The Atlantic Coast S Gaugers are bringing their interactive model train display back to the Swanee Theatre on December 12-14, offering free admission to visitors.

Lancaster Police used social media to seek help in capturing suspect Malcolm Belk, accused of theft-related crimes. After their appeal, Belk was arrested and is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Two Lancaster high school students, Cashmiere Greene and Aavianna West-Johnson, have been reported missing since Monday. Police and the community are searching for them.

NCDOT awarded a $21M contract to KWest Group for a road improvement project at a Cornelius intersection, aiming to enhance safety and traffic flow by 2028.

Huntersville has added parking behind Town Hall for Board of Commissioners meeting attendees, with access from Old Statesville Road or Maxwell Avenue, plus right-out exit off Huntersville-Concord Road.

The CMPD held a tree lighting to honor victims of violence and traffic deaths, attended by Chief Patterson and local advocates, offering support and remembrance for grieving families.

Charlotte residents celebrate GivingTuesday by supporting community programs, like animal care, beautification efforts, youth camps, sustainability initiatives, and internships for local businesses.

Salisbury is inviting public feedback on converting Route 3 into an on-demand microtransit service beginning January 2026 as part of the MEE NC initiative.

JGA Space & Defense is expanding its Huntersville operations in Mecklenburg County, projecting to create 40 jobs next year with a $25 million investment. The company manufactures rocket components and precision machined parts.

Two injured when a freeway sign collapses on their car in Charlotte due to a crash by a suspected impaired driver.

Charlotte's forecast includes cloud cover, a 40% chance of rain today, and temperatures around 50°F. Rain likely Monday night and Tuesday, with clearer conditions and sunshine by Wednesday, but more rain expected Friday and Saturday.

The CMPD has started its Explorers Christmas Project, calling for toy donations for children up to 14 years in need, to be dropped off by December 21.

Charlotte's weather forecast includes clouds, chilly temperatures, rain chances, and some sunny days over the next week, per the National Weather Service.