A former High Point Walmart manager was arrested in Charlotte on May 26 accused of embezzling $121,471 from the store, local reports say.

John Clay Jackson, once banned by the state, was arrested May 20 on multiple warrants alleging he took payments for repairs he didn't finish. Prosecutors and the AG's 2020 judgment are part of the case's backdrop.

A Murphy man was sentenced to 22 years after authorities said they seized 15 guns and more than 1,600 fentanyl pills during a December 2023 traffic stop and home search.

A Clover patrol officer was arrested after deputies say she threatened her boyfriend with a firearm. She faces felony charges and has been placed on unpaid administrative leave.

A Charlotte father of 10 says a Jacksonville facial‑recognition match led to an arrest that cost him his job, home and freedom. The case renews calls for stricter AI guardrails.

A Rowan‑Salisbury teacher surrendered to police and is jailed after felony warrants accused him of sexual offenses involving a former student dating to 2012.

Frank Leon Dent died May 28, 2026, nearly 10 months after a hit-and-run in north Charlotte left him critically injured. Detectives are asking for witnesses and video from the scene.

Autopsies found that an elderly Saluda couple discovered in a house fire last Sunday were killed in a double homicide. Investigators are working with state agents and asking for tips.

A Lewisville Middle School teacher was arrested off campus in Rock Hill and placed on administrative leave as the district and law enforcement investigate.

A 50-year-old woman was killed when her Toyota RAV4 left Red River Road, struck a fence and overturned near Waterford Park Drive, Rock Hill police say.

A head-on collision on U.S. Highway 52 near Albemarle's Northeast Connector late Wednesday killed one person and injured another.

York County dive and patrol units searched Lake Wylie after a person jumped from a boat near Little Allison Creek and did not resurface. The call follows a deadly recovery on the lake last week.

York County deputies are investigating at least 10 vehicle break‑ins in Clover's Mill Creek Falls neighborhood after residents shared surveillance showing suspects prowling cars. Police are asking for tips.