Crime

Woman facing murder charge in connection to deadly stabbing in Concord

A Concord woman is behind bars and is accused in the death of her 22-year-old niece.

One person injured after shooting in north Charlotte

Police are investigating a shooting on Bancroft Street in north Charlotte.

NYPD identifies woman who was burned to death inside subway train

New York City police say they’ve identified the woman who died on Dec. 22 after being set on fire while inside a New York subway train. The victim is a 57-year-old from New Jersey.

Suspect arrested in north Charlotte murder from July

An 18-year-old is in custody charged with the July murder of 18-year-old Rashaka Prince on Cattail Court near Plaza Road Extension.

CMPD Officer charged in domestic incident arrested a second time

Court records show CMPD officer Onesiphorus Williams has been arrested for violating a domestic violence protection order. The arrest happened three days after he was charged in a domestic violence case.

Trucks seized following street takeover in Iredell Co.

Five people face charges and six trucks have been seized following a street takeover near Mooresville.

Investigators: local business set on fire 3 times

Firefighters are investigating a suspected arson at a business in east Charlotte.

CMPD investigating city's 4th homicide in 2 days

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after they say a man was found shot to death in the 8200 block of Dave McKinney Avenue in northeast Charlotte.

CMPD investigates deadly crash on Wilkinson Blvd

Victim in deadly triple shooting identified

CMPD says 35-year-old Wonah Abu-Baby Konte Jr. died and two other people were hurt in a shooting in University City Sunday night.

Argentine judge charges 5 people over death of former One Direction star Liam Payne

An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction.

Monroe man 'done with Facebook' after Marketplace deal turned into a robbery

A teenager is facing serious charges in Monroe. Police say that suspect used Facebook Marketplace to steal items from different sellers. WCCB Charlotte's Zane Cina spoke with one of the victims who has new fears for doing business.

Teenager accused of using Facebook Marketplace to commit robberies

The two were communicating using Facebook Marketplace. When the victim arrived, the teen pointed a gun at the victim, stole the phone and ran away.

Domestic violence dispute in Gastonia leaves victim with "several life-threatening stab wounds"

Officers found the victim with "several life-threatening stab wounds. The victim was taken to CaroMont Regional Medical Center and is in stable condition.

cmpd Prepares For New Year's Eve Celebrations At Truist Field

CMPD details safety plan for CLT NYE in Uptown

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are preparing for one of the biggest parties of 2024 on New Year’s Eve. Five people were shot at an Uptown New Year’s Eve celebration in 2023.

Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions

President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office.