The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released the second episode of their 'Safety Around the Crown' series, featuring a night-time patrol ride-along with Officer Rivera.

Rock Hill, South Carolina, hosts events to strengthen community-law enforcement ties, with activities like National Night Out and the Chief’s Prayer Breakfast, as detailed by Captain Stinson and posted on the police department's Facebook page.

A gas line was severed during construction in Huntersville, causing evacuations and road closures, including at a nearby Walmart. Repairs were underway as traffic was impacted.

Biscuitville in Union County was shut down due to a fire before midnight on Monday. Firefighters contained it quickly with no injuries; the cause is under investigation.

A fire in Huntersville required a rescue of trapped individuals and caused injuries to two civilians and a police officer; it was eventually controlled by emergency services.

Charlotte is seeking nominations for awards honoring individuals who reflect Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, including the Growing the Dream and Medallion/Keeper of the Dream awards, and the Emerging Leader Youth award for students.

Shane Van Gisbergen won the NASCAR Bank of America ROVAL 400, nearing Jeff Gordon's road course win record. Teammate Ross Chastain faced setbacks, affecting his playoff chances.

Kilborne Mart in East Charlotte was cited for illegal gambling, with police seizing four machines and over $2,000 during an ABC inspection. Two men face charges and fines for the violations.

Huntersville is set to celebrate Diwali with road closures around Veterans Park on October 11 from 3-9 p.m. Traffic will be affected on Main Street and Maxwell Avenue.

Charlotte city officials have introduced enhanced security measures for CATS, including bike and UTV patrols by PSS officers. Mayor Lyles and Interim CEO Cagle assert the initiative will bolster safety.

A pedestrian was struck and killed early Friday in Huntersville, leading to the closure of Gilead Road during the morning commute. Authorities are investigating.

Charlotte, N.C., experiences fair weather with a cool temperature of 52°F and high humidity. The NWS forecasts sunny days ahead with mild temperatures.

Cabarrus County Fire Services has initiated "Fire Safety Story Time at the Library" to teach children about fire safety through storytelling and interactive events.