Crime

Local Politician Says Consolidation Would Keep Schools Safer

WCCB Charlotte was also there as Albemarle High School students returned to class, a day after one of their classmates shot and wounded another student.

Police Search for Myers Park Flasher

Three high school girls, out for an after-school run, confronted by a man exposing himself.

Former Middle School Coach Charged

A former middle school coach in Mooresville has been arrested and accused of sending sexual text messages to students.

Casey Parsons Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges

The adoptive mother of a missing Salisbury girl faces a maximum 200 years in prison for federal fraud charges.

Police Searching For Christopher Jones

Police are searching for a man who is wanted by the Violent Criminal Apprehension Team.

Police: Man Exposed Himself To Myers Park High School Track Runners

Police say a man exposed himself to three high school track students while they were running near Myers Park High School.

Iredell County Pastor Arrested On Sexual Assault Charges

Police say an Iredell County pastor has been arrested on sexual assault charges.

Casey Parsons, Mother of Missing Teen Erica Parsons, Pleads Guilty To Federal Fraud Charges

The mother of missing teen Erica Parsons has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges.

Duo Arrested On Identity Theft Charges In Charlotte

Police arrested a man and a woman for their role in several identity thefts in the Charlotte area.

Statesville Man Arrested On Sex Assault Charges Involving Two Children

Police arrested an Iredell County man for taking indecent liberties with two children.

Former Mooresville Middle School Teacher And Coach Arrested

Police charged a former Mooresville Middle School teacher and coach with taking indecent liberties with a child.

School System Alerts Parents About Shooting Via Phone Call

Albemarle High School parents got the calls Tuesday morning. From the moment the first bullet was fired, it took school staff and first responders just under 90 minutes to secure the building and evacuate all the students.

School Shooting Suspect's Mother Says Her Son Was also a Victim

The suspect's mother spoke only to WCCB to explain why she believes her son shot classmate.

Albemarle Community Holds Prayer Vigil in Wake of School Shooting

Parents and students came together to pray and sing. Police say this is an isolated incident, but parents don't see it that way.

Hornets: No Timetable On Reinstating Jeff Taylor

The team banned the forward from all team activities on Friday, a day after police in Michigan arrested him on domestic assault charges.

Theives Cut Phone Lines, Steal Thousands In Pills

Prescription drugs are big business on the black market in the Charlotte area. WCCB learned thieves went to extreme measures to steal pills from a Charlotte drug store.