Crime

DA: CMPD Officers Justified In Fatal Shooting Of Rodney Smith

The District Attorney's Office released a statement Monday saying that CMPD officers Michael Bell and Garret Tyron were justified in the deadly shooting of Rodney Smith on June 2nd.

Robbery Suspect Added To Rowan County Sheriff's Most Wanted List

Investigators are looking for Bryan Gibson, 32, of Salisbury, after they say he robbed Ron's Quick Grocery Wednesday night.

7-year-old A'yanna Allen Remembered During Funeral Service

While police search for the gunman, a community is saying goodbye to a 7-year-old girl shot and killed in Salisbury. Family members held A'yanna Allen's funeral Sunday.

Vigil Held for 7-Year-Old Salisbury Girl Shot and Killed While Sleeping

Family of a 7-year-old shot and killed in Salisbury says the violence has to stop. A crowd gathered for a vigil in honor of the innocent victim caught in the line of fire.

Two Men Arrested In Connection With Local Pharmacy Robberies

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Detectives have arrested and charged two men in connection with a string of local pharmacy armed robberies.

Police Increase Patrols In Plaza Midwood, Commonwealth Areas

Police in the Plaza Midwood and Commonwealth areas have steeped up patrols after an increase in violent crimes and several suspects still on the loose. Most recently two women were robbed at gunpoint Tuesday night.

Police Searching For Man Accused Of Stealing Wallet From Boone Food Lion

Police need your help identifying a man accused of stealing a wallet from a Food Lion in Boone.

Union County School Employee Arrested For Sending Inappropriate Pictures To Student

Authorities say a Union County school employee has been arrested for sending inappropriate Snapchat pictures to a student.

Shots Fired In Robbery At Panera Bread In Northeast Charlotte

Police say shots were fired during a robbery at a Panera Bread in northeast Charlotte.

Salisbury City Council Calls Emergency Meeting After Recent Crime

This comes after the deadly shooting of 7-year-old A'yanna Allen.

South Carolina Prison Escapee Back In Custody

Michael Williamson escaped from McCormick correctional institution in the western part of the state last night.

Second Georgia Police Officer Dies After Being Shot By Domestic Dispute Suspect

A second Georgia police officer died Thursday, a day after being shot alongside a fellow officer who was a lifelong friend, and the hunt for the suspected gunman ended when a SWAT team found the fugitive dead — apparently by his own hand — inside a home where he was hiding.

Police: Woman Stabbed Dog to Death

A McAdenville woman is locked up on $20,000 secured bond, accused of killing a dog.

Attorney: Dylann Roof's Mom Had Heart Attack During Trial

Dylann Roof's mother suffered a heart attack not long after prosecutors described how her son planned a cold and calculated killing of nine black church members in a racially motivated attack, the white man's attorney said in court documents Thursday.