Police Arrest Man Accused Of Setting Woman On Fire In Albemarle
Police are searching for a man accused of throwing gasoline on a woman during an argument and setting her on fire.
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Gastonia PD Looking For Fraud Suspect
Gastonia Police are looking for a woman accused of stealing identities and making fraudulent purchases throughout the city.
The Watch with Will Kennedy: Burglary by Vehicle Targets Gun & Pawn Shops
CHARLOTTE, NC --Β There was a time when criminals used crowbars and hammers to break into a business. But these days, the crooks are going bigger. Burglary by vehicle is a crime on the…
Teen Behind Bars For Shooting BB Gun At Bus
Police say 17 year old Jose Delgado shot at the bus around 8:45 this morning, which was headed to Idlewild Road Elementary.
Lincoln County Couple Accused Of Taking Child On Drug Deals
Investigators say a couple from Lincoln County took a child with them on drug deals.
Union County Teacher Shot In South End Dies
We're learning more about moments right before a Union County elementary teacher was shot in the head friday night in South End. Ruijuan Guo's boyfriend told police the couple were walking with a friend, when the gunman tried to rob them.
Police: Teen Arrested After Shooting BB Gun At School Bus
CMPD officers arrested a 17-year-old Wednesday morning after they say he shot a BB gun at a school bus in east Charlotte.
Football Player Charged In Crash That Killed North Meck High School Cheerleader
Police have charged a teenager in a deadly accident that happened in Huntersville.
Suspect In The Murder Of A Shelby Police Officer Arrested In Rhode Island
Rhode Island State Police say they have arrested Irving Fenner, Jr. who is charged with the murder of Shelby Police Officer Tim Brackeen.
3 Suspects Wanted After Man Shot And Robbed In Southwest Charlotte
CMPD says they are looking for three suspects after a man was shot and robbed on South Tryon Street Tuesday night.
Chester Police Arrest Man Accused Of Robbing 2 Gastonia Convenience Stores
Chester Police have arrested Christopher Feaster, 40, in connection to multiple armed robberies in North Carolina.
Victim Identified In South Charlotte Homicide
CMPD is looking for suspects after a man was shot and killed in south Charlotte overnight.
Fenner's Ex: Turn Yourself In
Tafara Hoyle talked with WCCB Charlotte Tuesday and also apologized to Officer Brackeen's family.
Shelby Police Officer Death: Officers Make Arrests
SHELBY, NC -- After days of searching, Shelby Police start making arrests in the case of Officer Tim Brackeen's murder. To see previous report, click here. WCCB Charlotte first reported to you Tuesday…
Body Of Fallen Shelby Police Officer Escorted To Funeral Home
The body of fallen police officer Tim Brackeen was escorted from Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte to a funeral home in Shelby.
Hickory Man Convicted Of Trafficking $5 Million In Methamphetamine Sentenced
A Hickory man convicted of trafficking 50 kilograms of methamphetamine was sentenced by a District Court Judge on Tuesday.
Citizen Complaint Leads To Drug Bust In Lenoir
A citizen complaint led to a drug bust in Lenoir.
CMPD Investigating Overnight Break-In At Cash America In East Charlotte
Police are looking for the suspects that backed a truck into the Cash America in east Charlotte overnight.
Suspects Wanted After Two T-Mobile Stores Robbed At Gunpoint
Police need help identifying two men accused of robbing multiple T-Mobile stores at gunpoint.
Police Investigating Gastonia Homicide
Police are investigating after a man was found dead inside his home Monday night.
"Joby's Law" Gaining Momentum
The woman at the center of story calls herself "pro-gun, anti-idiot." She's been an NRA member for more than ten years. But she wants a new gun law, after a neighbor's stray bullet hit and killed her horse. And she's got the attention of a local Republican lawmaker.
Police Need Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
Police need your help identifying two robbery suspects.
Shelby Police Officer Shot In Line Of Duty Dies
The Shelby police officer who was shot over the weekend has died, according to the chief of police.
Man Arrested For Robbing Three Local Banks
Police arrest the man accused of robbing three local banks.
Piedmont Medical Center Security Guard Arrested For Sex With Teen
A PMC security guard has been arrested and charged with having sex with a minor at his residence in Rock Hill.
Teens Accused Of Robbing Their Friend
Police say three teens are accused of robbing their friend at gunpoint.
Indian Trail Man Charged In Home Invasion
Investigators say an Indian Trail man has been charged with a series of crimes related to a home invasion.
Police Investigate Burglary At Gun Store In Fort Mill
Police are investigating a burglary at a gun shop in Fort Mill.
Governor McCrory Offers Reward In Shooting Of Shelby Police Officer
Governor Pat McCrory announced that the state of North Carolina is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for shooting a Shelby police officer.
York County Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Turns Himself In
The York County Sheriff's Office says Bradley Hensley, who was wanted on attempted murder charges, turned himself in around 10pm Sunday without incident.
Investigators Searching for Suspect Accused of Shooting Shelby Police Officer
A Shelby Police Officer is fighting for his life after being shot in the line of duty. Meanwhile an active search continues for the man accused of pulling the trigger.
Local Teacher Shot During Robbery, Manhunt for Gunman
Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in the Central Division.
Shelby Officer Shot And Critically Injured
Shelby police have reported that one of their officers was shot in the line of duty just after midnight Saturday morning.
Indian Land Residents: If We Don't Shoot You, We'll Shoot You On Camera
INDIAN LAND, SC -- Residents in one Indian Land neighborhood are warning the thieves who broke into their cars. The three suspects were caught on surveillance video Sept. 2 breaking into 13 vehicles…
CMPD Looks To Ease Concerns Over Events At Northlake Mall
CHARLOTTE, NC--Β CMPD is working to ease community concerns after a shooting outside the Northlake Mall. The Police Department held a news conference today to discuss the Labor Day event that sent shoppers inside…
Cherryville Woman Arrested For Food Stamp Fraud
Investigators say a woman was arrested for illegally using another person's food stamps.
Two Charged After Mother and Child Attacked By Dogs In South Charlotte
Neighbors spring into action after three dogs attack a 7-year-old boy and his mom. Family members say Animal Control captured the three pit bulls running loose in the Madison Park neighborhood.
Two Men On 'Most Wanted' List Arrested In Burke County
Investigators say they arrested two men who were on their 'Most Wanted' list in Burke County.
Police Need Help Identifying Breaking And Entering Suspects
Officials need your help identifying three men accused of breaking into several vehicles in Indian Land.
Armed Robbery Suspect Wanted By CMPD
CMPD is looking for a woman they say is wanted for multiple charges including armed robbery.
Suspects Wanted In Boone Gun Store Theft
Boone Police are looking for two suspects they say stole multiple handguns and ammunition from a gun store Wednesday afternoon.
Patrick Cannon Set To Be Released Next Week
CHARLOTTE, NC-- This time next week, Patrick Cannon will be out of prison. Charlotte's Ex-Mayor has served his sentence for corruption. He's been behind bars in Morgantown, West Virginia since november 2014.Β He was…
Arrest Made After Shots Fired Outside Northlake Mall
Police say they arrested the man who fired shots outside Northlake Mall on Labor Day.
Surveillance Operation Leads To Four Drug Arrests
Deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office say they have arrested four people on drug charges following a surveillance operation Wednesday.
Gag Order Issued In Jordyn Dumont Case
A gag order has been issued in the murder case of three-year-old Jordyn Dumont.
Troopers Say A Victim In Rock Hill's Multi-Vehicle Crash Has Died
Rock Hill Police and SC State Troopers are investigating after a traffic stop ends with five people injured and one dead Wednesday afternoon.
Double Shooting In Salisbury Under Investigation
Police are investigating a double shooting that sent two people to the hospital Wednesday night.
Florida Man Takes Chester Officers On High-Speed Chase
A Florida man has been arrested for evading officers in Chester County.
Social Media Threat Made Against Local School Being Investigated
Extra security was on-hand at a local school after a social media threat.
How Safe are Charlotte Malls?
CHARLOTTE, NC --Β Another holiday, another shooting at Northlake Mall. Tonight we are uncovering just how much crime is happening at Charlotte malls. No one got hurt in the Northlake shooting, but the latest…
Police Need Help Identifying Robbery Suspects
Police need your help identifying these accused robbery suspects.
911 Calls Released In Fatal Watauga County Fire
Officials in Watauga County have charged a man they say is responsible for the August 12th fire that left one woman dead and injured several others.
Police Make Arrest After Teen Shot In Carowinds Parking Lot
Police say a fight is what led to a shooting in the bus parking lot of Carowinds Monday evening.
Bank Robbery Causes School To Go On Lockdown
A bank robbery that happened Tuesday morning caused a local elementary school to be placed on lockdown.
Gunfire Sends Shoppers Running at Northlake Mall
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Gunfire outside Northlake Mall sent shoppers and employees running to safety on Labor Day. "Everybody just started running," Janeal Thomas. It's a scene that's played out there twice in less…
Several Families Displaced After East CLT Arson
CHARLOTTE, NC-- Several Charlotte families can't sleep in their own homes tonight after police say someone set fire to an East Charlotte apartment building. Police arrested Shontavia Gingles.Β She's set to appear in court…
Murder of 7-Year-Old Boy Still Unsolved One Year Later
This weekend marks one year since one of the most violent, deadly weekends in Charlotte history. Nearly a dozen shootings, five murders. CMPD is still working to make arrests.
Victim With Serious Injuries After Shooting In Northwest Charlotte
One person was transported to CMC with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot at the 9800 block of Feldbank Dr in Northwest Charlotte.
Texts Support Accusations Against Lowell Officer
LOWELL, NC-- Prosecutors say text messages support allegations that a Lowell police Officer impregnated a 14-year-old girl. Officer James Blair will get court appointed attorney. The Gaston County District Attorney says blair befriended…
State Labor Department Fines CMPD for Police Recruit Death
The North Carolina Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Division has fined the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department following the death of police recruit Jeremy Moseley.
Investigation Underway After Victim Shows Up At Hospital With Gunshot Wound
Police are investigating a shooting in north Charlotte this morning after a person showed up at Presbyterian Hospital with a gunshot wound.
Lowell Police Officer Charged With Statutory Rape
GASTON CO., NC-- "That's very sad and very scary," said neighbor Tracey Ellett Tracey Ellett lives in Gastonia, and her neighbor is Lowell Police Officer James Blair.Β She says she's appalled to hear he's…
Police Investigating Multiple Home Invasions
Police say they have been actively investigating three separate home invasion in the Lincolnton area.
Local Police Officer Charged With Raping Minor
A Lowell police officer has been charged with raping a minor.
Father Who Left Child in Car at Lowe's Turns Himself In
Police have charged a China Grove man after they say he left his child alone in the car in the parking lot of Lowes Home Improvement.
Charlotte Man Arrested Following High-Speed Chase In Rowan County
Officials say Tyson Jackson, a known Crips gang member, could face additional felony charges following Tuesday's high speed chase.
SBI Investigates Claims On Lowell Officer
Allegations that a Lowell police officer got a 14-year-old pregnant are spreading fast across the small town. The State Bureau of Investigation is looking into the claims of inappropriate behavior.
String Of Shootings Outrage Community
Salisbury Police have made one arrest in the string of shootings that started around 3:30 Tuesday morning.
McCrory Issues Warning For Coastal Residents
Governor Pat McCrory is cautioning residents and visitors to closely monitor the weather forecast and to pay careful attention to directions from local officials as the second tropical system in less than a week heads towards North Carolinaβs coast.
Kings Mountain Man Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion
A Kings Mountain man who set up straw companies to evade income taxes and used the cash from his business to build an underground bunker pleaded guilty to tax evasion and possession of an unregistered firearm.
Officials: Man Faces Federal Charges After Masturbating On Charlotte Bound Flight
Officials have charged a man on an American Airlines flight from New York to Charlotte after they say he was caught masturbating on the plane.
Feds To Distribute $53M To States To Fight Opioids
The Obama administration says it will distribute $53 million to 44 states in an effort to curb opioid abuse.
York County Deputies Trying To Locate Unregistered Sex Offender
45-year-old Rodney James of Rock Hill is wanted by deputies after failing to register as a sex offender.
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Rock Hill Police Arrest Suspect For Armed Bank Robbery
Police have arrested the man they say robbed the Arrowpointe Federal Credit Union on August 15th.
Panhandler Killed On Ramp Off I-77
Troopers say a pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a vehicle on I-77.
Suspected Impaired Driver Now Charged with Murder
CHARLOTTE -- A suspected impaired driver involved in a deadly crash on South Tryon Street earlier this month has now been charged with murder. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say Kelly Ann Conkin was discharged from the hospital Monday and Β was served with…
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Woman Facing Murder Charge After Fatal Wreck In Southwest Charlotte
Police have officially charged a woman with second degree murder after a fatal wreck in southwest Charlotte.
Deputies Find Meth Lab At Home Of Suspect Charged In Rowan County Murder
Rowan County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested the suspect they say shot and killed a man early Monday morning.
Stray Bullet Hits East Charlotte Woman Inside Bathroom
An East Charlotte woman is in the hospital after a stray bullet hit her while she was inside a bathroom in her house.
CMPD Id The Suspect And Officer In Sunday Morning Officer-Involved Shooting
CMPD is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred on the 6700 block of Albemarle Road in east Charlotte early Sunday morning.
CMPD Adds to Holiday Patrol After Last Year's Violent Weekend
CHARLOTTE, NC-- Police are adding more patrol officers to the street this Labor Day weekend as we near the anniversary of one of the most violent weekends in Charlotte history. Labor Day weekend…
Sandy Le Laid To Rest
A Charlotte woman who was found dead last week has been laid to rest.
SW Charlotte Church Vandalized
A disturbing note discovered outside a church in Southwest Charlotte.
Mineral Springs Man Cleared In Fatal Shooting Of Burglary Suspect
The Mineral Springs homeowner who shot and killed a burglary suspect will not face criminal charges.
CMPD Officers Cleared In Chase That Ended In Shooting In Catawba County
The CMPD officers involved in a shooting in Catawba County have been cleared of any wrongdoing.
Suspect Wanted After Multiple Armed Robberies In North & South Carolina
Police are looking for an armed suspect they say has robbed stores in Gastonia, Cramerton, Kings Mountain, and Clover and Blacksburg, SC.
Two Suspects Wanted After Robbing A Pineville Burger King At Gunpoint
Police are still looking for the two men they say robbed a Burger King at gunpoint on July 25th.
State To Review Gaston County DSS
The state will investigate the Gaston County Department of Social Services, following the murder of Jordyn Dumont.
Stolen Vehicle Chase In Cabarrus County Ends In Deputy Involved Shooting
Officials are investigating after a chase with a suspect in Cabarrus County ends in a deputy involved shooting.
SWAT Situation In West Charlotte, Suspect In Custody
Police have arrested the man they say was barricaded inside of his west Charlotte home.
Victim Identified In A Fatal Union County Shooting, No Arrests
Detectives are searching for the suspect they say shot and killed a man in his home early Sunday morning.
Nurse Charged With Prescription Fraud In Mooresville
Mooresville Police have arrested and charged a Huntersville nurse with writing and obtaining fraudulent prescriptions.
Two Charged In Fatal Pineville-Matthews Road Double Shooting Case
Police have arrested and charged Jalen Anderson, 23, and Jerron Anderson, 24, in Monday's fatal double shooting on Pineville-Matthews Road near Baybrook Lane.
Neighbors Recognize Charlotte Squatter from WCCB Report
CHARLOTTE, NC --Β A squatter in Harrisburg, that WCCB Charlotte exposed in February, may have taken his act to a Charlotte neighborhood. Concerned residents in Steele Creek reached out to us when they say…
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Concord Surgical Assistant Charged With Trafficking Opioids
Two Rowan County women have been arrested on drug trafficking charges in connection with a scheme that dates back to 2010.
911 Calls: Mother Facing Murder Charge After Putting Baby In Fridge
A Chester mother made her first appearance in court Tuesday, charged with putting her four day day old baby in the fridge which led to his death. The alleged incident happened in February. Her family says she didn't do it.
Sexual Assault Suspected at Matthews Apartment Complex
MATTHEWS, NC -- A young girl says she was sexually assaulted in her apartment complex Tuesday morning. Matthews police say the victim was a juvenile, but officers will not release her age. Police…
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