CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department held a formal swearing-in ceremony for the new chief of police, Estella Patterson, Friday morning at the police academy. The chief’s badge was ...

Estella Patterson, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s first female chief, was sworn in at a ceremony in southwest Charlotte Friday morning that at times felt like a presidential ...

age 97, of Dayton, OH, earned her wings peacefully on November 15, 2025. A visitation with family will be at Freedom-Hill Bible Church, 262 S. Conover St. on December 5, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Service to ...

A popular American fusion restaurant in Boston has opened a second location at Patriot Place in Foxborough, according to a community announcement. Estella Restaurant, founded by George and Lillian ...

The city of Charlotte on Monday introduced Estella Patterson as its new chief of police. She will succeed Johnny Jennings, who is retiring at the end of the year. Patterson started her career at the ...

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department formally introduced its new chief Monday. The city announced that Estella Patterson will be taking over for Chief Johnny Jennings Friday, making ...

Estella Patterson, the former chief of the Raleigh Police Department, will take over as Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police chief. Patterson, who started her career at CMPD in 1996 and worked at the ...