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GoFundMe Started For Injured CMPD Officer Chris Tolley

A GoFundMe has been created for CMPD Officer Chris Tolley as he recovers from injuries obtained during the Galway Drive Shooting.

Kelly Weeks, Widow Of Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas "Tommy" Weeks Jr., Speaks At Memorial Service

Kelly Weeks, the widow of Deputy U.S. Marshal Thomas "Tommy" Weeks Jr., showed her strength and love by giving a touching speech during the memorial service for her husband.

Rashaad Penny Expected To Sign With Carolina Panthers

Former first-round pick Rashaad Penny is expected to sign with the Carolina Panthers after their rookie minicamp.

Powerball Ticket Sold In Gaston County Worth $200,000 Expires Soon

Powerball players in North Carolina, especially those around Gaston County, should double-check any tickets they have to see if they are the winner of an unclaimed $200,000 prize.

Five Years After A Federal Lawsuit, North Carolina Voter ID Trial Is Set To Begin

A federal lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s photo voter identification law is going to trial.

"My Daddy Is A Hero" - Officer William "Alden" Elliott's Son Writes Heartfelt Poem In Obituary

The son of Officer William "Alden" Elliott wrote a heartfelt poem in his father's obituary.

Lovin' Life Music Festival Pays Respect To CMPD With Drone Show

At the Lovin' Life Music Festival in Charlotte on May 4, a drone show honored and paid respect to CMPD after the shooting on April 29.

CMPD Makes Arrest And Charges Man For Murder In North Charlotte Homicide Case

29-year-old Zacharias Lowery has been identified and arrested as a suspect in the murder of 26-year-old James Chambers III.

The Bystander's Role Is Changing In The Era Of Livestreaming

A deadly shootout in Charlotte that left five dead illustrates how smartphone-wielding bystanders don’t always run for cover when bullets start to fly.

Shine A Blue Light In Support Of Greater Charlotte Law Enforcement

A local company is helping the community show their support for law enforcement officers by giving away free blue LED lightbulbs for your front porch.

Memorial Service Honoring CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer

Watch the procession and memorial service for CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer.

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CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer's Widow, Ashley, Speaks At Memorial Service

Officer Eyer's widow, Ashley, spoke at the memorial service. A touching moment to show her love for him, their bond, and the legacy he leaves behind for his son, Andrew.

Mint Hill Wants Your Help To Honor Service Members With Their Military Hometown Heroes Program

The Town of Mint Hill Military Hometown Heroes Banner Program is a tribute created to honor fallen service members, veterans, and active-duty service members of the United States Armed Forces.

Procession For Fallen CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer

Officers escorted the body of their fallen brother, CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer, from the medical examiner's office to a funeral home in West Charlotte.

One On One With Cmpd Chief Johnny Jennings

Chief Jennings: No Chance Of Friendly Fire In Galway Drive Shootout

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings sat down with WCCB News @ Ten anchor Morgan Fogarty to talk about friendly fire, body camera video, and what went wrong that horrible day.

Concord Man Sentenced For Hate Crimes

A North Carolina man was sentenced to 41 months in prison on federal hate crime charges in two separate incidents about a year apart.

President Joe Biden Visits Charlotte Following Deadly Shooting That Killed Four Officers, Injured Five Others

President Joe Biden will be visiting Charlotte on Thursday to visit with the families impacted by the deadly shooting that killed three U.S. Marshals, one CMPD officer, and injured five other officers.