Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers were shot and injured while trying to serve warrants in northeast Charlotte Friday afternoon, Chief Johnny Jennings said at a press conference Friday evening.

The victim of a homicide in west Charlotte has been identified by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is launching a new initiative to crack down on people who shoot into homes. It’s called SWITCH, which stands for: Safety, Wellness, Initiative ...

CHARLOTTE — On February 4, 2025, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers arrested Tristian Kirkland during a traffic stop near Archdale Road and I-77, charging him with multiple drug ...

A man died at a hospital after Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers heard him yelling for help in Lake Wylie and rescued him early Saturday, CMPD said. Two officers who also were hospitalized ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department will pilot drones as first responders, likely beginning this spring. Why it matters: Drones can respond to calls more quickly than humans. Plus, they'll be ...