Crime

Deputies: 21-Year-Old Taylorsville Man Charged With Statutory Rape, Incest

A 21-year-old Taylorsville man was arrested and charged Wednesday for the statutory rape and incest of a child, according to the Alexander County Sheriff's Office.

Dozens Of Shots Shot Into Homes In A Neighborhood

3 Shootings In 3 Rock Hill Neighborhoods Rattle Residents

Police don't believe the shootings are connected.

CMPD Employee Arrested, Charged For Driving While Impaired

An employee of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has been arrested and charged for driving while impaired Tuesday morning, according to CMPD.

CMPD: Fatal South Charlotte Shooting From October Now Classified As Justified Homicide

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit have classified a fatal south Charlotte shooting from October 2020 as a justified homicide, police say.

CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Suspect In South Charlotte Bowling Alley Shooting

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives are looking for a suspect that has been accused of shooting one person at a south Charlotte bowling alley Saturday evening.

Salisbury Police Give All-Clear After Man Leaves Two Suspicious Packages At Rowan County Health Department

According to the Salisbury Police Department, the Cabarrus County Bomb Squad has removed the packages from the Rowan County Health Department and no incendiary devices were found.

Army Investigating Officer Who Led Group To Washington Rally

The Army is investigating a psychological operations officer who led a group of people from North Carolina to the rally in Washington that led up to the deadly riot in the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.

Police: Man Dies In A Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision In Northwest Charlotte

Detectives with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department say the driver of a silver 2005 Honda Accord died after losing control of his car and colliding with a 2011 Hyundai Sonata SE on Mount Holly Road.

Man Accused Of Stealing Pelosi's Lectern Charged With Invasion

A Florida man allegedly photographed grinning as he carried away House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lectern after a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the nation’s Capitol is among the latest people charged in Wednesday’s mayhem that left five people dead.

Charlotte Fire Investigates A Deadly Structure Fire In West Charlotte

Fire Investigators with the Charlotte Fire Department and Arson Investigators with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department say they are investigating a fire in west Charlotte that left one person dead.

State Lawmaker Charged After Entering Capitol With Rioters

A Republican West Virginia state lawmaker has been federally charged for entering a restricted area of the U.S. Capitol after he livestreamed himself rushing into the building with a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters.

Capitol Siege By Pro-Trump Mob Forces Questions, Ousters

The violent siege of the Capitol by President Donald Trump’s supporters forced painful new questions across government Thursday — about his fitness to remain in office for two more weeks, the ability of the police to secure the complex and the future of the Republican Party in a post-Trump era.