NC crime

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police on Tuesday released video from the March arrest of an officer charged with embezzlement after being accused of stealing money from a suspect in custody.

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department lab analyst is under investigation after the department found irregularities in a recently conducted “biological analysis.”

A therapeutic teen wilderness camp in the North Carolina mountains has been ordered to release campers and halt new admissions following the death of a child on Feb. 3. The order issued Friday by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services cites concern for the health and safety of children at the Trails Carolina camp, about 50 miles southwest of Asheville.

The off-duty sergeant was shot after intervening in a crime that was taking place at a Sheetz on Sandy Ridge Road in Greensboro on Saturday night, Police Chief John Thompson said in a press conference.

Updated at 1:10 p.m.A 29-year-old Hispanic man was shot and killed by two CMPD officers Wednesday night in northeast Charlotte. The man, identified as…

Defense lawyers have told a federal judge they'd like to present more evidence about Dylann Roof's personality and state of mind. The lawyers filed the…

It’s a scheme that goes by many names like the Pyramid and the Matrix. Historically, it was called the “Peter-to-Paul.” We know it best as a Ponzi scheme.…