A Cleveland County detention officer was indicted and arrested on a charge of sexual activity by a custodian. He was released on $25,000 bond and is due in court May 1.

An 83-year-old Kershaw woman, Cresteen Miller, was killed after a hit-and-run on U.S. 521; troopers are asking witnesses to come forward.

A juvenile reported missing from Middletown, CT on April 9 was recovered April 27 in Ocean Isle Beach; a 51‑year‑old man faces kidnapping and statutory‑rape charges.

A man who pleaded guilty in a 2019 Charlotte shooting has been charged in the November Uptown homicide that killed Tanarus Henry.

After more than four years behind bars, Santana Eaves II was acquitted in the 2021 killing of Skyteria Poston, prompting defense calls for a prosecutorial review.

A York County man was arrested after police say he performed donuts during a Mallard Creek street takeover on Claude Freeman Drive. The arrest comes amid stepped-up enforcement.

A Chesterfield County deputy was arrested after SLED executed a search warrant at his home in an active dogfighting probe. The sheriff’s office says it will cooperate as the state agency continues its investigation.

Skeletal remains found in a Bennettsville apartment trash can have prompted an arrest and a multi‑county probe while officials wait on DNA confirmation.

Rescue 10 was on scene at a structure fire in the 2900 block of Freedom Drive Tuesday night; officials reported light smoke and few details.

Lincoln County deputies stopped a vehicle in Lincolnton and recovered about 241 grams of suspected meth; two people were arrested and now face trafficking charges.

A Charlotte woman says two neighbor German shepherds jumped her backyard fence and attacked her and her poodle; animal-control officers are investigating.

A traffic stop and follow‑up search in the 400 block of Griffith Road produced two firearms, 600+ rounds, drugs and two arrests, CMPD says.

Brandon James Higley, 40, was arrested April 14 in Rock Hill and charged with five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor after an NCMEC CyberTipline report.