A Newton man is charged with murder after a Christmas disturbance left one dead and another critically injured. Brent Allen Dingess is held without bond for one count of murder and attempted murder.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating the fatal car accident of Kennedi Jones on Christmas, initially treated as an accident but now overseen by their Homicide Unit.

A motorcyclist died in York County after their Harley-Davidson hit a ditch and flipped. The identity has not been released; the South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the accident.

Local man Brent Dingess charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder after a violent Christmas night altercation in Catawba County.

A man in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has been charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses following a Christmas Eve shooting that injured one person.

Authorities are seeking help to locate Alexis Hall, missing since December 6, last seen at a Waffle House in Gaston County, possibly at a Charlotte club on December 13.

A Christmas night fire caused major damage to a Charlotte home but no injuries. Firefighters responded, and the blaze was controlled in an hour; it was later deemed accidental due to a chimney fire.

An eight-vehicle crash on I-85 North near Charlotte caused injuries, with two people hospitalized, one with life-threatening injuries, and led to extended traffic delays.

A fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision in south Charlotte is being investigated by the CMPD after occurring Tuesday evening. The victim died from their injuries at the hospital.

The Kannapolis Police are seeking three men after Angelo Markantonakis was found fatally shot on Christmas Eve; their descriptions have been released to the public.

A Christmas Eve fire destroyed a North Charlotte family's home, causing significant damage but no injuries. The blaze was controlled by firefighters within an hour. The family is now receiving aid from the American Red Cross.

A man was arrested in Charlotte for a fatal University City Division assault after police responded to a domestic violence call. The victim, Edward Sansone Jr., died from his injuries, and his son, Daniel Sansone, faces a murder charge.

A CMPD officer was arrested for Domestic Violence Assault with a Deadly Weapon and faces internal and criminal investigations. He is on unpaid leave pending the outcome.