Estella Patterson has been named the new chief of the Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department, marking a historic appointment ...

In a return to her patrolling roots, Estella Patterson has been named as the new police chief in Charlotte. According to the ...

Charlotte City Manager Marcus Jones chose Estella Patterson to replace outgoing Charlotte Police Chief Johnny Jennings.

The former Raleigh police officer accused of dropping a DWI investigation in exchange for a sexual favor was indicted Tuesday ...

After a Piedmont Triad election official resigned following his arrest earlier this year, his position has been filled.

Raleigh police officer Raul Francis is awaiting word from his parents in Jamaica after Category 5 Hurricane Melissa left the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Survivors, advocates, and law enforcement officers gathered Tuesday for the Raleigh Police Department ...

A North Carolina man who told authorities he had killed his children and that his children's bodies were in the trunk of a ...

This is the North Carolina Observer, where we look at some of the big stories and projects you may have missed from across the state. That also includes: A tragic story of four children’s deaths in ...

As a result, local school boards have adopted a mishmash of policies, with nearly all hiring third-party vendors to conduct ...

Officials with the North Carolina State Board of Elections said the public voter lookup tool is being repaired.