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Man Accused Of Robbing Two South Charlotte Hotels Arrested After SWAT Standoff

The CMPD says an armed robbery suspect has been arrested following a SWAT situation in south Charlotte on Sunday.

Lincoln Co. Families Trapped in Neighborhood After Road Collapse

More than a dozen families are trapped in their neighborhood, after a road collapse in Lincoln County. It's a result of the heavy rain and flooding from last week. Now, those families are wondering when they'll be able to leave their homes.

POLITICAL WRAP: Democrats Trying to Re-Group for New Hampshire After Chaotic Iowa Caucus

DNC Chair Tom Perez is urging patience, following a chaotic week for Democrats. His party's field of presidential candidates, are trying to re-group, as they prepare for Tuesday's primary in New Hampshire.

Review Board Rejects Decision To Clear Officer In Shooting

A citizen’s review board in North Carolina has rejected a decision clearing a police officer in a fatal shooting nearly a year ago of a man who had a gun.

Judge: North Carolina Falls Short In Service Access For Disabled

North Carolina has failed to do enough to ensure people with certain disabilities receive access to services in their communities, a judge has determined.

Four People In Charlotte Are Being Monitored For Coronavirus

According to city officials, four people who recently returned from China to Charlotte are being monitored for coronavirus symptoms.

Bill Would Require Trash Clean Up Before Mowing By SC Roads

A South Carolina lawmaker who once had his passenger window shattered by a piece of metal thrown up by a roadside lawn mower is pushing a bill to require contractors to clean up trash before they mow near highways.

Two Injured After Shooting At Northeast Charlotte Apartment Complex

According to multiple reports, two people were injured after a shooting in northeast Charlotte on Sunday morning.

WANTED: Robert Vaughn

The CMPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating Robert Vaughn who is wanted for disabling his electronic monitor.

Two Suspects Have Been Charged For The Drive-By Shooting In Union County That Killed Teen

Union County detectives have identified and charged two suspects in the drive-by shooting in Union County that resulting in the death of one teen.

Power Outages And Restoration Time By County In North And South Carolina

Due to extreme weather conditions multiple counties in the area have experienced power outages. Duke Energy is working to restore the power before nightfall.

Move Over: SC Bill Would Get Slow Drivers Out Of Left Lane

Some of the most powerful lawmakers in South Carolina are backing a proposal to allow officers to pull over people who drive too slowly in the left lane of major roads.

WANTED: William Hickman

CMPD is asking for assistance locating a man who is wanted and currently has eight outstanding warrants.

Pets Available From Animal Care & Control | PHOTOS

Check out the pets available for adoption from CMPD's Animal Care & Control.

CMPD Arrested Suspect Who Shot And Killed Worker Inside Southwest Charlotte Restaurant

After continued investigation CMPD has charged 30-year-old Raheem Kawon Fuller for the murder that happened at La Poblanita Bar and Grill.

CMPD Changes Policy After Death of Man in Custody

The change follows the death of Harold Easter, who suffered a medical emergency after officers arrested him last Thursday.

South Charlotte Day Care Destroyed By Storms

Several trees fell on top of Teachers Pet Day Care on Silversmith Lane near Highway 51 on Thursday. Employees say they grabbed all the kids and moved into the hallway moments before the trees fell.

Widespread Flooding After Severe Storms

The storms may have passed, but widespread flooding remains an issue for the western Charlotte metro.

To Catch A Criminal: CMPD Searching for Family Dollar Robber

A popular south Charlotte store, robbed in the middle of the morning. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are still looking for the man they warn is armed and dangerous. If you recognize him from the video we're about to show you, you could help catch a criminal.