Crime

Handgun Found In Palisades Park Elementary School Restroom

Investigators say a handgun was found inside the restroom of Palisades Park Elementary School.

Students On Edge After Weapons, 'Hit List' Found In Teen's Book Bag

Investigators believe a teen planned to attack fellow students at Forest Hills High School in Union County after a hit list and weapons were discovered inside the student's book bag.

Union County Deputies Find Weapons, 'Hit List' In Student's Bookbag

Deputies say a tip led to the discovery of several weapons and a 'hit list' in the bookbag of a Forest Hills High School student Tuesday.

CMPD: Man Charged In Overnight Armed Robbery Accidentally Shot Himself While Fleeing Scene

Police have charged an 18-year-old man with the armed robbery of a northeast Charlotte business overnight.

Man Wanted For Stealing Vehicles In Huntersville

Police need help identifying the man they say stole two vehicles from local car dealerships.

Police: Man Kidnapped, Stabbed Multiple Times In Maiden

Police say a man was kidnapped and stabbed numerous times in Maiden.

Christ the King student arrested for Cyberstalking fellow student

A Huntersville Catholic High School senior is arrested and accused of Cyber Stalking a classmate. Police say he sent graphic racial pictures through Instagram to a fellow student. Police say the victim's mother caught the student in the act.

Union County Officials Increasing Security After Threat Found In Middle School Bathroom

Union County Public Schools and the Union County Sheriff's Office are investigating after a threat was found written on a bathroom wall Monday.

Clash Over Middle-School Sex Assaults: Did They Happen?

The numbers are horrific: At least four students, ages 11 to 14, victimized by as many as 30 kids in one of the largest single cases of sexual assault reported on U.S. school grounds.

AP: Sex Assaults In High School Sports Minimized As ‘Hazing'

Across the U.S., perhaps nowhere is student-on-student sexual assault as dismissed or as camouflaged as in boys’ sports.

4 Teens Charged In Connection To Lancaster Homicide

Investigators say four teens are facing charges connected to the shooting death of a 19-year-old man in Lancaster.

Rock Hill Man Charged With "Synthetic Identity" Fraud Scheme

A Rock Hill man was arrested Monday on bank, wire, and mail fraud charges after allegedly using a "synthetic identity" fraud scheme to get more than $340,000 from various financial institutions.

Cleveland County Couple Indicted After Child Abuse Leads to Death

UPDATE: The parents of the Cleveland County baby that died in the hospital have been indicted on murder charges.

Woman Dies From Injuries Sustained In Hit And Run In March

Police say Jessica Morrell died from the injuries she sustained in a hit and run accident that happened on March 4th.

Chester Man Charged with Voyeurism

A man in Chester, South Carolina, was charged with voyerism Sunday after a report that he had hidden a cell phone inside a teen girl's bedroom, in hopes of catching her naked.

CMPD Officers & Their Families Meet with Neighbors at Peace Party

Sunday, communities in North Charlotte invited officers and their families to meet people where they patrol every day.

Woman Tells Police Movie Inspired Her To Stab Her Dad

Woman says "The Mummy Returns" inspired her to stab her father to death

Police Investigating Homicide In Shelby

Shelby Police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon.

Child Struck By Car In West Charlotte Hit-And-Run

A seven-year-old was struck by a car in a hit-and-run accident, Saturday afternoon.

Eight Students Charged In Penn State Hazing Death

Eight members of a Penn State fraternity are charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a student after a night of heavy drinking, the local district attorney's office said.