CMPD honors murder victims, families at annual National Day of Remembrance event
Grieving families gathered in west Charlotte Thursday night for a solemn vigil to honor murdered loved ones.
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Sheriff warns re-opening Jail North is one step; the department remain understaffed
Mecklenburg County’s Detention Center North has reopened to relieve critical jail overcrowding in Uptown.
CMPD employee accused of embezzlement
An employee at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is accused of embezzlement.
CMPD releases names of two men killed in triple shooting in west Charlotte
Police have released the names of two men killed in a west Charlotte triple shooting.
CMS parent starts petition calling for resignation of 5 CMS Board members who voted to fire superintendent
An online campaign demanding the resignation of five Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board members is gaining momentum.
Board Member affirms her vote to keep Dr. Hill as CMS superintendent
In a 5-4 vote, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education voted to terminate superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill without cause just weeks after reinstating her. Anna London was one of the four board members who voted to keep Dr. Hill.
Kendra Scott hosts event at SouthPark Mall this weekend to raise funds for Reed Parlier Memorial Foundation
A local jewelry store is hosting a special event this weekend to raise funds for the Ellis Reed Parlier Memorial Foundation.
Pedestrian struck by Lancaster Sheriff's deputy vehicle
The collision between a deputy vehicle and a pedestrian is being investigated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
First responder festival raises funds for mental health resources
A local event is bringing the community together to support the mental health and wellness of first responders.
Queens University to become Queens College after merger with Elon University
Queens University will return to the name Queens College after it merges with Elon University.
Gastonia Police need help IDing two suspects who stole gun from unlocked car
Gastonia Police need help identifying two suspects who stole a handgun from an unlocked car.
CMPD asks court to release body cam video of Massey shooting; Chief says it will "help the public understand"
CMPD is requesting the release of body camera footage showing the shooting death of Curtis Massey last Friday in north Charlotte.
Family wants answers, police want tips after toddler is shot and killed while asleep in his own bed
A community is coming together to support the family of a four-year-old little boy who was shot and killed over the weekend in northwest Charlotte.
With CRTPO vote, the controversial I-77 South toll lanes project is officially back on track
The controversial I-77 South toll lane project has officially been revived.
Triple shooting in west Charlotte leaves two dead, one injured
Police are investigating a triple shooting in west Charlotte where two people have died.
Tasty Tuesday: Lady Funari brings handmade tradition to Charlotte
Charlotte is getting an early taste of Lady Funari, a new pasta bar set to open in South End this fall.
State Auditor investigating possible financial irregularities in CMS
The state auditor is taking a closer look at what he calls “financial irregularities” within Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. The announcement comes one day after the stunning move by the School Board to fire Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill.
CMPD requests release of body worn camera footage after officer-involved shooting death
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has formally filed a petition for the release of the body camera footage from the incident and the suspect has been identified.
Gastonia Police asking for help identifying armed break in suspects
The Gastonia Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection with breaking into several vehicles.
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