Crime

Lancaster Man Sentenced To Life For Human Trafficking

This case is the first jury trial conviction for human trafficking in South Carolina.

Alamance County: Mother Attempts to Bring Contraband to Son in Jail

Investigators have charged a Snow Camp mother after they say she tried to bring contraband to her son and several others in jail.

Dogs Stolen From Local Animal Shelters

We expect to learn soon that charges have been filed against two people accused of stealing dogs from local animal shelters.

5 Killed In Raleigh Mass Shooting Including An Off-Duty Officer, 15-Year-Old Suspect In Custody

A shooter killed five people along a walking trail in North Carolina’s capital city and eluded officers for hours before he was cornered in a home and arrested, police said.

One Injured in Northwest Charlotte Shooting

According to Mecklenburg EMS, one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting on Burbank Drive on Friday morning.

CMPD: Suspect In Connection With String Of Arsons In Hospital

Police say the suspect set fire to an apartment in Northwest Charlotte, and at least two others Tuesday.

Five Killed including a Raleigh Police Officer in Active Shooting

Shooting happened near a neighborhood greenway Thursday afternoon. Suspect taken into custody around 9:30 p.m.

Cmpd Violent Crime Analysis And Reaction Pkg

Death Investigation in SW Charlotte After Body Found

CMPD says a body was found in the woods off Diamond Creek Circle

Gun Found at Julius Chambers High School

It's the first gun found at a CMS school this year. A juvenile suspect has been arrested.

Police: Man Arrested After Firing Shot At CATS Bus

A man has been arrested and is in custody after police say he fired a shot at a CATS bus.

Parkland School Shooter to Get Life Sentence for Killing 17

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life without parole for the 2018 murder of 17 people at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, after the jury said Thursday that it could not unanimously agree that he should be executed.

CMPD: Overall Crime Is Up, Violent Crime Is Down In Charlotte, Many Residents Say They Still Feel Unsafe

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released third quarter crime stats for 2022.

Human Remains Found Buried In Yard Identified

Human remains that were found buried in a yard in Conover have been positively identified as those of a man reported missing for more than a year.

Man Dead After Suspected Arson

Police have released the name of the man killed in what they believe was an intentionally set fire.

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal from Dylann Roof, Who Killed 9 Church Members

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Dylann Roof, who challenged his death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a black South Carolina congregation.