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A Honduran national was sentenced to 101 months after prosecutors say he sold a pistol converted into a machinegun and meth in the Charlotte area.
A person was rushed to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries after a stabbing on Statesville Avenue in north Charlotte. Police are investigating.
Union County deputies are asking for public help finding Cquila Isadora Singleton, last seen Feb. 26. She was driving a green 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe and has distinctive tattoos.
A 3-year-old was airlifted to Charlotte after a dog attack in Pageland; the owner was arrested and the animal is being held pending a seizure hearing.
Cornelius police and fire crews recovered a missing boater's body from Lake Norman off Henderson Road; the family has been notified.
A Charlotte man was sentenced to a little over 11 years after authorities found 34 bricks of cocaine, firearms and cash tied to an undercover probe. Prosecutors say the seizure totaled more than 72 pounds of cocaine.
Mooresville police are searching for 15-year-old Geidy Garcia Miralles. She left home Saturday evening and may be in Iredell or Rowan County.
Kannapolis police say social-media reports of gunfire downtown Tuesday night were unfounded; two people were arrested on disorderly conduct charges.
A North Tryon Division traffic stop in the 4900 block of Hillsboro Avenue resulted in three handguns seized and three arrests, police say.
A former Gastonia officer was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison after admitting she straw-purchased a 9mm and falsified ATF paperwork.
A Valdese driver faces felony and misdemeanor charges after a high-speed I-40 pursuit that topped 100 mph and ended in town. Court is set for March 26.
Johnathan Trent Thomas was sentenced to 15 months after recorded May 14, 2025 calls threatened ICE agents and CMPD officers; the judge also ordered two years of supervised release.
A Dallas man was arrested and charged with 12 felony counts after Gaston County Police say he downloaded and shared sexually exploitative images.
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