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.
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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.Β
Police Arrest 3 People In Lancaster After Finding Illegal Drugs Inside HomeΒ
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 Manβs 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 sheriffβs 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 aΒ 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 InvestigationΒ
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 AirportΒ
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 dollarsβ 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.Β
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.Β
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.Β
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 aΒ 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.Β
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.Β
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.Β
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 HomeΒ
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.Β
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.
Police: Man Shoots And Kills 3 Family Members Before Setting Home On Fire In Lenoir
Detectives say new evidence reveals Ronald "Jimmy" Ward, 29, shot his two sisters and father before intentionally setting the home in Lenoir on fire and shooting himself.
An Emotional Candlelit Vigil After A Deadly Street Racing Crash Claims The Life Of A 6-Year-Old Boy
Liam Lagunas mother and father were hand-in-hand at a vigil for their 6-year-old son. Their grief was palpable. Liam and his father, Santiago, were on their way to get ice cream. Moments later, one of the alleged street racers crossed the center line and hit them head-on, killing 6-year-old Liam.
8-Year-Old Killed, Two Others Hurt After Statesville Drive-By Shootings
A 8-year-old girl was killed and two other children were hurt after two separate drive-by shootings in Statesville Monday night.
Four People Found Shot to Death After Apparent Explosion in Lenoir
Four people were found shot to death after an apparent explosion at a home in Lenoir on Wednesday morning. Investigators are still working to determine how it all started.
CMPD: Police Chase Out Of Charlotte Ends After A Serious Crash In South Carolina
Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say two drivers were seriously injured after a police chase from Charlotte ended in a crash in South Carolina early Wednesday morning.
CMPD Officer Charged In Domestic Violence Investigation
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have charged one of their own officers in a domestic violence investigation.
CMPD: 24-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder After Fatal East Charlotte Shooting
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 24-year-old man after a deadly east Charlotte shooting that happened early Sunday.
District Attorney: U.S. Marshal Who Shot Man At East Charlotte Gas Station Will Not Face Charges
No charges will be filed against the U.S. Marshal who shot and killed Frankie Jennings at a gas station on The Plaza in March, according to the Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather III.
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.
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 worthΒ 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 womanβs stabbing death has been freed by a judge who cited the discovery of evidence that could have strengthened his defense but wasnβt shared with his attorneys.
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