A man died after being hit by a car while crossing Freedom Drive in west Charlotte on Saturday night. The CMPD is investigating the accident. No charges have been filed yet.

Two North Carolina deputies died due to Hurricane Helene's floodwaters, with Macon County Deputy Jim Lau's body recovered and the second deputy unnamed.

Two men were killed in a head-on dirt bike collision in Wilkes County, North Carolina, with no helmets worn and no signs of speed or impairment involved.

A man died in Catawba County after his car ran a red light and was hit by a truck, injuring four others, with no charges expected as impairment was ruled out.

A tree fell on a Charlotte home due to Hurricane Helene, killing one and injuring another, with children unharmed. A Tornado Watch and flood warning were issued for the region.

Police are investigating a homicide following a shooting in east Charlotte, where a person was found dead from a gunshot wound early Thursday morning.

An additional suspect, Datonio Stephens, was arrested in connection with the 2021 drive-by shooting that killed 3-year-old Asiah Figueroa in Charlotte.

A third house has collapsed on G A Kohler Court in Rodanthe, prompting temporary beach closures and warnings about hazardous debris from fallen structures. This marks the tenth such collapse in four years in the area.

A shootout with CMPD during a traffic stop resulted in the death of suspect Nelson Javier Funez Reyes and severe injury to Officer Kenneth Kludy. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Tina Pressley, a 67-year-old woman with potential dementia, was safely located after going missing from Monroe Walmart. Details of her discovery were not disclosed.

A multi-vehicle crash in west Charlotte has injured four and caused major traffic, with Wilkinson Boulevard closed. Authorities are investigating and have not yet provided a reopening timeline.

Two minors, aged 12 and 15, confessed to a break-in at The Range at Lake Norman, with at least 15 firearms stolen. Officials are searching for a third suspect.

Dennis Pegues received a 68-year jail term for committing multiple sex crimes, with his trial based on testimony from survivors abused from 1998-2004.