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DNA tests on the three dogs came back inconclusive, but Cherokee County's sheriff says the case against the owner isn't closed.
One patient was evaluated at the scene as investigators now work to determine what sparked the West Charlotte fire.
Crime tape went up near a Burger King on North Tryon Street as police probed a shooting just before 1 a.m.
A district manager's $20,000 bond was the steepest of four Childcare Network staffers charged in the Maiden case, court records show.
CMPD, MEDIC and animal control converged on a northwest Charlotte street after a dog attack was reported. Details on victims remain unclear.
Cindy Priselac, 68, died after a branch struck her near the steps of the Surry County rest stop, which remains closed.
Donovan Denzel Davis, 34, faces murder and five gun charges in the Atando Avenue death of father of four Bradley Reid.
A 48-year-old Statesville woman allegedly told two teenagers how to burn down a house — and gave them the lighter to do it.
Daniel Lee Willis, 24, was partially ejected when his truck rolled and hit a tree near Fallston. He wasn't wearing a seatbelt, troopers say.
Jamario Smith, 21, pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon over a February 2025 Parkwood Avenue attack. State law explains the short sentence.
Deputies flooded Chester High School's campus after a social media message was flagged as a possible threat. The origin remains under investigation.
Huntersville police say the 18-year-old threatened to falsely accuse a man of engaging with underage girls unless he paid up.
Philip Rogers, 11, was last seen around 5 p.m. at the Cherry Road Exxon. Police are asking anyone with information to call immediately.
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