Rock Hill city leaders have approved rezoning for the site initially planned for the Carolina Panthers' practice facility, opening up opportunities for various industries after financial disagreements halted the original project.

Cherokee man Brandon Tyler Buchanan receives a 30-year federal prison sentence for second-degree murder on tribal land after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of Kobe Toineeta.

Charlotte County Utilities Department introduces a paid summer internship program for high school students interested in water systems and environmental sciences.

Kannapolis announces temporary road closures for a $16.3 million bridge project aimed at improving safety and reducing delays by separating vehicle and train traffic.

Two shootings in Chester County resulted in one death and two injuries; the suspect was promptly arrested with inter-agency cooperation. Separate charges were brought against a teen for a past North Charlotte shooting.

CMPD arrested a 15-year-old on murder and other charges in a homicide case; the suspect is now at a juvenile center. Details of the crime are limited.

A 21-year-old named Jeremiah Cunningham was found dead from gunshot wounds in Charlotte, prompting an ongoing CMPD homicide investigation. Public assistance is sought in the case.

A 23-year-old man named Javier Lee Martinez Hernandez was found dead with gunshot wounds in North Tryon Division. The CMPD is investigating the homicide.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported an early morning homicide on Eastway Dr., Charlotte, with a gunshot victim pronounced dead at the scene, and are seeking public assistance with the investigation.

The forecast for Charlotte promises a week of mostly sunny weather with a gentle swing in temperatures, including highs near 63 and 85 degrees. Winds might pick up on Monday.

The Mecklenburg County Office of Economic Development is hosting a virtual seminar series in May called "What’s Next 2025" to help local business owners scale their operations.

A shooting in southeast Charlotte near a high school resulted in one fatality, with emergency services responding around 12:30 p.m. The investigation is ongoing.

"All Things Judicial–In Focus" discusses updates from the North Carolina Judicial Branch, including an annual report, eCourts launch, judicial appointments, and anti-trafficking efforts.