The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $2.4 million contract to rejuvenate the Gold Hill Road bridge, with work set to begin by December and complete by 2026, followed by landscaping until 2027.

A vehicle collided with an electric scooter in Charlotte, resulting in the death of the rider, Timothy Medina. The CMPD is investigating the incident, with toxicology results pending for Medina.

Deputies in Alexander County arrested Ethan Trae Kistler for possession of a stolen vehicle and meth, among other misdemeanors, acting on a tip-off about the vehicle.

An 18-year-old named Evangeline Mancera was shot dead at Palmetto Place Apartments in Lancaster, SC; police are investigating without leads on suspects yet.

Charlotte police investigate a homicide after an early Sunday morning assault with a deadly weapon; one person died, another critically injured. Public assistance is sought.

Mecklenburg County officials brace for Iryna’s Law's impact on the criminal justice system, facing challenges with increased workload, jail capacity, and the need for funding.

The Albemarle Police are investigating a shooting on Coggins Avenue where a man was injured; there are no suspects yet. They encourage people to share information anonymously.

The Concord 101 Class of 2025 recently completed a 14-week program educating them on their local government, preparing them for community involvement.

Kannapolis Police Department organizes a coat drive for local students, accepting coat donations until December 1 to support kids in need during the winter.

Deputy Jackson Aldridge from Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office shared his favorite karaoke song on social media, adding a personal touch to the "Behind the Badge" series.

Mecklenburg County is hosting its 21st annual Domestic Violence Memorial Tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 4 to honor victims and raise awareness about domestic violence.

Hickory, NC celebrated successes in 2025, including a "Spirit of North Carolina" award for hurricane relief, new 5K races, a literary festival, airport expansions, and economic growth at Trivium Corporate Center.

CMPD arrested two suspects tied to a homicide, charging them with murder, conspiracy, and other offenses, and continues their investigation, urging public assistance.