Crime

CMPD: Keith Lamont Scott Was Holding Gun, Not Book

CMPD Police Chief Kerr Putney and Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts held a news conference Wednesday morning following the fatal officer-involved shooting of a man in Charlotte.

Community Activists Hold News Conference Following Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

Community activists held a news conference at The Village at College Downs Wednesday after a man was shot and killed by police in Charlotte.

Protesters In Charlotte Police Shooting Injures Officers, Shutdown Highway

Authorities used tear gas to disperse protesters in an overnight demonstration that left about a dozen officers injured in North Carolina's largest city and shut down a highway after the fatal shooting of a black man by Charlotte police who said he was armed and posed a threat.

Family Of Keith Lamont Scott Speaks To WCCB Following Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

Family members speak to WCCB, Charlotte's CW reporter Courtney Francisco following the fatal shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.

Gaston County Man Arrested For Child Porn

A Gaston County man has been charged with Sexual Exploitation of a minor following an investigation.

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Police Fatally Shoot Unarmed Black Man In Tulsa

Terence Crutcher, a 40-year-old unarmed black man, was fatally shot September 16 after officers responded to his car which was left in the middle of the road.

Former Coach Blamed For Elementary School Bomb Threat

Police took a man into custody after he made bomb threats in person at an elementary school, by phone to dispatch and to media via email.

Belmont Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested In Charlotte

Belmont Police say two suspects accused of an armed robbery on Monday have been arrested by CMPD.

South-East Charlotte Shooting Under Investigation

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the shoulder on Fannie Circle early Tuesday morning.

Jordyn Dumont Case Social Worker Resigns

We're working to find out as much as we can, while that gag order is in place.

Police Looking For Suspect After Man Shot Following Break-In In South Charlotte

CMPD is looking for a suspect after a man was shot in south Charlotte over the weekend.

Ahmad Khan Rahami Identified As Suspect In NYC Blast

Authorities are looking for a naturalized citizen from Afghanistan for questioning in a weekend explosion in a Manhattan neighborhood that injured 29 people as the governor conceded Monday that investigators could no longer rule out international terrorism.