Leetwain Darrell Tate was arrested by CMPD, charged with sexual crimes against minors, and dismissed from his school bus driver job. The crimes did not occur at school, and there may be more victims.

North Carolinians on Medicaid face cuts to healthcare coverage, with provider payments set to decrease by at least 3%, affecting service availability and putting beneficiaries at risk.

The annual Hometown Homecoming Celebration in Mt. Croghan saw the community and Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office come together, showcasing local pride and communal spirit, with food, music, and appreciation for law enforcement.

A child was fatally shot in a Pageland store parking lot, and Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office is investigating, with no current threat to the public.

A false threat at Weddington Middle School led to a lockdown and a 13-year-old facing felony charges. Law enforcement swiftly responded, ensuring safety and stressing zero tolerance for such hoaxes.

Huntersville is preparing for a road-widening project along N.C. 115, involving numerous professionals to ensure environmental preservation. Residents are informed and can contact Lora Mastrofrancesco for details.

The SBI is investigating an in-custody death after a CMPD traffic stop; the subject experienced a medical episode and died after officers found suspected narcotics.

A man died in a Charlotte crash; another faces charges after a reported head-on collision on Reames Rd. Witnesses are sought in the ongoing investigation.

Catawba County firefighters will host a fire prevention event at Home Depot on October 5, featuring educational activities, equipment displays, and an inflatable safety house.

Amber Gingham was arrested by Monroe Police for her alleged involvement in Johnny Reyes-Matos's fatal overdose, occurring on July 20, following an investigation into the incident.

A motorcyclist, Michael Lyn Holman, died following a crash on Pottertown Road in Watauga County, with no charges filed against the other driver involved.

A Texas man has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for participating in a cattle theft ring, where he conspired to write bad checks for cattle from North Carolina livestock markets.

A capuchin monkey escaped from Zootastic Park in North Carolina and was struck by a vehicle. The monkey was alive when found and its current condition is undisclosed.