A suspect is charged with murder and armed robbery in the death of Jose Lara Hernandez, following a coordinated arrest by Charlotte and Alexandria police.

Charlotte, NC, will see sun and storms with fog and high humidity, according to the National Weather Service. Brief showers and thunderstorms are expected with temperatures nearing 78°F.

A UCSO deputy safely resolved an incident with two escaped horses, Neptune and Calico, on the road, highlighting the varied duties of law enforcement.

A gas leak on Rea Road in Charlotte led to traffic disruptions as Piedmont Natural Gas worked to repair it. No customers were affected, and efforts to reopen the road partially were underway.

Charlotte plans to donate a surplus Chrysler Pacifica to another Mecklenburg County governmental entity, with the decision set for discussion at the city council meeting.

The Kannapolis Farmers Market opens for its 2025 season on May 1, operating Thursdays from 4-7 p.m., featuring diverse vendors and allowing credit/debit card payments.

The Friends of Rowan Public Library Annual Meeting 2025 features a panel discussion with local media experts Deirdre Parker-Smith, David Whisenant, and Mark Wineka in Salisbury on April 24.

The Hickory Public Library hosts an event to share and preserve high school memories from local schools with a presentation by Rhonda Roederer and an opportunity for attendees to have yearbooks digitized.

The NWS forecasts rain and potential thunderstorms in Charlotte with temperatures in the mid-60s to high 70s, gusty winds, and a foggy outlook for commuters.

Avelo Airlines discontinues six routes from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport due to poor performance, impacting services to Daytona Beach and Nashville, among others.

CMPD shifts focus to nurturing community ties through regular engagement and events aiming to foster a sense of security and trust between officers and Charlotte residents.

Charlotte's National Weather Service predicts clouds, showers, and thunderstorms in the coming days with a 50% chance of precipitation today and a high of 83°F.

Two men in Iredell County were arrested for receiving a meth shipment from California; approximately three pounds of meth with a street value of $137,300 were seized.