Four injured in an east Charlotte shooting; three have life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating; tensions between two families may have led to the violence.

A 14-year-old boy is charged with second-degree murder following the Christmas Eve shooting of a 16-year-old girl in Gaston County.

Concord has updated its 2025 Recycling and Bulky Waste Collection Calendar online, providing residents with collection schedules and tips to reduce recycling contamination.

A fatal bus accident in East Charlotte killed one person and injured several others around 8:30 a.m. near Reddman Road. The CMPD is investigating the incident.

Charlotte experiences a mild New Year's Day with sunny skies and a high of 52, but temperatures drop to around 29 in the evening. The workweek will see similar weather, with a chance of mixed precipitation by Sunday night.

Concord's community initiatives during the holidays included a bike-building event, toy donations, and a shopping spree for kids, highlighted by a visit from Santa to a children's hospital.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested Alan Ariel Melgar for Felony Death by Vehicle after a fatal crash investigation in the Steele Creek Division.

A pedestrian, Donald Foyster Tillman, died after being hit by a car in Charlotte; the driver cooperated with police, who urge witnesses to share information.

The Charlotte Fire Department effectively managed multiple emergency incidents, including two multi-alarm fires, during a busy holiday week, showcasing their preparedness and commitment to public safety.

Three individuals have been charged with the kidnap, robbery, and murder of 16-year-old Edwin Morales in Lincolnton, with one suspect still awaiting extradition.

Law enforcement in York County is actively seeking Daniel Henle, wanted for severe domestic violence and kidnapping on Christmas Day, and encourages public assistance in locating him.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport expects 2.75 million travelers during the holidays, a 6% increase from last year, with American Airlines handling many flights. Upgrades like new lanes and bridges have been made to manage the surge.

The Kannapolis Police are seeking three men after Angelo Markantonakis was found fatally shot on Christmas Eve; their descriptions have been released to the public.