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Six CMPD patrol officers face termination over racist messages found in probe

Six CMPD patrol officers face termination over racist messages found in probe

Six patrol officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have been cited for termination in connection with the discovery of racist text messages, sources confirm.

October 12, 2026 at 9:47 pm EDT

One person is dead, several others injured in incident involving Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia

CMS board chair says he has no plans to resign amid public backlash

FORECAST: Temperatures near 90 before cooldown arrives

2 men get life in prison without parole for murdering NoDa woman

Teen charged after man shot, killed at homecoming party

Shoppers concerned after 11-year-olds accused of throwing rocks at cars in Ballantyne

Man accused of shooting at CMPD officers held without bond

Hurricane Isaias remnants trigger severe weather across Carolinas

Charlotte City Council to hold hearing on data center pause

New federal rules will limit airline compensation for various flight disruptions

Hurricane Isaias: Nearly 1 million gallons of wastewater spill into local creek

Jim Bakker laid to rest near Missouri hometown

Jim Bakker laid to rest near Missouri hometown

Hurricane Isaias remnants trigger severe weather across Carolinas

‘Hazardous and unsanitary’: Parents charged after 9-year-old dies in Fort Lawn

Charlotte City Council to hold hearing on data center pause

Teen charged after man shot, killed at homecoming party

More med spas than McDonald's? 2027 forecasts say yes.

10 best cities to rent rather than own a house in 2026

Renters in North Carolina aren't moving. Here's what the data shows.

How to avoid a SIM swap scam

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Erie shooting: Officials identify gunman, victims

Recall alert: Starfish Seafood Trio taken off shelves over listeria concerns

HOF boxer Wilfredo Gomez, who won titles across 3 weight classes, dies at 69

‘Pretty Little Liars’ actor Keegan Allen claims he was mugged

Michael Jordan game-worn, signed Bulls jersey from 1998 NBA Finals sells for $14M

Heidi Burge Horton, women’s basketball star who inspired Disney Channel movie, dies at 54

Barry Manilow walks off show in Las Vegas, cancels 2 concert shows due to bronchitis

Kelly Clarkson claims she got ‘Pretty Woman’ treatment at NYC store

Photos: Hurricane Isaias causes damage after roaring onto Florida's Gulf Coast

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Photos: Preparing for Hurricane Isaias landfall

Photos: Lionel Messi plays final game with Argentina

Photos: Eva Marie Saint through the years

Photos: Weezer, The Shins, Silversun Pickups bring tour to Spectrum Center

‘Very depressed’: Woman says she lost $22,500 in tech scam

Consumer reporter says he attracted scammers when he went to sell truck online

Prime Day shoppers warned of buy now, pay later risks

Action 9: You may be getting money back because of your car loan

Stephanie Sneed, Raki McGregor sought $400K contract from sheriff’s office

Only on 9: Iryna Zarutska’s family shares their story, from escaping Ukraine to her American Dream

‘Unique situation’: Families anxiously await return of water in Anson County

Anson County is losing millions of gallons of water. Is a solution in sight?

Former employees say Huntersville restaurant used their information to hire undocumented workers

RealPage settles with DOJ over rent pricing scheme; NC case still active

Olivia Rodrigo captivates sold-out crowds at the Spectrum Center

Your704 Weekender: Here’s what’s happening in Charlotte Oct 9-11

Carolina BalloonFest must relocate due to airport expansion