Charlotte Catholics mourn Pope Francis's death, remembering his inclusivity and social justice efforts, reflecting on his impact, and anticipating a new papacy.

A man in Gastonia surrendered after a two-hour standoff with police while barricaded with a juvenile; he faces kidnapping and resisting officer charges.

A homicide investigation is underway in south Charlotte after a man was found shot to death outside the Emerald Bay Apartments. CMPD responded to the scene early Friday morning and is asking for public assistance as they continue to investigate the shooting.

One person died and three were injured in a Charlotte crash on Friday, April 18, near Ayrshire Glen Place and Shopton Road. Details about the incident are under investigation.

Shykiem Verdell, 21, was arrested for the murder of Emmanuel Houston Jr. after a February shooting in Salisbury. He is held without bond, awaiting trial.

Charlotte's weather forecast includes a cloudy week with chances of rain, highs of 87°F today, and potential thunderstorms by Tuesday. Humidity remains high, with fluctuating temperatures through the weekend.

A fatal car crash in southwest Charlotte resulted in one death and three injuries, with one person sustaining life-threatening injuries. The incident is under investigation.

Major Jeff Long retired from the Greenville Police Department after 27 years, having served in roles like SWAT Commander and Field Operations Captain.

Charlotte, NC, will see a transition from clouds to sun with a high of 86°F and winds up to 20 mph. Humidity is high at 84%. The weather will stay partly sunny into Sunday, with next week seeing highs around 86°F and chances of showers increasing.

Alex Dawood from Union County won $100,000 playing "The Lamp" online instant game, with a post-tax prize of $71,756. Proceeds benefit Union County education.

A 13-year-old boy died in a school bus crash on I-77 in Chester County, South Carolina, with several others injured. The bus suffered a tire blowout, leading to the tragedy. The governor offered condolences, and counseling is available for students.

Officials to honor 911 telecommunicators in Iredell County during their week of recognition with facility tours led by Representatives Carver, McNeely, and Senator Sawyer.

The westbound lane of Appleton Blvd in Charlotte County will be closed for repairs from April 21-23, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Detours and caution are advised.