Police in Gastonia, NC, concluded a major fentanyl trafficking investigation, arresting Jalen Williams and seizing drugs and firearms. The operation involved several law enforcement agencies.

MeckRoots events by Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation offer community insights into local history, family genealogy, and discussions on past racial shifts.

Huntersville approves a salary raise for police officers to improve recruitment and retention, with starting wages increasing to $61,000 and a $4,800 raise for current officers.

Solarize Charlotte-Mecklenburg is a campaign offering discounts on solar energy systems to area residents, with benefits like custom assessments and additional incentives for large systems. Sign-ups are open until October 31.

York County lifted its boil water advisory after confirming the water's safety, following a main break caused by natural events. Officials countered rumors and thanked residents for their patience.

The EPA has granted $337 million to aid North Carolina's water system recovery and strengthen its resilience against future storms post-Hurricane Helene.

Charlotte's weather is sunny, with highs of 86 today and low 90s by Friday. A gentle breeze is expected, and mild nights are forecast. A slight chance of showers on Sunday, but conditions remain sunny into next week.

A new mural at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, by Abel Jackson, celebrates local farming and food security, embodying Mecklenburg County's commitment to health.

CMPD investigates a 9-month-old's homicide after the infant was found unresponsive and later died from Fentanyl exposure. Hallie Ingram, 35, was arrested on murder and child abuse charges.

Gaston County Government announces a week of activities from September 1-7, including Labor Day closures, literacy fundraiser, family storytime, hazardous waste collection, historical tours, and a local author event.

Police in Charlotte found a dead person during a welfare check and are investigating the incident, urging the public to share any relevant information.

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, celebrates a 10-year streak of meeting federal air quality standards, with collaborative efforts contributing to cleaner air since 2015.

A firefighter in Richmond County was shot in the leg while responding to an alarm. The suspect, Timothy Hayden, was charged and is held without bond. The incident is under investigation.