Johnny Jennings

A majority of the Charlotte City Council voted in closed session to give police Chief Johnny Jennings a $305,000 settlement. Nearly $60,000 of that money will increase his pension.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings on Sunday night disclosed the details of a $305,000 settlement agreement with the city and said he plans to retire at the end of the year.

Does Charlotte need its own “plumbers”? Democratic Charlotte City Council member Malcolm Graham is on board with the concept.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said he was frustrated and disappointed with the actions of Memphis officers. "Every single punch, every kick, and every baton ... was a kick, punch and throw to each and every one of us out here," Jennings said.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings said he has tested positive for COVID-19. Jennings tweeted that he quarantined at home after he suspected he had been exposed to the virus.

In five days, Charlotte Deputy Police Chief Johnny Jennings will be sworn in as the new chief of the department. He was supposed to take over in…