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Curtis Cochran, 73, faces rape and assault charges from three women. His lawyer now says he can't stand trial.
Carol Lynn Gilbert, 55, was not wearing a seat belt when her car crossed the center line on US 64 Saturday, troopers say.
Sandra Porter, 65, died days after an alleged assault on McGinnis Lane. Her husband's charge just jumped to second-degree murder.
A Mecklenburg County jury convicted Akingbiwaju Opadele, who never spent a day in jail before trial ended.
At a UNC Asheville forum, Quentin Miller and Gary Parris discussed staffing, mental health gaps, and immigration policy.
Matthews police want help naming two suspects caught on video in a string of business break-ins.
Four students went to the hospital after a cookie-eating incident at East Iredell Middle School. No arrests have been made yet.
Gwyneth Brown told a Rowan County judge that texts show Ladarius Dupree Frazier knew fentanyl was in the pills he supplied.
CMPD is investigating another deadly crash in the Metro Division, a corridor already marked by repeat fatal collisions.
Jake Barker, a sixth-grade math teacher at CHASE Middle School, was suspended after deputies say he sent a student explicit material.
Jeremiah Reed fled on foot when Mint Hill officers searched his car and found two more guns and drugs.
A single-vehicle wreck near the 18000 block left one person ejected overnight; crews handed the patient to Medic as police took over the scene.
CMPD stopped two men riding a sofa positioned across two e-scooters on South Tryon Street. No word yet on citations.
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