander Helms of Lowell, North Carolina, and 45-year-old Danny Carlton Gosnell of Gastonia with multiple counts of theft and breaking and entering related to multiple thefts from storage units in Gastonia.
Police Release Identity Of Man Found Dead Near Cemetery In North Charlotte
CMPD has identified the man who was found dead near a cemetery on West 9th Street on Friday, March 24th.
CMPD: One Dead, One Injured After Shooting In Steele Creek
One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Steele Creek, according to CMPD.
CMPD Cops And Exotic Cars Event
CMPD Police and fire training academy celebrates its annual Cops and Cars event. Check out this gallery of exotic cars and fun activities.
Teen Shot In The Leg In Northwest Charlotte
Police say a teen was shot in the leg after someone opened fired on a home in northwest Charlotte overnight.
Lincolnton Man Accused Of Shooting Wife As She Prepared Dinner
Deputies say a man from Lincolnton is accused of shooting his wife in the stomach while she was preparing dinner for her family.
Boone Police Identify Women Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From The Mast General Store In Boone
Boone Police say they have identified the women accused of stealing jewelry and a key chain from the Mast General Store in Boone.
Charlotte Murder Suspect Arrested In Virginia
Police say the suspect accused of stabbing a man to death in the Steele Creek area has been arrested in Virginia.
Police: Man Arrested For Carjacking UNC Charlotte Student On Campus
A man has been arrested for reportedly carjacking a student at UNC Charlotte, according to a news release from school officials.Β
NC Auditor Pleads Guilty To Hit-and-Run
North Carolinaβs elected auditor has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for leaving the scene of a December crash in which she drove her state-owned vehicle into a parked car.
Police Trying To Identify North Charlotte Knife Attack Suspect
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is trying to identify the suspect who attacked a man with a knife on Monday.Β
19-Year-Old Injured In Shooting In Rock Hill
Rock Hill Police are investigating a shooting that left a 19-year-0ld injured.
Gastonia Police Continue Investigating Deadly Shooting on Union Road
Family members say the victim, 20-year-old Tyceria Alexander, was walking to a job interview when he was shot.
Police: 5 Dead, Including Three Kids, At SC Home
Authorities in South Carolina say a former soldier shot and killed three children as they slept in their home while their mother frantically sought help.
Abducted Three-Year-Old Boy Found In Stanly Co.
A three-year-old child abducted from Union Mill in Rutherford County has been found safe in Oakboro.
Belmont Woman Sentenced To Federal Prison For Executing Back-To-Back Fraud Schemes In The Charlotte Area
A woman from Belmont, with two prior federal embezzlement convictions, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for executing back-to-back fraud schemes in the Charlotte area.
Teenager Arrested In Connection To Double Homicide In North Charlotte
A 16-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning in connection to a double homicide in North Charlotte over the weekend.
Gastonia Man Arrested For Possessing 3,000 Fentanyl Pills, Charged With Drug Trafficking
Police say they arrested a Gastonia man on several outstanding drug warrants. During the course of the investigation, police say they also seized 3,000 Fentanyl pills.
Homicide Investigation In Northeast Charlotte
Police are on the scene of a homicide investigation. They were called to a home on Malibu Drive and found a man with traumatic injuries.
CMPD Releases Body Cam Video From Shooting; Interviews Itself About What Happened
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police released new body cam video from an officer-involved shooting that happened back in September. Multiple officers fired their weapons, but missed their target. They were cleared of any wrong doing.
CMPD Body Camera Video Released In Officer-Involved Shooting
Police have released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that happened on September 15, 2022 in northwest Charlotte. Police shot at a suspected car thief they say had a gun.
Deadly Shooting In East Charlotte, Victims Identified
Officials have released the names of the two people that were shot and killed in east Charlotte on Sunday.Β
Man Arrested After Parking Lot Shooting In East Charlotte
A suspect has been arrested after allegedly shooting a man multiple times in a parking lot on Saturday, March 18th.Β
Burlington Felon Flees Gas Station In Stolen Vehicle
A man was arrested in Burlington, NC after fleeing from a stolen vehicle on Thursday, March 16th.
CMPD Continues To Search For Suspects One Week After Murder Of McDonald's Manager
The family of Lacarta Roseborough is asking the community to come forward with information about this case.
Driver Charged With DWI After Crash That Killed Preschooler
A 4-year-old died and two other children were hurt in a crash involving a suspected impaired driver in Lincolnton.
Northview Academy Closed Today, Student Shot and Killed Wednesday Night
Northview Academy will not open Thursday following the fatal shooting of a student Wednesday night, Iredell-Statesville Schools Superintendent Jeff James said.
Police Release Surveillance Video of Attempted Armed Robbery at Circle K in Gastonia
Police have released surveillance video of an attempted armed robbery that happened at a Gastonia convenience store.
Two People Facing Charges In Deadly Shooting At Fox & Hound
Police say they arrested two people for their involvement in the murder of Jamielle Clements, who was killed outside the Fox & Hound Bar and Grille in October.
Tips For Protecting Kids After Kidnapped 13-Year-Old Girl Found Locked In Shed
A 13-year-old girl, kidnapped, and found locked inside a shed in Davidson County. Now, we're learning new information about the disturbing case and hearing from experts on how to keep your kids safe.
Shots Fired Into Home During Party Near Lake Norman
Someone fired shots into a short-term house rental during a party near the Westport Golf Club, according to investigators.
Police: Woman Arrested For Stabbing Husband In Gastonia
Gastonia Police say they arrested and charged a 24-year-old woman after she stabbed her husband in their home Monday.
Man Destroys 4 CMPD Drones And A Bomb Squad Robot Before Surrendering
Police say 32-year-old Anh Thai threatened his neighbors on Griers Fork Drive and then barricaded himself inside his mother's home.
Sheriff: Man Killed In Stanly County Officer-Involved Shooting
The Stanly County Sheriff's Office says one person has died after an officer-involved shooting.
Police: Fort Mill Paramedic Sexually Assaulted Teen in Ambulance
A Fort Mill paramedic is out on bond after being accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger he was transporting to the hospital.
16-Year-Old Injured After Shooting In Gastonia
A teen is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting Thursday morning.Β
Police Searching for Driver In South Charlotte Deadly Hit and Run
Police are still trying to locate the driver that hit and killed a woman in south Charlotte on Saturday.
CMS Grandmother Upset With Lack Of Action After Alleged Sexual Assault On School Bus
A Charlotte grandmother's anger is growing, one month after she says another student sexually assaulted her granddaughter on a school bus.
DWI Suspect Faces New Charges After Crash Victim Dies
Statesville Police are searching for a man they say caused a crash that killed a man.
York Middle School Teacher Charged with Assault and Battery
York Police Department detectives have charged a former York School District One teacher with misdemeanor assault and battery on a student. The alleged incident occurred at York Middle School.
Man Stabbed In Abdomen On Rock Hill Bus, Suspect In Custody
Police say they have made an arrest after a man was stabbed on a city bus.
Family Of Shanquella Robinson Calls On President Biden For Help In Case
Family members, attorneys and local activists traveled to Washington, D.C., to push for justice for Shanquella Robinson.
Former Lake Norman High School Coach Facing Additional Indecent Liberties Charges
Officials say a former softball coach is facing more charges after an investigation revealed there were other victims.
Charges Filed After 3-Year-Old Killed in Fort Mill Car Accident
A deadly car accident in York County has claimed the life of a 3-year-old child.
CMPD Searching For Missing Teen
16-year-old Leana Lang was last seen leaving Olympic High School.Β The call for service came in at 11:21 p.m. on Monday, February 13, 2023.
Alex Murdaugh Receives Consecutive Life Sentences For Murdering Wife And Son
Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. A judge sentenced him to consecutive life sentences.
Judge Turns Disgraced SC Attorney Alex Murdaugh's Fate Over To Jury
When closing arguments wrapped up, the judge turned Murdaugh's fate over to jurors after giving them his final instructions, and they headed to their jury room to begin deliberations.
Shot Fired Into Car Driving On I-485 In West Charlotte
Police say a car ended up running off the interstate after an early morning shooting.
Search For Madalina Continues 100 Days After Missing Girl Last Seen
It's now been 100 days since 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari was last seen getting off her school bus in Cornelius. Her mother and stepfather remain in jail, charged with failing to report her missing.
SC House OKs New Penalties For Convictions On Bond
The South Carolina House has approved additional sentencing for people charged with a violent crime and then convicted of a second violent offense while released on bond.
Alex Murdaugh Killed Wife & Son To Buy Time, Prosecutor Says
A prosecutor says Alex Murdaughβs theft of millions of dollars was about to be revealed so he killed his wife and son to buy time to figure a way out.
Police Asking For Public's Assistance In I-77 Shooting
Police have asked for the public's assistance after a shooting incident on Interstate 77 on Friday.
Reward In Local Dog Abuse Case Reaches $10,000 After Dog Was Found Tied Up By A Necktie Inside University Area Dumpster
PETA is offering a reward of up to $8,000 and a local animal rescue group is offering another $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for torturing a dog that was found tied up by a necktie in a dumpster in the University area in February.
Deputies Need Help Identifying Newton Armed Robbery Suspect
Deputies are trying to identify the person responsbile for robbing a convenience store on Friday.
CMPD: Charlotte Woman Stabbed To Death Inside East Charlotte Apartment
Police say the suspect, Darren Curry, called 911 to report he had stabbed Joanna Barrett.
Juvenile Accused Of Making Threats Towards Hickory Public Schools
Hickory Police say they have identified the juvenile that is accused of making threats towards Hickory Public Schools.
Mooresville Man Arrested After Drug Investigation At The Osprey At Lake Norman Apartments
Mooresville Police say they seized over 21 pounds of marijuana, which included THC vape cartridges, resin and edibles, two handguns, and $4,000 cash from an apartment at The Osprey at Lake Norman Apartments.Β
Suspect Arrested After 17-Year-Old Is Shot To Death Near Freedom Drive
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a suspect involved in the deadly shooting Of a 17-year-old.Β
Police: Two Men Wanted After Shooting Incident In Matthews
The Matthews Police Department is searching for two suspects accused in a shooting that happened at a Circle K convenience store in Matthews. The store is located near the intersection of Idlewild Road and Matthews-Mint Road.
Police: Anti-Semitic Flag Found At The Temple Of The High Country In Boone
The Boone Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly raised an anti-semitic flag at the Temple of the High Country.
Denver Woman Charged After Hitting Deputy With Car
A Lincoln County deputy is recovering after being hit by a car on Monday.
Why balloons Are Now In Public Eye β And Military Crosshairs
Wafting across the United States andΒ into the attention of an alarmed national and global public, a giant Chinese balloon has changed Americans' awareness of allΒ the stuff floating in the airΒ and how defense officials watch for it and respond.
Murdaugh Prosecutors Reveal Flurry Of Steps After Killings
Prosecutors in the Alex Murdaugh murder trial rested their case Friday after presenting a detailed timeline of what they think happened the night Murdaugh's wife and son were killed.
62-Year-Old Woman Claims Walmart Employee Attacked Her Inside Store
A 62-year-old woman claims she was attacked inside a Charlotte Walmart by an employee.
Deputies: China Grove Man Plotted To Kill Woman "For The Thrill"
A man has been arrested after deputies say he plotted to kill a woman "for the thrill." They say he also expressed interest in cannibalism.
New Efforts To Solve Huntersville Cold Case Murder Of Peter Jordan
New efforts are underway to solve a cold case in Huntersville. The murder of 19-year-old Peter Jordan remains unsolved nearly nine years later.
2 Dead, 1 Injured In Murder-Suicide In South End
Two people are dead and another person was hurt in a murder-suicide in South End late Monday night. 23-year-old Dionyah Thompson and a 33-year-old man, whose name has not been released, died from gunshots.
CMPD: Two Shot and Killed in South End
Two people were shot and killed in South End late Monday night.
CMPD: Man Killed After Shots Fired On Billy Graham Parkway
Police have released the name of the victim that was shot and killed on Billy Graham Parkway on Sunday.
Rumors Swirl About Balloons, UFOs as Officials Stay Mum
TheΒ downing of four aerial devices by U.S. warplanesΒ has touched off rampant misinformation about the objects, their origin and their purpose.
15-Year-Old Victim of Accidental Shooting in East Mecklenburg County
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the teen that was killed after an accidental shooting in east Mecklenburg County.
Statesville Police: 18-Year-Old Arrested For Stealing Car With Child Inside
Carson Tate, III, was arrested Friday for larceny, kidnapping, and possession of a secured firearm.
Deputies Arrest Two In Death of Lincolnton Man
Two people are behind bars in connection to the 2021 murder of a Lincolnton man.
Current & Ex Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Deputies Charged With Assault
Sgt. Alden (Joe) Sutton is charged with simple assault. Ex-Deputy Tyler Thompson is charged with assault inflicting serious injury. Both charges stem from an arrest the two made in May 2022.
Man Arrested in Double Murder Cold Case from 1984
Detectives have charged a man in a nearly 40-year-old double murder cold case.
CMPD: CMS Employee Accused of Inappropriately Touching Student
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employee is accused of inappropriately touching a student according to police.
Intentionally Set Fire At Apartment Complex Under Investigation in Mooresville
The Mooresville Fire Marshal's Office say they are investigating an intentionally set fire at an apartment complex.
Charlotte Mother Loses Belongings After Arsonist Sets Fire To Home
A Charlotte mother loses all of her belongings after an arsonist sets fire to her home. The case comes as CMPD says arsons are up more than 25 percent year-to-year.
How the Cases in Alex Murdaugh's Murder Trial are Shaping Up
Two weeks into the double murder trial of South Carolina attorneyΒ Alex Murdaugh,Β prosecutors haven't presented any direct evidence that he killed his wife and son at their home in June 2021.
Retailers Try to Curb Theft While Not Angering Shoppers
Across the retail landscape, businesses have been putting items under lock and key as a quick way to stop thieves.
Man Sues CMPD After Flash-bang Explodes In His Hand Amidst 2020 Protest
A man who picked up a flashbang that exploded his hand during a protest in Uptown is suing the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department.Β
27-Year-Old Woman Arrested In Case Of Baby Found Dead Near Railroad Tracks
The Richmond Co. Sheriff's Office has made an arrest in the case of the dead baby found near railroad tracks in East Rockingham.
Police Identify 14-Year-Old As Suspect In Kannapolis Homicide
Police have arrested a 14-year-old juvenile in connection to a homicide investigation in Kannapolis.Β
Police Identify Victim in Deadly Southeast Charlotte Shooting
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide in southeast Charlotte.
Charlotte Community Members Calling For An Arrest In 5-Year-Old Shot & Killed On NY Day
It's been a month since a 5-year-old girl was accidently shot in Charlotte minutes into the New Year. However, there still hasn't been an arrest.
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