Charlotte Fire Department received a grant for new firefighting tools focused on fuel tank fires, enhancing safety around Tank Town's fuel storage hub.

A pedestrian was killed on the 3900 block of The Plaza Friday night. CMPD closed the roadway as detectives investigated.

A CMPD cruiser was struck while responding to a break‑in call in Huntersville; the officer is expected to recover. Three people were detained and two charged after appliances were allegedly taken from vacant units.

A Rock Hill man received eight years after pleading guilty in the stabbing of K‑9 Apollo. The dog survived and has recovered.

A K-9 named Bo located a missing 13-year-old boy with special needs during a snowstorm in Gastonia, North Carolina, within two hours of his disappearance.

Trella Uptown, a new mixed-income development in Charlotte blending affordable and market-rate units, has been inaugurated to foster diverse community living.

Shots fired on Wilson Lee Boulevard in Statesville prompted a police response; the suspect fled and prompted a house search, but the area was declared safe after investigation.

Statesville Police seek public help via social media to find Joseph Ross Gibson, 54, missing since January. They request information to ensure his safe return.

The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers announce the return of their Collegiate Series for 2026, featuring college baseball teams from Division I, II, and III competing at Atrium Health Ballpark in March.

Charlotte firefighters successfully rescued a driver from a submerged pickup truck off Jerimoth Drive and Cuddington Drive, sharing the operation on social media.

Concord Police are searching for Kristin Timon Lynch, 27, a cognitively impaired man reported missing, last seen on Simpson Drive NE, wearing a blue hoodie and black sweatpants. Public assistance is urgently requested.

Mooresville, NC reopens several major roads following adverse weather, but officials caution residents to limit non-essential travel due to lingering hazardous conditions.

CMPD is searching for missing 64-year-old Jammelee Evans, with cognitive impairment, last seen on Sunset Road, Charlotte. Public assistance is requested.