Crime

Judge Sentences Morganton Man Who Pleaded Guilty To 2017 Deadly Stabbing

63-year-old Gerald Buff was sentenced to 14-18 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to second-degree Murder.

Driver Loses Control, Crashes Vehicle After Fleeing Traffic Stop

An early morning police chase came to an end after officers say the suspect lost control and crashed his vehicle.

Gaston County Ax Murder To Get Parole

A killer who crushed a man's head with an ax while robbing his North Carolina home will go free despite his life prison sentence.

CMPD Body Cam Video Released, Officers Shoot Man On Mental Health Call

Body camera video released Friday shows police shoot a man during a mental health call in East Charlotte.

EXCLUSIVE: Husband Of Security Guard Ambushed, Shot And Robbed Is Speaking Out

Seven days and four surgeries later, Holly Wright is doing great.

Scotland County Sheriff's Office: Missing NC Newborn And Mom Was A Hoax

The search for a missing North Carolina mother and her newborn is over after reports say the whole thing was a hoax.

Man Wanted On Charges In NC And Virginia Arrested In Burke County

Burke County deputies have arrested and charged a man they say stole a credit card and made multiple large purchases over several days.

Two Arrested For Series Of Charlotte Business Armed Robberies

Two men have been arrested in connection with a series of armed robberies over the last two weeks in Charlotte.

CMPD Releases Body Cam Video From December 1st Officer-Involved Shooting

CMPD has released the body camera video from the officer-involved shooting that happened Saturday, December 1st in east Charlotte.

Davidson Squatters Now Wanted On Felony Charges

Two suspects accused of squatting in the family home of the Davidson Mayor are now wanted on felony charges.

Man Charged With Attempted Murder Following Catawba County Assault

A man is facing several charges, including Attempted Murder after authorities say he assaulted two people early Friday morning.

CMPD Launches Organized Retail Crime Task Force; First Suspect Identified

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has announced the launch of a new Organized Retail Crime Task Force aimed at reducing organized retail crime in the area.

Rock Hill Teen Charged With Attempted Murder After Girl Shot In Lancaster

Police have arrested a teen in connection to a shooting that seriously injured another teen Saturday night.

Surveillance Video Shows Man Wanted For The Murder Of An East Charlotte Business Owner

It's been nearly three weeks since that murder. Now, CMPD is working with the FBI to find the killer.

Man Charged With Breaking Into Nine Vehicles In Steele Creek

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a man for breaking into numerous cars in the Steele Creek area.

Watch: CMPD Trying To Identify Armed Robbery Suspect Caught On Camera

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are trying to identify a man accused of armed robbery on January 23rd.

F.B.I. Arrests Second Suspect In Deadly Huntersville Shooting In New Jersey

The F.B.I. has arrested a man wanted for his involvement in the deadly Bryton Pass Lane shooting on Wednesday, December 26th.

Man Shot In Front Of UNC Charlotte Uptown Campus

The UNC Charlotte Center City building was placed on lockdown after someone was shot in front of the campus, according to police.

New Bill Aims to Cut Down on Rape Kit Backlog

A new bill introduced in the North Carolina General Assembly aims to free up money to get rape kits tested. According to state numbers, there is a backlog of 15,000 untested rape kits stacked up in police departments across North Carolina.

Man Charged With Breaking Into SE Charlotte Vehicle Overnight

CMPD has charged a man accused of breaking into a vehicle in southeast Charlotte overnight.