A suspect in a series of car part thefts at Charlotte Douglas International Airport died after a police chase, linking him to the crimes through evidence found in his vehicle.

A fatal crash in Charlotte involving a motorcycle and an SUV resulted in the death of motorcyclist Christine Williamson Miller after the SUV ran a red light.

U.S. Attorney offices in North Carolina and MAHEC collaborate on training to educate providers on ADA compliance and anti-discrimination for those recovering from opioid addiction.

A small plane made an emergency landing on a North Carolina interstate and was hit by a car, causing minor injuries to one person aboard. The incident is under investigation.

A multi-vehicle crash at a Charlotte intersection resulted in the death of 41-year-old pedestrian Eric Macken; driver Scott Austin charged with Misdemeanor Death by Vehicle.

Police in Charlotte are investigating a serious hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian, Luis Alfredo Lopez-Garcia, and have identified Baudilio Lopez Perez as the suspect. Perez was later arrested.

A children's book caught fire in a Burke County family's minivan after a battery overheated. The fire damaged a car seat, but no one was injured. The publisher stated the batteries were not lithium as initially thought.

The Legion Collegiate Academy mourns the death of teacher and baseball coach Jalen Benjamin after a tragic traffic accident, as the school and community come together in grief.

Monwazee Raymon Boston was sentenced to five years for illegal firearm possession, followed by supervised release, after being arrested with a loaded gun with an extended magazine.

A California man received an 87-month prison term for attempting to smuggle 20 pounds of cocaine through Charlotte airport. He pled guilty to the charges.

Passenger Eric Murphy is suing American Airlines for serious injuries he claims to have sustained during a turbulent landing in Charlotte, as reported by WXII 12 and WCNC.

A Charlotte bank employee, Jaminata Starks, has been indicted for her alleged role in a bank fraud and identity theft scheme, facing multiple charges that could result in over a century in prison.

A man's body was found by divers in Lake Norman on Monday after a presumed drowning, according to the Catawba County Sheriff's Office. The incident is considered accidental with no foul play suspected.