Michael Deandre Cowling Jr. was airlifted after being found with a gunshot wound to the head; no arrests have been made.

A predawn shooting near Frazier Avenue and West Trade Street sent one victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Wayne Simpson went missing from his SJ Lawrence Road home Wednesday with a cognitive impairment. The Silver Alert remained active.

Ashley Monique Armstrong, 38, allegedly made the threat weeks before her arrest at the Uptown Charlotte special education campus.

A CMPD cruiser was struck while blocking traffic near University City Boulevard, shutting down all northbound lanes for hours.

Officers are negotiating with someone barricaded inside a Price Lane townhome near Yorkmont Road.

Deputies found feces-covered floors and walls at the Fort Lawn home where the boy died; his 12-year-old sister hadn’t been in school since 2020.

A ski-masked man demanded cash at gunpoint inside a Cajahs Road store, then ran — and deputies still need the public's help.

A new Monroe courthouse rule bars phones and smartwatches at the door, and some visitors say it's already costing them.

A CMPD Metro Division officer sits on unpaid leave as federal investigators probe guns tied to his purchase form, sources say.

CMPD is investigating a new fatal crash in east Charlotte, the division's third deadly wreck this year.

Trayven Grier vanished Monday afternoon in Waxhaw, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

A K-9 named Bandit tracked the young driver to a truck bed half a mile from the wreck on Thomasboro Drive.