The National Weather Service in Charlotte has issued a Heat Advisory, warning of heat indices up to 108 degrees and advising caution due to health risks.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg leaders urge residents to prepare for extreme heat from June 23-25 and advise precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. Cooling stations are available, and assistance is offered for vulnerable populations.

North Carolina's DHHS seeks public input on LIHEAP block grant fund use for 2025-2026 through an online plan review and a webinar for community discussion.

Monroe Police are investigating a fatal early morning accident where a woman was struck by a car and died, despite life-saving efforts. They urge witnesses to provide information.

A South Carolina man, Daniel Johnson, was arrested for illegally practicing law without a license after representing a relative in court. He faces charges and has been released on bond.

Emanuel Bedford was found guilty of murdering Deidre Reid in 2021 and sentenced to life without parole after a four-day trial with emotional testimonies.

The North Carolina House of Representatives approved the PAVE Act, advancing Charlotte's transportation development plans to accommodate growing population projections.

East Charlotte residents are invited to a town hall meeting on June 26 about mobility and planning, led by Councilwoman Marjorie Molina and other city leaders.

Mecklenburg County invites public feedback on its 2025-2029 housing and community development plans and sets a deadline of July 21, with a hearing on July 17.

The CMPD is hosting a military hiring event to recruit veterans and active military members into the police force, promoting a continued path of service.

A man died in a rollover crash in Belmont when his vehicle collided with another exiting a parking lot. The other driver, cooperating with the investigation, may face charges.

Marquis Bynum of Charlotte was sentenced to 12 years for possessing child sexual abuse material and violating federal release, with lifetime supervision and a sex offender registry to follow.

The Charlotte Fire Department is recruiting new firefighters, announcing hiring phases and information sessions starting in June, with applications opening July 1st.