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Crime

1 person seriously hurt in northeast Charlotte shooting

Traffic

I-485 reopen after deadly crash

Officials say all lanes of Interstate 485 reopened early Tuesday following a deadly crash late Monday night.
Crime

CMPD responds to pair of overnight shootings

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to two shootings early Thursday. The incidents happened just miles apart.
Weather Impact

UNC Charlotte campus flooded by heavy rain during Helene

UNC Charlotte's campus was flooded near the athletics complexes on Friday due to heavy rain from Tropical Storm Helene.
Crime

$277K Brink's heist: Suspects steal worker's gun during armored truck robbery

The suspects stole a Brink's employee's gun and held him hostage while they stole the cash, a police report states.
Crime

'That's my money': CMPD video shows moment officer was caught allegedly stealing cash

Henry Chapman resigned from CMPD one day after the incident, admitting he took $900 from a man he was arresting.
Traffic

I-485 reopens after tanker-truck crash kills 1, critically injuries another

The crash happened along I-485 near Mallard Creek Road in north Charlotte.
Traffic

1 killed, 1 airlifted in critical condition after serious crash shuts down I-485 for hours

One person died and another was airlifted in critical condition when two tractor-trailers crashed on I-485 in north Charlotte on Friday morning.
Crime

Detectives identify man killed in northeast Charlotte shooting

The shooting happened just before 1 a.m. along North Tryon Street at University City Boulevard, police said.
Crime

Charlotte day care worker accused of putting 4-year-old in headlock, beating her

The alleged incident happened at the Children of America day care center in northeast Charlotte on May 8.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

'These actions are not free speech' | UNC Charlotte removes pro-Palestine encampment

The university's chancellor said the encampment was removed due to multiple violations of campus policies.
University Highlandcreek

Pro-Palestinian protests continue at UNC Charlotte

Students were also protesting the arrest of another protestor on Tuesday.