That type of disturbing discipline didn't stop with that student, according to Smith and Perez said. Perez said she witnessed the teacher spraying two-year-old's in the face with disinfectant spray.
The Union County Sheriff's Office says a Monroe man started the new year by making the same poor choices.
Police say three people are wanted for an armed robbery at a grocery store in Monroe.
Trump is certified as the winner of the 2024 election without challenge, a stark contrast to the violence of 4 years ago.
A 27-year-old Charlotte man is in jail without bond, charged with a violent robbery attempt at a liquor store in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
Police say 35-year-old Sabrina Roth is accused of conspiring to rob and kill Diondre Bittle.
One person is in the hospital recovering after a traffic stop involving Kannapolis Police escalated to a shooting Saturday night.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say 18 people were arrested during the New Year's Eve celebration in Uptown Tuesday. Police are crediting their "successful strategic operations plan" that resulted in no major incidents during the festivities. According to a news release posted to the department's website, officers seized six firearms.Β
Eighteen people were arrested and six firearms were seized but no major incidents occurred in Uptown during the New Yearβs Eve celebrations.
One person is in the hospital after being stabbed in west Charlotte overnight.
Hickory Police have made a second arrest in a New Year's Day shooting that seriously injured one person.
Charlotte is on high alert as the biggest charlotte sporting event of the young year is Friday night, the Duke's Mayo Bowl.
CMPD is investigating a shooting involving four people in east Charlotte that happened late Thursday night.
37-year-old Shawn Phillip Pulver of Pleasant Creek Drive was taken into custody on Friday, December 27, 2024.
The shooting happened at the Weldon Heights complex on Barkley Street.
Officers are investigating a shooting in a Wendy's parking lot in east Charlotte.
A U.S. Marshals task force has tracked down and arrested a fugitive who was wanted by the Union County Sheriff's Office. Baldomero Hernandez-Jimenez was on the run for several years.
Authorities say a man driving a pickup truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleansβ bustling French Quarter district early on New Yearβs Day, killing at least 10 people and injuring more than 30.
At least 5,000 people bought tickets to the biggest New Years Eve party in Charlotte. For the first time, Charlotte Knights and Center City Partners hosted CLTNYE inside Truist Field during Light the Knights.
Investigators say a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Landis was intentionally set.
A Concord woman is behind bars and is accused in the death of her 22-year-old niece.
Police are investigating a shooting on Bancroft Street in north Charlotte.
N.C. State's offseason began with an overhaul of the coaching staff.
An 18-year-old is in custody charged with the July murder of 18-year-old Rashaka Prince on Cattail Court near Plaza Road Extension.
Court records show CMPD officer Onesiphorus Williams has been arrested for violating a domestic violence protection order. The arrest happened three days after he was charged in a domestic violence case.
Five people face charges and six trucks have been seized following a street takeover near Mooresville.
Firefighters are investigating a suspected arson at a business in east Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after they say a man was found shot to death in the 8200 block of Dave McKinney Avenue in northeast Charlotte.
CMPD says 35-year-old Wonah Abu-Baby Konte Jr. died and two other people were hurt in a shooting in University City Sunday night.
A teenager is facing serious charges in Monroe. Police say that suspect used Facebook Marketplace to steal items from different sellers. WCCB Charlotte's Zane Cina spoke with one of the victims who has new fears for doing business.
The two were communicating using Facebook Marketplace. When the victim arrived, the teen pointed a gun at the victim, stole the phone and ran away.
Officers found the victim with "several life-threatening stab wounds. The victim was taken to CaroMont Regional Medical Center and is in stable condition.
Deputies in Rowan County are investigating a deadly shooting in Woodleaf.
Three people are in the hospital after being shot overnight in southeast Charlotte.
A Lancaster County man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend in front of their children.
The sound of children innocently playing on the school bus is replaced in an instant with blood curdling screams when a bullet pierces the window.
It's been nine months since the murder of a 20-year-old man in north Charlotte, but CMPD says the suspected killer is now in custody.
Sleep and peace of mind has been hard to come by for her this month because after her home was broken into twice in December.
The Gaston County Police Department says 42-year-old Eric Bianchi died after an officer perceived him to be an imminent deadly threat and shot him.
Two NC Highway Patrol troopers are hurt after a police chase that started in Iredell County and ended in Alexander County.
Law enforcement in Hickory arrested an accused drug dealer after they say they found drugs, drug selling materials, guns, and more in his home.
The Iredell Co. Sheriff's Office says a woman who worked cleaning homes has been arrested and charged with stealing jewelry from a client's home.
The York County Coroner says the man has been identified as 44-year-old Filadelfo Portillo of Rock Hill.
One person was shot on College Street in Uptown Charlotte Monday night. The investigation is centered around a parking lot at the Hal Marshall Annex building that houses several county services including the Homeless Resource Center.
Police say someone shot into a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus Monday afternoon.
They say they want to speak with Mitchell Tarrell Morrison about the incident that happened on September 12, 2024.
Detectives say they are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was found dead on the side of the road in Lincolnton.
A 43-year-old man was arrested in connection to the armed robbery of a tobacco and vape shop in Albemarle earlier this week.
Police conducting an investigation after hearing shots fired in north Charlotte early Saturday morning.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says investigators got an online tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about Elijah Demario Alexander.
One person has died after a shooting on Archdale Road in south Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say he is wanted in connection to a kidnapping that happened in the area of Albemarle Rd. and E. W.T. Harris Blvd on December 8th.
Matthews Police have arrested seven people after a months-long investigation into a business suspected of illegal gambling activities.
A jury convicted 31-year-old Marshawn Sanders of Shelby on Tuesday for the murder of 30-year-old Eric Glenn. Sanders shot Glenn on June 9, 2020 in the parking lot of the Ingco Express on Lowell Bethesda Road in Gastonia.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School district and CMPD are investigating threats against East Mecklenburg High School that were made on social media.
Citizen complaints about illegal activity in the Connelly Springs community led to the arrest of an accused drug dealer.
A man accused of setting his home on fire with his newborn child, fiancΓ© and her father inside is out of the hospital and is now in jail.
A woman is dead after police say a driver hit her on North Caldwell Street and then kept going. The incident happened around 2:15am on Monday.
The man accused of setting his fiancΓ©s mobile home on fire in Gaston County has been released from the hospital and is now in jail.
The 17-year-old is also accused of shooting and injuring a 15-year-old.
She is Jewish and has a family member who is part of the LGBTQ community.
Assistant Head of School for Charlotte Country Day School, Scott Waybright, was arrested Friday on 10 felony counts of peeping.
A homicide investigation is underway in south Charlotte after police found a person shot at an apartment complex.
It has taken more than a decade, but two men are now charged with the murder of Joseph "Joey" Brewer in Statesville in 2011.
The Assistant Head of School for Academics at Charlotte Country Day school is now facing 10 felony peeping charges. 58-year-old Scott Waybright was arrested Friday.
Police need help finding a man wanted for ransacking an apartment on McLean Avenue in Belmont. Detectives say Andrew Johnson also attacked two woman and fired a gun hurting two men.
A tip led to the discovery of what police are calling severely emaciated dogs at a home in Monroe.
Rock Hill Police responded to a welfare check in November and found a woman dead inside a home. Now police say the case is a homicide, because she had been hit in the head with something.
Police have arrested an underage boy and charged him with two murders that happened last weekend in Salisbury.
An employee and a customer were killed during a shooting inside a smoke shop in Rock Hill Police Wednesday night.Β Police arrested the suspected shooter a short time later.
A wife accused of killing another woman she found inside her home with her husband will spend at least five years in prison. Stephanie Alexander pleaded guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Tyra Crosby.
A Gastonia man faces six counts of animal cruelty after investigators say they found six dogs appearing to be severely malnourished with multiple injuries.
Boone Police are investigating after they say a driver sideswiped a parked vehicle in a grocery store parking lot.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred just before 7 p.m. Wednesday at an apartment complex on Romare Bearden Drive near Charlotte's South End. CMPD has not released details, but Medic announced one person was transported to a hospital with life threatening injuries.
A former track coach at Charlotte Country Day School has been indicted by a grand jury after police arrested him on charges of indecent liberties with a student.
Boone Police need help identifying the person they say walked into an apartment complex and damaged property.
Keon Taylor's son Nahzir was shot and killed in November 2022. Police say he was shot by a Rocky River High School classmate.
A driver faces several charges after police say he hit and killed a man near Uptown Charlotte and kept driving.
A 17-year-old is dead following a shooting on South Boulevard near the light rail station at Archdale Drive.
Three people are in jail charged with armed robberies at four Speedway convenience stores in Salisbury.
After further investigation, police have ruled the deadly incident in West Charlotte as a homicide.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says officers are conducting a death investigation in south Charlotte.Β
Four men are behind bars and charged in the death of a Loomis Fargo armored truck driver.
The principal of the Concord Lake STEAM Academy in Kannapolis is charged with failure to report the sex abuse of a student by a teacher.
The Rock Hill Police Department was called to the center after receiving reports of a woman carrying a firearm and handling it while inside the health center.
Detectives are looking for a third suspect in connection to a shooting that happened on Halloween in Monroe.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting in north Charlotte on West Sugarcreek Road.
A man is in jail without bond, charged with the murder of his 86-year-old grandmother. Deputies found her dead inside her home after family members asked them to check on her.
The Iredell County Sheriff's Office says Devyion Mylique Patterson was pulled over near the intersection of Brawley School Road and Williamson Road for traffic violations.
A man is in jail on $1M bond charged with concealing the death of a woman found dead on the side of a road in Cabarrus County.
The former manager of a restaurant owned by the parents of the Jonas Brothers has been charged with embezzlement after investigators say she stole thousands of dollars.Β
A man was arrested after allegedly being found with over 30 grams of methamphetamine in Caldwell County on Thursday night.
Investigators have arrested a woman in connection to the death of a 4 year old child.
Mooresville Police arrested and charged Eric Scott Threadgill with four counts of 3rd Degree Exploitation of a Minor.
Three men are wanted in connection to a strong armed robbery at an ATM in Rock Hill.
Lancaster Co. Police arrested a second person in connection to the murder of 18-year-old Jelani Jackson.
A man is in jail charged with murder after a shooting at a convenience store on Tom Hunter Road.
Thursday will mark two years since Madalina Cojocari was last seen. The search for the now 13-year-old Cornelius girl continues, despite no new leads.
A parole board decided Wednesday thatΒ Susan SmithΒ should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats.
New research has revealed North Carolina's favorite board games, find out what it is just in time for the holidays.
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