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An armed robbery at Lucky Charm Skills Arcade in Salisbury, NC, is under investigation by local deputies after suspects forced employees to hand over cash and a handgun.
Tomonta Simmons, 32, from Charlotte, was sentenced to 70 months in prison for possessing firearms with illegal "Glock Switches" after a high-speed chase that led to his arrest.
A fire broke out in a home on Grand Canyon Road NW in Concord, NC, requiring a multi-company response but was controlled in 19 minutes. No injury details are available yet.
The Statesville Police determined that Shelbie Lynn Smith's death was accidental after a months-long investigation. She was found unresponsive following a child's disappearance.
An ex-Davidson College electrician was charged with secret peeping, accused of filming individuals over 10+ years. The college and police are investigating.
Steven Andiloro pleaded guilty to securities and wire fraud charges for his part in a multimillion-dollar investment scam and misuse of COVID-19 relief funds.
James Donlevy, a 61-year-old disabled man, was found in southeast Charlotte after a search operation by the Charlotte Fire Department and other units.
A crash in Lincoln County, North Carolina, claimed the life of Dominique Morrison after his car hit a tree. Speeding and not wearing a seatbelt are noted as contributing factors.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in northeast Charlotte, sparking an investigation and causing traffic disruptions on University City Blvd.
Deputies in Caldwell County wounded a man during a domestic dispute response, leading to investigations and the deputies being placed on administrative leave.
Alexis Makayla Russell, a 22-year-old from Lenoir, died in a car crash in Caldwell County. Authorities cited speed as a factor and noted she wasn't wearing a seatbelt.
A pedestrian, Michelle Denise Onley, was fatally struck by a vehicle in Charlotte. The driver, Elijah McBride, has been cited for driving with a revoked license; no impairment was detected.
Davidson College employee Jeremy Whitworth was charged with felony secret peeping involving a camera. The college is searching the campus for other devices.
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