New York Sex Offender Sentenced To 60 Years For Committing Multiple Offenses Against North Carolina Minor
A New York man was sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple sexual offenses in North Carolina.
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Mike Pence To Launch Campaign For President In Iowa June 7
Former Vice President Mike PenceΒ will officially launch his widely expected campaign for the Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to theΒ growing GOP fieldΒ and putting him in direct competition with his former boss.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Hosts Press Conference For National Gun Violence Awareness Day
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will host a press conference for National Gun Violence Awareness Day on Friday, June 2, 2023
Investigation Continues Into CATS Bus Shootout In Steele Creek
Police are still investigating after a driver and passenger shot at each other on a cats bus earlier this month in Steele Creek.Β
CMPD: 14-Year-Old Charged With Murdering Man In North Charlotte In 2022
Police say they arrested a 14-year-old for shooting and killing Quantarrius Sturdivant in north Charlotte in November 2022.
Charlotte Hornets To Participate In California Classic Summer League
The Charlotte Hornets announced the team will make its first-ever appearance in the California Classic Summer League At Golden 1 Center in Sacramento July 3rd-5th.
Bridge Girders To Be Set At I-485 Interchange June 6th
Starting June 6th, N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews will be setting bridge girders on Interstate 485 at the Johnston Road interchange. To safely complete the work, all lanes will close on the outer loop will close just after midnight Tuesday, June 6.
CATS Announces June Service Changes
Beginning Monday, June 5, the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will adjust schedules on bus routes 16 β South Tryon and 56 β Arrowood, to improve on-time performance.
Charlotte Man Can Pay Off Mortgage Early After Winning $200,000 On Scratch Off Lottery Ticket
Fredrick French of Charlotte said he and his wife celebrated a βlife-changing eventβ after winning a $200,000 scratch-off prize. βNow I can pay my house off,β he said.
Mecklenburg County Mugshot Active Inmates May 31st
Check out the Mecklenburg County active inmates from May 31st
Students & Parents Form Human Chain To Protest Possible CMS Boundary Changes
Dozens of South Charlotte CMS students and their parents formed a human chain to protest possible student boundary changes.
Cruise Ship Passengers Left Terrified After Ship Sails Through Rough Seas On Return To Charleston
A cruise ship that navigated rough seas off the South Carolina coast over the Memorial Day weekend has resumed sailing on its next cruise, Carnival Cruise Lines said Monday.
Wiggin' Out for Carolina Breast Friends
Carolina Breast Friends annual Big Wig fundraiser
City Council Could Make Changes To New UDO Policy On Duplexes & Triplexes
This week changes go into effect allowing duplexes and triplexes in neighborhoods zoned as single-family only. It's part of Charlotte's new Unified Development Ordinance. But now, City Council could consider last minute changes.
The Coca-Cola 600 Has Been Postponed
Due to inclement weather, the Coca-Cola 600 has been postponed
Officer Involved shooting East Charlotte
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is searching for a suspect who fired rounds at a police vehicle in the early hours ofΒ Sunday, May 27th.Β
Manufacturing Facility Fire In Rowan County Is Under Control
A massive fire broke out Friday evening at the Daimler Trucks North America manufacturing facility in Cleveland, North Carolina.
Charlotte Man Killed In Gastonia Shooting
Detectives from the Gastonia Police Department are investigating the shooting death of 50-year-old Frankie Carl Jones of Charlotte. The shooting happened on May 25th outside a home on Crescent Lane.
CMPD AC&C: It's A Perfect Holiday Weekend For A Staycation
The lack of kennel space for dogs continues and this afternoon CMPD AC&C is once again down to a few open kennels. The shelter is concerned that going into a holiday weekend combined with the rainy weekend forecast, adoptions are going to be slow this weekend.
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