Starting July 1, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police began seeking bids from makers of unmanned aircraft. Back in May, officials ...

Ricky Robbins, a longtime CMPD sergeant and member of the Carolina Panthers security detail, announced his candidacy for ...

The detective work is part of a broader campaign to educate residents about fireworks rules, particularly those in “hot spot” ...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden faces new competition in next year’s race to be sheriff. Longtime ...

An illegal street racing bust in Charlotte led to multiple arrests and the seizure of several cars, including two ...

By adding drones, an online listing reads, the police department would “enhance public safety, improve response times, and ...

Chief Johnny Jennings has said the department will have policies to prevent any misuse as CMPD begins more surveillance from ...

Charlotte City Council met in private Monday to talk about an internal investigation the City Attorney’s Office is conducting ...

Observer readers comment on city council and ex-police chief Jennings, Trump and Iran conflict, Charlotte police and protests ...

Karen Kistler [email protected] The inaugural Women of a New Tribe Exhibition and luncheon was held May 31 at ...

CHARLOTTE – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools leaders are proud of what the district accomplished during the 2024-25 school year and are excited about what’s ahead for 2025-26.

Hired onto the department in 1997, Joyce LaPointe made history in 2020, when she was sworn in as the first female captain and ...