Charlotte NC

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department just charged an 18-year-old with murder following a deadly crash in January involving a stolen car.

Court records show the indictment is dated March 2, 2026 in Stanly County. Prosecutors allege the crimes occurred around Dec. 10, 2025. The indictments include statutory rape of a child under 15, first-degree burglary, and indecent liberties with a child, according to reporting and court documents. Prosecutors also...

One person sustained life-threatening injuries in a Saturday morning shooting in west Charlotte, according to the Mecklenburg EMS Agency. A second person was injured in a related shooting a few streets down the road. Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to reports of a shooting on two...

A North Carolina woman accused of striking a police officer with her car during a street takeover was released on $3,000 bond just hours after her arrest, a decision law enforcement leaders say sends a troubling message. Tanaezah Michelle Austin, 25, faces a felony charge of assault with a deadly...

Two people were injured in two related shootings in west Charlotte on Saturday morning, MEDIC said.

A man convicted in the 1994 rape of a Charlotte woman will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury found him guilty.

A gunshot victim found in a north Charlotte residential neighborhood died as police were attempting life-saving measures, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police. The man has been identified as 27-year-old Luis Fernando Hernandez. Investigators say the discovery was made around 4 p.m. Friday, when police responded...

Aura photography , the trend that turns your "energy" into a rainbow portrait, has landed in Charlotte. Why it matters: Black Moon Co. owner Alexia Byrd says she has the first aura camera in Charlotte, and she's hosting pop-ups around the city so you can try it for yourself. Context: Online, "aura" has become Gen Z...

Yesterday, Barvas Street in northeast Charlotte was shattered when someone opened fire on a home, leaving a 16-year-old boy seriously wounded and a neighborhood on edge. Emergency crews rushed the teen to a hospital, where medics described his injuries as serious. Residents said the rapid bursts of gunfire followed...

FORT MILL, S.C. — High school students across York County have a special opportunity to find their perfect prom look today without breaking the bank. The York County Prom Pop...