Annual road paving in the City continues with closures and detours from March 17-21 during certain hours, impacting various streets as part of the 2024-25 infrastructure improvements.

Charlotte Storm Water Services advises against leaving dog waste outdoors as it contaminates waterways with harmful pathogens and disrupts ecosystems, urging pet owners to clean it up.

NCRC and NC Science Festival will host a STEM Night at a Kannapolis Cannon Ballers baseball game on April 29, blending sports with educational science exhibits.

The City of Charlotte emphasizes the importance of stormwater-friendly gardening to protect water quality, suggesting that traditional lawns can contribute to water pollution through runoff.

The Concord Fire Department will conduct live-fire training on March 13 at the future site of J.E. "Jim" Ramsuer Park, as part of skill enhancement and park development.

K9 Dunkin and local law enforcement successfully located a missing adult with special needs in Gaston County, demonstrating the effectiveness of inter-agency cooperation.

Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio received the El Camino Campeon Leadership Award for her work with Camino, a nonprofit supporting the Hispanic and Latino community.

Charlotte, N.C., to see a sunny high near 79°F today, with a steady forecast until the weekend's possible showers and thunderstorms. Fire danger warning issued for the area.

Gaston County Sheriff's deputies read to students during Read Across America Week, an initiative to foster a love of reading among youngsters, showcasing community policing efforts.

A house fire on Sterling Road in Gastonia, NC was aggressively tackled by multiple fire departments. Casualties or the cause of the fire have not been reported.

The Carolina Panthers re-signed center Austin Corbett to a one-year deal, avoiding free agency, with Cade Mays as backup. Corbett recovered from a bicep injury and was previously a guard for the Rams.

The CMPD is investigating an officer-involved shooting in University City Division while serving warrants. Two officers were injured, and the suspect died. The officers are on leave, and further details are pending.

Charlotte forecast: sunny with a breeze today, high 73°F; clear tonight, low 40°F; chance of rain Sunday, high 58°F; rain likely Monday; sunny and warm midweek.