Violent crime in Charlotte saw a 25% decrease, including reductions in homicides, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults, according to CMPD. Property crime also decreased by 5%, although certain ...

Charlotte police made two arrests Monday in connection with the Sunday morning shooting that killed a nightclub employee and ...

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the "Friends" star's overdose death, will plead guilty, according to an agreement.

CMPD crime lab director Matthew Mathis in a letter previously obtained by the Observer said an internal investigation began following reports that an analyst “manipulated a positive control ...

Michael Weinberg and Matthew Frankel will now serve as Co-Chairpersons of the Investment Committee.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings announced his year-end retirement on Sunday evening after a 33-year career.

CMPD is asking for the public's help locating a 16-year-old who was last seen in Uptown on Thursday.

CMPD unveils tributes to honor four officers killed in duty on April 29, 2024, including a documentary and community events.

York County SC A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officer with almost two decades on the job is on unpaid leave after being arrested on a charge of DUI in South Carolina, officials said.

'Stranger Things' star Matthew Modine is making a Michael Caton-Jones documentary project about the 'Memphis Belle' director's career.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officials said there has been a drop in overall crime in the opening quarter of 2025.