A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a 2018 civil suit after CMPD officers exchanged fire with a man who fired into a Charlotte neighborhood.

Developer Brixmor asked Charlotte for a conceptual review to add a 47,000‑sq‑ft Publix at The Commons at Chancellor Park, a move that would reshuffle tenants and fill vacancies.

A former Kannapolis City Schools employee was arrested after investigators say AI-generated child sexual images were seized during a search of his home.

MUSC celebrated a topping‑out at its Indian Land campus Tuesday as steel rises on a 51‑bed hospital and 62,000‑sq‑ft medical pavilion.

CMPD says 28‑year‑old David Caldwell was arrested after a domestic‑violence call at Kelston Place; he faces several felony and weapons charges and investigators say the probe is ongoing.

Engine 19 reported heavy fire on the second floor and officials struck a second alarm. Early updates did not report injuries; investigators remain on scene.

A Waxhaw man was arrested and charged with first‑degree murder after deputies found his mother shot inside her home; investigators say a related shooting is under review.

Burke County deputies added Dean Edward Harmon to their most-wanted list on Monday, citing outstanding vehicle-theft warrants. Authorities list his last known address in Morganton.

A motorcyclist died Saturday after a crash on Highway 72 near Midvale Avenue in Rock Hill. The Rock Hill Police Department is investigating the collision.

A Monroe man was arrested after deputies say he smashed into an occupied home with a landscaping stone; he is charged with breaking and entering to terrorize or injure.

A 46-year-old man was found shot and died on Holly Street in north Charlotte; detectives say they have identified a person of interest and are seeking tips.

Camden has imposed mandatory water restrictions after the Catawba‑Wateree basin entered Stage 2. Irrigation is limited to two overnight waterings a week and violations can bring fines or disconnection.

Local reporting says a 27-year-old was arrested after shots were fired into a boyfriend's Charlotte apartment on May 31; no one was injured. Legal context and tips for witnesses are included.