The Union County Sheriff's Office issued 157 charges during traffic operations in Indian Trail and Weddington, targeting various violations including DWIs and speeding.

Catawba County Sheriff's Office arrested Ta'Shawn Byrd, finding 291 grams of cocaine and firearms in his vehicle and apartment. He faces multiple charges including drug trafficking.

Japheth Jesse Obanner, 29, was fatally struck by a vehicle in Burke County. The incident involved him wearing dark clothing on an unlit road and possibly being impaired. The driver, Joan Marie Carter, 75, was not charged.

Two men in North Carolina face felony charges including robbery and kidnapping after an alleged assault and shooting at Highway Tire on October 29, 2025.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested Adam Mercado for the murder and robbery of Gerald Barnes, 68, and are calling for tips in the ongoing investigation.

Charlotte police investigate the death of a 15-week-old fetus after a domestic assault; Arnold Noe Santos Deras faces charges including murder of an unborn child.

A Cleveland County deputy has been charged with murder in a domestic violence-related shooting at an apartment complex in Shelby. The North Carolina SBI is investigating the incident.

A stabbing on a Charlotte bus resulted in non-life-threatening injuries. James Bennett was charged in the incident, raising safety concerns among local transit riders.

Monroe Police investigate a double homicide after finding two dead bodies in Monroe, with no ongoing threat to the community. Details remain undisclosed as the investigation continues.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police conducted a DWI saturation patrol which resulted in 66 stops, 33 citations, and 2 DWI arrests, part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety.

Officers arrested Andre and Darnell Davis for Common Law Robbery and Second Degree Kidnapping following a physical confrontation at a store on Park Road in Charlotte.

Miguel Gonzalez Rosales died in jail after being given a high dose of methadone intended for another inmate, causing his accidental death due to medication error. Investigations are ongoing.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are searching for 10-year-old Carson Allison, a missing boy last seen in southeast Charlotte, and are urging public assistance.