Crime

Inside The Wes Kerrick Case

Kerrick's attorneys wanted to move the case out of Mecklenburg County, but the judge denied their request twice. WCCB Charlotte anchor Morgan Fogarty shows us what led to this point.

Man Used Wife's Gun In Triple Murder-Suicide

The Sheriff's Office says the shooter couldn't have a gun because he was a convicted felon, so he used one owned by his wife.

911 Calls Released In Shooting That Killed York County Assistant Manager, Three Others

Investigators released 911 calls in the shooting investigation that left the York County Assistant Manager and three other people dead in Rock Hill.

Three People Face Underage Alcohol Charges In Fatal Accident That Killed Union County Teen

Three people are facing charges in reference to a deadly accident in Union County that killed a 16-year-old girl.

Adoptive Mother of Erica Parsons Sent to Federal Prison in Texas

The adoptive mother of missing Salisbury teen, Erica Parsons, has been sent to a federal facility in Fort Worth Texas.

Judge Sets Trial Date For Accused Charleston Shooter Dylann Roof

The man accused of killing nine people at a church in Charleston last month will stand trial next July, a judge ruled Thursday.

Vandalized Confederate Monuments To Be Cleaned And Restored

The City of Charlotte removed a monument near Old City Hall in Uptown that was spray-painted with the word "racist" to have it cleaned.

Sheriff: Fugitive Escaped To Use Drugs

61-year-old Randy Asbury faces a number of charges, including robbery, larceny of a vehicle, and a federal warrant for escape.

Kerrick Family Speaks Out Ahead Of Manslaughter Trial

For the first time, the family of the CMPD officer charged with voluntary manslaughter is speaking out.

$2,500 Reward for Information On Church Arson

A $2,500 reward is offered to anyone who provides information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the arson of Briar Creek Baptist Church.

Armed Robber and Fugitive Captured in Lexington

Davidson County Deputies identified the fugitive who was wanted for armed robbery and larceny of a motor vehicle.

Two Charlotte Confederate Memorials Defaced

The crimes come as debate rages over use of the Confederate flag, and the future of Confederate memorials across the Carolinas.

Second Confederate Monument Vandalized In Uptown Charlotte

A second Confederate monument has been vandalized in Uptown Charlotte.

Lincolnton Man Arrested During Traffic Stop For Robbery

A man was arrested at a traffic stop for robbery.

Thieves Accused Of Stealing Batteries From AT&T Hubs

Deputies are investigating the theft of batteries from AT&T hubs in eastern Lincoln County.

Major Heroin Stash Buried in Backyard

$70,000 worth of heroin, buried right in the backyard, led to a major drug bust in Salisbury.

Police Search For Meth Trafficking Suspect

York County deputies are asking for the public's help searching for a suspected drug dealer.

South Carolina Man Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine

Mitchell Kelly of Lancaster, South Carolina has been arrested on 3 counts of Trafficking Cocaine

Mall Employees Pepper-Sprayed, Assaulted During Robbery

There's a search ongoing for three women accused of pepper spraying and assaulting employees at Northlake Mall.

Local Teacher, Coach Accused of Having Sex With Student

A local high school teacher and coach was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with a student.