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Elizabeth City native Michael Shane Clarke, 51, is idenitified as the gunman in a deadly shooting involving deputies at a hospital early Tuesday, the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after an officer was arrested in York County Monday afternoon.
Police recruits stand in formation the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and Fire Training Academy on Shopton Road. A proposed $116 million first responders facility at Central Piedmont Community College's ...
Law enforcement, firefighters and paramedics in the Charlotte area like the idea of a new $118 million training center.
Deputy Chief David Robinson said one of the challenges the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is facing is the perception the city is dangerous, he said at a press conference Thursday morning.
North Carolina sportsbooks are legal and live. NC online sports betting launched in March 2024, and eight sportsbook apps are now available in the state.
CMPD on Thursday released its first-quarter crime stats from 2025, lauding a drop in crime compared to the same three-month ...
CHARLOTTE, NC – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department ... and employees and the effectiveness of our strategic initiatives,” said Police Chief Johnny Jennings. “By implementing innovative ...
It’s been just over six months since Hurricane Helene inflicted severe damage across western North Carolina, profoundly impacting the region's infrastructure and economy. The storm’s death ...
3-21-25: Is CLT Safe? (wbt.com) — Brett Jensen discusses the safety of Charlotte addressing rising crime concerns with insights from CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings. The show also covers local ...
A year ago, she said, none of this would happen. An Elon University poll, published in the campus newspaper The Pendulum, showed NC residents are wary of Musk’s work and largely oppose his ...