Charlotte city council faces controversies with calls for a leak investigation and a councilwoman under indictment maintaining her duties and planning a town hall, despite refusing media engagement.

A 67-year-old man died from an industrial incident at the NVR Building Products facility in Kings Mountain. Investigations are ongoing and foul play has been ruled out.

Funeral for a 16-month-old, Maddy Mitchell, is set after her death at a local daycare, with a daycare worker facing charges and the facility's license suspended.

A high-speed chase in Camden County ended in an arrest after the suspect crashed at over 130 mph. The driver faces multiple charges and a $75,000 bond.

A house fire on St. Marks Church Rd in Crouse was reported early on May 24, prompting a response from several fire departments and emergency services. Cause and damage details are pending investigation.

A juvenile with a firearm was arrested after a foot chase in Monroe, NC; K-9 Eli found the discarded gun. The suspect faces charges and is in detention.

Charlotte police investigate a triple shooting on Stroud Park Court, resulting in two with life-threatening injuries and one with non-life-threatening injuries. A suspect is in custody.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police investigate a homicide on N. Graham Street; victim died from a gunshot wound. The active probe involves evidence collection and community assistance.

A shooting in north Charlotte injured two and led to a significant police response. Residents are upset, especially during the Memorial weekend. Details are unclear as the investigation continues.

Motorcyclist Django Rosenbaum died in a head-on crash in Catawba County; speed and lack of a helmet were factors.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police seek help finding missing 13-year-old Cerenittie George last seen on Orchard Trace Lane, urging public to call 911 with information.

A family in Charlotte is charged with fraud for obtaining $124,000 in COVID-19 relief funds by submitting false applications to the SBA programs. They face up to 20 years if convicted.

Authorities launched a homicide investigation after identifying skeletal remains found in a Davidson County scrapyard as Lee Anthony Funderburk, missing from Charlotte since 2016.