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A homeless man accused of murdering Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska claimed she was 'reading his mind.' Police say mental health is central to the case.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Northlake Mall is closed for the rest of Sunday as the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigates a shots fired call, according to the department.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — If Kyre Mitchell needs a reminder of the Charlotte protests arising from the 2020 murder of George Floyd, he need look no further than his right hand — specifically where his middle and ring fingers used to be.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Additional details from a police report on Charlotte Hornets guard James Bouknight’s arrest from Sunday show he was found unconscious in his car in an uptown parking deck and had a gun. He was charged with driving while impaired, according to Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office arrest records.

A music concert starring Latin icon Karol G was delayed after a police bomb dog alerted officers suspicion in bin nearby the Spectrum Center where the singer was performing

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman shot at three Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers, striking one in the chest, as they went to her south Charlotte home to serve an involuntary commitment order on her late Friday afternoon, police said.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man is in custody after firing a gun inside the Comedy Zone near uptown on Saturday night where a star of the TV show “The Office” was set to perform.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn was cited for having a loaded gun at a Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Tuesday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.