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.

FloridaCommerce hosts workshops in Charlotte County to discuss disaster recovery efforts and the State of Florida Action Plan with stakeholders and citizens.

A suspect linked to a Fort Mill shooting was arrested by the York County Sheriff's Office during a traffic stop. Details are limited pending arrest warrant service.

Frederick Douglas Alexander, Charlotte's civil rights leader, was celebrated by the city for his pioneering roles in desegregation and political service during the era.

A new mural in Charlotte's Historic West End featuring musicians Anthony Hamilton, Fantasia, and John P. Kee is attracting the community's attention and fostering gatherings.

Cabarrus County residents are being warned of scammers posing as local Sheriff's Office staff demanding fines for missed jury duty. The Sheriff's Office has clarified they never request money this way and advises the public to report scams.

The Carolina Panthers released veteran linebacker Shaq Thompson, who ranks fourth in team history with 752 tackles, signifying a shift in their defense strategy. Fans are dismayed by the decision.