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Alexander Porter, 18, walked away from a Mount Pleasant Church Road home wearing only undergarments. Deputies fear he cannot call out for help.
Steven Downing Jr. pleaded guilty to killing Stephen “Jay” Carroll II outside a south Charlotte bar after both men were kicked out for fighting.
Corey Cook, 26, admitted using his dead family's cards to pay an online extortionist before setting their Troutman home ablaze.
Lancaster County deputies want help naming a man and woman tied to a shoplifting case at the Indian Land Walmart Supercenter.
Ashley Nicole Creasy skipped court on 2025 meth charges tied to a suspicious truck stop in Burke County — now deputies want tips on where she is.
Paramedics pronounced a man dead near Archdale Drive, the third fatal South Charlotte shooting since May 2025.
Crews searched 30 feet of water near the Catawba Dam after a boater jumped in and never resurfaced Monday night.
Multiple officers swarmed Holly Hills Apartments on Noles Drive Monday night after residents reported hearing gunshots.
A grocery run for a Labor Day cookout turned deadly on Grandhaven Drive after a minor car crash, neighbors say.
James Earl Phillips died at the scene near mile marker 189 despite wearing his seatbelt, state police say.
Tyquan Paige was sentenced after prosecutors said he didn't fire the gun that killed 17-year-old Aryan Jaswal.
Syed Alam spent eight days in jail before a federal judge released him on conditions in Charlotte.
Catawba's police chief wanted to keep the license plate readers after they helped find a murder suspect's car. The town council said no anyway.
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