Upcoming meetings in Charlotte County will cover community planning, development, and resource management, starting with the Planning and Zoning Board on March 10th.

Concord, NC ranks fourth among the state's populous cities for small businesses, praised for affordability, quality of life, and business-friendly climate.

An elderly man died after his car hit two parked vehicles and power poles in Burke County. The road closure lasted several hours for repairs. No excessive speed or impairment was involved.

A student at Cuthbertson High School has been charged after making threats to schools, leading to an arrest, heightened security, and community unease.

A judge in North Carolina denied a plea deal for D’Shaun Robinson, a suspect in Andy Tench's disappearance, after Tench's family opposed the deal, seeking full accountability.

A person was shot at West Tyvola Road and West Boulevard in west Charlotte; details are limited with no police updates on arrests or the victim's condition.

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office attended the CIAA Career Expo to recruit diverse talent, reflecting a wider trend in law enforcement to engage with the community and diversify their workforce.

Cannabis exposure in North Carolina children has surged, with over 1,100 cases reported in 2024. Health officials stress secure storage of such products to prevent accidental ingestion.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating a homicide on Old Mount Holly Road after a victim with a gunshot wound was found, prompting community and law enforcement response.

CMPD is investigating a deadly shooting on Wilkinson Blvd. in Charlotte, where a man was killed early Saturday after an altercation with armed security.

The National Weather Service issued a Special Weather Statement for increased fire danger in the southeastern US due to dry conditions. A burn ban is in effect in South Carolina.

Chaiya Maley-Jackson, previously convicted of fraud, faces new charges for selling fake IDs on Facebook under the alias Yaya Ling, potentially facing 15 years in prison.

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of NC, SC, and GA due to fire-prone conditions involving strong winds and low humidity.