21-year-old Braiden Cole is accused of driving while impaired. Troopers say he lost control of the 2013 Ford Fusion he was driving, flipped and crashed into several trees around 2:15AM on Boggs Road.
Lenoir Police have charged 28-year-old Dylan Tolbert in connection with a sex assault and robbery at the Run-In convenience store on Hickory Boulevard early Monday morning.
CMPD just announced that overall crime is down eight-percent compared to the first two quarters of 2024. They say violent crime has taken the biggest tumble and is down 25 percent.
A man wanted for sexually assaulting a woman during a robbery at a convenience store in Lenoir is in jail.
The North Carolina Highway Patrol says an underage girl and a 19-year-old died after an accident in Claremont involving a suspected impaired driver.
Violent crime and overall crime is down in Charlotte, according to newly released mid-year crime statistics from CMPD.
A death investigation is underway after skeletonized human remains were found behind a home in Statesville.
Investigators say Brittany Gardner worked at the Harris Teeter on Davis Lake Parkway. She's accused of taking the cash over the course of several months, instead of placing it in a safe.
Detention Officer Ryan Poole was arrested on Wednesday. The 52-year-old is accused of falsifying time sheets and getting paid for hours he didn't work.
Salisbury Police Department detectives say 47-year-old Jamal Staton shot and killed 45-year-old Cleveland Davis on East Liberty Street.
We're learning a 17-year-old from Charlotte is facing murder charges. 24-year-old Dontre Williams was killed back in June on Milton Road in northeast Charlotte.
An investigation was underway Wednesday after a shooting on East Sugar Creek Road near Garinger High School.
Union County Sheriff's Office Lt. James Maye says they are still working through logistics, but expect the official transition to happen sometime in late September or early October. However, deputies have been patrolling the town for some time now.
A man is in jail without bond charged with murder after a shooting victim died in Salisbury.
No charges are being filed against a man who shot and killed another man outside a Dollar General store in York County.
A 17-year-old is now charged with murder after a deadly shooting in east Charlotte. The shooting happened on June 24th on Milton Road near The Plaza.
To little surprise, the Wingate Town Council voted 4-1 to eliminate their police department, despite a last minute plea from officers to residents to save their job.
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's race is heating up. Presumed incumbent Sheriff Garry McFadden now has another challenger in the Sheriffβs race. Current Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department Sergeant Ricky Robbins has announced his campaign for Mecklenburg County Sheriff as a Democrat.
Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Monday, July 14th.
Investigators say 30-year-old Robert Johnson hit and killed 70-year-old James Harris around noon on Monday.
A shooting investigation is underway in north Charlotte. It happened Monday at a strip mall on North Tryon Street.
Officers say shots were fired at around 12:30 in the afternoon at a QT gas station. Medic tells us two people were hurt.
Former York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson is out of jail on a personal recognizance bond, following an arrest connected to a crash in Rock Hill.
A corporal with the Cornelius Police Department is on leave after police in Concord arrested him on a number of traffic charges, including driving while impaired.
Two people are hurt following a shooting Monday at a gas station in east Charlotte, according to Medic.
A suspected thief that stole mail from several homes in Union County has been arrested.
Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, July 12th.
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A York County man is going to spend several years behind bars for trying to meet who he thought was a 14-year-old girl for sex.
Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Friday, July 11th.
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One person was shot after a robbery in the parking lot at Carolina Place Mall in Pineville on Friday night.
A Statesville man is facing numerous years behind bars after being convicted of running a criminal enterprise that involved stealing truckloads of goods from a Maiden company, according to a news release.
A Gastonia man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a Gaston County jury found him guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday, July 10, 2025,
The owner of a well-known bar and bottle shop in NoDa is facing nine felony tax charges.
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A man charged for kidnapping a woman is facing multiple new felony charges after kidnapping the same woman on Wednesday, July 9th, according to a police report
Rock Hill Police say a shooting that injured a 19-year-old man is now a homicide investigation after the victim died from his injuries.
A pharmacist in Gastonia was sentenced to prison for illegally selling more than 1,500 oxycodone pills.
A man is in custody in connection to a deadly shooting that happened at a motel on July 4 in Hickory.
Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Tuesday, July 8th.
The parents of a man gunned down in Uptown Charlotte over the 4th of July holiday weekend are making a passionate plea saying "something needs to happen" to make the city safe again.
Providence Day high school football coach, Damon Coiro, has been arrested for engaging in indecent liberties with a high school student while he was employed at the school, according to a police report.
A Charlotte man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for robbing six businesses around the Queen City in two days.
The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county whom some women accused of sexual misconduct has quit before he could be permanently removed.
CMPD is investigating a stabbing at a shopping center on Albemarle Road. It happened just before 9PM Monday night.
State law enforcement is investigating after a Rock Hill Police officer shot a suspect Saturday night.
Police say they found 74-year-old Ace Chambers dead, lying in the road. Investigators believe the hit-and-run driver also hit another car that stayed at the scene.
A second person has now died after a triple shooting in Uptown. 27-year-old Gabriel Lee and 18-year-old Colby Smith were killed.
Detectives arrested 17-year-old Maseon Jackson for shooting into an occupied home.
The suspect is being identified as 20-year-old Demetrius Bristow. He's being held behind bars without bond. The officer involved is still recovering and has not been identified.
A two-alarm fire at a recycling center in southwest Charlotte is under investigation.
A man from Statesville is behind bars after investigators say he attempted to meet a minor for sexual contact after having inappropriate online conversations with the victim.
New information from investigators says the woman who was shot by a Rock Hill Police officer was armed with a BB gun, according to a news release from SLED.
Hickory Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating an alleged murder suspect.Β
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One person died and two others were injured in a shooting in Uptown overnight.
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Hickory Police say 26-year-old Jeana Rose Foster, died. 55-year-old Scott Alan Lail, is charged with DWI and felony death by vehicle.
The department says the "strategic operations plan" they put together ahead of time was successful, ensuring the safety of those watching the display that followed the Charlotte Knights game Thursday night.
Check out the York County mugshots from June 30 - July 4.
The Department of Justice says 24-year-olds Aquanzae Switzer and Antwone Banks, along with 26-year-old Trajan Mack, are facing multiple counts after targeting multiple dealerships here in the Carolinas and other southern states.
A woman wanted on multiple drug charges in Burke County has been arrested with the help of the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Task Force.
Two people have died following a shooting at a southeast Charlotte apartment complex.
A deputy trying to arrest a suspect in a South Carolina home was ambushed, shot and killed early Tuesday while a second officer was hurt, authorities said.
The law enforcement seized five cars worth more than $1.5 million on Friday. Investigators say the vehicles were being used for illegal street racing, and that three of the vehicles were connected to national groups known for illegal street racing activity.
Nine people are now facing charges, accused of stealing millions from Medicaid in North and South Carolina. The alleged schemes involved submitting fraudulent claims for services that were never given, using stolen patient information.
72-year-old Curtis Cochran was arrested Friday. He's facing four state charges and three charges under the Cherokee Code, including two for "oppression in office."
CMPD is putting out a warning about cell phone thieves in South End. WCCB first told you about this in May.
We're working to learn more about a law enforcement raid on a rival motorcycle club in Caldwell County connected to a deadly shooting.
Elisa Baker has spent nearly 14 years in prison for the second degree murder of Zahra Baker.
A suspected drug dealer is in jail charged in connection to the overdose death of a man in Monroe. Police arrested 52-year-old Fredrick Bivens on Saturday.
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A Salisbury man is in jail, charged in connection with a shooting that happened back in May.
Check out theΒ Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, June 28th.
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A homicide investigation is underway in Rock Hill after a 17-year-old was shot and killed on Friday night.
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One person was transported to the hospital after being stabbed near UNC Charlotteβs campus.
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Chimney Rock State Park is reopening exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene swept through the region. At the reopening, Governor Stein will announce a new tourism initiative in partnership with Visit NC.
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Prosecutors say Michael Barnette poured gasoline throughout his Lombardy Circle home before setting it on fire last month.
Lake Norman is on the list among the best U.S. fishing destinations for the Fourth of July 2025
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33-year-old Hali Nichols of Lenoir faces felony child abuse charges and remains behind bars on a $200,000 bond.
Investigators say 57-year-old Danny Berry of Morganton is charged with failure to secure a firearm and felony possession of a firearm by a felon.
The Kings Mountain Police Department says it is helping Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with a Homeland Security Investigation at a fire equipment company.
Deputies say a 9-month-old infant is in a Charlotte-area hospital after an apparent drug overdose and injuries consistent with a dog bite.
A 3 year old is in the hospital after being shot with an unsecured gun.
33-year-old Russell McCall, Junior is charged with felony hit and run and driving with a revoked license. Police say McCall hit 59-year-old Carolina-Sanchez Villa early Sunday morning, and left the scene.
A 16-year-old is in the hospital recovering after a drive-by shooting in Monroe. Police believe the teen is one of the suspects, and accidently got shot by an accomplice.
Six people are now facing more charges in connection to the deadly mass shooting in Catawba County. A seventh person has also been charged with four counts of accessory after the fact.
One person died Tuesday evening after a shooting in east Charlotte. Medic confirmed the shooting happened on Milton Road.
Imagine hiring a Charlotte man to mow your lawn only to find out he is throwing a massive party at your house in Weddington while you are on vacation. That's exactly what Union County deputies say happened over the weekend.
Officials say they will announce indictments for several of the suspects Tuesday morning. They will also give an update on the investigation.
Samuele Jenkins and Jessica Ivey pleaded guilty Monday to felony child abuse and the district attorney dropped involuntary manslaughter charges.
A 19-year-old has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after shooting his friend on Saturday.
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