Crime

Police Need Help Identifying North Charlotte Robbery Suspect

Police need help identifying an armed robbery suspect in north Charlotte.

Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Discharging Firearm

A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for discharging a firearm after an altercation at a Charlotte restaurant.

FBI Needs Help Identifying Man Accused Of Child Sexual Exploitation

The FBI is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a man accused of sexually exploiting a child.

Doctors Find $2K Worth Of Drugs Inside Woman While Performing Surgery

A woman is in the ICU after her and a man were injured trying to run from police during a drug bust in Cleveland County.

Police Searching For Suspect In Lincolnton Bank Robbery

Police are investigating a bank robbery in Lincolnton.

3 New Extortion Accusations Against Patrick Cannon

Three local businessmen say Cannon tried to extort tens of thousands of dollars from them. The men run cab companies in Charlotte.

April Fools' Prank Leads to College Lockdown

Deputies say an employee texted a family member that she was hiding from an active shooter on campus.

Fourth Teen Charged in University Area Crime Spree, Murder

A fourth teenager is charged in connection to an 8-hour crime spree that started with a carjacking and ended with a murder in the University area.

Iredell County Man Arrested In Cable Television Hook-Up Scheme

Authorities in Iredell County have arrested a man who they say promised to connect people to cable service for a one-time charge and with no monthly payment.

Victim Finds Stolen Gun At Local Pawn Shop, Suspect Arrested

Police say a man found his stolen shotgun at local pawn shop. Now, cops have a suspect in custody.

$50,000 In Fake Designer Purses Seized At Local Flea Market

Police arrested two people for selling counterfeit designer purses, handbags and wallets from a flea market in Fort Mill.

Rock Hill Man Charged With Assaulting Girlfriend

Police say they arrested a man for assaulting his girlfriend at an apartment complex in Rock Hill.

Local Attorneys Weigh In Patrick Cannon's Federal Charges

Local attorneys are weighing in on Cannon's chances in court and the possibility of others being charged in connection.

Teen Charged with Cyberstalking for Nude Photos on Instagram

Eighteen-year-old Peter Kiever, accused of posting nude photos of underage girls on Instagram, is now charged with cyberstalking.

Teens Charged in University Area Murder and Crime Spree

A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old are accused of stealing cars and robbing four people before killing a man in the University area.

Son of Rowan Co. Sheriff Candidate Arrested For Posting Nude Pics on Instagram

Police say underage girls sent racy and explicit photos of specific body parts to Peter Kiever, and he shared them on Instagram.

Former Two-Term Mayor Anthony Foxx Breaks Silence on Cannon Arrest

Foxx left Charlotte politics last year to become U.S. Secretary of Transportation, and is now speaking out about ex-Mayor Cannon's arrest.

Cannon Corruption Charges Fallout: Wife Loses Job

WCCB Charlotte has confirmed ex-mayor Patrick Cannon's wife Trenna is no longer employed by Allen Tate Realtors.

Suspect Dead After SWAT Standoff

A homicide investigation underway after a woman is found dead and her estranged husband exchanges gunfire with authorities.

Timeline of Events Leading to Former Mayor Patrick Cannon's Arrest

We take a detailed look at each of the events leading up to ex-Mayor Cannon's arrest, from the initial tip-off, to the final sting.