CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon, who has been in office less than six months, resigned Wednesday, just hours after he was arrested and accused of taking more […]
Author Archives: Mitch Weiss
Associated Press Writer
Charlotte Cop Indicted for Shooting Unarmed Black Man Seeking Help
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a North Carolina police officer for voluntary manslaughter in the shooting of an unarmed man. The panel handed down the indictment […]
Police: Charlotte Cop Shot Unarmed Black Man Seeking Assistance 10 Times
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — An unarmed man seeking help after a car crash over the weekend was shot 10 times by the Charlotte police officer who’s now charged in his […]
First Lady Promotes Fitness at CIAA Basketball Tourney
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — For a few minutes Friday, first lady Michelle Obama turned the hardwood floor at the Time Warner Arena into an elementary school gym. Obama was in […]
SBA Mismanagement of Katrina Largely Undocumented
CHALMETTE, La. (AP) – Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help. […]