An 18-year-old was killed and another person wounded in a Morganton shooting on Mount Olive Church Road; deputies say the investigation is active and no arrests have been made.

A Gaston County man was sentenced to life without parole after his conviction in the 2023 killing of his Lowell roommate.

Family‑shared surveillance appears to show a man firing into a Rock Hill house before 19‑year‑old Camariya Tidwell was shot and killed, police say a suspect has been arrested.

A man was found shot several times in a Charlotte driveway and a suspect has been arrested and is being held without bond, police say. Investigators are asking for tips.

A late-night shooting at a West Charlotte check-cashing storefront left one person seriously injured and the scene cordoned off as police investigate.

A domestic dispute in the Jamesford Meadows neighborhood left two people dead after officers shot a man and a woman was found fatally stabbed, police say.

Three years after a deadly SouthPark construction fire, the project is rebuilt and new state and city rules aim to prevent a repeat.

A crash on Statesville Road in Huntersville involved life‑threatening injuries and forced the route to close between Gilead and Stumptown roads; drivers were urged to avoid the area.

CMPD is investigating a homicide in west Charlotte's Pawtuckett neighborhood near 8100 Paw Club Drive. Details remain limited as detectives process the scene.

A homeowner in Albemarle discovered what appears to be a Civil War‑era explosive in Long Creek; police and safety crews removed the item Friday, authorities say.

A motorcyclist was seriously hurt after three riders fled police at over 100 mph on East Roosevelt Boulevard; two were arrested and face felony elude charges.

Two firefighters were injured and a family escaped after a house fire in Indian Land; multiple agencies responded and the cause remains under investigation.

A 24‑year‑old Charlotte man was arrested in Forsyth County after investigators traced suspected child‑exploitation material to him, authorities say.