Hank Lee

LANCASTER COUNTY, S.C. — A 19-year-old Lancaster man was convicted of murder and armed robbery Thursday after a jury determined he killed an 18-year-old during a planned robbery in March 2024. Ny'Jeri Izay Patterson was found guilty of murder, armed robbe... See more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ned Jarrett, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and legendary broadcaster, has died. He was 93. Jarrett earned 50 career wins in what is now known as the NASCAR Cup Series, becoming just the third driver to accomplish the feat. He won... See more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Antionette Rouse, the daughter of former Charlotte City Councilmember Tiawana Brown, agreed to a plea deal in the COVID-19 fraud case involving the family. Rouse admitted she fraudulently received more than $51,000 in relief funds. Rouse... See more

STATESVILLE, N.C. — Two Statesville men face drug and weapons charges after police responded to a welfare check involving a child that led to the discovery of cocaine, guns and drug paraphernalia. Dylan Matthew Truitt, 23, was arrested May 28 after States... See more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 26-year-old Mexican national was sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison for leading a Charlotte-area drug trafficking cell connected to a major Mexican cartel, prosecutors announced. Elian Rene Fabian Valladolid received a 2... See more