Two people were arrested after a string of street robberies that targeted Latino residents in Charlotte. Police tracked a white Jeep using traffic cameras and made arrests near I-485.

A tiny stinging ant that can trigger anaphylaxis has been documented across most North Carolina counties. Experts explain how to identify them and reduce risk.

Mostly clear Friday with highs near 90 and a 40% chance of afternoon storms. Heat builds into the upper 90s and near‑100°F by mid‑week.

The stepmother and two stepbrothers were arrested Thursday in Robeson County in connection with the 2015 disappearance of Sara Nicole Graham.

Sources say the Hornets fielded draft‑night offers for LaMelo Ball, with Minnesota and Toronto among reported suitors. Charlotte faces a sell‑high roster decision.

A heavy structure fire at the Delta Crossing apartments sent multiple Charlotte units to the 6000 block Thursday; a second alarm was called and crews remain on scene.

A multi‑agency operation on Lake Norman over Juneteenth resulted in 22 arrests and multiple firearms seized during a crowded boating weekend. Authorities logged more than 100 vehicle and vessel stops.

More than 20 projects and roughly $125M are underway at UNC Charlotte, from a Honeywell Innovation Hub to stadium upgrades due in 2027.

Federal prosecutors say a Charlotte man submitted roughly $735,000 in false Medicaid claims through a business that received about $440,000, part of a DOJ national takedown.

A three-building industrial complex at 177 Houston Road in Troutman sold for $15 million, underscoring growing logistics investment in Iredell County. The site includes sizable trailer parking and fully leased buildings.

A man was arrested Monday in connection with the 2017 shooting that killed a pawn shop manager in southeast Charlotte. Court records name a suspect and show a recent warrant.

Two Gaston County inmates face attempted first‑degree murder charges after an alleged June 21 attack on a detention officer at the county jail. Both are being held without bond as investigators review court filings.

The FBI is offering up to $30,000 for tips in the unsolved 2020 Beatties Ford Road shooting that killed four people during a Juneteenth celebration.