Shots fired in the middle of a busy intersection in East Charlotte Wednesday afternoon. A man is in the hospital with critical injuries and the shooter is on the loose. Right now police are trying to figure out if that man was targeted or whether this is a case or road rage.
Police warnings joggers to take steps to protect themselves.
There is still no sign of the man who tried to kidnap two women in southwest Charlotte, and then burned his car before police could find him.
Police are still looking for the person that shot a man sitting in his car on Albemarle Road Wednesday afternoon.
Court officials say Alexander Smith received a $25,000 unsecured bond and will have to wear an ankle monitor during Wednesday's court appearance.
The CMPD is investigating after two people were shot in the Steele Creek area on Tuesday night.
A man was robbed and shot in Mint Hill after meeting up with someone selling a cell phone.
A manhunt is underway in Charlotte tonight. Police are searching for a man targeting women who are out jogging. CMPD says he tried to kidnap two women, at gunpoint, at different locations. Both victims got away safely. Police believe the man then ditched his car in the woods and set it on fire.
CMPD is searching for a man who approached two female joggers at gunpoint Tuesday morning.
We're learning more about a Charlotte middle school teacher accused of sexually abusing a student. 26-year-old Charles Naas is a 7th grade math teacher at Alexander Graham Middle.
Police are investigating after a person was shot in the thigh Monday night.
A man has been charged in a homicide that occurred in the University City area.
Police need help locating Maurice Foster after he cut off his electronic monitor Monday.
An evidentiary hearing is scheduled for a man sentenced to life in the death of a North Carolina college student.
Deputies have arrested and charged a mother in connection to the death of her 12-month-old son.
A search for a woman wanted on felony probation violation charges leads to five arrests.
One arrest has been made in connection to a murder, shooting, and suicide that happened Saturday night.
Police are still looking for a shooting suspect after escaping a SWAT standoff over the weekend.
An Iredell County couple faces multiple child abuse charges after allegedly assaulting and burning a 3-year-old child with scalding water.
Police are looking for two suspect that rammed a U-Haul truck into the front of two pawn shops early Monday morning.
Deputies say Christopher May has been found and taken into custody.
CMPD is investigating Charlotte's 48th homicide.
A 3-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a family vehicle, according to the Mooresville Police Department.
A person of interest wanted in reference to a triple shooting in Lancaster has turned himself in to authorities.
Officers with CMPD have apprehended Ricco Doral McHam, who was wanted for murder.
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Lancaster County Drug Task Force agents, investigators, and deputies arrested nine out of 15 people wanted for drug charges Thursday.
A 51-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty in a 2013 murder case.
Shelby Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday evening.
Police have made an arrest in two robberies that happened in Charlotte in two days.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is standing by its decision that the officer who killed Keith Scott was justified. Scott's death sparked days of protests and rioting in Charlotte.
CMPD has arrested and charged 26-year-old Jadarius Irving McCall for the November 2016 murder of Deon Davis.
A Lancaster County man faces burglary charges after officials say he broke into two local businesses.
Police need help identifying two suspects that were caught on camera breaking into multiple vehicles.
The Huntersville Police Department is asking for assistance identifying two people wanted for stealing iPhones from Walmart.
A Lincoln County woman has been arrested after stabbing a man during a domestic dispute.
Police are looking for the person who set fire to the old Statesville Elementary School.
The opioid crisis is also putting a strain on first responders in Charlotte. Police say a South Charlotte man overdosed on heroin twice in a week.
Narcotic investigators arrested two suspects Tuesday after finding over 30 used heroin needles and other heroin related items inside their home.
Police have charged a 48-year-old woman with felony Cruelty to Animals after they say she abandoned her cat on the side of the road Thursday.
Police need help finding the suspect who robbed a Monroe Road 7-Eleven early Tuesday morning.
CMPD needs help finding the person videoed during two armed robberies at local Quick Trip locations.
Police are asking for help as they try to locate a suspect wanted for attempted murder.
The man accused of holding a Charlotte teen captive for more than a year faced a judge for the first time. And we're learning more about the actions Hailey Burns took to get free. The 17-year-old girl is back home with her family.
It's the board's main jobs is to decide whether CMPD officers were justified in using excessive force.
A 17-year-old was killed in Rock Hill's third homicide of the year.
Police say one person was shot and an accused home invasion suspect was stabbed in Statesville.
A missing Ballantyne teen has been found alive after more than a year of searching. Haley Burns is back with family. We're learning more about the man accused of using the Internet to abduct her. Police arrested a Georgia man accused of holding the 17-year-old captive over the past 13 months.
The man who was shot in a west Charlotte restaurant Saturday night has been identified.
Searching for a solution to the senseless violence. There have been 46 homicides in Charlotte this year. Four in the last week alone. Now familiar faces are stepping up to help fight a battle Charlotte has faced before.
The Concord Police Department is seeking assistance identifying an armed robbery suspect.
Lincoln County Sheriffβs Office Narcotics Unit charged five people with additional drug offenses following the completion of several open investigations Friday.
Police are looking for a suspect after a person was shot in northwest Charlotte Friday night.
Deputies have arrested two suspects in connection to multiple break-ins and thefts throughout the area.
A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old victim in May 2017.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Farris "Mickey" Short.
Senseless violence plaguing the Queen City. Nearly 50 people murdered this year. The most recent happening in the last 24 hours.. three people killed in two separate shootings.
Sheriff Barry Faile is warning residents about a possible phone scam involving donation solicitations for the South Carolina Sheriff's Association.
Police have located the driver involved in Sunday's early morning hit-and-run accident.
Homicide investigation underway after a man was found dead in his front yard Thursday afternoon.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office has made three arrests in the case of a Lancaster business owner, who was murdered in front of his home.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two children multiple times between October 2009 and August 2014.
The CMPD has identified all three victims of Tuesday night's two homicide cases.
A man is behind bars after passing out in a McDonald's bathroom in Southeast 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.
Officials are investigating after another disturbing discovery on the side of a local road.
A Charlotte man accused of abusing a two-year-old boy and leaving him with a traumatic brain injury is now charged with murder.
CMPD is investigating after a man was shot in northwest Charlotte Tuesday afternoon.
Nicholas Finch, the brother of Zachary Finch who was shot dead early Sunday afternoon, spoke to the media Tuesday.
"The Bachelorette" finds it way back after the NBA Finals, Bob Barker takes a tumble and the Washington Redskins are celebrating.
MPD is investigating disturbing accusations of child abuse at Levine Children's Hospital.
Sean Hammond, of Monroe, has been sentenced to six years in prison on child pornography charges.
Detectives with CMPD's Major Crash Unit are investigating a deadly hit and run accident that killed one man late Sunday night.
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.
CMPD is conducting a homicide investigation at the Arbor Glen apartments in west Charlotte.
Hickory Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at a local restaurant, early Saturday morning.
UPDATE: Police have charged a suspect in Cornelius Drayton's Death.
CMPD is investigating after receiving early morning reports of a peeping tom incident and sexual assault.
Multiple agencies are looking for a suspect after a man was found shot and killed Sunday morning.
Police say they took three suspects into custody following a pursuit in east Charlotte.
CMPD has charged a 20-year-old man with sexually assaulting a woman in a Davidson park Thursday evening.
Deputies are investigating after a man was stabbed to death Wednesday evening.
Investigators arrested two suspects Wednesday after serving a search warrant at their Conley Road home.
Police are looking for 19-year-old Ricco McHam who is wanted on multiple charges including murder and cutting off his electronic monitor.
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.
Police have two carjacking suspects in custody after they crashed into a home during a police chase Wednesday afternoon.
An investigation into the sale of methamphetamine and heroin in Lincoln County led to the arrest of four people, Thursday morning.
Fentanyl is potentially deadly for police officers, K-9 units and first responders.
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.
CMPD has arrested a 19-year-old man for his involvement in two armed robberies from local businesses.
Police arrested a man on multiple drug and weapons charges after executing a knock and announce search warrant Wednesday.
Three people have been arrested after clandestine methamphetamine lab was discovered during a traffic stop.
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.
Police are looking for the man they say set fire to an occupied home on Brian Circle Sunday morning.
An investigation is underway at two car dealerships in Union County to determine who vandalized and stole parts off of multiple vehicles overnight.
Detectives are requesting assistance in identifying two suspects responsible for an armed robbery of a local pizzeria.
CMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on North Hoskins Road in northwest Charlotte.
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.
CMPD investigating after a teen was shot in north Charlotte.
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.
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