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Newsby Staff WriterApril 16, 2018

North Carolina Deputy Shot and Wounded, Suspect Charged

During the altercation, police say Garza pulled a .45 caliber gun and shot Deputy Cook in the face and chest.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2018

Video: Footage of Charlotte Officers Ambushed in HQ Parking Lot Released

Jonathan Bennett died when he traded gunfire with officers outside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police headquarters.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 11, 2018

Sheriff Deploying Armed Volunteers in North Carolina Schools

“They’re going to be armed security," Sheriff Burris said. "They’ll be walking the halls, they’ll be mentoring our kids. They’ll be checking in with our faculty, our teachers, our principals. They’ll be walking through the parking lot looking for any suspicious activity our behavior. They’ll be attending lunch with the kids.”

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 10, 2018

Jury Awards Family $100,000 in Civil Trial of NC Officer Who Fatally Shot Man

A jury awarded a family $100,000 Tuesday in the case of a Charlotte-Mecklenburg, NC, police officer who fatally shot a man five years ago. The family had asked for $1.1 million.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2018

Charlotte Chief, School Board Members At Odds Over Metal Detectors in Schools

School Board members Ericka Ellis-Stewart and Carol Sawyer said the plan could make schools feel like detention centers.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 5, 2018

Video: Paintball Shootout Between Vehicles Leads to Pursuit in NC

Four people were detained Wednesday afternoon after a paintball shootout between two cars that were speeding through the streets of Charlotte, NC.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 3, 2018

No Charges for NC Officers Who Fatally Shot Man in 'Ambush' Outside Police HQ

Two CMPD officers and two probation officers returned fire when Jonathan Bennett, 23, pulled into the parking lot just before 11 p.m. on Jan. 11 and began shooting, Merriweather's report states.

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Articlesby Evan CowardApril 2, 2018

A Day in the Life of a Bicycle Cop

Riding a bicycle all shift provides many opportunities to interact with the public in ways other officers can't.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2018

4 Charged in Connection with Traffic Death of North Carolina Deputy

“We obtained evidence that Walters purchased and consumed the equivalent of 16 malt beverages before driving away from Melanie’s Place,” said Eric Swain, special agent in charge of ALE’s Greenville district. “Even though Walters was in an intoxicated state, he was served malt beverages until the bar closed.”

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 21, 2018

North Carolina Student Arrested Over Threat Against University

They found a campus emergency response guide on his wall opened to the active shooter response and evacuation pages. They also found searches of school shootings on his computer and took away blueprints of campus buildings.

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