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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Tina Pressley, a 67-year-old woman with potential dementia, was safely located after going missing from Monroe Walmart. Details of her discovery were not disclosed.
Two minors, aged 12 and 15, confessed to a break-in at The Range at Lake Norman, with at least 15 firearms stolen. Officials are searching for a third suspect.
A man was struck and killed by a freight train early Tuesday in west Gastonia, with investigations ongoing and details scarce. His identity and the circumstances remain undisclosed.
Two people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a late-night shooting in uptown Charlotte, near Romare Bearden Park. No details on suspects or motives have been released.
An unoccupied house on the Outer Banks in North Carolina collapsed into the ocean, marking the third such collapse in 2023 and prompting warnings about dangerous debris.
A McBee officer was shot during a traffic stop in South Carolina. Alston Modlin was arrested after a manhunt. The officer is receiving hospital treatment.
Politics & Govt in ...
The U.S. Attorney's Office educated the public on voting rights and how to report election crimes at a forum with election boards at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlotte.
Frank Lynn Moody faces multiple felonies for allegedly hijacking a Spectrum truck with a worker in the basket, leading to non-fatal injuries and utility outages in Caldwell County.
A 15-year-old girl in Monroe was hospitalized after being shot several times, with police investigating the incident but no suspect information available yet.
Sports in ...
LeBron James supports benched Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, who has struggled since being the No. 1 draft pick, while Andy Dalton starts as the QB for the next game.
A man from Statesville is charged with stealing over $100k from an elderly relative through identity theft, concluding an investigation by the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.
A judge denied James Dunmore's motion to dismiss the murder charge in Allisha Watts' case, ruling that improperly obtained evidence did not cause irreparable harm to Dunmore.
Weather & Environment in ...
Charlotte Metro area experiences persistent inclement weather, leading to NWS issuing flood advisories, with warnings of potential flash flooding due to 2 to 4 inches of rain.
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