Inmate Jason Hicks, 42, died after a medical emergency at Mecklenburg County Detention Center, marking the facility's fourth in-custody death in 2025.

Charlotte's holiday weather mix includes cloudy skies and sunshine, with highs up to 58 degrees today. The weekend remains mostly favorable with a slight chance of rain by Monday. Temperatures will drop midweek with sunny and cooler conditions.

A body was found in University City, prompting a homicide investigation by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, with limited details on the victim or circumstances.

Operation Relentless Justice, spearheaded by U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson and the DOJ, has led to the rescue of over 205 child victims and capture of 293 alleged sex predators nationwide.

Mooresville, NC, is close to finishing the Center Avenue Stormwater Project; however, newly identified additional work has delayed the road's reopening until late January.

CMPD arrested Rethanachantra Em and Borein Ngiem for their alleged involvement in a homicide and have charged them with multiple offenses, including First Degree Murder.

Lancaster PD hosts "Christmas on the Courts" with free toys, winter clothing, food, and basketball for the community, highlighting local partnerships and generosity.

Charlotte's weather forecast predicts sunny skies and rising temperatures, with highs in the 60s approaching Christmas and exceeding 70°F later in the week.

Federal authorities are investigating a plane crash in North Carolina involving NASCAR's Greg Biffle and family.

The Lancaster Police Department is actively seeking community assistance to apprehend two suspects involved in a burglary at Carolina Power Sports resulting in the theft of vehicles valued at $151,000.

A Rowan County Sheriff's deputy survived a crash without serious injuries; the patrol car hydroplaned and hit a pole en route to an armed suspect call.

A fire in a Charlotte apartment building caused by unattended incense resulted in significant property damage but no injuries, with the fire department controlling the blaze in 40 minutes.

Rock Hill is requesting nominations for its 2026 Rolling In Rock Hill Paint Day to help disadvantaged homeowners with a free house painting, seeking volunteers, donations, and engaging local groups in the effort.