Crime

Gaston County Mugshots May 16th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Saturday, May 16th.

Judge sentences man who hit and killed missionary in northwest Charlotte

A driver who hit and killed a Mormon missionary in northwest Charlotte and then took off is going to jail.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 15th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Friday, May 15th.

Gaston County Mugshots May 15th

Check out the Gaston County Mugshots from Friday, May 15th.

Charlotte woman sentenced to 21 years for producing child sexual abuse material

A Charlotte woman was sentenced to over 21 years in prison for producing child sexual abuse material.

Second suspect arrested in November 2025 homicide

A second suspect has been charged with murder in connection to a deadly shooting in Uptown Charlotte in November 2025.

1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in northeast Charlotte shooting

One person died and another was seriously injured following a shooting in northeast Charlotte overnight.

What to know about a Tennessee man known for making racist videos now charged with attempted murder

A Tennessee man who goes by the moniker Chud the Builder and is known for posting racist videos is charged with attempted murder.

Charlotte father charged in 8-month-old baby's death

A man is facing charges after his 8-month-old baby died from nonaccidental head trauma.

Kouri Richins, author of a children’s book on grief, gets life sentence for killing her husband

A Utah mother who wrote a children’s book about grief after her husband’s death will serve life in prison without parole for his murder, a judge has ruled.

Drug counselor who delivered 'Friends' star Matthew Perry ketamine that killed him gets 2 years

A licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered the ketamine that killed “Friends” star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to two years.

SC Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions

The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and life sentence for the killings of his wife and his younger son.

Mecklenburg County Mugshots May 11th

Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Monday, May 11th.

What the Tech: Behind the Canvas breach

A major data breach involving the education platform Canvas has parents, teachers and students concerned after hackers reportedly stole stole names, addresses, student ID's and other personal information.

Ship operator and employee are charged in crash that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore bridge

Prosecutors have charged the operator of the ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge leading to the deaths of six construction workers in March 2024. A key employee is also charged.

Lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for helping plan a school shooting

The widow of a man killed in last year's mass shooting at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, blaming the company's artificial intelligence chatbot for giving advice on how to carry out the rampage.