Seven Injured in School Bus Collision in Steele Creek, Charlotte, Discrepancies in Student Count Reported
A school bus crash in Steele Creek led to seven non-life-threatening injuries. Initial reports on the number of students varied, but were corrected to five. A "minor fender bender" was how the school district described the incident.
Charlotte Woman Charged with Murder Following Fatal Shooting on North Tryon Street
Rebecca Oxendine was charged with murder in Charlotte for the shooting of Loren Dudley in January. Robbery is also linked to the incident. A 4-year-old died in a motorcycle accident, leading to discussions on child passenger safety.
Charlotte Police Launch Awareness Campaign to Combat Underreported Child Sexual Assault Cases
The CMPD launched a new campaign to tackle the underreporting of child sexual abuse, advocating for community awareness and reporting, partnering with Pat's Place for victim support, and working with legal authorities for prosecution.
Breakthrough in 1993 Charlotte Cold Case, Convicted Felon Tony G. Leslie Indicted for Historical Sexual Assault and Burglary
A cold case from 1993 involving a sexual assault in Charlotte was solved as Tony G. Leslie, already in prison for burglary, was matched with DNA evidence and pleaded guilty, receiving an additional 14-year sentence.












