Mecklenburg County offers the Crisis Intervention Program (CIP) for residents struggling with high energy bills, providing year-round assistance for those meeting income requirements.

Charlotte officials address safety on public transit and plan a meeting after Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed on the Lynx Blue Line by Decarlos Brown Jr.

Charlotte police are probing a homicide on Hoskins Mill Lane where Sean Watson died after being shot. Suspect Davis Graves was arrested and faces murder and attempted robbery charges.

Hickory Police target traffic violations with P.A.C.T. initiative, focusing on Falling Creek Road NE to reduce distracted driving and promote road safety for all users.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide at Beatties Ford Road and Hyde Park Drive with few details released. Traffic is minimally affected.

The Statesville Police Department's social media campaign for National Crime Prevention Week 2025 focuses on community involvement in crime prevention, offering tips and emphasizing collective responsibility for safety.

Cabarrus County deputies Aldridge and Boan saved a man's life by swiftly applying a tourniquet and calling EMS after he severely cut himself with broken glass.

The Kannapolis Christmas Parade is scheduled for December 13 at 6 p.m., featuring light-adorned entries and open registration for participants and sponsors.

Kannapolis Police Department is recruiting new officers, offering paid training without prior BLET certification required, promising a family-like work culture and fostering growth and benefits.

Decarlos Brown, 34, was charged with murdering Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, on a Charlotte light rail. He allegedly stabbed her with no prior interaction.

The town of Huntersville celebrated the accomplishments of its 2025 Huntersville 101 class, acknowledging residents who learned about local government operations over the summer.

Mecklenburg County organizes a conference to enhance community efforts and care coordination in combating the opioid crisis, with a focus on collaboration and education.

Iredell County Extension Director Nancy Keith plans to retire on September 1 after a career spanning four decades.