Police

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (89+ words) Rene Kelley has retired as Durham police chief after a law enforcement career spanning more than 40 years. Kelley's interest in law enforcement began at age 10 when he was chosen to be a school... Why retired Police Chief Rene Kelley chose…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (263+ words) Two people are dead after an overnight shooting on a residential stretch of Kittansett Drive in northeast Charlotte, and as of Sunday morning, investigators had not disclosed what led to the gunfire or whether anyone was in custody. Officers responded…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (318+ words) UNC Charlotte emergency management officials are searching for a suspect in an armed robbery that unfolded near campus Saturday afternoon, with the suspect last seen fleeing in a blue Kia Optima. The university sent out an alert shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (194+ words) A trespasser was reported Friday night at former Vice President Kamala Harris' home in Malibu, California, law enforcement officials and a Harris spokesperson said. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies responded to her home around 10:30 p.m. after her private security detail made…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (126+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- One person was injured and taken to the hospital after a shooting late Friday night, according to Fayetteville police. Fayetteville shooting leaves one injured FAYETTEVILLE -- One person was injured and taken to the hospital after a shooting late Friday…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (162+ words) The Chapel Hill Police Department is investigating a spike in vehicle break-ins reported overnight Friday. Police said about 60 vehicle break-ins were reported in various areas along major routes, including Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Raleigh Road. “We’re asking community…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (157+ words) Charlotte is not breaking new ground here. Similar formal arrangements already exist between NC State University Police and the City of Raleigh, and between UNC-Chapel Hill Police and the town of Chapel Hill, per UNC Police General Order documentation. Extended…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (190+ words) A 73-year-old motorcyclist has died nearly a week after crashing at the intersection of Hawthorne Lane and East 5th Street in Charlotte's Elizabeth neighborhood, according to police. Danny Simmons was critically injured in the single-vehicle wreck on August 26 and died from…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (197+ words) Bond conditions and pre-trial release terms for the sisters were not set by arresting officers but by judicial officials such as magistrates or judges, as outlined in North Carolina General Statute § 15A-532, per the Facebook post covering the case. Magistrates weigh…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (118+ words) David Harris, 56, was found dead Friday after his truck hit a tree. He was reported missing one week earlier. A Wilkes County man reported missing last week has been found dead after a crash, according to the North Carolina State…...