The FBI warns scammers are sending couriers to seniors’ homes to collect cash or gold after grooming victims online. Authorities urge reporting to IC3.

A man was arrested June 18 and charged with murder after a June 10 stabbing in the parking lot of an Uptown Charlotte apartment complex. Authorities identified the victim as 27-year-old Said Ali Altabtabae and are asking for tips.

Five people were arrested after a months‑long Cleveland County probe recovered hundreds of grams of meth and fentanyl. The alleged leader was arrested in Myrtle Beach and faces multiple trafficking charges.

A Texas man was arrested after a Mooresville shooting left a 46‑year‑old hospitalized. Police charged the suspect with assault with a deadly weapon, officials say.

A 22-year-old was killed and two others were hurt after an SUV ran a red light and T-boned another vehicle at N.C. 16 and Buffalo Shoals Road, troopers say.

A 19-year-old is accused of murder after an 18-year-old was fatally shot on Tribble Street in Anderson. Detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.

A non-verbal toddler was found wandering in Gastonia and nearly struck by a car; police and Gaston County social services intervened and the parent was located.

A Huntersville man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after investigators uncovered more than 1,600 files of child sexual abuse material, prosecutors say.

A Hamlet man was booked on 45 charges after a June 16 arrest in Dobbins Heights. The counts include identity theft, larceny and alleged firearm theft.

CMPD says homicide detectives are investigating after a person was found dead in the 6800 block of Ciera Nichole Court. Authorities ask anyone with information to call the tip line.

A worker died Wednesday after an on-site altercation with a co-worker at Old Hickory Tannery in Newton, police say. The investigation is ongoing.

A wanted registered sex offender was arrested Tuesday at Mazeppa Park after deputies found him near a playground where children were present.

A Conover woman was sentenced to 39 to 50 years after pleading guilty to intentional child abuse involving three children. Local prosecutors say the sentence reflects the gravity of the case.