Alvin and Robi are the final K9 contenders for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police's 2025 Officer Good Boi title, with public voting to determine the winner.

The Huntersville Fire Department expressed support on Facebook for the Mint Hill Police and Fire Departments after an incident, thanking them for their selfless service.

A stolen statue of jazz legend Loonis McGlohon was returned to Middle C Jazz club in Charlotte with an apology note. Originally taken by two suspects, its return concludes the investigation of its theft valued at $20,000.

During Thanksgiving week, Gastonia's GoGastonia transport provided 3,050 rides to 855 riders, with improved service times and 91.1% demand fulfillment despite holiday quietness.

The Salisbury Police Department, with Cloniger Automotive, held its 25th annual bike giveaway, spreading holiday cheer and engaging with the community.

Mooresville, NC seeks a Construction Project Manager, offering a $2,000 bonus. The role is vital for infrastructure development; applications are invited via Facebook.

A Union County Sheriff's Deputy, Sergeant Alex Xavier, delivered Amazon packages himself after a tote went missing, ensuring timely holiday cheer for families in Monroe, North Carolina.

Statesville firefighters extinguished a Christmas Eve brush fire in the Hidden Lakes neighborhood with help from a child 'elf' bringing holiday cheer.

A young resident named Corbyn in Concord, NC, was recognized by the Fire Department for alerting authorities to smoke from a neighbor's garage, saving dogs and preventing further damage.

Charlotte's Solid Waste Services announced changes in collection schedule for the holiday season, with no collections on Christmas Day and altered dates following. Regular service resumes on New Year's Day. Christmas tree disposal begins January 5.

Lancaster PD hosts "Christmas on the Courts" with free toys, winter clothing, food, and basketball for the community, highlighting local partnerships and generosity.

Huntersville prepares for a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. tribute on January 19, 2026, featuring a mobile museum with 400 African American artifacts at the Waymer Recreation Center.

Danny C. Williams receives South Carolina's highest civilian award, the Order of the Palmetto, after a long law enforcement career.