Crime

Man Killed, Deputy Wounded in South Carolina Shootout

A South Carolina sheriff’s deputy is hospitalized and another man is dead after officials said the man opened fire on the deputy Sunday.

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Announces August 2022 Officer of the Month

The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) today announced that Deputy Sheriff Dijon Whyms of the Mecklenburg County (NC) Sheriff’s Department is the Officer of the Month for August 2022.

Shooting At Kershaw Apartment Complex Leaves 15-Year-Old Dead

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning homicide at the Foxwood Apartments.

Gaston County Mugshots September 24th

The Gaston county mugshots for Saturday, September 24th. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

One Dead, One Arrested After Shooting At Arcade

Police are investigating a shooting outside an arcade Friday afternoon.

Gaston County Mugshots September 23rd

The Gaston County mugshots for Friday, September 23rd, All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Two Men From Charlotte Arrested Following Shooting & Chase In Iredell County

Statesville Police have charged two men from Charlotte in connection with a shooting on Vernon Lane. Jaheim Tavares Vandiver and Tahilyia Amari Mitchell were taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit with the Iredell County Sherriff’s Department.

CMPD Investigating Homicide After Man Was Found Dead During Welfare Check

Shortly before 12:00 a.m. officers responded to a call for service welfare check at the 12400 block of South Tryon Street. Upon arrival, officers found a male laying on the ground and pronounced the victim deceased.

Murder Suspect Taken Into Custody in Rowan County

A man accused of murder in Rowan County is now in police custody. Kendrick Jamal Vinson is accused of fatally shooting Auburn Clement in Salisbury.

A Second Juvenile Arrested For Bomb Scares At Cabarrus County Schools

The Concord Police Department has arrested a juvenile in connection with phoned-in bomb threats this week at two schools in Cabarrus County. Police say the juvenile is responsible for several threats at Jay M. Robinson High School and Cox Mill High School.

Suspect Arrested In Drug Bust

Mooresville Police department makes an arrest in an undercover drug bust. In late August, Mooresville Police Department Detectives received information about a suspect who was transporting and distributing large amounts of illegal narcotics into the Mooresville/South Iredell area.

Student Responsible for Bomb Threat Notes at Northwest Cabarrus High

The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office says they have identified the student who made the bomb threats at Northwest Cabarrus High.

NC Sheriff: Suspect Identified in Deaths of Two Teens

A 17-year-old suspect has been identified in the deaths of two teenagers who were found shot over the weekend, a North Carolina sheriff announced Tuesday.

Alex Jones Set to Testify in Trial Over Sandy Hook Hoax Lies

Seven days into his trial for calling the Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is expected make his first courtroom appearance and begin testifying Thursday.

School Bomb Threats Plague Charlotte-Area Schools: How Do We Stop This?

Student safety. More local schools evacuated again Wednesday following more bomb threats. How do we stop this?

Cox Mill High School Evacuating Again

Cox Mill High School is being evacuated again today - after evacuating on Tuesday due to reports of a bomb threat.

CMPD Investigation Shuts Down E. Trade Street Outside Spectrum Center

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have shut down E Trade at the intersections of College Street, Brevard Street, and Caldwell Street due to an active investigation.