The Charlotte Fire Department's Ladder Company Training program is featured for its comprehensive approach to emergency preparedness, focusing on advanced rescue techniques and the utilization of Rescue 42 struts for vehicle stabilization.

Officer Dwight Marshall of Cheraw, SC, died from injuries sustained in an off-duty car accident. The Cheraw Police Chief mourned him as a promising young officer.

Intermittent lane closures will occur on several roadways including Rotonda Boulevard for milling and paving from Jan. 6 to Feb. 17. Drivers should expect delays and may find alternative routes.

A South Carolina store clerk shot and killed an alleged armed robber under the state's "stand your ground" law; no charges were filed against the clerk.

Salisbury Mayor Karen Alexander passed away after a battle with cancer. She is remembered for her compassionate and inclusive leadership, with contributions to community vitality, safety, and development.

A pedestrian, Nona Fahl, was killed in Charlotte after being hit by a Kia Telluride. The police are investigating the incident, which occurred on December 24, 2024.

An officer shot a man near Coyote Joe’s on Wilkinson Boulevard; the SBI is investigating, and the officer is on leave. The CMPD is calling for witnesses.

A Christmas crash in East Charlotte turns into a homicide probe after victim Kennedi Jones died, with CMPD calling for public tips to aid the investigation.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating the fatal car accident of Kennedi Jones on Christmas, initially treated as an accident but now overseen by their Homicide Unit.

The National Weather Service forecasts wet conditions and potential thunderstorms in Charlotte, with a high chance of rain and possible flooding through the weekend, but clearer weather expected for the New Year.

A man in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has been charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses following a Christmas Eve shooting that injured one person.

Authorities are seeking help to locate Alexis Hall, missing since December 6, last seen at a Waffle House in Gaston County, possibly at a Charlotte club on December 13.

The article provides a detailed weather forecast for Charlotte, predicting partly sunny skies with highs in the 50s, followed by a mix of cloudy skies and rain over the next few days.