Woman Charged In Northeast Charlotte Hit-And-Run That Killed 13-Year-Old
A woman has been arrested for hitting and killing a 13-year-old boy with her vehicle in a northeast Charlotte hit-and-run that happened early Sunday, according to police.
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New Jersey Man Facing Child Sex Crime Charges In Iredell County
A New Jersey man is facing several charges after the Iredell County Sheriff's Office said he sent inappropriate messages to a local North Carolina child in 2019.
Woman Tried to Save 6-Year-Old Boy Killed in Crash Caused by Street Racing
A deadly street racing crash claims the life of a 6-year-old boy. He and his father, innocent victims, after one of the cars street racing -- crossed the center line. We're now hearing from a woman who tried to save the little boy's life.
Family, Friends Honor The Life of Woman Killed During Beatties Ford Road Shootings
Loved ones released balloons Sunday celebrating the life of Kelly Miller.
Six-Year-Old Dies After Car Struck in Gaston Co. Street Racing Crash
Highway Patrol says a six-year-old has died following a street racing crash in Gaston County. Investigators say two cars were racing on U.S. 74 near Sparrow Springs Road just before 9:30 on Saturday night, when one of the cars crashed into a third car with a father and child inside.
Detectives Investigate Deadly Shooting In East Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say they are investigating a homicide in east Charlotte after a 42-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday night.
Gastonia Police Search For Armed Robbery Suspect
Gastonia Police are asking for the public's help finding a suspect wanted in an armed robbery that occurred Saturday afternoon.
CMPD: 3 Charged For Shooting And Killing Man In South Charlotte Hotel Room
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged three suspects for the murder of Dean Varian, 31, who is the victim in the fatal south Charlotte shooting that occurred early Saturday morning
Concord Man Arrested After Seen Behind Mall Dumpster With Child, Suspected Of Victimizing Children For Decades
A 66-year-old man was arrested after he was seen behind a mall dumpster with a minor Thursday, police said.
Police: 2-Year-Old Found Dead In The Parking Lot Of A Gaston County Business
Police have opened an investigation after they say a 2-year-old was found dead in a car in the parking lot of a Gaston County business on Thursday.
Gastonia Police Arrest Man Accused Of Stealing Woman's Purse At A Gas Station
Police say Deshawn Baxter, 21, is under arrest for his involvement in a robbery at a gas station in Gastonia. The suspect was wanted for stealing a woman's purse on June 21st at a QuikTrip, after approaching her to ask for baby formula, then pointing a gun on someone else attempting to help.
CMPD: 26-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Multiple Times In Northeast Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have identified 26-year-old Dontae Kennedy as the victim in this case.
North Carolina Man Accused Of Stuffing Girlfriend In Tote
A North Carolina man is accused of killing his girlfriend, taking her body to Tennessee and asking a friend to help him dispose of it, police said.
Police: University Student Arrested On Child Porn Charges In Albemarle
Detectives say an off campus Pfeiffer University student is under arrest for possession and distribution of child porn.
Deputies: 34-Year-Old Man Charged With Attempted Murder For A Stabbing In Midland
Detectives say a 34-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed someone in Midland, N.C. early Thursday morning.
Police: 3 People Shot After A Dispute At A Family Dollar In Northwest Charlotte
Police say three people were shot and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after some sort of altercation broke out at a Family Dollar in northwest Charlotte on Thursday.
Blowing Rock Police Search For 2 Suspects Wanted For Armed Robbery
Blowing Rock Police are asking for the public's help identifying two men allegedly involved in an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday morning.
CMPD: 75-Year-Old Man Shot & Killed During Domestic Dispute In West Charlotte, Homicide 'Justified'
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say the fatal shooting of Edward Moses, 75, in west Charlotte has been classified as a justified homicide.
CMPD: 25-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder In West Charlotte Homicide Case
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 25-year-old man in a February homicide investigation where one person was killed in a west Charlotte home.
York County Man Gets 20 Years For Voyeurism, Exploitation Of A Minor
A York County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of minors and voyeurism.
One Year Later, Community Honors Victims Killed In Mass Shooting, Leaders Push CMPD To Solve Case
Hundreds turned out for a silent memorial walk Tuesday on Beatties Ford Road to honor four victims killed on June 22, 2020.
Bond Denied For South Carolina Couple Charged In Multi-State Killing Spree
A South Carolina couple, Tyler Terry and Adrienne Simpson, that have been linked to five murders across multiple states are now facing more charges in York County.
CMPD: 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting
Detectives say one person died and another person was injured after a fatal shooting in east Charlotte early Sunday morning.
Police: Burglary Suspect Arrested For Assaulting Sleeping Man In Boone
Police say a 44-year-old man is under arrest for robbing and assaulting a sleeping man in Boone, N.C. on June 9th.
Police: 64-Year-Old Woman Walking In Downtown Davidson Dies After Car Hits Her
Police say they are investigating a pedestrian fatality after a 64-year-old woman was hit and killed by a car while walking in downtown Davidson Thursday afternoon.
Matthews Police Search For 2 Larceny Suspects Believed To Be Part Of Organized Theft Ring
Detectives with the Matthews Police Department are attempting to identify two suspects who allegedly stole over $8,900 worth of retail merchandise.
Warrant: Mom Made Daughter Bury 4-Year-Old Sister In Backyard
The mother of a 4-year-old girl whose remains were found at a Charlotte home last month forced her 13-year-old daughter to help bury her sister in the backyard, according to a search warrant.
Citing Withheld Evidence In Charlotte Homicide Case, Judge Frees Death Row Inmate
A North Carolina man who was convicted 12 years ago in a woman’s stabbing death has been freed by a judge who cited the discovery of evidence that could have strengthened his defense but wasn’t shared with his attorneys.
Police Investigate An Officer-Involved Shooting In Bessemer City, Suspect Killed
Gaston County Police say a man was killed in an officer-involved shooting that occurred near a home in Bessemer City on Wednesday.
CMPD: 2 Officers Seriously Injured After Drunk Driver Hits Patrol Car Head-On In East Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say two officers were taken to a local hospital with serious injuries after a drunk driver collided head-on with their patrol car in east Charlotte on Wednesday.
Man Connected To Two Charlotte Murders Arrested For Killing Man In Union County
A Marshville man, that is connected to two Charlotte-area murders from April 2021, is now facing charges in Union County for the murder of a 33-year-old man.
19-Year-Old Driver Charged With DWI In Fatal East Charlotte Crash
A 19-year-old is facing multiple charges including DWI after a deadly east Charlotte crash on Monday night, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Concord Police Search For Suspect Who Robbed Convenience Store
The Concord Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a man accused of robbing a convenience store at gunpoint Sunday.
End Of COVID-19 Emergency Means End Of Curbside Beer In South Carolina
Gov. Henry McMaster’s decision to end the COVID-19 state of emergency in South Carolina means it’s back to being illegal to buy beer and wine outside of a store.
Concord Police Investigate Shooting Outside AMC Theaters at Concord Mills
Concord Police say they're investigating a shooting outside of the AMC theaters at Concord Mills. Investigators say one person was injured and is being treated and a suspect is in custody.
Concord Police Investigate Shooting Outside AMC Theaters
Concord Police are investigating a shooting that occurred outside of AMC theaters on Sunday.
Police: 3 Shot, 1 Dead After Fatal Shooting In Salisbury
Police say they are investigating a fatal shooting in Salisbury after three people were shot and one person died early Sunday morning.
Troopers: Woman Dies After Being Rear-Ended In Fatal Catawba County Collision
Troopers say a woman driving a Mitsubishi was killed on Friday, after getting rear-ended in Catawba County while attempting to turn into a private driveway.
CMPD: SWAT Team Arrests Armed, Barricaded Suspect In Matthews After Hours-Long Standoff
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say a suspect is now in custody after a several hours-long standoff early Saturday morning with SWAT officers and an armed man barricaded in a house in Matthews.
Only On WCCB: Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff: Family, Friends Mailing Letters Laced With Drugs To Inmates
Sheriff Garry McFadden says his office bought a new device that detects drugs in envelopes.
Police Looking For Driver Who Struck, Killed Pedestrian In York County
Police are asking for the public's help locating a driver who fatally struck a man in York County, South Carolina early Wednesday morning.
NC Supreme Court Upholds Murder Charge In Child Abuse Case
North Carolina’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s decision finding a man guilty of first-degree murder by starvation and neglect of his 4-year-old stepson in Gaston County.
Driver Facing Several Charges After Deadly Northeast Charlotte Crash
A driver is facing several charges including a DWI after a fatal northeast Charlotte crash Monday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
2 Teenagers Arrested After Former Carolina Panthers Thomas Davis' Home Was Broken Into, McLaren Wrecked
Two teenagers have been arrested after deputies said they broke into former Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis' home and wrecked his sports car, according to the Union County Sheriff's Office.
CMPD: Teenager Charged In South Charlotte Armed Robbery
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged one teenager for his involvement in a south Charlotte armed robbery on Thursday.
Stanly County Teacher Arrested After Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Teenager
Deputies say a 28-year-old Stanly County teacher is under arrest after he allegedly sexually assaulted a teenage student at the Tarheel Challenge Academy in New London.
High School Teacher Accused Of Indecent Liberties With Student In Monroe
A Monroe high school teacher was arrested and charged after he was accused of indecent liberties with a student.
CMPD: Man Arrested For Allegedly Kidnapping Woman, Victim Found Safe
Charlotte police say they have located and arrested the 22-year-old man who allegedly kidnapped a woman in east Charlotte Wednesday.
Crime Stoppers: Thieves Steal $16,000 Worth Of Purses From SouthPark Mall
Authorities are trying to identify two suspects accused of stealing purses valued at more than $16,000 from Gucci in SouthPark Mall, according to Charlotte Crime Stoppers.
Feds Accuse Charlotte Woman Of Pushing Fake COVID-19 Cure
A Charlotte woman has been accused of peddling a fake COVID-19 cure during the height of the pandemic and continuing to offer it despite warnings to stop.
Salisbury Police Open Homicide Investigation After Fatal Shooting
Detectives with the Salisbury Police Department have opened a homicide investigation after a man was shot and killed on Wednesday.
Federal Authorities: Charlotte Man Convicted For Operating As Money Mule In $2 Million Dollar Scheme
A federal jury convicted a 40-year-old Charlotte man on Wednesday for his involvement in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scheme that defrauded at least six companies of close to $2 million dollars.
CMPD: Firearm Theft From Car Break-Ins In Charlotte On The Rise
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said Wednesday that there has been a rise in car break-ins in Charlotte and many of them are leading to the theft of a firearm.
Gov. Cooper: Reward Offered In Case Of Missing Man Found Dead In Union County
Governor Roy Cooper announced Wednesday that North Carolina is offering a reward for information in a Union County case where a missing man was found dead in February.
Former Airline Employee Arrested For Trespassing At Charlotte Douglas
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a former airline employee after he trespassed at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Tuesday.
'Armed And Dangerous': Iredell County Deputies Looking For Accused Murder Suspect
Iredell County deputies say they are looking for an 'armed and dangerous' 31-year-old man who is wanted for murder.
CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspects In East Charlotte Robbery
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying two suspects accused of robbing an east Charlotte business Monday afternoon.
Charlotte Man Gets 25 Years In 2018 Gunshot Slaying In SC
A Charlotte man was sentenced to 25 years in prison in the death of a man who was shot to death while driving, authorities said Monday.
Mecklenburg County Detention Officer Terminated, Charged With Sexually Assaulting Transgender Inmate
Mecklenburg County Detention Officer Kyle Harris is arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a transgender inmate.
Police: 22-Year-Old Charged After Shooting At Domino’s Employees In Rock Hill Because ‘The Business Was Closed’
A 22-year-old man has been arrested after police say he shot at Domino's employees Sunday because the Rock Hill business was closed.
CMPD: Detectives Investigate A Fatal South Charlotte Shooting
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are investigating after a man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in south Charlotte.
Salisbury Police Investigate A Homicide At A Local Apartment Complex
Salisbury Police are investigating a homicide after a man was killed in the Zion Hills Apartment complex early Sunday morning.
Police say 1-Yr-Old Shot in Hand in Northwest Charlotte
Police say a 1-year-old was shot in the hand in Northwest Charlotte. It happened on Isaac Hunter Drive just after 5:00 on Saturday afternoon. Investigators say the child was inadvertently shot during a domestic altercation between family members.
Investigators say Northwest Charlotte Fire was Intentionally Set
Investigators say a house fire in Northwest Charlotte was intentionally set. Firefighters responded to a fully-involved single-story home in the 6400 block of Old Plank Road around 3:45 on Saturday morning.
Police: 21-Year-Old Man Kills 3 Before Shooting Himself In Huntersville
Huntersville Police say they are investigating after a 21-year-old man shot and killed three people before shooting himself in the first week of June.
Police: 75-Year-Old Concord Man Arrested For Multiple Sex Crimes Involving Children
Cabarrus County Police have charged a 75-year-old Concord man for his involvement in multiple sex offenses involving children.
Deputies: 256 Pounds Of Marijuana Seized In Iredell County Traffic Stops
Deputies with the Iredell County Sheriff's Office say 256 pounds of marijuana were seized on Thursday after officers conducted two separate traffic stops.
Iredell County Deputies Seize 36 Pounds Of Marijuana During Traffic Stop, 2 Men Arrested
Iredell County deputies arrested two men on Wednesday during a traffic stop, after finding over 36 pounds of marijuana and 9 pounds of THC edibles inside their car.
CMPD: Robbery Suspect Arrested After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Northwest Charlotte
Detectives have charged a 30-year-old man for his involvement in a robbery and deadly hit-and-run on Thursday in northwest Charlotte.
CMPD Reports Alarming Spike In Sexual Assault Cases Involving Children
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say a rise in sexual assault cases involving children this past year is cause for concern.
Police: Lincoln County Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison After Stabbing His Father To Death
Police sentenced a Lincoln County man to over 20 years in prison on Thursday, after he plead guilty to stabbing his own father to death back in 2018.
CMPD: 34-Year-Old Man Charged After 2-Hour SWAT Standoff In Southwest Charlotte
A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged after firing several shots at officers in southwest Charlotte Wednesday afternoon, sparking a SWAT situation, according to CMPD.
“PopTart Bandits”: Man, Juvenile Accused Of Stealing Pop Tarts, Other Items From Catawba County Elementary School
A 24-year-old man and a young accomplice are being accused of stealing large amounts of pop tarts, cartons of milk, cheese sticks and more items from a Catawba County elementary school.
Police: Man Arrested For Organizing Dogfighting Ring In Gastonia, Several Dogs Rescued
Police say a man from Gastonia is facing numerous felony charges for organizing a dogfighting ring. Investigators say they have been investigating reports of dogfighting on Queens Road in Gastonia for several months.
Three Charlotte Men Arrested For Matthews Catalytic Converter Theft
Three Charlotte men were arrested early Wednesday on multiple charges in connection to catalytic converter theft in Matthews, according to police.
Caldwell County Man Charged In Catawba County For Trafficking Methamphetamine
A Caldwell County man is facing multiple drug charges after a Catawba County narcotics investigation that spanned several area hotels Friday.
Deputies: Morganton Man Arrested For Accused Statutory Rape Of Child
A 37-year-old Morganton man was arrested and charged after an investigation into an alleged statutory rape of a child Friday, deputies said.
Two Lincolnton Men Arrested, Charged For Fatal Gastonia Shooting
Two people have been arrested for the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old Gastonia man Monday, according to police.
Two Arrested For 29-Year-Old Woman's Death In East Charlotte
Two people have been arrested after a 29-year-old woman was found dead in east Charlotte Saturday afternoon, according to police.
21-Year-Old Woman Fatally Shot In North Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide after a 21-year-old woman was shot and killed in north Charlotte early Monday.
CMPD: 3 Charged In A Series Of Armed Robberies In Charlotte
Detectives have charged a 22-year-old man and two juveniles for their involvement in a recent series of armed robberies in Charlotte.
16-Year-Old Arrested, Charged As Second Suspect In North Charlotte Homicide Case
A 16-year-old was arrested and charged Thursday with murder in a north Charlotte homicide case that happened in April 2021, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.
Deputies: Loaded Handgun Seized From East Union Middle School Student
Union County deputies say a school resource officer seized a loaded .380 handgun from a 6th grade student on Wednesday at East Union Middle School.
Cleveland County Parents Accused Of Shooting 2-Year-Old Son
Parents who said their 2-year-old son was the victim of a drive-by shooting have been arrested after detectives determined that they were responsible for the shooting, the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
CMPD: 23-Year-Old Charged For Fatal Northeast Charlotte Shooting
A man has been charged after a 26-year-old was shot and killed in northeast Charlotte Monday afternoon, according to police.
Panthers’ McCaffrey Eager To Drive Pace Car At Coca-Cola 600
Christian McCaffrey is used to going fast on the football field.
CMPD: Third Suspect Charged With Murder In Northeast Charlotte Homicide Case From July 2020
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a third suspect in the homicide case of a 21-year-old who was shot and killed nearby UNCC in July of 2020.
Chester Co. Neighbors Relieved After Alleged Killer Tyler Terry Captured
Those living near the search area where Tyler Terry was captured can now sleep peacefully. Neighbors were told to stay inside their homes and keep their doors locked as the manhunt took place over the past week.
CMPD: Man Charged In Fatal Northwest Charlotte Crash
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives arrested and charged Rico Spurlock, 45, on Sunday for his involvement in a fatal crash on April 22nd.
Man Fatally Shot In Southwest Charlotte, Homicide Investigation Underway
Charlotte Mecklenburg detectives have identified 16-year-old Elijah Riggan as the gunshot victim in this case.
Convicted Sex Offender Facing Over 20 Charges In Iredell County
A Mooresville man is facing over 20 charges after an investigation into a report concerning someone being in possession of child porn, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies: Morganton Man Arrested, Charged For Shooting Neighbor
A 61-year-old Morganton man has been arrested after shooting his neighbor Thursday afternoon, according to Burke County deputies.
Troopers: Man Charged With DUI After Fatal 5-Vehicle Collision In York County
Troopers say a man has been charged in a fatal five-vehicle collision that occurred Sunday afternoon in York County, after a woman was killed and one other person was injured.
Charlotte Couple Accused Of Stealing Booster Club Funds
A Charlotte couple is accused of stealing $200,000 from a high school booster club and using COVID-19-relief business loans to cover their crime, federal authorities said.
Senior Prank At East Lincoln High School Leads To 12 Students Being Charged
A senior prank at East Lincoln High School that left the school and buses with damages Monday resulted in 12 students facing charges, deputies say.
One Arrested For Shootout Near Hookah Lounge In Uptown Charlotte, Police Searching For Additional Suspects | VIDEO
A 43-year-old man has been charged for the Babylon Hookah Lounge shooting that left one person hurt but the investigation continues as police request the public's help identifying additional suspects in the case.
33-Year-Old Woman Killed When Person Jumps Out Of Ditch And Shoots Her In Salisbury
An investigation is underway after a woman was shot in the driveway of a Salisbury home Tuesday night.
Charlotte Man Sentenced For Hatching Investment Scheme
A Charlotte man has been sentenced to prison for his role in an investment scheme that defrauded his victims under the guise of investments to build student housing, a federal prosecutor said.
CMPD: Street Racer Wanted Following Serious Crash On North Tryon Street
Police say a street racer is wanted after a man was seriously injured in a crash that happened during an illegal street race on North Tryon Street in Charlotte.
CMPD: Two Suspects Charged With Murder In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged a second suspect with murder in connection to the fatal east Charlotte shooting that happened Saturday morning.
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