Charlotte activist took advantage of the homeless to steal millions, feds say
Federal investigators accuse Charlotte community activist Cedric Dean of exploiting homeless people to defraud Medicaid out of millions of dollars.
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Former Channel 9 anchor Cullen Ferguson has died
Ferguson started working at WSOC-TV in 1968 and was with the TV station for 36 years.
By Kim Holt, wsoctv.com and Mark Schulman, wsoctv.com
Man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee on light rail charged with federal crime
Decarlos Brown, the man accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on light rail, was federally charged on Tuesday with an act of violence on mass transit system.
Hickory-native, comedian arrested on multiple sex crime charges
Jon Reep, a famous comedian from Hickory, was arrested Friday after a grand jury indicted him on multiple counts of second- and third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.
Driver crashes into ditch, gets into box truck after pursuit from Charlotte to SC
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police started following a silver Toyota Camry driving erratically along Interstate 485 in southeast Charlotte late Monday morning.
Meteor spotted over Carolinas during Bootids shower, NASA confirms
A meteor streaked across the skies of the Carolinas during the Bootids meteor shower Thursday afternoon, NASA confirmed.
8th arrest made in house party mass shooting
Multiple suspects have been arrested Thursday by federal, state, and local law enforcement in connection with the investigation into a mass shooting at a house party that left one dead and 11 others hurt.
City councilmember, daughters indicted on PPP fraud charges
Councilmember Tiawana Brown, 53, and her two daughters faced a federal judge on Friday.
Suspect captured, accused of ramming into cars at Walmart, leading police on chase
A man who last week rammed into cars in a Belmont Walmart parking lot, and led police on a chase before crashing into a ravine in Charlotte was captured Tuesday morning hiding out in a hotel, Gaston County Police announced.
Off-duty first responder dies in wreck, officials say
An off-duty Stanly County first responder died Tuesday morning in a wreck, the Norwood Police Department chief said.
4th arrest made after gunfire strikes school bus during drug deal
Driver dies after truck hits tree in Burke County, troopers say
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Local Chuck E. Cheese celebrates nearly phased out animatronic band with grand reopening
13-year-old, 14-year-old arrested after armed carjacking, pursuit, CMPD says
Brawl breaks out between fans, players in stands at Copa América match in Uptown
Suspect in custody after shooting spree in Charlotte, sources say
CMPD offers $10K reward for info after deadly shooting spree
CMS student earns nationwide Jewish teen leadership award at NYC summit
‘A committed public servant’: Gastonia Mayor Walker Reid has died
19-year-old in jail for double murder charged with another homicide, CMPD says
Murder warrants issued in 2020 homicide investigation
Inmate dies 4 days after being found unresponsive in cell, sheriff says
Marshals capture fugitive wanted in 2020 killing of Asheville teen
Deputy shoots suspect armed with crowbar while serving arrest warrant, sheriff says
Tuberculosis case confirmed at local middle school, health officials say
CMS to start first flag football league for middle-school girls
Gaston County confirms 2nd rabies case this year
NTSB: Broken mechanism forced emergency nose landing at Charlotte Douglas airport
2 suspects on felony warrants arrested after chase ends on I-77
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