The article provides a weather forecast for Charlotte, with mostly sunny skies, mild winds, and high temperatures expected along with a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms and a Hazardous Weather Outlook issued by the NWS.

The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled a special meeting on Aug. 19, 2024, at 1 p.m. to discuss capital projects, a septic-to-sewer project, and an economic development resignation.

The South Carolina Supreme Court is reviewing Alex Murdaugh's appeal on jury tampering allegations, bypassing lower courts. His defense also seeks to reduce his federal sentence for financial crimes.

Huntersville will have a scheduled power outage on August 20 from 9 a.m. for equipment repairs, expected to last 3-4 hours, affecting specific streets.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the homicide of 17-year-old Aryan Jaswal, found deceased in a vehicle on Wynhollow Downs Lane, with the community urged to provide leads.

Workers in York County found human remains so deteriorated that identification of gender or identity is currently impossible, and deputies are investigating.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigates after Carlos Stanley Garcia Ramos was found deceased with a gunshot wound in Hickory Grove Division.

School Resource Officers in Iredell welcomed back students with high fives and smiles to foster positive relationships at the start of the new school year.

Mecklenburg County has expanded its recycling program to include wood waste, allowing residents to drop off wooden pallets, furniture, and construction debris at select centers for repurposing.

The town of Matthews opposes a proposed sales tax for regional transportation, citing lack of planned light rail development as a reason. They feel excluded and consider BRT an untested alternative.

North Carolina DMV installs self-service kiosks in some Harris Teeter stores, providing driver license renewals, voter registration, and vehicle services outside regular hours. Maintenance occurs Sundays until noon.

Albemarle Police seek a 2017 Chevy Malibu connected to a domestic-related shooting, urging public help to find the car with a dented door and temp plate VZ-41891.

A body was recovered from Lake Norman after a suspected drowning, following a seven-hour joint search by the Huntersville and Cornelius-Lemley Fire Departments.