On Wednesday, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department applauded ongoing crime reduction efforts in North Charlotte during a news conference. Violent crime in the area is reported to have gone down 15 percent from this time last year.
A police officer from the small South Carolina town of Hemingway has been arrested and charged following the shooting death of an unarmed man on Sunday, according to SLED.
The Lincoln County Grand Jury has formally accused 11 people on 100 charges on Jan. 19, according to authorities. Deputies have arrested seven of the 11 suspects as of Wednesday.
A Statesville man is facing multiple felony charges involving sexual acts with a child, according to deputies.
Police say they arrested a couple for the death of their infant child in Belmont.
A middle school teacher with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system has been arrested and charged in a child pornography case Tuesday, according to police.
A 39-year-old driver is facing several charges after a Cabarrus County crash killed a man Monday morning.
A 24-year-old man has been accused of stabbing his mother to death in Kannapolis Monday morning, according to the Rowan County Sheriff's Office.
Police say six people were sent to a local hospital after allegedly overdosing on drugs at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville over the weekend.
Authorities say four people accused of breaking into Carolina Guns and Gear in Asheville and stealing 33 firearms on January 7th have all been convicted on federal charges.
A Lincoln County deputy has been placed on administrative leave after shooting and killing a suspect attempting to flee the scene during a traffic stop early Saturday morning
No injuries have been reported after gunshots were fired in an apartment complex in Southeast Charlotte.
The Charlotte Crime Stoppers unit is offering a $6,000 reward in exchange for information leading to an arrest in a southwest Charlotte homicide case from July 2021.
A 13-year-old has been charged for being in possession of a weapon at a Statesville middle school on Friday, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office and school officials.
A former engineering company executive has been convicted of fraud and conspiracy related to bid-rigging for hundreds of North Carolina Department of Transportation projects.
A 30-year-old Charlotte man has been arrested after stealing over $2,000 worth of merchandise from a Sam's Club in Matthews Thursday afternoon.
Deputies arrested 33-year-old Captain Munnerlyn in Lincoln County on January 10.
A California resident was arrested Wednesday after an Iredell County traffic stop led to the seizure of over 60 pounds of marijuana.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has upgraded the charge in a fatal northeast Charlotte shooting case to murder.
19-year-old Christopher Chisholm was charged in the shooting death of Brianna Stephenson back in 2020.
The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Wednesday.
A traffic stop in Gaston County led to a trafficking amount of opioids and the arrest of two Tennessee men on Jan. 26.
Police responded to a potentially dangerous road rage incident Tuesday morning.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has located and arrested a 37-year-old suspect, accused of fatally shooting a man at a southwest Charlotte apartment complex, in South Carolina on Tuesday.
The Lowell Police Department is investigating after two people were found dead inside a home Monday night.
A suspect identified in connection to a Christmas day shooting in northwest Charlotte that left one person dead and two injured has been arrested in Atlanta on Thursday.
Federal prosecutors say an operations manager at an Amazon warehouse in Charlotte has admitted to a scheme in which he stole, then sold merchandise worth more than a quarter of a million dollars.
The Gaston County Police are asking for the public's help identifying the suspects accused of stealing items from a vehicle in Belmont on Thursday.
Police are searching for a suspect accused of stealing over $51,000 worth of jewelry from a Kohl's in Matthews on Wednesday.
Three men are wanted for theft after breaking into a pharmacy in Boone and stealing a large amount of prescription medication early Thursday morning, according to police.
An 18-year-old Mooresville student has been charged with having a weapon on school property Thursday, according to the sheriff's office.
A jury has found a former Rock Hill police officer not guilty of assaulting a man during a controversial arrest.
Authorities say Lavonda Earley shot her 56-year-old husband as he was getting into the shower.
Deputies say one Charlotte man has been arrested and two are still wanted in connection to a shoe sale turned armed robbery back in November of 2021.
A Charlotte woman faces over 19 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex trafficking a 13-year-old girl, according to federal authorities.
A verdict could come soon in the trial of a former Rock Hill Police Officer accused of misdemeanor assault. Jonathan Moreno returned to the witness stand on Tuesday to defend his actions during a controversial arrest.
A suspect has been arrested after an investigation into a suspicious vehicle led to finding a trafficking amount of heroin in Catawba County Friday, according to deputies.
An Iredell County Sheriff's Deputy was injured Monday night after someone hit a patrol car, according to authorities.
Police say a 35-year-old woman was killed in a head-on crash on North Sharon Amity on January 23rd. Now, a man is facing charges related to the fatal accident.
Police in Matthews are investigating after a pedestrian got struck in a hit-and-run crash on Sunday night. Investigators say the driver of a black Audi sedan fled the scene after hitting someone on East Independence Boulevard, near Sam Newell Road around 6:30 p.m.
Police have charged both a 19-year-old man and 21-year-old man with murder following a fatal shooting at a Rock Hill apartment complex Saturday night.
A Lincolnton man has been arrested and charged for stealing a church bus during a snow storm last Thursday.
Authorities say a 72-year-old Mooresville man has been charged with 21 felony sex crimes involving children for the alleged abuse of three victims going back more than 30 years.
Concord Police have arrested and charged a juvenile with murder after the shooting death of an 18-year-old woman on Thursday.
A Charlotte firefighter has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife and 17-year-old son during a domestic disturbance on Wednesday, according to CMPD.
Detectives have arrested and charged a 22-year-old man for the attempted murder of a family member after a stabbing at a Gastonia home Wednesday afternoon left a 67-year-old woman with serious injuries.
Statesville Police have charged a couple with child sex offenses after it was reported that the mother's boyfriend had been sexually assaulting her two teenage daughters for the past eight years.
A 25-year-old Concord woman has been arrested for fatally hitting a pedestrian with a vehicle Tuesday night, according to police.
The Crime Stoppers unit is offering $20,000 for information leading to an arrest in an October 2021 south Charlotte murder investigation.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the officer that was shot and injured by a 14-year-old in east Charlotte in December.
The Rowan County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect accused of stealing from a vehicle at a Salisbury business.
A 24-year-old Concord man has been charged with fatally shooting his mother early Tuesday, according to the police department.
The Rock Hill Police Department is investigating a crash that left a man dead Monday afternoon.
The Pineville Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects accused of larceny.
Deputies shot and killed a man in Caldwell County Friday night after he allegedly killed his brother-in-law and held two women hostage inside a home in Granite Falls.
A man has been charged with a DWI after crashing into a patrol vehicle on I-85 South and injuring two state troopers on Thursday.
Catawba County Detectives are investigating after learning of a possible active shooter and bomb threat at Mill Creek Middle School on Friday morning.
The Rock Hill Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that happened at a Circle K Thursday evening.
The 39-year-old man says he was beaten with a dumbbell on Christmas Eve after he got into an argument with another gym member.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a 46-year-old man for his involvement of in the fatal north Charlotte shooting that left one person dead and another hospitalized.
A suspect wanted in connection to the homicide of a Caldwell County man was arrested Wednesday, according to police.
The Concord Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects responsible for robbing the Cabarrus Corner Store on Tuesday.
A 23-year-old Charlotte man has been charged after firing shots at a Gastonia home and fleeing from officers in a vehicle Tuesday night, according to police.
The N.C. State Bureau of Investigation says it has received a record number of reports of suspected online child exploitation for a second year despite many students’ return to classrooms and parents’ return to offices.
A 51-year-old man has been arrested after holding a woman and their 1-year-old child hostage for two days, according to the Chester County Sheriff's Office.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested after being accused of cutting two people and threatening another with a sharp object inside a downtown Gastonia pub early Saturday, according to the police department.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying two suspects accused of robbing a 7-Eleven right outside of uptown Charlotte in December.
A man has been arrested for the fatal shooting of a 19-year-old found outside a north Charlotte apartment building near the UNC Charlotte campus in December.
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Christopher Chisholm appeared in court for a bond hearing Thursday. He's accused of the murder of Brianna Stephenson in 2020.
A federal jury in Asheville has found Casey Evans, 42, guilty of starting a fire that burned more than 70 acres of federal land.
Police arrested a Salisbury man on Thursday in connection to an armed robbery at a Walmart in Albemarle just two days prior.
A 56-year-old Huntersville man pleaded guilty Thursday to wire fraud and embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from his employer following the company owner’s death, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Police have arrested a Charlotte man accused of breaking into a vehicle outside of a Matthews business Wednesday afternoon.
A 34-year-old Statesville man has been arrested for the December larceny of motor vehicle parts from a business, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies say a Charlotte man shot while breaking into a Union County home on Friday has been arrested.
Detectives are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery of a Sam's Mart in south Charlotte.
Detectives have opened an investigation after a man was shot in east Charlotte Wednesday afternoon.
Federal authorities say a Charlotte pastor is under investigation after he admitted to filing false tax returns and using fake information to get a COVID-19 relief loan.
Police have arrested and charged an Anson County elementary school teacher with child sex crimes after finding him in possession of hundreds of child pornography images and videos.
A man was hit and killed by a train in Rock Hill Tuesday night, according to the police department.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect of a recent assault and attempted rape in northwest Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal northwest Charlotte shooting of a 40-year-old, who was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a car, has been classified as a justified homicide.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in the Atlanta area for a fatal northwest Charlotte shooting that happened in December, according to authorities.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a minor with the murder of 46-year-old that was shot and killed in south Charlotte on Dec. 14.
Deputies were able to arrest an 18-year-old driver fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle after deploying stop sticks to deflate the driver's tires early Friday morning.
Detectives have located and arrested John Jandrew and Tiffany Trull for their involvement in a Rowan County shooting. Four suspects are now in custody.
Deputies say one man is dead and three others are injured after a police chase in Lancaster County ended in a fatal crash on Thursday,
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged five men for the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old that happened in west Charlotte on Oct. 17, before the victim was later found dead in Uptown Charlotte.
Detectives have charged a 33-year-old Gastonia man with multiple felonies for his involvement in two armed robberies and the attempted murder of three police officers.
Police say Malek Moore, the man accused of killing a woman at an art studio in NoDa, has died after an apparent suicide. Moore was found unresponsive in his cell early Wednesday morning.
It was an emotional day for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department and the community as they said their final goodbyes to Officer Mia Goodwin.
A 25-year-old Utah man has been arrested by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office after being accused of trafficking meth.
The Gaston County Police have charged a 31-year-old Grover man for indecent liberties with a child.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal north Charlotte shooting of a 19-year-old man, who was found in a car, has been classified as a justified homicide.
According to court documents obtained by WCCB, the man charged in the crash that killed Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Mia Goodwin and injured three other officers, shouldn't have been driving the tractor-trailer.
Police have opened a homicide investigation after finding a victim, with a gunshot wound, dead inside a running car in Lancaster Christmas morning.
An Amber Alert has been cancelled for three missing children abducted from Edgecombe County after they were found thanks to a phone tip.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a juvenile in connection to the murder of 16-year-old who was killed in east Charlotte in May 2021.
Police say a 22-year-old man is behind bars in connection to the death of his girlfriend's 7-month-old son.
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