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Police Charge 2 With Murder In Albemarle Homicide

Police have charged a man and woman with 1st degree murder in the fatal shooting death of 42-year-old David Perry of Albemarle.

CMPD: Child Injured After Gunshots Fired Into Southeast Charlotte Home

A child was injured Friday morning after witnesses claim someone shot into an occupied home in southeast Charlotte.

3-Year-Old Girl Found After Being Abducted From Charlotte Home

Police say 3-year-old Marlaya Patterson has been found after being abducted from her northwest Charlotte home Sunday morning.

Officer Shoots & Kills Carjacking Suspect In Concord

A Concord officer shot and killed a suspect early Sunday morning after catching the man attempting to steal a car from a local dealership.

CMPD: Woman Identified in Northwest Charlotte Shooting

Detectives have opened a homicide investigation after finding a woman dead from an apparent gunshot wound in northwest Charlotte Sunday morning.

Friends Raising Money For 8-Year-Old Boy Struck and Killed By Car In Burke County

Friends are raising money to help the family of a boy hit and killed by a car in Burke County. Eight-year-old Matthew Contreras died at the hospital on Thursday. He was struck after running across the street at a bus stop on Drexel Road.

Rock Hill Man Charged With Murder After Fatal Shooting

Police have charged a 26-year-old Rock Hill man with murder after a fatal shooting early Friday morning.

South Carolina Push To Be 49th State With Hate Crime Law Stalls

South Carolina remains one of only two states without a hate-crimes law, and proponents worry that efforts in the Legislature are stalling to increase penalties for crimes committed against minorities and others victimized by prejudice.

SLED: South Carolina Couple Charged With Human Trafficking

couple in Sumter has been arrested and charged for their alleged involvement in human trafficking, according to SLED.

Faces Of The Big South: Radford's Xavier Lipscomb

Xavier Lipscomb has always had a love for the game of basketball.

Deputies: Indian Trail Man Charged With Murder In Death Of His Wife

Deputies say a 53-year-old Indian Trail man faces a 1st degree murder charge for allegedly killing his wife.

A Drastic Cool Down This Weekend With A Few Flakes For Some

The rain/snow mix will likely stay north of I-40, but the cold air spills across the entire area on Sunday.

CFD: Northeast Charlotte Fire Under Investigation

Firefighters responded to a home up in flames in northeast Charlotte on Friday.

Denver, N.C. Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

Lincoln County Deputies have charged a 37-year-old Denver man with 3rd degree sexual exploitation of a minor after he admitted to illegally downloading child pornography.