Charlotte/ Community & Society
Published on June 09, 2020
Top Charlotte news: Man seriously injured in hit-and-run; man dies after kayak overturns; morePhoto: Brad Spry/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Charlotte.

Charlotte police continue to stop, search and arrest black men disproportionately

A WCNC Charlotte analysis of CMPD traffic stop records from 2019 through May 2020 found the city's black population remains disproportionately impacted by policing.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte City Council to discuss CMPD budget, RNC, COVID-19

Less than a week after CMPD used tear gas on a crowd, Charlotte City Council is taking direct action to potentially restrict the CMPD's Use of Force policies.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Man seriously injured in north Charlotte hit-and-run, CMPD says

Police said a man rear-ended another vehicle on Beatties Ford Road before he was hit by a sedan that left the scene.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte man dies after kayak overturned on Lake Norman

A 33-year-old Charlotte man died Sunday night after his kayak overturned on Lake Norman.

Read the full story on www.statesville.com.


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