September 23, 2016 Police announce arrest in shooting death of Charlotte protester Charlotte police arrested a suspect in the shooting death of 26-year-old Justin Carr, who was hit during protests earlier in the week, Police Chief Kerr Putney said Friday.
September 23, 2016 North Carolina congressman says Charlotte protesters 'hate white people' A Republican congressman who represents the Charlotte area said Thursday that people are protesting in the city because they "hate white people."
September 23, 2016 The Latest: Police detail charges against 5 protesters The Latest on unrest in Charlotte following the shooting of a man by police (all times local): 6:20 a.m.
September 23, 2016 Charlotte prosecutor asks state to probe fatal shooting The chief state prosecutor in Charlotte will ask the State Bureau of Investigation to look into a police officer's fatal shooting of a black man earlier this week.
September 22, 2016 Disturbing videos show violence during Charlotte protests Ugly scenes emerged from Wednesday night’s rioting in Charlotte, including Twitter video of a white man being beaten and dragged by a mob, and the brother of the black man whose death in a police shooting touched off protests telling media that all white people are “devils.”
September 22, 2016 Feds: No charges against officers in Virginia stun gun case A federal prosecutor says he will not pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against three Virginia police officers who used stun guns multiple times on a black man before his death.
September 22, 2016 Lawyer for family of man killed by Charlotte police calls for peaceful protests The attorney for relatives of a black man shot and killed by a Charlotte police officer called for peaceful protests Thursday after a night of violence and looting in North Carolina's largest city.
September 22, 2016 Drought grips parts of South, parches ground, withers crops Extreme drought conditions are persisting in parts of Alabama and Georgia, wilting crops and raising the specter of wildfires.
September 22, 2016 Some roads and schools remain closed after days of rain Some schools remain closed for a second day because of flooding in parts of North Carolina and Virginia as the remnants of Tropical Storm Julia linger off the Atlantic Coast.
September 22, 2016 Police chief: Officers warned black man to drop gun The Charlotte police chief says officers gave a black man clear, multiple warnings to drop a handgun before fatally shooting him.