U.S. Attorney’s Environmental Justice Initiative Bolstered by Interagency Working Group Meeting in Charlotte
The U.S. Attorney's Environmental Justice Initiative continues its work, with a focus on collaboration and proactive strategies to address environmental crimes and injustices affecting local communities.
Charlotte's Rail Trail to Experience Temporary Closure and Enhancements This Summer
Charlotte's Rail Trail is closing temporarily from July 15-18 between Tremont and Remount for construction, with detours in place. Portions near Hawkins Street will close until end of summer for enhancements including lighting and bike racks.
Police Engage in Late-Night Standoff at Newton Apartment, Suspect in Critical Condition After Shooting
An officer-involved shooting occurred in Newton after police responded to a 911-hang-up. A man shot at officers, was fired upon, and is in critical condition. The incident is under investigation by the State Bureau of Investigations.











