Officers from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police found a gunshot victim in University City who later died; they are investigating the homicide and seeking community assistance.

Spencer, NC seeks help to find missing woman Emilia Deluca Johnson, 73, with cognitive impairment, last seen on 4th Street. She's 5'4", 200 lbs, with gray hair and brown eyes. Authorities urge public to report sightings.

Charlotte firefighter William Holland participates in the Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open to support cancer research, reflecting a commitment to public service and awareness of occupational cancer risks faced by firefighters.

An 18-year-old driver died in a car crash in Steele Creek Division, with three passengers sustaining life-threatening injuries. The CMPD is investigating the incident.

A 5-year-old girl with Down syndrome was quickly located in York County using a new tracking program after she wandered off. The success of Project Lifesaver is highlighted, which provides bracelets to track individuals with cognitive conditions.

Mecklenburg County is hosting Scam Jam, an event to educate seniors on scam prevention, with various agencies like the U.S. Department of Justice participating.

The SC Supreme Court denied Treasurer Loftis' request to stop a hearing regarding his removal due to a $1.8 billion accounting error. Loftis, running for re-election, calls the effort politically motivated and claims no funds are missing.

Monroe received national recognition from APPA for electric reliability, with a fast average response time and a commitment to sustainable energy sources.

Monroe won the NC3C 2025 Excellence in Communications Awards for a humorous PSA on holiday crime prevention, beating 27 jurisdictions at the annual conference.

Suspect Jeremiah McCree was arrested by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police in connection to Qualo Daniels' death and faces multiple charges including attempted murder.

Charlotte's Solid Waste Services will operate on Good Friday, April 18, with normal garbage, recycling, and yard waste collection. Residents are reminded to have bins ready by 6 a.m. and can use the GeoPortal or text system for schedule information.

A boat collision occurred on Lake Norman, near Lake Norman State Park, around 7:15 a.m. One person was injured and hospitalized; the cause is under investigation. The incident coincided with a fishing tournament on the lake.

A Wilmington man, Joseph Lee Barnes, received a 12-year federal prison sentence for distributing child sexual abuse material and must register as a sex offender.