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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A member of the 'Cabo 6' asked a judge to dismiss the Robinson family's wrongful-death suit, reigniting jurisdictional fights and revisiting evidence from Mexico.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Lancaster County put a 60‑day pause on a C.F. Smith rezoning for a 71‑acre retail site in Indian Land as officials and neighbors press for clearer traffic and infrastructure commitments.
Burke County added Eduardo Lopez Gregorio to its most-wanted list over outstanding sexual-battery warrants. Officials are asking the public to share tips with the sheriff's office.
Arts & Culture in ...
Arts+ will redevelop the former Plaza Presbyterian at 2304 The Plaza into classrooms, performance and gallery space with accessibility upgrades and a modest expansion.
A man was charged after a shooting outside a south Charlotte strip club left two people injured. Police arrested a suspect and detectives continue to investigate.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Carolina Bloom revealed its Aug. 22–23 lineup at Blume Studios, pairing national indie acts with Charlotte favorites. Early-bird tickets are set to go on sale Tuesday.
A 42‑year‑old man was arrested after police linked a stolen Dodge Charger to vehicle break‑ins at hotels, gyms and country clubs across south Charlotte; detectives are reviewing additional cases.
A predawn blaze damaged the Kappa Sigma fraternity house at Davidson College; local fire crews battled flames for more than an hour.
Shots were fired at Williams Wrecker Service in Matthews early Saturday; police found shell casings but say no one was hurt. Investigators are asking for tips.
Two separate overnight shootings in Charlotte left two people dead and two others seriously hurt. Investigators are asking witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Weather & Environment in ...
York County enacted mandatory Stage 2 water restrictions on May 8, limiting irrigation and many outdoor uses as drought strains supplies. Rules and hours vary by town.
Sunny and warm in Charlotte today with afternoon gusts. Showers likely Monday; expect cooler weather midweek.
Politics & Govt in ...
A $378.75M recommended budget funds raises and infrastructure while holding property taxes and electric rates steady.
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