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Should Charlotte property taxes increase in 2026? Some leaders think so

The Charlotte Observer 24 Feb 2026
City Council is talking about a tax increase to help pay for public safety improvements and raises for police officers ... .
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Boy found roaming Charlotte streets and police can’t find his parents, CMPD says

The Charlotte Observer 22 Feb 2026
It’s believed he’s 12 years old, CMPD said ... .
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19-year-old charged in kidnapping and robbery that escalated to murder, CMPD says

The Herald - Rock Hill 21 Feb 2026
The victim refused to get into the suspect’s Mercedes, officials say ....
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Five takeaways from CMPD arrest in Kim Thomas killing 35 years after her death

The Herald - Rock Hill 20 Feb 2026
The high-profile case has haunted the city for decades after the 32-year-old was slashed to death in her Cotswold home ....
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Dispute at Charlotte Food Lion turns deadly in parking lot, reports say

The Herald - Rock Hill 20 Feb 2026
The shooting happened around 4.30 p.m. in the parking lot, reports say ....
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Argument at Charlotte Food Lion turns deadly in parking lot, reports say

The Charlotte Observer 20 Feb 2026
The shooting happened around 4.30 p.m. in the parking lot, reports say ... .
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CMPD chief talks security cameras, AI, tech with South Charlotte leaders

The Charlotte Observer 19 Feb 2026
The new police chief also discussed recruitment efforts, crime in uptown and teenagers who are riding e-bikes recklessly across the city ... .
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911 call for a welfare check leads to body among Charlotte warehouses, CMPD says

The Herald - Rock Hill 16 Feb 2026
The call came at 6 a.m. on a Sunday, police say ....
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Local, state officials to ask McFadden for specifics on juvenile jail

The Charlotte Observer 13 Feb 2026
The sheriff has said he wants to reopen the jail but offered few options, others in the criminal justice system say ... .
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CMPD says University traffic enforcement operation yields 64 citations in 2 hours

The Charlotte Observer 12 Feb 2026
The department sent officers to the intersection of W.T. Harris Boulevard and North Tryon Street on Feb. 6 as part of Operation Red Zone ... .
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Homicide discovered during rush hour along the Tryon Street corridor, CMPD says

The Charlotte Observer 11 Feb 2026
It’s the fourth homicide in 6 months on this street, police say ... .
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CMPD said officers followed policy before light rail stabbing. They didn’t.

The Herald-Sun 09 Feb 2026
Charlotte police were supposed to get DeCarlos Brown Jr. mental health help eight months before Iryna Zarutska’s death, CMPD policies say ... .
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CMPD used surveillance video to track suspect in killing outside bank branch

The Charlotte Observer 09 Feb 2026
The 22-year-old defendant was due to make his first appearance in Mecklenburg County Superior Court Monday morning ... .
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This Charlotte block just had its second homicide in 11 months, CMPD says

The Charlotte Observer 09 Feb 2026
Both cases involved gun violence, police say ... .
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Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in east Charlotte, MEDIC says

The Charlotte Observer 09 Feb 2026
CMPD said it was investigating a fatal crash near Harrisburg Road and Starnes Randall Road ... .

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