Charlotte's weather will have a mix of showers and clouds today with chances of sun later in the week; a 40% chance of showers is expected. Highs near 61°F with clear skies expected by the weekend.

An elderly man with disabilities died in a house fire in Iredell County; multiple fire departments responded. The fire may have started from a woodstove.

Hickory Police responded to an armed robbery at Sheetz on Springs Road; four assailants kidnapped a man, later released him, and stole his vehicle. Three suspects were arrested and face multiple felony charges.

Scott Brooks' murder trial began with the accused, Staples and Connor, pleading not guilty and the judge denying a defense's request for continuance. Jury selection is ongoing, as the community seeks closure.

A fatal early morning crash on I-85 South near Beatties Ford Road resulted in one death and closed lanes for 2.5 hours; the cause is under investigation.

Monroe Police find no grounds for charges after a thorough investigation into an accident involving a teen on an electric scooter; the driver was not impaired or speeding.

Gastonia Police, with K-9 assistance, arrested two car theft suspects after a neighbor reported the crime, highlighting the importance of community vigilance and police-canine teamwork.

The Gastonia Police Department in North Carolina announced the promotion of one of its officers to Corporal Snyder, emphasizing community ties and leadership.

Shane Dalton York, a rodeo-connected man in North Carolina, was arrested on charges including human trafficking and statutory rape involving minors in three counties.

The NWS warns of elevated fire danger in Charlotte due to low humidity and advises caution with burning activities. Frost is possible overnight. The weather is expected to be fair with no hazardous conditions in the upcoming days.

A CMS coach, Dia’Mond Johnson, was arrested for shooting into occupied property, with the investigation ongoing. His employment status is under review.

Charlotte police identified Ronald Neville as a homicide victim and arrested Ronnie Fewell for murder, robbery, and conspiracy. The investigation continues.

Stallings Road in Union County is closing for emergency railroad repairs, with detours via Old Monroe Road and U.S. 74 starting at 8:30 a.m. for about 24 hours.