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Suspect Still Wanted In SW Charlotte Attempted Kidnappings
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 Release Photos From Albemarle Road Shooting, Still Looking For Suspect
Police are still looking for the person that shot a man sitting in his car on Albemarle Road Wednesday afternoon.
Waxhaw Man Charged With Lying To Feds About Plans To Join ISIS Appears In Court
Court officials say Alexander Smith received a $25,000 unsecured bond and will have to wear an ankle monitor during Wednesday's court appearance.
Two People Injured In Steele Creek Shooting
The CMPD is investigating after two people were shot in the Steele Creek area on Tuesday night.
Man Robbed and Shot Following Meet-Up for Cell Phone
A man was robbed and shot in Mint Hill after meeting up with someone selling a cell phone.
Manhunt Underway in Charlotte for Attempted Kidnappings Suspect
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.
Man On The Run After Attempting To Kidnap Two Female Joggers
CMPD is searching for a man who approached two female joggers at gunpoint Tuesday morning.
Charlotte Middle School Teacher Accused of Inappropriately Touching 13-Year-Old Boy
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.
One Person Shot In Mooresville
Police are investigating after a person was shot in the thigh Monday night.
Family Altercation Lead To Murder In Northeast Charlotte
A man has been charged in a homicide that occurred in the University City area.
Wanted By CMPD: Maurice Foster
Police need help locating Maurice Foster after he cut off his electronic monitor Monday.
Evidentiary Hearing Set For Man Convicted of Student's Death
An evidentiary hearing is scheduled for a man sentenced to life in the death of a North Carolina college student.
Mother Charged In Death Of Infant Son
Deputies have arrested and charged a mother in connection to the death of her 12-month-old son.
Burke County Deputies Make Five Arrests While Looking For Wanted Suspect
A search for a woman wanted on felony probation violation charges leads to five arrests.
Father Arrested After Son Kills Wife, Shoots Father-In-Law, Commits Suicide
One arrest has been made in connection to a murder, shooting, and suicide that happened Saturday night.
Suspect Wanted In Huntersville Shooting Turns Himself In
Police are still looking for a shooting suspect after escaping a SWAT standoff over the weekend.
Couple Accused Of Assaulting, Burning 3-Year-Old With Scalding Hot Water
An Iredell County couple faces multiple child abuse charges after allegedly assaulting and burning a 3-year-old child with scalding water.
Two Suspects Wanted For Multiple Pawn Shop Break-Ins
Police are looking for two suspect that rammed a U-Haul truck into the front of two pawn shops early Monday morning.
Suspect Captured After York County Manhunt
Deputies say Christopher May has been found and taken into custody.
Man Shot, Killed In East Charlotte
CMPD is investigating Charlotte's 48th homicide.
3-Year-Old Child Dies After Being Left In A Family Vehicle
A 3-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a family vehicle, according to the Mooresville Police Department.
UPDATE: Person Of Interest In Triple Shooting In Lancaster Taken Into Custody
A person of interest wanted in reference to a triple shooting in Lancaster has turned himself in to authorities.
Escaped Murder Suspect Apprehended in Mint Hill
Officers with CMPD have apprehended Ricco Doral McHam, who was wanted for murder.
CMPD Searching for Reasons in Recent Armed Robbery Rash
CHARLOTTE, NC -- 12 armed robberies in 24 hours at gas stations, stores and restaurants across Charlotte have police searching for suspects, and working with businesses to try and improve safety. Customers are…
9 Of 15 Suspects Arrested During Lancaster Drug Roundup
Lancaster County Drug Task Force agents, investigators, and deputies arrested nine out of 15 people wanted for drug charges Thursday.
Charlotte Man Found Guilty In June 2013 Murder Case
A 51-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty in a 2013 murder case.
Police Arrest Suspect In Shelby Homicide
Shelby Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Sunday evening.
Man Wanted For Two Robberies In Two Days Arrested
Police have made an arrest in two robberies that happened in Charlotte in two days.
CMPD Stands By Decision Not to Discipline Officer Involved in Keith Scott Shooting
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 Arrest Suspect In 2016 West Boulevard Homicide
CMPD has arrested and charged 26-year-old Jadarius Irving McCall for the November 2016 murder of Deon Davis.
Lancaster Man Charged With Burglarizing Two Local Businesses
A Lancaster County man faces burglary charges after officials say he broke into two local businesses.
Two Suspects Wanted For Breaking Into Vehicles
Police need help identifying two suspects that were caught on camera breaking into multiple vehicles.
Huntersville Police Seeking Help Identifying Larceny Supects
The Huntersville Police Department is asking for assistance identifying two people wanted for stealing iPhones from Walmart.
Lincoln County Woman Stabs Man In Domestic Dispute
A Lincoln County woman has been arrested after stabbing a man during a domestic dispute.
Police Investigating After Vacant School Set on Fire
Police are looking for the person who set fire to the old Statesville Elementary School.
Police say Charlotte Man Overdoses on Heroin Twice in a Week
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.
Two Arrested For Using And Selling Drugs At Troutman Home
Narcotic investigators arrested two suspects Tuesday after finding over 30 used heroin needles and other heroin related items inside their home.
Woman Charged After Abandoning Her Cat On Roadside
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.
Suspect Wanted For Robbing Monroe Road 7-Eleven
Police need help finding the suspect who robbed a Monroe Road 7-Eleven early Tuesday morning.
Suspect Wanted In Two Charlotte Area Armed Robberies
CMPD needs help finding the person videoed during two armed robberies at local Quick Trip locations.
Gastonia Police Seek Suspect Wanted For Attempted Murder
Police are asking for help as they try to locate a suspect wanted for attempted murder.
Suspect Accused of Holding Charlotte Teen Captive Faces Judge
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.
City Council Votes To Change Citizens Review Board Requirements
It's the board's main jobs is to decide whether CMPD officers were justified in using excessive force.
Two Arrested After High School Student Killed In Rock Hill Shooting
A 17-year-old was killed in Rock Hill's third homicide of the year.
One Shot, Accused Suspect Stabbed After Homeowners Fight Back During Statesville Home Invasion
Police say one person was shot and an accused home invasion suspect was stabbed in Statesville.
Missing Ballantyne Teen Found Safe After Being Held Captive in Georgia
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.
Man Shot, Killed In West Charlotte Identified
The man who was shot in a west Charlotte restaurant Saturday night has been identified.
New Effort from "Stop the Killing" Crusade After Spike in Homicides
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.
Police Searching For Robbery Suspect
The Concord Police Department is seeking assistance identifying an armed robbery suspect.
Five People Arrested on Meth Charges
Lincoln County Sheriffβs Office Narcotics Unit charged five people with additional drug offenses following the completion of several open investigations Friday.
One Person Shot In NW Charlotte, Police Looking For Suspect
Police are looking for a suspect after a person was shot in northwest Charlotte Friday night.
Two Suspects Arrested Following Multiple Rowan County Break-Ins
Deputies have arrested two suspects in connection to multiple break-ins and thefts throughout the area.
Man Charged In Rowan County And Concord City Child Sexual Assault Cases
A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old victim in May 2017.
Three People Arrested For Monday's Chesterfield County Homicide
Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Farris "Mickey" Short.
Victims Identified as Charlotte Reaches 46 Homicides
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.
Lancaster County Sheriff Warns Of SC Sheriff's Association Phone Scam
Sheriff Barry Faile is warning residents about a possible phone scam involving donation solicitations for the South Carolina Sheriff's Association.
Driver Identified And Charged After Seriously Injuring Gastonia Man In Hit-And-Run
Police have located the driver involved in Sunday's early morning hit-and-run accident.
Two Arrests Made In Chesterfield Homicide Case
Homicide investigation underway after a man was found dead in his front yard Thursday afternoon.
Three Arrested In Case Of Murdered Lancaster Business Owner, Murder Suspect Still Wanted
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.
Lincoln County Man Faces Multiple Child Sex Charges
A 34-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two children multiple times between October 2009 and August 2014.
Three People Killed In Two Separate Charlotte Shootings Identified
The CMPD has identified all three victims of Tuesday night's two homicide cases.
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.
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