Two people were hospitalized after a road rage shooting on I-485 in Charlotte, leading to a chase and the arrest of Anil Dabydeen, who faces several charges including assault with a deadly weapon. Traffic was briefly disrupted.

A fire broke out in a Charlotte apartment complex early Thursday; firefighters controlled it within 50 minutes. There were no injuries. The cause is under investigation.

The National Weather Service warns of a wintry mix with potential for heavy precipitation in Charlotte, NC, impacting travel and possibly leading to power outages.

James Mason was arrested in connection with the Christmas Day homicide of Kennedi Jones, after she was found in a crashed car. He faces first-degree murder charges and robbery.

Mecklenburg County promotes Joanette Freeman to HR director and hires Nick Walker as Park and Recreation director, both taking their new roles in January and February respectively.

Following an argument at The Landings of Hickory apartment complex, Lee Wilson was shot and hospitalized; suspect Donzell Wilfong is now charged and held without bond.

An article detailing schedule changes for North Carolina schools due to winter weather, including full closures and delays, with snow and ice affecting safety.

CATS introduced its first cultural inclusion bus wrap, promoting diversity and unity, designed by artist Javon Jeter, indicative of CATS' commitment to equitable transit experiences.

Charlotte County invites the public to the Public Safety Coordinating Council meeting on January 13, 2025, to discuss jail statistics and other safety issues.

Charlotte heightens security for the Duke's Mayo Bowl after the New Orleans attack, with authorities urging vigilance and promising a significant police presence at the event.

Charlotte began the year with two shootings; one near Remount Road and West Boulevard and another at Mr. C's on West Morehead Street, both leaving victims with serious injuries.

Mecklenburg County residents can apply for LIEAP funds for heating bills starting January 1, 2025. The program offers a one-time payment to eligible low-income households.

Six individuals face charges after a street takeover in Iredell County, where vehicles blocked Barfield Road. The N.C. State Highway Patrol seized six trucks and the charges include reckless driving and property damage.