Three People Killed In Two Separate Charlotte Shootings Identified
The CMPD has identified all three victims of Tuesday night's two homicide cases.
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Man with Heroin Discovered in McDonald's Bathroom
A man is behind bars after passing out in a McDonald's bathroom in Southeast Charlotte.
Family Pleading for Answers after College Student Killed in West Charlotte
Wednesday CMPD Chief Kerr Putney will announce new efforts to fight violent crime this summer. The efforts come as the family of Charlotte's 43rd homicide victim this year pleads for help finding his killer.
Cabarrus County Deputies Investigating After Dead Goat Found On Roadside
Officials are investigating after another disturbing discovery on the side of a local road.
Police Identify Toddler Killed After Alleged Abuse By Mother's Boyfriend
A Charlotte man accused of abusing a two-year-old boy and leaving him with a traumatic brain injury is now charged with murder.
One Man Hospitalized After NW Charlotte Shooting
CMPD is investigating after a man was shot in northwest Charlotte Tuesday afternoon.
Family Of Murdered 21-Year-Old College Senior Speaks Out
Nicholas Finch, the brother of Zachary Finch who was shot dead early Sunday afternoon, spoke to the media Tuesday.
The Snark: "The Bachelorette," Bob Barker and Washington is Celebrating
"The Bachelorette" finds it way back after the NBA Finals, Bob Barker takes a tumble and the Washington Redskins are celebrating.
CMPD: Mom Caught On Camera Trying to Smother Baby
MPD is investigating disturbing accusations of child abuse at Levine Children's Hospital.
Monroe Man Sentenced For Child Pornography
Sean Hammond, of Monroe, has been sentenced to six years in prison on child pornography charges.
Driver Arrested In Deadly West Charlotte Hit and Run, Victim Identified
Detectives with CMPD's Major Crash Unit are investigating a deadly hit and run accident that killed one man late Sunday night.
Suspect Charged In Attempted Murder Of Infant Son
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departmentβs Crimes Against Children Unit have charged Maggie Dixon, with the attempted murder of her 1-year-old son.
Homicide Investigation Underway In West Charlotte
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation at the Arbor Glen apartments in west Charlotte.
Hickory Police Investigating Homicide Outside Local Restaurant
Hickory Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at a local restaurant, early Saturday morning.
Man Dies After Being Injured In West Charlotte Shooting Last Week, Suspect Arrested
UPDATE: Police have charged a suspect in Cornelius Drayton's Death.
Suspect Wanted In Multiple NW Charlotte Peeping Tom Cases And Sexual Assault
CMPD is investigating after receiving early morning reports of a peeping tom incident and sexual assault.
Suspect Wanted For East Spencer Murder
Multiple agencies are looking for a suspect after a man was found shot and killed Sunday morning.
16-Year-Old Charged In Friday's Car Theft, East Charlotte Vehicle Pursuit
Police say they took three suspects into custody following a pursuit in east Charlotte.
Suspect Charged In Davidson Park Sexual Assault
CMPD has charged a 20-year-old man with sexually assaulting a woman in a Davidson park Thursday evening.
Deputies Identify Victim In Deadly Union County Stabbing
Deputies are investigating after a man was stabbed to death Wednesday evening.
Two Arrested For Trafficking Meth In Burke County
Investigators arrested two suspects Wednesday after serving a search warrant at their Conley Road home.
Wanted By CMPD: Murder Suspect, Ricco McHam
Police are looking for 19-year-old Ricco McHam who is wanted on multiple charges including murder and cutting off his electronic monitor.
Woman Charged After Puppies Left In Hot Car In Rock Hill
A woman was charged with ill treatment of animals after police say she left two puppies inside her vehicle while she got her hair done.
Two Teens Identified After Crashing Stolen Vehicle Into W. Charlotte Home
Police have two carjacking suspects in custody after they crashed into a home during a police chase Wednesday afternoon.
Five Charged Following Lincoln County Undercover Operation
An investigation into the sale of methamphetamine and heroin in Lincoln County led to the arrest of four people, Thursday morning.
The Watch with Will Kennedy: CMPD Trains for Deadly Drug
Fentanyl is potentially deadly for police officers, K-9 units and first responders.
Charlotte Leaders Say Conflict Resolution Is To Blame For Gun Violence
The shootings Wednesday happened in completely different settings, but law enforcement experts say there is a common theme. Community leaders say people need to be prepared to act no matter where they are.
Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect After Brief Vehicle Chase
CMPD has arrested a 19-year-old man for his involvement in two armed robberies from local businesses.
Suspect Faces More Than 20 Charges After Drug Bust
Police arrested a man on multiple drug and weapons charges after executing a knock and announce search warrant Wednesday.
Three Arrested When Meth Lab Discovered During Traffic Stop In Lincoln County
Three people have been arrested after clandestine methamphetamine lab was discovered during a traffic stop.
Gaston County Man Who Tried To Burn Three People In Fire Arrested
A Gaston County man has been arrested after reportedly setting fire to a home while three people, including a three-year-old child, were inside.
Arson Suspect Wanted In Gaston County
Police are looking for the man they say set fire to an occupied home on Brian Circle Sunday morning.
Thieves Vandalize Multiple Vehicles At Two Union County Car Dealerships
An investigation is underway at two car dealerships in Union County to determine who vandalized and stole parts off of multiple vehicles overnight.
Authorities Searching For Second Suspect Responsible For Armed Robbery
Detectives are requesting assistance in identifying two suspects responsible for an armed robbery of a local pizzeria.
Police Release Name Of Man Killed In Northwest Charlotte Shooting
CMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on North Hoskins Road in northwest Charlotte.
I-85 Closed in North Charlotte Following DWI Crash
Part of I-85 in North Charlotte is closed following a crash which injured three people. The driver responsible for the incident has been charged with a DWI.
Teen Shot In North Charlotte
CMPD investigating after a teen was shot in north Charlotte.
CMPD Officers Getting Body Cameras for Off-Duty Work
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are expanding their use of body cameras. By the end of the month, all patrol officers will be equipped with body cams to use during their secondary or off-duty jobs.
Bunker Hill High Assistant Principal Arrested For DWI At Graduation
An assistant principal at Bunker Hill High School was arrested Saturday afternoon for DWI while attending the school's graduation.
Matthews Man Arrested For Robbing Convenience Store In Shelby
A Matthews man is facing armed robbery charges after police say he robbed a Seven Eleven in Shelby.
Deputies: Volunteer Fireman Charged After Using County Credit Card For Personal Use
Police have charged a 22-year-old volunteer firefighter after they say he used a county issued credit card to buy more than $40 worth of gas for a personal vehicle.
17-Year-Old Killed in Monroe Shooting
Police have confirmed that a teenager has been killed in a shooting that took place on Hough Street in Monroe.
Shooting Investigation Underway In East Spencer
An investigation is underway following a shooting in East Spencer.
Search Continues for Missing Statesville Woman
Family members worry someone may have kidnapped a Statesville woman. It's been 10 days since anyone has seen 58-year-old Deborah Sabra.
Man Injured In Hit-And-Run On Matheson Avenue Dies
UPDATE: The victim of a hit-and-run, early Friday morning, has died.
Good Samaritan Stops Man Holding Woman at Knife Point
Now, the suspect is in the Gaston County Jail, and the woman is safe.
Rock Hill Police Arrest Habitual Peeping Tom
Police have arrested a 35-year-old man on the charge of Peeping Tom.
Owner Of Lake Norman's Blue Parrot Restaurant Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud
The owner of a popular restaurant on Lake Norman has pleaded guilty to tax fraud.
CMPD's Snoopy Nearly Collides With Drone Wednesday, Owner Wanted
CMPD is still trying to find the owner of a drone that almost collided with Snoopy Wednesday night.
CMPD Holds Forum To Help Build Community Relationships
Thursday night CMPD held a community forum to work on building relationships in the community.
Man Killed In Caldwell County Deputy Involved Shooting Identified
UPDATE: The man killed in a Caldwell County deputy involved shooting has been identified. Caldwell County officials say a man was killed in an officer involved shooting, Wednesday night
Suspect Wanted After Stealing Money And Beer From Dollar General
Police are looking for the suspect who robbed a Dollar General Monday afternoon.
Charlotte Husband Charged With Murdering His Wife After Setting Her On Fire
Police have charged Gary McGill, 51, with the murder of his wife after she died from assault injuries on June 3rd.
Former FBI Director James Comey Testifies Before The Senate Intelligence Committee
Former FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8th.
Two Suspects Wanted In Van And Motorcycle Thefts
Deputies are looking for the suspect that stole a van and two motorcycles early Thursday morning.
Police Arrest Assault Suspect Who Cut Off Monitoring Device
UPDATE: Javier Vega has been located and taken into custody. The CMPD is looking for a man who they say cut off his electronic monitoring device on Wednesday.
Police Locate Man Who Cut Off Electronic Monitoring Device
UPDATE: Grice has been located and taken into custody. Police are searching for a man who is accused of cutting off his court ordered electronic monitoring device.
Statesville Man Arrested For Alexander County Stabbing And Robbery
Police in Statesville have arrested a man wanted for a stabbing and burglary in Alexander County.
Lincolnton Teen Charged With Sexually Assaulting 6-Year-Old Child
A Lincolnton teen has been charged with statutory rape of a child by an adult and indecent liberties with a child in connection to an incident that happened on May 28th, according to a news release.
Man Charged With Felony Child Abuse For Injuring Infant
A man has been arrested for child abuse after a child was admitted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Salisbury Officer Cleared In Fatal 2016 Officer-Involved Shooting
After a thorough investigation by the SBI, Officer Karl Boehm has been cleared in the 2016 shooting death of Ferguson Laurent, Jr.
Two Armed Robbery Suspects In Custody After I-85 Chase
Police say two suspects are in custody after robbing a man at gunpoint, and then leading police on a chase.
Former Stanly County Captain Charged With Secret Peeping
A former Stanly County captain accused of secretly peeping into a woman's bedroom has now been charged.
Accused Charlotte Murder Suspect Turns Himself In
CMPD says that William Medlin has been charged with the murder of Lucas Baldwin.
The Watch with Will Kennedy: Inside CMPD CSI Blood Pattern Analysis
It can seem like magic, but it's actually science, with some math mixed in.
NC Election Board Investigating Software Hacking Attempts
A voting software company with an office in Matthews is at the center of a report on Russian Hacking in the Presidential Election.
Burke County Man Charged With Soliciting Sex From Minor
Deputies have arrested a 33-year-old man on charges of soliciting a minor for sex.
Registered Sex Offender Arrested For Using Social Media
A registered sex offender using a false identity to access social media has been arrested.
York County Deputies: Missing Woman's Car Found In Charlotte
Detectives are searching for a missing woman in York County. Mishelle Renee Calvert was last seen in Rock Hill off Bonnybrook Circle.
Matthews Teen Arrested For Multiple Indian Trail Vehicle Break-Ins
An 18-year-old teen from Matthews has been charged with more than 20 vehicles break-ins last month.
Suspect Wanted After Victim Was Shot In The Hand And Carjacked
Police are looking for a suspect involved in a shooting and carjacking Monday.
Police Need Help Locating Runaway Teen In Bessemer City
Police need your help locating a Bessemer City teen who is believed to be a runaway.
Solicitor's Office Drops Charges Against Rock Hill Man Accused of Peeping on Women at Neighborhood Pool
The Solicitor's Office has dropped charges against a Rock Hill man accused of peeping on women at a neighborhood pool.
Lawmakers Push Bill To Curb Gun Violence in Charlotte
State lawmakers are pushing a bill that would increase punishment for felons caught with guns.
Suspect Charged In Charlotte's 38th Homicide of 2017
Police have charged a 63-year-old man in the shooting death of a 24-year-old victim Monday morning.
Suspect Arrested After Trying To Set Fire To Inn
Police have arrested the suspect caught on camera trying to set fire to the Daniel Boon Inn.
One Person Shot Near Uptown
Medic has taken one person to the hospital after a shooting Monday afternoon.
Suspect Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Minor, Parents Charged With Child Neglect
Police have arrested two suspects charged with child neglect, and are looking for a third person charged with sexually assaulting a minor.
Charges Dropped Against Accused 'Peeping Tom' In Rock Hill
The Solicitor's Office has dropped charges against a Rock Hill man accused of peeping on women at a neighborhood pool.
Mooresville Murder Suspect Accused Of Running Over Victim
Police charged a man with murder after they say he ran over another man with his vehicle then fled the scene Saturday.
CLT Gun Violence Draws Attention of Black Political Caucus
A Charlotte neighborhood is on edge following three violent episodes in five days.
Teen Accused of Sexual Assault
A Charlotte man is in jail, accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl he met online.
Pageland Police Chief, Captain Placed On Paid Leave After Being Accused of Burglary
The Pageland Police Chief is accused of breaking into and burglarizing the home of one of his employees.
Mother Of Infant Abandoned In West Charlotte Identified And Cited
CMPD says the mother of the female infant has been given a citation for misdemeanor Child Neglect.
Escaped Gaston County Inmate Captured
Officials say Tony Meeks was captured late Friday afternoon in Gastonia.
Deputies Charge Both Men Involved In Fight Where One Was Stabbed With A Fork
A man was stabbed with a fork over Memorial Day weekend after an argument turned physical in Iredell County.
Lincoln County Woman Faces Multiple Identity Theft Charges
A 36-year-old woman is facing six felony counts of Financial Identity Theft after using a stolen EBT card in the Lincoln County and Cherryville areas.
CMPD Responds To Second Shooting On Oregon Street In NW Charlotte In A Week
CMPD is currently investigating a shooting that seriously injured one person Friday afternoon in northwest Charlotte.
Robbery and Rape in Uptown Charlotte
An armed criminal, forcing victims into an alley, then sexually assaulting them before stealing a cell phone, a wallet and their clothes.
Fight Breaks Out At Peace Vigil In Northwest Charlotte
Emotions ran high among family and friends of murder victim Daveon Andrewsβwhat started as a march and vigil for peace quickly shifted into chaos.
Arson Suspect Has Faced Arson Charges Before
WCCB Charlotte has learned a man accused of setting a fire on the Central Piedmont Community College campus and at a NoDa bakery has faced arson charges before.
Victim Shot Near South Meck High School Facing Drug Charge
Police say the victim shot near South Mecklenburg High School Thursday morning is facing charges.
Man Charged With Robbery In Murder Case That Happened On Memorial Day
Police have charged a man with robbery and conspiracy while investigating a murder that happened on Memorial Day.
Man Charged With Robbing Couple, Sexually Assaulting Woman In Uptown Charlotte
Police say they caught a suspect accused of tying up a man, sexually assaulting a woman and robbing both of the victims in an alley in Uptown Charlotte.
Teen Charged with Arson on CPCC Campus
CMPD have arrested a teen in connection to fires started at Central Piedmont Community College.
CMPD Walking Beats in Popular Neighborhoods
Areas like NODA and Plaza Midwood are growing rapidly, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are expanding their presence in these neighborhoods.
Police Arrest Suspect In Salisbury Murder
Police have arrested 31-year-old Frankie Cox, Jr. in connection to the murder on N. Ellis Street Saturday night.
Suspects Wanted For Crashing Into Pawn Shop, Stealing Weapons
Police are looking for the suspects who crashed their SUV into a pawn shop before taking off with multiple guns.
Iredell County Man Charged With Multiple Sex Crimes
Deputies arrested a 19-year-old man and charged him with multiple sex crimes against a minor.
CMPD Investigates Four Murders over Memorial Day Weekend
One of the deadliest holiday weekends in Charlotte in years. Four murder in four days and tonight there's only one arrest. The latest homicide marks 36 his year in Charlotte.
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