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An 8-year-old was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in the 2900 block of Smithfield Church Road near Quail Hollow Middle School; CMPD has opened an investigation.
A predawn blaze damaged the Kappa Sigma fraternity house at Davidson College; local fire crews battled flames for more than an hour.
CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia was placed on lockdown Sunday; hospital staff confirmed the campus was secured but gave no reason. Local police were contacted for comment.
Two people died after a late-night house fire on Saw Road in China Grove. The Rowan County Fire Marshal and sheriff's office are investigating.
A person was ejected in a NoDa hit-and-run Sunday; Charlotte Fire crews aided the victim while CMPD investigates.
Charlotte Fire reported a structure fire Sunday evening on the 8100 block of Clairwood Drive in west Charlotte; crews were on scene and details remain limited.
Kevin Wayne Bryan, 63, died after his Toyota 4Runner left U.S. 64 and hit a tree just west of Hendersonville; state troopers are investigating.
A 25-year-old East Tennessee woman was arrested in Greene County, Tenn., after a parental abduction on Old Mars Hill Highway; the one-year-old was recovered safe and uninjured.
Shots were fired at Williams Wrecker Service in Matthews early Saturday; police found shell casings but say no one was hurt. Investigators are asking for tips.
CMPD says a crash near the 9400 block of E. W.T. Harris Blvd left one person dead and closed the roadway between Allister and Elwood Drives.
A shooting near Old Forester Lane in northwest Charlotte left one person hospitalized and investigators recovered dozens of shell casings.
A Forsyth County man was arrested after mailing threats to immigration officials last year, federal prosecutors say.
Madison Palmer, 27, was struck and killed Friday night on eastbound N.C. 150 near Emerald Isle Drive; troopers say she may have been impaired and no charges have been filed.
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