Sheriff McFadden is pleading with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community to do more to end the violence in light of a recent shooting that took the life of a 14-year-old boy.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a third suspect for their involvement in the northeast Charlotte shooting that left an 18-year-old dead in December 2021.
Union County detectives have charged a man with 2nd Degree Murder after discovering he had sold pills containing Fentanyl to an Indian Trail woman who later died.
Police say a man has died after being hit by an alleged drunk driver while he was walking across the street in east Charlotte.
Deputies say a man assaulted a cashier after trying to rob a convenience store in Iredell County. The only thing he got away with was a cold beer, according to deputies.
Two Taylorsville residents are facing charges after leading deputies on a car chase in Alexander County Wednesday night, according to authorities.
Two Lenoir residents are facing charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of illegal drugs Saturday, according to the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office.
A man was shot and killed in northwest Charlotte Monday evening, sparking a homicide investigation, according to police.
A 2-year-old was found unresponsive in south Charlotte Saturday morning, sparking an investigation, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
A teen is suffering from life-threatening injuries after an east Charlotte shooting Monday morning, according to police.
Detectives have charged a Salisbury man with murder after a woman was found shot to death in Rowan County on Saturday.
Gaston County Police have four suspects in custody for their alleged involvement in a shooting Saturday that left one juvenile dead and another injured.
A federal jury sentenced a 37-year-old Charlotte man to over 11 years in prison on Friday for robbing a Metro T-Mobile at gunpoint.
Police say the two juveniles charged for their involvement in a shooting at Catawba College on December 29th, 2021 were indicted as adults.
An off-duty CMPD officer was arrested and charged on Friday with driving while impaired in her own car, authorities say.
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying the people of interest in a fraud case.
A man suspected of firing gunshots into the air and then barricading himself inside a home in Fort Mill was taken into custody on Thursday after an hours-long standoff with police.
A 31-year-old Charlotte man is facing several charges after an attempted traffic stop in Iredell County led to the seizure of over $267,000 worth of MDMA pills Thursday, according to the sheriff's office.
The Rock Hill Police Department is investigating after a GameStop was robbed with a gun Thursday night.
The Salisbury Police Department is investigating after a F&M Bank was robbed Thursday morning.
One person is dead and another facing charges after a north Charlotte crash between a vehicle and moped Wednesday evening, according to police.
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison for using stolen identities to defraud covid relief programs.
A woman was arrested and charged with trafficking meth after officials say she attempted to sell drugs to an undercover investigator.
A 31-year-old woman is facing several drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop in Hickory Friday, according to the sheriff's office.
One man is dead and another injured after a Salisbury shooting Thursday morning, according to police.
A 50-year-old woman has been charged after a Rock Hill investigation led to the seizure of several dogs Wednesday morning.
Huntersville detectives have opened an investigation after a video of an assault involving juveniles in Birkdale Village spread on social media.
Police have arrested and charged a 29-year-old Gastonia man for his involvement in a fatal drunk driving collision on February 28th.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced Wednesday a major increase in gun seizures compared to 2021.
Deputies say they arrested a man who was armed with a gun after he threatened neighbors and deputies during a two-day manhunt in the woods
Detectives have charged David Lamar Caldwell, 24, for the murder of Juwan Hernandez.
An investigation is underway after a teenager was shot in Lancaster Sunday morning, according to the police department.
Police say that Connor Rodgers, 17, of Mount Holly, and Malik Williams, 19, of Gastonia, were shot Saturday afternoon while sitting in Williams' car.
Two people are facing several charges after attempting to steal from a closed mill building, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office.
Christopher Washington was shot and killed on Father's Day in 2020. Charles Smith was sentenced in court Thursday for voluntary manslaughter.
Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed outside a Mexican restaurant in Salisbury Thursday night.
A motorcyclist lost control of his vehicle resulting in fatal injuries
A 43-year-old man is wanted for attempted murder after being accused of attacking a person with a machete early Thursday, according to the York County Sheriff's Office.
Police have charged a man with murder for his involvement in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy in Lancaster.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the 11-year-old girl that was reported missing from south Charlotte Tuesday has been located.
The Concord Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying the suspect accused of shooting a man Monday evening.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a suspect wanted for an assault with a deadly weapon in west Charlotte.
A Davidson County man is accused of shooting at a police parking garage after he pretended to be a new recruit.
Police have released the name of the victim who was killed in an early morning shooting Wednesday on Annlin Avenue in south Charlotte.
A man has been found and charged with murder after deputies find a woman shot in her car
Deputies say they charged a man for allegedly trafficking opioids including cocaine, hydrocodone, and marijuana.
Detectives have arrested and charged a 39-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl after she says she was forced into a car and fondled against her will in the parking lot of a southeast Charlotte Harris Teeter on Thursday.
An 18-year-old Mooresville man was arrested for his possible involvement and possession of child pornography, according to detectives.
Police are investigating after two people were shot and a grocery store was robbed in Lancaster around the same time Friday night.
Detectives say 18-year-old Nicholas Smith of Charlotte has been charged with murder in the death of his 66-year-old grandfather.
A months-long drug investigation ended in the arrest of two men on Thursday after officers found a large amount of illegal drugs during their search of a Salisbury home.
Detectives say a gunshot victim was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries Friday morning after a shooting in Statesville.
CMS confirms that a student on the campus of West Charlotte High School was found to be in possession of a weapon on Friday.
A part-time substitute teacher at a Lancaster County high school has been arrested and charged for allegedly touching a minor in a sexual manner, according to investigators.
Jimar Neely was charged in the 2019 shooting death of Timothy Barber and his brother-in-law Robbin Thompson.
On Thursday, Secretary of State Mark Hammond issued a warning to South Carolina residents about Miracle House of Hope Ministries of Charlotte, an organization that falsely claims to help homeless drug addicts.
A former Hopewell High School teacher was arrested earlier this week on charges for sexual battery and indecent liberties with a child, according to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office.
Police have identified a person of interest in an overnight shooting that left one victim injured in Gaston County on Wednesday.
A 25-year-old Lincolnton man has been charged with two felony counts of indecent liberties with a child, according to police.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested after using a lighter and a can of de-icer in an attempt to rob a convenience store in Lenoir Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff's officials say 23-year-old Aidan Bryant shot Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Deputy Dijon Whyms during a traffic stop Saturday.
Would-be thieves targeted Watchdog Tactical in North Charlotte. The owner of the gun store, Chris Lawhorne, says he got a call from his alarm company around 11 pm Monday.
A federal jury has sentenced 27-year-old Trevon Hopkins of Charlotte to ten years in prison and two years of supervised release for illegal gun possession.
Federal authorities say Barry Edwards, 65, of Hickory has plead guilty to wire fraud conspiracy for accepting bribes and kickbacks from a private contractor during his time as Director of Utilities and Engineering for Catawba County.
Investigators have charged a 56-year-old Gastonia woman for driving drunk after a fatal collision Tuesday evening involving a motorcycle.
Investigators have charged two Carolina International School employees on separate felony charges including possession of child porn and methamphetamine.
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Deputy Dijon Whyms, who was shot during a traffic stop Saturday, has been released from Atrium Health and is expected to make a full recovery, the sheriff's office said.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects accused of armed robbery, kidnapping, and sexual assault in west Charlotte.
A 35-year-old Mount Holly man is facing charges after a search led to the discovery of over 100 child pornography images and videos, according to authorities.
The Gastonia Police Department is conducting a death investigation after human remains were found Sunday afternoon.
A huge brawl breaks out at a bowling alley near Rock Hill. The video has gone viral, showing people throwing chairs and punching one another. Deputies are working to determine how it started and if anyone will face charges.
Police have identified a suspect in the deadly shooting of a CATS bus driver earlier this month.
A 38-year-old man is facing charges after stealing a construction vehicle and driving around Pineville Monday morning, according to police.
The Rock Hill Police Department arrested and charged a second suspect Sunday night in connection to the homicide case of a 32-year-old.
The human remains found in Huntersville in January have been identified as a 47-year-old Rowan County woman, according to authorities.
Detectives are investigating a fatal crash after a suspected drunk driver lost control of his car and drove through an intersection in east Charlotte early Saturday morning.
Matthews Police are asking for the public's help finding a robbery suspect who injured two.
Police have arrested and charged a Rock Hill woman in the death of her mother after it was found her mother died as a result of neglect.
A former Hickory, N.C. police sergeant faces three years in prison for assaulting and seriously injuring a woman under arrest back in 2013, according to a federal jury.
Police say a 40-year-old Caldwell County man faces over 100 charges for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking crimes in the area dating back to 2003.
Detectives have obtained arrest warrants for a man involved in a deadly crash on Brookshire Boulevard earlier this week.
The pastor of Reeves Temple AME Zion Church showed WCCB News the damage inside the historic Lingle Hut Fellowship Hall.
Two people have been arrested and charged for robbing a bank in Gastonia Wednesday afternoon.
A 39-year-old man was arrested Wednesday morning after showing a gun during a road rage incident in Rock Hill, according to authorities.
A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged for the fatal Tuesday morning shooting in north Charlotte, according to police.
A local mom is still searching for answers nearly eight years after her son's murder. The death of 19-year-old Peter Jordan rattled neighbors in Huntersville. At the time, the town hadn't seen a homicide in two years.
A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted a 46-year-old Mint Hill man for secretly filming a child undressing and showering on several different occasions.
The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 30-year-old shooting suspect.
The mother of a murdered CATS bus driver is pleading for help as police release images of her son's suspected killer. Detectives believe the man seen in an SUV shot and killed 41-year-old Ethan Rivera in an act of road rage.
Police confirm a road rage incident led to the murder of a CATS bus driver in Uptown Charlotte. Friends and co-workers are remembering 41-year-old Ethan Rivera, as police continue the search for his killer.
Two Dunham's Sports employees were pepper-sprayed after police say they attempted to stop several robbery suspects in Lenoir.
Violence, overcrowding and staffing issues at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center - all found after a state investigation.
A 66-year-old man has been arrested after a Monday morning shooting in Rock Hill left a victim injured, according to police.
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation on Sunday night at the North 485 Interloop at Mt. Holly Road.
Police have charged a man and woman with 1st degree murder in the fatal shooting death of 42-year-old David Perry of Albemarle.
A child was injured Friday morning after witnesses claim someone shot into an occupied home in southeast Charlotte.
Police say 3-year-old Marlaya Patterson has been found after being abducted from her northwest Charlotte home Sunday morning.
A Concord officer shot and killed a suspect early Sunday morning after catching the man attempting to steal a car from a local dealership.
Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after finding a woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound in northwest Charlotte Sunday morning.
Police have charged a 26-year-old Rock Hill man with murder after a fatal shooting early Friday morning.
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