Two teens were arrested in a May 3 Huntersville shooting that left a man dead. Authorities say the arrests follow a month‑long investigation.

Clear, dry Thursday in Charlotte with highs near 85°F. Warming through the weekend; storms possible Monday.

A woman was attacked inside her West Charlotte home as children watched. Police and medics responded and the victim refused medical transport.

CMS will consider a districtwide free‑speech policy after a Charlie Kirk spirit‑rock controversy and a federal lawsuit over student expression.

Morning fog will clear quickly; sunny afternoons return with highs near 80°F and a warm weekend ahead.

GMRI Inc., the Darden subsidiary behind Olive Garden, is weighing a cold‑storage distribution site at 3623 Lazy Hawk Road that could mean about 80 jobs and a $9.35M investment in Rock Hill.

CMPD says its Central Division sweep under Operation Queen City Safe resulted in 18 arrests, 12 guns and about 233 grams of suspected narcotics. The department posted the totals on Facebook.

Greystar delivered Archer Eastfield Station, a 402‑unit North Charlotte complex pitched at renters near 80% AMI; leasing is underway and amenities include co‑working pods and EV chargers.

Families in Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Schools have launched petitions and raised privacy and screen‑time concerns about the i‑Ready program, saying it cuts into classroom instruction.

Dōzo’s move to Dilworth and its menu of hot honey karaage, crab fried rice and inventive small plates has made the tiny kitchen a nightly draw.

Cabarrus County is set to vote June 1 on a plan to dissolve Squad 410, a supplemental fire unit, a move that would cut full‑time and part‑time firefighter positions. County officials say the change aims to reduce duplication and they will offer job help for affected staff.

A former High Point Walmart manager was arrested in Charlotte on May 26 accused of embezzling $121,471 from the store, local reports say.

A Clover patrol officer was arrested after deputies say she threatened her boyfriend with a firearm. She faces felony charges and has been placed on unpaid administrative leave.