Charlotte County Tax Collector's office announces holiday closures on their website, including Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1.

Two individuals have been arrested in connection to a shooting that involved a school bus in east Charlotte, with charges including possession of a stolen firearm and assault with a deadly weapon.

A North Carolina man received a 22-year prison sentence for producing child sexual abuse materials and must register as a sex offender and undergo lifetime supervision post-release.

Mecklenburg County Public Health warns of a rise in Mycoplasma pneumoniae cases, advising residents on prevention tactics, like good hygiene and vaccination.

A school bus with students from Albemarle Middle School was hit by gunfire during a drug-related dispute in east Charlotte; two students were injured by shattered glass.

Marquell Pettiford was arrested by CMPD for a North Tryon homicide, charged with First Degree Murder and firearm possession. His capture was uneventful and further investigation details are forthcoming.

The annual Public Safety Pancake Breakfast in Charlotte County has been canceled due to recent events, with officials expressing support for local public safety teams and urging the community to enjoy the holiday season with loved ones.

Rock Hill invites applications for its ATAX Grant Fund to promote tourism and increase overnight stays. Non-profits and government entities can apply for project funding. The application deadline is March 7, 2025.

A homicide investigation is underway in Lincoln County after a 16-year-old boy's body was found on a roadside in Lincolnton. No arrests or suspects have been announced.

Dolphins receiver Grant DuBose was hospitalized after a hit in a game against the Texans but is stable, with the team and fans hoping for his recovery.

The weather forecast for Charlotte, NC, predicts mostly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures and possible showers midweek, followed by a return to cooler, clear conditions by the weekend.

A car crash in Uptown Charlotte resulted in one fatality and one person seriously injured; the CMPD is investigating, with details and charges still unknown.

An 11-year-old boy died after being hit by a vehicle on Gum Branch Road, Charlotte, with no impairment or speed factors cited.