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Charlotte Launches Crime Mapping Tool to Enhance Community Safety

Charlotte Unveils Exciting New Crime Mapping Tool! Residents of Charlotte, N.C., have something new to talk about around the water cooler! The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has launched an innovative tool that promises to make communities safer and keep everyone informed about crime activity. Say hello to the CMPD CrimeMapper! What’s All the Buzz About? So, what exactly is this CMPD CrimeMapper? Great question! This snazzy new mapping tool allows

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Mecklenburg County Mugshots Highlight Community Challenges from November 14th

Mecklenburg County Mugshots: A Look Back at November 14th Hey there, fellow Charlotteans! If you’re curious about the latest happenings in our vibrant Mecklenburg County, we’ve got a rundown of some mugshots from Thursday, November 14th. While it might not be a light topic, it’s always good to be informed about what’s going on around us. Just remember, _everyone listed here is presumed innocent until proven guilty_. Keeping Our Community

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Charlotte Woman Carjacked at Gunpoint: Arrest of Suspect Brings Relief to Victim’s Family

Charlotte Woman Carjacked at Gunpoint: Arrest of Suspect Brings Relief to Victim’s Family CHARLOTTE — In a shocking incident that shook the local community, a Charlotte woman was carjacked at gunpoint while working as an Uber driver. Months after the terrifying ordeal, one of the suspects has been arrested, bringing a mix of relief and surprise to the victim’s family. The Terrifying Encounter According to the victim’s mother, who chose

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Traffic Troubles Resolved: I-85 in Charlotte Reopens After Major Incidents

Traffic Troubles in Charlotte: I-85 Reopens After Major Incident Charlotte, N.C. — A chaotic night unfolded on Friday along a stretch of northbound Interstate 85, but thankfully, the roads are clear again as of Saturday morning! If you happened to be in the area, you likely saw the flashing lights and felt the frustration, as a tractor-trailer was involved in several incidents, leading to significant road closures. What Happened on

November 16, 2024 No Comments

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Tragedy in North Charlotte: Apartment Shooting Claims Life of 33-Year-Old Woman

Tragedy Strikes North Charlotte: A Life Lost in the Blink of an Eye CHARLOTTE — The calm of a Wednesday afternoon shattered when a deadly incident erupted in the Ascent at Mallard Creek Apartments. This normally peaceful community is now facing the aftermath of a tragic shooting that took the life of 33-year-old Jameisha Wilkes. Just one day later, 32-year-old Dasean Maddox, a man who stands accused of this shocking

November 15, 2024 No Comments

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Serious Shooting Leaves One Injured in West Charlotte Apartment Complex

Serious Shooting Investigation in West Charlotte CHARLOTTE — A quiet Friday morning in Charlotte turned chaotic when a shooting left one individual with life-threatening injuries at an apartment complex on Nobles Avenue. The shocking incident unfolded just before 7 a.m., and the community is now left grappling with the aftermath. What Happened? As the day got started, many residents were likely just waking up to enjoy another day. However, the

November 15, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Residents Call for Action to Address Dangerous Traffic Conditions at Local Intersection

Charlotte Residents Demand Safety Solutions at Dangerous Intersection CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The sun rises and sets over the Steele Creek neighborhood, but for some residents, navigating the roads is anything but a walk in the park. South Tryon Street and Moss Road have turned into a hotspot for concern as nearby residents voice their frustrations over the chaotic traffic situation at this intersection. “Horrible” Conditions on the Road Sandy Jankowski,

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Sheriff Garry McFadden Under Fire as Allegations of Hostile Work Environment Emerge

Charlotte Sheriff Faces Challenges Amid Staff Changes Charlotte, NC – In a significant turn of events, Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has found himself in hot water following serious allegations from former employees regarding a hostile work environment. On Thursday, he took to social media to express regret, sharing a brief but powerful one-minute video to address these concerns head-on. Apology Video Goes Viral In his heartfelt video message, Sheriff

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Police Make Second Arrest in Shooting Death of 24-Year-Old

Charlotte Sees Second Arrest in Fatal Shooting Case In the sunny city of Charlotte, North Carolina, there’s been a significant development in the case of a tragic shooting that shocked the community last month. On November 13, authorities made a second arrest related to the deadly incident that occurred on October 7. The shooting claimed the life of 24-year-old Curtis Gregory Lampkin, who was discovered on Peachtree Drive near I-77,

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Tragic Shooting in Northwest Charlotte Leaves Community in Shock

Tragic Shooting in Northwest Charlotte Leaves Community in Shock CHARLOTTE — A quiet afternoon took a heart-wrenching turn when a woman lost her life in a shooting at an apartment complex. The frightening incident unfolded at the Ascent at Mallard Creek Apartments around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, sending ripples of fear through the local community. A Shocking Scene Witnesses reported that the sound of gunfire echoed through the complex, initially

November 14, 2024 No Comments

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