CATS retires Village Rider & Davidson Shuttle for a new on-demand service, CATS Micro, offering fare-free rides from June 1-7 in Huntersville, Cornelius, and Davidson.

Kim Moore from China Grove won $150,000 from a $3 Powerball ticket, initially $50,000 but tripled by the Power Play feature. After taxes, she netted $107,626.

Ardrey Kell High School principal Jamie Brooks has been suspended with pay for undisclosed reasons; district calls it a personnel issue. Assistant Principal Wright is interim leader.

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.