A 23-year-old woman reported missing from the Cheraw area was found safe Tuesday, but a 29-year-old suspect named by deputies remains at large and may be armed.

A developer tied to Edged bought hundreds of acres near I‑85; neighbors have mounted a petition and small fundraiser to oppose a planned multi‑building data campus.

A single-vehicle crash on U.S. 21 near Theodore Road in Chester County on Monday left the driver dead; state troopers are investigating.

North and South Carolina attorneys general joined Charlotte police at a March 23 briefing to press WeChat and other platforms over alleged fentanyl money-laundering. Officials said the effort builds on a 2025 demand letter and a 30-day timeline for answers.

A massive fire in Steele Creek on March 23 sent heavy smoke over southwest Charlotte and drew a multi-unit response from city firefighters; investigators are on scene.

A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck on the 5000 block of Idlewild Road North in east Charlotte; MEDIC says the victim was hospitalized with life‑threatening injuries.

Huntersville firefighters controlled a garage-to-attic blaze that displaced two adults; one person was transported and pets were rescued, officials say.

Davie County detectives say a man has been charged after two people posing as DOT workers broke into homes and stole a safe and heirlooms. Investigators are seeking a second suspect.

A shooting outside a University City Walmart left one person critically injured Friday. Police say no arrests have been announced as investigators search for witnesses.

A convergence of the ACC tournament, a Charlotte FC match and St. Patrick’s events drew roughly 680,000 visits to Uptown and South End over three days, officials say.

Charlotte contractors are offering higher pay and leaning on apprenticeships as they struggle to staff highway and resurfacing work across Mecklenburg County.

Kelvin Young, developer of Keyo Tiny House, was sentenced to 6–17 months after jurors found he obtained money by false pretenses. The conviction follows years of stalled tiny‑home projects and buyer lawsuits in Charlotte.

A 22-year-old Charlotte man was arrested after a police chase that led officers to seize nearly five pounds of suspected marijuana, three firearms and cash. Authorities say the Real Time Crime Center helped track the vehicle.