Crime

Lancaster Man Charged With Trafficking Meth

A Lancaster man is charged with trafficking methamphetamine following his arrest on March 15th.

Fort Mill Man Arrested For Several Union County Burglaries In The Firethorne Community

Deputies say a 27-year-old Fort Mill, South Carolina resident is facing a number of charges following a string of burglaries in the Firethorne Country Club neighborhood.

CMPD: Several Members Of Mexican Cartel Arrested In Charlotte Drug Bust

More than a dozen people who are allegedly part of a Mexican cartel have been arrested and millions of dollars in illegal drugs were seized during an investigation.

South Charlotte Home Targeted By Swatters Four Times

It's a dangerous prank, prompting police to send the SWAT team to homes. We're learning about new cases of swatting, this time in South Charlotte.

Man Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping Jayme Closs, Killing Parents

A Wisconsin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs, killing her parents and holding her captive in a remote cabin for three months, in a move that spares the girl and her family from the possible trauma of having to testify at his trial.

Backlash, Questions Follow Dismissal Of Jussie Smollett Case

Prosecutors still insist Jussie Smollett faked a racist, anti-gay attack on himself in the hopes that the attention would advance his acting career. The “Empire” star still says he was assaulted by two men late at night in downtown Chicago.

Man And Woman Accused Of Keeping Teen In Basement, Using Her As Sex Slave

Authorities in North Carolina have filed charges against a man and a woman after investigators determined a 15-year-old girl was kept in a basement and sexually abused for more than a month last summer.

Suspect Charged In Connection To Several Burke And Caldwell County Drive-By Shootings

Officials say the person wanted for shooting at multiple homes and businesses throughout Burke and Caldwell Counties has been arrested.

Hickory Police Seek Armed Robbery Suspect

Police in Hickory are trying to locate the man they say robbed a convenience store at gunpoint Monday night.

Two People Walk Into Medic Headquarters Suffering From Gunshot Wounds

Police are investigation after two people walked into Medic Headquarters in west Charlotte suffering from gunshot wounds.

Avenatti Charged With Trying To Extort Millions From Nike

Michael Avenatti, the pugnacious attorney best known for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, was arrested Monday on charges that included trying to shake down Nike for as much as $25 million by threatening the company with bad publicity.

Suspect Charged After Shooting Sunday At The Concord Mills AMC Movie Theater

Panic at Concord Mills after a gunman opened fire inside the movie theater. It all started as an argument over seating. One person is hurt. Police are still searching for the shooter.

Albemarle Bank Robbery Suspect Wanted By Police

Police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank late Monday afternoon.

Huntersville Mother Charged In Death Of Her 4-Year-Old Son

Huntersville Police have charged Lashonda Hudson, 36, with the murder of her 4-year-old son in October of 2018.

Cornelius Police Seek Third Shooting Suspect

Police are searching for a third suspect in connection to a shooting Friday night that sent one man to the hospital in serious condition.

Rowan County Man Wanted For Child Sex Crimes Arrested

The Rowan County Sheriff's Office says a man wanted for sex crimes involving a minor has been arrested.

CMPD: Woman Charged In Northeast Charlotte Homicide, Victim Identified

CMPD says they are investigating a homicide that happened in northeast Charlotte.

Monroe Man Charged With Fatally Shooting 71-Year-Old Roomate

Police in Monroe have charged a 29-year-old man for shooting and killing a 71-year-old man they say he lived with.

Statesville Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Juvenile In 2016

A Statesville man has been arrested and is charged with sexually assaulting a juvenile on several occasions in 2016.

CMPD: Man Arrested For Secretly Recording Unclothed 14-Year-Old Girl

Police say they arrested a man for secretly recording a 14-year-old girl who was unclothed.