Crime

FBI Rescues Nearly 200 Children from Prostitution

The FBI moved in to rescue nearly 200 children and arrest 281 suspects around the country Monday. Three of those arrests were in Charlotte.

Good-Looking Felon's Mugshot Goes Viral

A bad boy's mug shot has ladies around the country talking... not about his crime, but his good looks!

Friends Say Bianca Tanner Took Out Restraining Order Against Former Boyfriend

Friends of the missing woman tell us she took out a restraining order against the man at the insistence of her current boyfriend, Angelo Smith.

Police Need Assistance In Identifying Two Robbery Suspects

Police are asking for the public assistance in identifying suspects involved in a armed robbery on Westerly Hills Drive.

Exclusive: Out of State Arrest Warrant for Bianca Tanner's Boyfriend

It details an allegedly violent night between Angelo Grayson Smith, Junior and his then-girlfriend. One of the witnesses to that incident tells WCCB Smith is "intimidating" and "aggressive."

Police Shoot And Kill Suspect Accused Of Firing At Officers

A suspect accused of shooting at an officer earlier this week was shot and killed by police at a northeast Charlotte motel.

Family: Bianca Tanner's Boyfriend Has Lawyered Up

The missing woman's sister tells WCCB that Angelo Smith is also no longer cooperating with police. We asked CMPD's top cop Rodney Monroe about Smith, too.

Many Rescued Puppy Mill Dogs Now Ready for Adoption

The dogs were also tested for parasites, heartworms and skin infections. Many of them are now ready for adoption.

Police Searching For Man Accused Of Shooting At Officers In West Charlotte

Police need your help locating a man who is accused of shooting at officers in west Charlotte.

Woman Arrested After Having Three Children In Vehicle During Police Chase

Police arrested a woman for causing a high speed chase through two counties with three children in the car.

Law Enforcement Agencies Secretly Collecting Cell Phone Data

Police departments are possibly spying in secret! That's what public records requests show: covert NSA-style cell phone eavesdropping.

SC Sheriff Indicted on Corruption Charges

South Carolina sheriff indicted by a federal grand jury is accused of taking bribes while in office.

Teenage Carowinds Employee Accused of Giving Away Giant Stuffed Animals

A teenage Carowinds employee is facing charges after being accused of giving free giant sized stuffed animals away.

Iredell County Hit and Run Leaves Bicyclist Dead

Police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run that left a bicyclist dead in Iredell County.

Watauga County Man Arrested For Growing Marijuana Inside Business

Police arrested a Watauga County man for growing marijuana inside a factory.

Bianca Tanner's Boyfriend Has Criminal History

Only WCCB has uncovered multiple assault charges in Angelo Smith's history. Plus, a search warrant reveals the heartbreaking words Tanner's little boy told investigators.