Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are looking for a woman who they believe was assaulted and then possibly kidnapped. It happened around 10:30 Wednesday night on Toddville Road in west Charlotte.
Two teenagers are recovering after they were hit by a car while trying to cross a busy road in Hickory.
Police say they have broken up a major meth trafficking operation in Gaston County. Three suspects face more than 30 charges.
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement issued a statement to WCCB on Wednesday about an arrest that upset parents at a local school. Officers arrested Adrian Ojeda-Calvillo Monday near his home in east Charlotte.
Does South End have a serial flasher? It's a question worth asking after a man was arrested for the second time in the last three weeks for indecent exposure.
The owner of a Dilworth home that exploded during a fire has been arrested in Chicago. Charlotte fire determined a fire at the home on Lombardy Circle on May 2nd had been intentionally set.
A South Carolina man charged with the murder of a woman from Waxhaw remains locked up without bond. Alexander Dickey faced a Municipal Court judge in Columbia on Tuesday. During the hearing, the judge decided not to set bond, and referred the case to Circuit Court.
They say the app is being used by Chinese brokers to help Mexican cartels move drug money out of the U.S. and back to their suppliers.
An investigation is underway following another shooting at a west Charlotte motel. It happened around six on Monday evening at the Loyalty Inn on Lucky Penny Street.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office will provide an update on a homicide that unfolded last week Monday morning.
Police have made an arrest after a homicide in north Charlotte that happened earlier this week.
Two people are in the hospital following a shooting in west Charlotte overnight.
A man has been arrested following the investigation of a disturbing video that showed an opossum being set on fire.
The district attorney says a Pineville police officer who shot and killed a suspect outside a bar will not face criminal charges.
One person is dead after an early morning shooting at a gas station in north Charlotte.
A man is in jail charged with shooting three people at a Mini Mart in south Charlotte Monday afternoon. One of the victims died.
A 32-year-old mom is accused of leaving her four year old and five month old in the car while she was tanning inside a gym. Tiffany Greene is now facing several charges including contributing to child neglect.
Family and friends are remembering a 22-year-old woman from Waxhaw who was shot and killed while visiting friends in South Carolina.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting early Tuesday morning.
A 12-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to starting a fire inside the Walmart in Lancaster over the weekend. He is being held in custody while a mental evaluation is completed.
Two people face charges after a double shooting in Gastonia over the weekend. Paramedics took the victims to the hospital. Their injuries were not life-threatening.
Union County deputies say a youth sports referee has been arrested after firing a gun inside a packed sports complex in Indian Trail.
CMPD is conducting a death investigation in west Charlotte, the third deadly shooting in less than 24 hours.
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting in north Charlotte on Saturday afternoon.
Police are conducting a homicide investigation after one person was shot and killed overnight in south Charlotte.
North Carolina wildlife officials say they have persons of interest in connection to a video showing an opossum being set on fire.
A Charlotte mother is charged with felony child abuse, accused of beating her 8-year-old son with an extension cord.
Police were called to South Clay Street around 9:45 pm on Wednesday and found 21-year-old David Anderson lying in the front yard of a home. Investigators say he had been shot several times.
A woman is in jail in Caldwell County charged with murder and felony child abuse after the fentanyl death of her baby in 2023.
A Druid Hills resident is grateful to be alive after her home was riddled with bullets Tuesday night, now she wants police to step up patrol in the neighborhood.
Three women from South Carolina were arrested in unrelated cases over the past several weeks for fraudulently receiving a combined total of more than $107,000 in SNAP food stamp benefits, according to arrest warrants.
Residents in the Shannon Park neighborhood say they still remember the deadly officer ambush that left four officers dead on April 29th, 2024.
A man died early Monday morning after an SUV hit him in north Charlotte and kept going.
A man is charged with arson and attempted murder after police say he set a pile of clothes on fire inside a Rock Hill home after an argument.
A woman is accused of setting a home on fire near Bessemer City with a person inside.
April 29th, 2025 marks one year since four officers were gunned downed in the line of duty while serving a warrant in East Charlotte. CMPD officials say over the past year support from the community and local policy makers has strengthened the department and made the community safer.
A man is in jail after being accused of armed robbery at a grocery store in Lancaster.
North Carolina Wildlife Officials say the three people seen in that video could face felony charges.
A man who set fire to a Cornelius family's home as they slept inside has been convicted by a jury in Mecklenburg County.
A Concord woman is dead and her husband is in jail charged with her murder. Michael Hopkins is accused of shooting Miriam Blue-Hopkins during a fight.
The abuse allegedly happened in New Orleans almost 30 years ago. However, the alleged victim says his abuser has been living in the Charlotte community for the past 20 years.
A 17-year-old boy is charged with the murder of a 16-year-old, after a deadly shooting in the parking lot of a gas station in Rock Hill. The victim has been identified as Jayden Reid of Chester, South Carolina.
A man has died after a shooting at a University City sports bar. CMPD responded to a call about a fight at the 1st and Goal off of University City Boulevard just after 3 a.m.
Officers were called out on April 4 to the Lucky Seven Arcade on Reagan Drive in north Charlotte. When they got there, they say they found illegal gaming machines inside.
Clover Police arrested Officer Stephen Brown just before 3 Monday afternoon. CMPD says Brown was off duty at the time.
A contractor was seen working on the home where four officers were killed in a shootout on Galway Drive.
A judge sentenced a man convicted of drug trafficking in Catawba County to at least 57 years in prison.
Shayne Scronce was arrested in February of 2024 after his 16-month-old daughter died after she ingested drugs inside Scronce's house.
A man has been charged after two people were killed in a crash on I-77 in Iredell County on Saturday night.
One person died after a shooting at a southwest Charlotte cemetery on Saturday night.
A man wanted in connection to a murder in New York is now in custody, thanks to the Gastonia Police Department.
A raid at a local gambling arcade resulted in additional charges.
CMPD is investigating another homicide with the latest one in south Charlotte on Friday morning.
A 19-year-old is locked up in the Mecklenburg County Jail, charged with the murder of 21-year-old Jeremiah Cunningham.
AΒ Charlotte woman says she being extorted by the man who stole her dog and car.
A 15-year-old boy is charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man in north Charlotte.
CMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on Eastway Drive, the third homicide in less than eight hours.
One person died and two others were injured following two separate shooting incidents that occurred minutes apart in Chester County.
Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, aΒ firing squadΒ is set to kill a South Carolina inmate on Friday, the second time the state will have carried out that method in the past five weeks.
A Charlotte woman's search to find her dog is coming up cold. On Sunday, her car was stolen from her apartment's parking lot. Her dog Julio was inside the car.
CMPD says Charlotte had a significant decrease in violent crime in the first quarter of 2025.
A mother and son are charged after three people were shot in Great Falls on Wednesday.
A man has been arrested in connection to a deadly crash on Hoffman Road in Gastonia
A traffic stop in Monroe lead to the discovery of more than $1 million in stolen vehicles.
Garon Killian and Kylee Simpson are both charged with seven counts of attempted first degree murder.
A reminder from the Matthews Police Department to lock your car doors. The department is looking for the people responsible for a number of recent car break-ins.
A person who says they have seen police body cam video of the night a Wadesboro Police K9 was shot and killed is speaking out. They talked with the dog's former owner, Josh Harrington. Harrington provided WCCB with a recording of their phone call.
The Lancaster County Sheriffβs Office arrested 26-year-old Thomas Adams on Friday. His charges include two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.
Police arrested and charged Adrian Lewis on Friday after a school resource officer reported the allegation.
Three run down, empty buildings along Highway 274 and NC 182 were the focus of investigators Friday.
A driver wanted for a deadly hit-and-run over the weekend in Uptown Charlotte has been arrested, according to police.
A man from Lancaster County is accused of sharing child sexual abuse material online.
CMPD detectives have identified a 1996 murder victim using forensic genetic genealogy.
A teacher at Harding University High School was charged after being accused of sending inappropriate messages to a student.
Officials from multiple agencies searched property and buildings in Lincoln County Friday morning connect to the disappearance of Asha Degree.
A man is accused of shooting a neighbor's friend after an argument in China Grove. Deputies say they found the suspect on the porch of the home waiting for officers to arrive.
A third suspect is now charged in connection to a shooting inside the Walmart in Lancaster on Tuesday. A fourth suspect is in the hospital and police are searching for two others.
A major break in a sex assault cold case from Christmas Day 1993. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police detectives have identified the suspect in that assault as 48-year-old Tony Leslie.
Local and federal law enforcement say a fight between a 15-year-old boy and girl on the Ardrey Kell High School campus was not a hate crime. The boy's family says they've been dealing with death threats since the incident.
Cold case detectives have identified and charged a man with a rape that happened on Christmas Day in Charlotte 32 years ago.
CMPD holds a news conferenceΒ to discuss the launch of a new Crimes Against Children campaign,Β Break the Silence: Child Sexual Assault Awareness.
A startling trend appears to be happening in Charlotte. Thieves targeting bars and restaurants, stealing thousands of dollars worth of liquor.
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A stolen forklift helped deputies make arrests in several larceny cases in Rowan County.
Castle Heights middle school teacher Doug Macalpine is now on administrative leave.
The federal agency claims Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has not complied with their orders making it more difficult to track down targets forcing ICE officers resort to other methods to get the job done.
Ta'Haley Payton's family spoke to WCCB and they say the manner in which she was found dead, in Little Sugar Creek near Uptown Charlotte, leaves them asking more questions.
A 20-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a deadly shooting in west Charlotte on Sunday afternoon.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a deadly double shooting in West Charlotte's Historic Hoskins neighborhood. It happened on Welling Avenue off South Hoskins Road Sunday evening around 6:00.
A suspect wanted for serious and violent criminal charges was arrested Saturday in Chester County.
CMPD is investigating a deadly crash after an 18-year-old driving a dirt bike was killed in west Charlotte.
State troopers need your help to find a car involved in a hit and run in Lancaster County earlier this week.
One person is dead and three others are seriously injured following a three-car crash in Gastonia on Friday night.
A second South Carolina inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first death by bullets.
There are warrants out for the arrest of a man wanted in connection to a shooting in York.
Rock Hill Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man early Friday morning.
Gaston County Parents are demanding answers about a video making its rounds on social media showing a student assault another student. The video circulating online shows an incident that happened at Ashbrook High School on Tuesday.
Police say a man accused of kidnapping his six-year-old daughter in Polkton and killing her during a chase with deputies has died in the hospital. Investigators say Michael Roach shot himself after he crashed a stolen SUV, ending that chase on Monday.
A man who was shot and killed in east Charlotte has been identified as 33-year-old John Ward.
A possible dispute ends with shots fired at Roosevelt Park in Clover Wednesday evening.
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