Hickory announces its third annual Juneteenth Festival featuring live music, activities, and food trucks at Samuel William Davis, Sr. Multipurpose Field on June 14.

Funeral for a 16-month-old, Maddy Mitchell, is set after her death at a local daycare, with a daycare worker facing charges and the facility's license suspended.

Iredell Firewire shared a social media post to honor the sacrifice of soldiers on Memorial Day, urging reflection and gratitude for freedom and service.

CMPD Police Chief Johnny Jennings is retiring after over 30 years, including a tenure marked by crime rate declines and strategic initiatives in Charlotte.

The Lincolnton Police Department announced new promotions and welcomed Officer David Millerstrom, celebrating their team's growth and achievements on social media.

A shooting in north Charlotte injured two and led to a significant police response. Residents are upset, especially during the Memorial weekend. Details are unclear as the investigation continues.

Motorcyclist Django Rosenbaum died in a head-on crash in Catawba County; speed and lack of a helmet were factors.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department promoted 14 members, applauding their dedication, professionalism, and compassion in serving the community.

Katie Hockley, received the Caught in the Act Award and praise for life-saving welfare check on an out-of-state student, showcasing her dedication to public service.

Canadian company AVL Manufacturing is expanding to Charlotte, NC, creating 325 jobs and investing $56 million, with focus on industrial enclosures for various sectors.

Charlotte's Solid Waste Services will not delay garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection on Memorial Day, while city offices will close for the holiday.

Kannapolis, NC roadworks are set for U.S. 29 bridge demolition, causing night closures and detours starting May 27. A $5.7 million redevelopment will create a new bridge by fall 2026.

A family in Charlotte is charged with fraud for obtaining $124,000 in COVID-19 relief funds by submitting false applications to the SBA programs. They face up to 20 years if convicted.