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Drone finds suspect trying to hide from Monroe Police
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (363+ words) Cook the Books is an all-new series from Gusto TV that celebrates the best new cookbooks. MONROE, N.C. " The Monroe Police Department arrested a 30-year-old man Thursday afternoon after an early morning break-in led to a pursuit involving a drone and…...
Gaston County strikes arrest warrant for Meck Commissioner
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (177+ words) GASTON COUNTY, N.C. " Gaston County officials are no longer seeking the arrest of Mecklenburg County Commissioner Yvette Townsend Ingram. Channel 9 previously reported the more than 1-year-old order for arrest pending for Ingram stemming from her 2024 guilty plea for DWI. The arrest…...
Rowan County detention officer accused of smuggling contraband for attempted murder suspect
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (278+ words) ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. " A former Rowan County detention officer and an inmate have been charged with felony conspiracy following an investigation into contraband smuggling at the Rowan County Detention Facility, the sheriff said. Detectives with the Rowan County Sheriff's Office Vice…...
Mecklenburg County sheriff pushes to reopen juvenile jail, seeks funding and staff
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (402+ words) MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. " There's movement in the push to reopen Mecklenburg County's juvenile jail. Sheriff Garry McFadden closed Jail North in 2022 citing staffing concerns. It would take around 100 people to staff the jail in a department with even more vacancies. The…...
Mecklenburg County to provide update on Southside Park lead levels
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (95+ words) Newscast covering important local topics and events MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. " On Tuesday Mecklenburg County leaders are expected to give an update on a park that was shut down due to elevated lead and cobalt levels. Channel 9 reported on this last year....
Drivers hopeful for more traffic enforcement in Mecklenburg County
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (122+ words) Drivers hopeful for more traffic enforcement in Mecklenburg County'WSOC TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories CMPD charges man…...
Prosecutors investigate the EU's executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (259+ words) BRUSSELS " Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the European Commission's sale of 23 of its buildings to Belgium where it has dozens of premises, the European Union's executive branch said on Thursday. Belgium's sovereign wealth fund SFPIM bought the buildings for…...
Yvette Townsend Ingram releases statement on arrest warrant
1+ week, 1+ day ago (338+ words) CHARLOTTE " For the first time, Mecklenburg County Democratic Commissioner Yvette Townsend Ingram is releasing a statement on the order for arrest issued to her. Channel 9 first reported earlier this week that there is an active arrest warrant for Ingram stemming…...
Trial begins for man accused of firing at officers during Chesterfield County standoff
1+ week, 2+ day ago (127+ words) Trial begins for man accused of firing at officers during Chesterfield County standoff'WSOC TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending…...
Arrest warrant issued for Mecklenburg County commissioner
1+ week, 3+ day ago (150+ words) CHARLOTTE " Court records show Mecklenburg County Commissioner Yvette Townsend Ingram (D) has an outstanding arrest warrant with the Gaston County Sheriff's Office. The arrest warrant stems from Ingram's 2024 DWI arrest while she was a candidate for the Mecklenburg County commission. Ingram…...