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Two paramedics in Charlotte were injured in a hit-and-run but are recovering after no patients were in the ambulance during the incident. The driver was later arrested.
Two people were killed in a shooting at the Cabarrus County DSS in Kannapolis, NC, followed by the suspect dying from a self-inflicted gunshot after a police chase.
New warrants suggest a family's link to Asha Degree's 2000 disappearance, citing deceptive polygraph results and a DNA match to items found in Asha's bookbag.
Remains found in Lenoir identified as missing Alexander County man, Jeffery Beach Laxton, ending a months-long search. No signs of foul play observed as the investigation continues.
Police captured fugitive Ryan Bumgarner after a car chase involving a stolen vehicle in Monroe; no officers were harmed. Bumgarner faces multiple charges.
A high-speed chase ensued after Monroe police attempted to stop a reportedly stolen vehicle, resulting in the arrest of the driver. No injuries were reported.
A bicyclist, Donald Steven Ricker, was killed in a hit-and-run in Catawba County. Authorities are searching for a Ford truck or Mustang involved in the incident.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Monroe Road in southeast Charlotte; details and the victim's identity remain undisclosed as police investigate.
The Charlotte community held a funeral for flight attendant Danasia Elder, who died in a plane collision. The service saw a large turnout of flight crews.
The Gastonia Police Department reported the safe recovery of 84-year-old Thomas Waterson, who has dementia and was missing.
Taiji Group USA settles for $460,395 on claims of misleading the government to secure a PPP loan by providing false information about ownership and board member residency.
Recent warrants in the 2000 disappearance of Asha Degree suggest a local couple may have information, but no arrests have been made. The community and her family continue to search for answers.
Ex-pastor from North Carolina, Ashley James Crouse, was sentenced to 10 years for CSAM possession and receipt, with lifetime supervised release and sex offender registration required.
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