The NWS Charlotte reports a chilly morning with clouds and predicts rain later today, with highs near 54°F and gusty winds. The week ahead looks sunny with high temperatures rising from the mid-70s to 78°F.

Raquan Neal was arrested for supplying drugs that led to Minnie Ledbetter's overdose death in Monroe. He was charged with felony death by distribution under North Carolina law.

Blumenthal Arts introduces all-in ticket pricing, ensuring customers see the full cost, including fees, upfront, to avoid surprise charges at checkout.

The NWS forecasts shifting weather for Charlotte, from cool and cloudy today to potential showers Monday and warmer, sunny days as the week progresses.

A 79-year-old pastor, Waymon Jordan Sr., faces charges for alleged child sex crimes after an investigation by the Union County sheriff's office. He was released on a $200,000 bond.

Two fatal crashes occurred in Charlotte early Friday, with one on Sunset Road resulting in road closures and another fiery crash on The Plaza. Details remain sparse as CMPD investigates.

Traffic on Quesada Avenue will be redirected this week due to sidewalk safety upgrades, including guardrail removal and concrete barrier installation.

An EF1 tornado with 90 mph winds hit Unionville, causing moderate damage and power outages, but no injuries. The event occurred during Severe Weather Preparedness Week, and officials stress the importance of a weather plan.

Union County officials are assessing damage after a potential tornado, with no injuries reported and power outages being addressed. Emergency Management is active, and residents are reminded to seek shelter during severe weather warnings.

Kannapolis invites nonprofits to apply for grant funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to aid low- and moderate-income residents, with a March 31, 2025, deadline.

The Ingraham Boulevard bridge over President’s Waterway in Charlotte County is closed from March 10 to June 8 for rehabilitation, with advised detours and expected delays.

TSA in North Carolina airports detected a rise in firearms in carry-ons, with 50 found loaded in the first two months of 2025, signaling a trend in travel safety concerns.

The Charlotte Fire Department celebrates female firefighters during Women's History Month, spotlighting their contributions and dedication to the profession.