Mecklenburg County officials implement extreme weather protocols to aid the homeless during expected cold snap, expanding shelter and warming center capacities.

A car crash in North Tryon Division, Charlotte, resulted in the death of 34-year-old Bianca Gebremedhin after her Honda collided with a Ford Transit van.

Members of a Charlotte car theft ring were sentenced for stealing over 100 luxury vehicles. The operation targeted high-end dealerships and the culprits received various prison terms.

John Dexter Wines, 33, is wanted by the Iredell County Sheriff for a shooting during a domestic dispute, with multiple felony and misdemeanor charges against him.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's 2024 report shows a 3% decline in overall crime, with initiatives like CORE 13 and JADE contributing to the reduction.

Charlotte is seeking public input on its 2025-2029 affordable housing plan to access federal HUD funds, including feedback on community needs and urban planning.

Chartara Courtney was killed by her boyfriend, Willie Wimbley, who then committed suicide, in Harrisburg. Her brother described her as a "super mom". A GoFundMe is set up for her children.

Charlotte County court clerk offices will be closed on January 20 to honor MLK Jr. Day, yet online services at CharlotteClerk.com will remain available.

An investigation in Chester County led to raids and arrests for drug trafficking at The Richburg Inn, with charges including drug possession and endangering a child.

Keith Brandon Cunningham was arrested for robbing a Walgreens in Mooresville, demanding opioids and implying he had a weapon. Police charged him with armed robbery and he is held without bond.

Charlotte's Firehouse 11 is set to be replaced by a modern facility with improved features to meet evolving city needs, after serving the community for over six decades.

The National Weather Service reports a cold day in Charlotte with sunny skies and a high near 41°F. The week's forecast predicts both clear and rainy conditions with significant chill expected Sunday night through Tuesday.

Charlotte County's Tax Collector offices will be closed on January 20th in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day but online services remain available.