CMPD: Two Suspects Charged In 2018 South Charlotte Murder
After close to three years, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged two suspects for murder in a south Charlotte homicide case.
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Police Investigate Shooting In Gastonia
Gastonia Police are investigating a shooting that left one man in critical condition on Saturday.
22-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder After Driver Found Dead In SUV In Cornelius
Detectives with the Cornelius Police Department charged 22-year-old Rymyr Quarles for murder after a man was killed in the toll lanes of I-77 on Thursday.
2 Hickory Men Sentenced To Prison After Shooting At Local Pub Leaves 3 Dead
Two Hickory men were sentenced to prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to their involvement in a 2017 shooting at a local pub that left three people dead.
Police: Man Found Dead Behind Albemarle Home, 1 Suspect In Custody
A homicide investigation was sparked after officers found a dead man behind a home in Albemarle Wednesday afternoon.
Matthews Police Investigating Bomb Threat at Town Hall
Police have cleared the scene after a bomb threat was called in to the Matthews Town Hall building.
Suspect Charged In Brutal Murder Of Charlotte Uber Driver To Spend Life In Prison
A man who cut the throat of a Charlotte Uber driver, Marlo Medina-Chevez, during a robbery in 2017 will spend the rest of his life in prison, according to the DA's Office.
Former Chester High Teacher Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor
A former teacher at Chester High School turned himself in to sheriff's deputies Wednesday afternoon on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. Zachery Parisher’s arrest comes after a two week investigation by the Chester County Sheriff’s Office.
2 Charlotte Men Sentenced To Prison For Attempted Armed Robbery Of Local Restaurant
Federal authorities say two Charlotte men were sentenced to prison on Friday for their involvement in an attempted armed robbery of a local restaurant where a victim was shot multiple times.
Man Arrested In Wilmington Facing Murder Charge After A Fatal Northeast Charlotte Shooting
21-year-old Christopher Flood has been charged for murder following the fatal shooting of Tavarus Taybron in northeast Charlotte, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives.
CMPD: Man Charged After 34-Year-Old Was Fatally Shot At Hookah Lounge In North Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a 34-year-old at a north Charlotte hookah lounge in June.
Former Fort Mill Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Attacking, Kidnapping Wife
A former Fort Mill police officer has received probation for attacking his wife and preventing her from leaving their South Carolina home after she said she wanted a divorce, authorities said.
Denver Man Facing Drug Charges In Lincoln And Mecklenburg Counties
A 25-year-old Denver man is facing drug charges in Lincoln and Mecklenburg counties after over 20 ounces of cocaine was seized on Friday, according to deputies.
CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect Accused Of Robbing North Charlotte Business
Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect involved in the armed robbery of a north Charlotte business that happened early Saturday morning.
CMPD: Two Suspects Charged In Attempted Murder Investigation Of Duke Energy Worker
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged two suspects for the attempted murder of a Duke Energy line technician after an east Charlotte shooting sent the victim to the hospital on the night of June 18.
Caretaker Arrested After Missing Avery County Woman's Body Found Buried In Concrete
Police arrested 53-year-old Elizabeth Carserino (also known as Elizabeth Freeman) Saturday in Jackson County, west of Asheville. She's now being held in the Avery County Jail, charged in the murder of 70-year-old Lynn Keene.
35-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Northwest Charlotte Hit-And-Run
A 35-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed in northwest Charlotte early Saturday morning sparking an investigation, according to police.
CMPD: Juvenile Charged For Fatal South Charlotte Crash Involving Motorcycle
A juvenile has been charged after a south Charlotte crash involving a motorcycle Thursday night left a 22-year-old dead, according to police.
Pedestrian Struck, Killed In North Charlotte Hit-And-Run Crash
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating after a late Thursday night hit-and-run crash in north Charlotte left one man dead.
11 Methamphetamine Traffickers In Western North Carolina Ring Sentenced To Prison
Eleven members of a methamphetamine trafficking ring in Western North Carolina were sentenced to prison on Thursday, federal authorities say.
Couple Wanted In Connection To Hickory Murder Arrested In Arizona After Being On The Run Since January
Investigators say Tangela and Eric Parker are back in Hickory in police custody after going on the run in January following the murder of Phelifia Marlow.
CMPD: Fatal Southeast Charlotte Shooting Of 33-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal shooting of a 33-year-old man at a southeast Charlotte apartment complex has been classified as a justified homicide.
CMPD: Fatal North Charlotte Shooting Of 43-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say that the fatal shooting of a 43-year-old man in north Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.
CMPD Speaks Out About Recent Moving Company Scams, 3 Charlotte Families Out Thousands Of Dollars
At least three Charlotte families have lost thousands of dollars in personal belongings in the past six months, including items that were irreplaceable, due to moving company scams, according to CMPD Detective Richard Taylor.
Violence Interrupter Program Launches In Beatties Ford Road / Lasalle St. Corridor
Local leaders are taking new steps to curb violent crime in Charlotte. After more than a year of planning, a "violence interrupter" program is launching in the Beatties Ford Road and Lasalle Street corridor.
CMPD: Woman Struck, Killed By Impaired Driver In West Charlotte
A pedestrian was struck and killed by an impaired driver early Saturday morning in west Charlotte, according to police.
Report: Teenage Girl Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash
A teenage girl was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Hickory and a 18-year-old man later turned himself in.
City Leaders, Community Activists Work To Fight Crime In Monroe
The Monroe community is outraged after two killings in two weeks.
Rock Hill Police Searching For Two Gunmen Who Robbed Local Pharmacy
Two masked robbers got away with two boxes filled with drugs.
CMPD: Man Shot To Death In North Charlotte Hotel
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a fatal shooting after finding a man dead in a north Charlotte hotel on Saturday.
Social Media Influencer Hayes Grier Arrested in Mecklenburg County
Officials have released social media influencer Hayes Grier from the Mecklenburg County Jail. Officers arrested Grier on Friday just after 2:30p. According to jail records, officials issued a warrant for his arrest in California. He's facing three felony charges, including assault causing bodily injury, common law robbery, and felony conspiracy.
Salisbury Police Conclude Narcotic Warrant Round Up | PHOTOS
The Salisbury Police Department has finished a lengthy investigation into individuals who illegally possessed or distributed narcotics and firearms.
Police Search For Suspect Car After Fatal Hit-And-Run Kills Woman In Northeast Charlotte
Detectives say they are still searching for a suspect vehicle after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision with two cars in northeast Charlotte.
CMPD: Former Employee Charged For Armed Robbery Of North Charlotte Business, 3 Victims Shot
A former employee of a north Charlotte business was arrested and charged after a robbery Monday night where three people were shot and taken to the hospital, police say.
Troopers Ask For Help Identifying Suspect Involved In A Hit-And-Run On I-77 In Mecklenburg County
Troopers are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a hit-and-run with a pedestrian on I-77 southbound in Mecklenburg County.
Walmart Launches Anti-Shoplifting Campaign In Partnership With Salisbury Police
Walmart, in partnership with the Salisbury Police Department, is publicly identifying shoplifters in their new three-month-long anti-shoplifting campaign.
CMPD: 35-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder In Fatal North Charlotte Shooting
Detectives have charged Burl Yates, 35, for the murder of Joshua Bullock in north Charlotte.
Police Investigating Armed Robbery Of Good Pharmacy In Rock Hill
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Rock Hill pharmacy that happened Thursday afternoon, according to officials.
CMPD: Fatal South Charlotte Stabbing Of 69-Year-Old Classified As Justified Homicide
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say the fatal stabbing of 69-year-old Calvin Hilton in south Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.
Police Arrest 3 People In Lancaster After Finding Illegal Drugs Inside Home
Three people were arrested in Lancaster after police executed a search warrant of a home on Tilly Lane and say they found illegal drugs inside.
Man Charged With Murder After Fatal East Charlotte Shooting Of 18-Year-Old
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged a 19-year-old man for an east Charlotte shooting that left an 18-year-old dead in early July.
Officials Investigating After Suspicious House Fire Leaves Three Dead
According to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office, a third person was found dead late Wednesday afternoon after a suspicious house fire in Troutman.
Deputies: 2 Bodies Found After Home In Troutman, N.C. Goes Up In Flames
Two people were found dead after a home in Iredell County went up in flames on Tuesday, deputies say.
Juvenile Charged After 16-Year-Old Found Fatally Shot In Truck In Rock Hill
A 15-year-old has been identified as the suspect in a Rock Hill shooting that killed a 16-year-old Monday night, police said.
Gun, Ammo Found In Man’s Backpack At Mecklenburg County Courthouse
A man accompanying his wife to the Mecklenburg County Courthouse for a traffic ticket tried to enter the building with a pistol and ammunition, a sheriff’s office says.
Police: 32-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Gastonia
A 32-year-old man was fatally shot Monday night in Gastonia, sparking a homicide investigation, according to Gastonia Police Department.
Four Men Behind Bars, Charged In Murder Of 13-Year-Old Monroe Girl
Loyalti Allah was sitting at a picnic table in her neighborhood, waiting to eat, when she was gunned down. Her family and friends are mourning the young girl who they say stood out.
York County Man Arrested, More Than 80 Animals Seized During Abuse Investigation
A 63-year-old York man has been arrested and more than 80 animals have been seized following an animal abuse investigation, according to the York County Sheriff's Office.
18-Year-Old Fatally Shot In West Charlotte, Investigation Underway
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in west Charlotte early Monday morning, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Friends & Family Remember 13-Year-Old Girl Killed in Monroe Drive-By Shooting; 4 Suspects Arrested
A makeshift memorial is growing at the spot where a 13-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting. Monroe Police now have four suspects in custody.
BREAKING: 13-year-old Shot, Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Monroe
It happened around 8 p.m. Saturday on Icemorlee Drive.
Deputies: Retired Police Officer Killed In Rock Hill
Police have charged one man for murder after finding a retired Rock Hill Police Lieutenant dead inside an apartment Friday afternoon.
CMPD Chief Opens Up About Gang Issues In Charlotte
A candid CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings didn't hold back during an exclusive interview Friday. WCCB Charlotte's Alexandra Elich asked him directly if Charlotte has a gang issue.
Police: 25-Year-Old Man Arrested In California For Northwest Charlotte Murder
Police have charged 25-year-old Mark Ellis for the murder of Catrell Hollaway in northwest Charlotte.
Burke County Deputy Returns To Duty After Viral TikTok Sparks Investigation
A Burke County Deputy has been cleared to return to work after a TikTok video surfaced showing the deputy choking a suspect until he appeared to be unconscious.
Three Suspects, Including Juvenile, Arrested For Fatally Shooting Man During Home Invasion In Gastonia
Three people, including a juvenile, were charged for the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man that happened during a targeted home invasion in Gastonia, according to police.
Charlotte Women Seek Justice Two Years After 'Vicious' Murder Of Older Sister
61-year-old Jennifer Banner was found dead near a west Charlotte strip mall.
Officers Seize Over 6 Pounds Of Cocaine At Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized over six pounds of cocaine at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport from a man attempting to smuggle the drugs into the United States.
Police: 18-Year-Old Employee & Juvenile Charged In Armed Robbery Of Gaston County 7-Eleven
Dallas Police have arrested an 18-year-old 7-Eleven employee and a juvenile for their involvement in an armed robbery of the convenience store in Gaston County.
Two Fugitives Suspected In Atlanta Murder Arrested In South Charlotte
Two fugitives who were wanted in connection to a murder in Atlanta, Georgia have been arrested in Charlotte, according to police.
Deputies: Charlotte Man Arrested For Thousands Of Dollars' Worth Of Fraudulent Charges
A 24-year-old Charlotte man has been charged with using someone else's financial card to rack up thousands of dollars’ worth of fraudulent charges to their bank account, according to Lincoln County deputies.
Man Wanted In York County For Shooting
A man is wanted in York County following a shooting that happened at a home in the Mill Creek Falls Subdivision on Eskridge Terrace in Clover.
Armed Suspect Arrested After Barricading Himself In Home Outside Uptown Charlotte
A 35-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning after he barricaded himself in a home outside of Uptown Charlotte, following an accused assault of a woman, according to police.
Deputies: Man Charged In Shootout With Mexican Drug Cartel That Killed Union County Basketball Coach
A 41-year-old man was arrested and charged Monday in connection to a shootout with a Mexican drug cartel in Alamance County that left two men dead in April 2021, according to the Alamance County Sheriff's Office.
CMPD Releases Body Cam Footage Of Failed SWAT Operation, Home Left In Unlivable Conditions
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police released body camera footage on Friday of a SWAT operation that left a home in east Charlotte in unlivable conditions last year.
Deputy Shot In The Leg During Domestic Dispute In Caldwell County
A deputy is recovering from a gunshot wound to the leg after responding to a domestic dispute in Granite Falls, according to a news release.
Detectives Investigate Homicide After Gunshot Victim Turns Up At Pineville Hospital
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating a homicide after a gunshot victim arrived at a hospital in Pineville, N.C. on Thursday.
Police: 6 Charged In The Murder Of Ah'Miyahh Howell In Statesville
Police were able to take Donnell Ellison into custody on Thursday for his involvement in the murder of 8-year-old Ah'Miyahh Howell in Statesville.
CMPD: Suspects Wanted For Robbing Handicap Victim At An East Charlotte Home
Police are asking for the public's help identifying two suspects involved in a home invasion where they beat and robbed a disabled man in east Charlotte
Two 15-Year-Olds Charged In Rock Hill Shooting After Chase
Two 15-year-olds have been charged for a Wednesday afternoon Rock Hill shooting after a car chase, according to police.
CMPD: 19-Year-Old Dies After Car Crosses Into Oncoming Traffic In Northwest Charlotte
Detectives say 19-year-old Karla Guerrero-Morales died on Tuesday from injuries she received in car wreck that occurred on Friday, July 9th in northwest Charlotte.
Salisbury Man Accused Of Tying Woman Up With Duct Tape
A Salisbury man is facing a slew of charges after officers say he tied a woman up with duct tape and pointed a rifle at her.
Man Charged For Catawba County Hit-And-Run That Left Motorcyclist With Serious Injuries
A 35-year-old man has been charged for his involvement in a hit-and-run collision in Catawba County on Friday that left one motorcyclist with serious injuries.
Suspect Charged, Man Seriously Injured After Shooting Outside Caldwell County Courthouse In Lenoir
A 48-year-old man has been charged after a victim was sent to the hospital following a shooting in front of the Caldwell Count Courthouse in Lenoir Monday morning.
Charlotte Community Honors Victims Of Gun Violence 8 Years After Their Murder
A balloon release ceremony was held for Inna Gonzalez and Davion Funderburk.
CMPD: Drunk Driver Runs Red Light Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Northwest Charlotte
A pedestrian was killed and a Lexus driver was seriously injured after a drunk driver ran a red light in northwest Charlotte early Saturday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say.
CMPD: Driver Faces Charges In Fatal South Charlotte Hit-And-Run
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say a Honda driver is facing charges for his involvement in a fatal collision in south Charlotte where he fled the scene.
Sheriff: Mecklenburg Co. Detention Officer Fired For Assaulting Inmate
Sheriff Garry McFadden says a former Mecklenburg County Detention Officer was fired on Friday for assaulting an inmate back in May.
Charlotte Man Convicted For His Role In A String Of Armed Robberies, Federal Authorities Say
A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted 38-year-old Ron Garland for his role in several armed robberies, attempted robberies, and related firearm offenses.
Registered Lincoln County Sex Offender Found Guilty For 2019 Sexual Assault
A 56-year-old Lincolnton man was found guilty by a Lincoln County Superior Court jury in connection with a sexual assault that happened in 2019.
26-Year-Old Charlotte Man Charged For Murder In Kannapolis Homicide Investigation
A 26-year-old Charlotte man has been arrested for murder in connection to a Kannapolis homicide case that happened on July 3, according to police.
27-Year-Old Woman Arrested For South Charlotte Bank Robbery
A 27-year-old woman has been charged for the Tuesday evening robbery of a south Charlotte Wells Fargo Bank, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives.
Police: Suspect Wanted For Robbery Of Gastonia Business
The Gastonia Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a suspect that robbed a business on June 26.
Man Charged With Murder After 16-Year-Old Boy Dies Following Fourth of July Shooting In South End
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged a man for the fatal Fourth of July shooting that killed a 16-year-old boy in South End.
Three People Shot, One Stabbed In Rowan County
Detectives are investigating after three people were shot and one person was stabbed in Rowan County.
21-Year-Old Man Found Dead In Mint Hill Apartment, Investigation Underway
Police have identified the victim who was fatally shot at a Mint Hill apartment complex early Tuesday morning as a 21-year-old man.
CMPD: Woman Shot, Killed In West Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a woman was shot and killed in west Charlotte early Wednesday morning.
Only On WCCB: Statesville Boy Speaks Out About Violence, One Week After Being Shot
7-Year-Old Maliki Ramseur is one of three children shot last Monday in their Statesville neighborhood. One child was killed. No one has been arrested for the crime.
Police Arrest 4 People After Shots Fired Towards Homes In Monroe
Monroe Police arrested four people Sunday night for firing shots towards residential homes with AR-15-style guns.
CMPD: Drunk Driver Kills Woman In West Charlotte Hit & Run
Detectives say a 33-year-old woman was killed in West Charlotte after a fatal hit-and-run collision on Sunday.
Police Investigate Shooting at South End Intersection; 1 Person Seriously Injured
A heavy police presence in South End on Sunday afternoon as CMPD investigates the city's latest shooting.
Parents Speak Out After Six-Year-Old Dies in Street Racing Crash
We're hearing from the parents of a six-year-old boy killed in a street racing crash. Liam Lagunas and his father Santiago, who is now out of the hospital, were innocent victims after one of the cars street racing - crossed the center line, hitting them head on. It happened on U.S. 74 in Gaston County last Saturday night.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal Shooting At A Southeast Charlotte Apartment Complex
Detectives have identified the victim in the fatal southeast Charlotte shooting as 24-year-old Jason Farmer.
Police: Man Fires Gun From Vehicle In Downtown Boone, 1 Person Injured
Police responded to a shooting on King Street in downtown Boone, N.C. on Saturday where one person was injured.
Deputies: Couple Arrested In Lancaster County After Drugs, Guns, And Cash Seized From Home
Officers arrested a man and a woman in Lancaster County Wednesday afternoon after finding illegal drugs, guns, and cash inside the home.
Passenger Arrested After Jumping Out Of Plane Emergency Exit Door At Charlotte Airport
A passenger on their flight out of Charlotte Douglas International Airport was arrested Thursday night after opening the emergency exit door of the plane and jumping out.
Rock Hill Police Officers Named In Controversial Arrest Of Ricky Price
The Rock Hill Police Officers involved in the controversial arrest of Ricky Price were named during his preliminary hearing on Friday at the Moss Justice Center.
Deputies: Armed Man Arrested For Holding Woman Hostage Inside Catawba County Home
Catawba County deputies say a hostage situation in Claremont, N.C. ended peacefully Wednesday night after several hours of negotiation.
Gaston County Man Charged For Possession Of Child Porn
A 39-year-old Dallas, North Carolina man has been charged with possession of child pornography, according to the Gaston County Police Department.
Juvenile, 24-Year-Old Man Charged In Fatal Northwest Charlotte Shooting
A juvenile and a 24-year-old man have been charged in connection to a deadly northwest Charlotte shooting that happened Tuesday night, police said.
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