Crews from Stations 1 and 4 battled heavy flames from an RV beside a home on Mt Holly‑Huntersville Road; the department urged drivers to yield to responders.

Belmont police say K-9 Maverick captured a suspect who led officers on a pursuit into the city; the arrestee faces multiple charges and was booked into Gaston County Jail.

Battalion 7 led the response to a pre-dawn structure fire on the 12300 block of Copper Wy; officials urged residents to call 911.

A Kershaw man faces dozens of charges after deputies say a search turned up suspected fentanyl, meth and multiple guns. Authorities say the operation began with a controlled buy.

Rescue crews searched Lake Norman near Shortleaf Drive in Iredell County after reports of a possible drowning. Multiple agencies were on scene while officials assessed the situation.

A 33-year-old man was found shot to death on the 1400 block of Flint Hill Street in Rock Hill; detectives with the city's Criminal Investigations Division are probing the case.

NC State sophomore Brayden Bulger suffered a traumatic brain injury after a hit-and-run on U.S. 278 in Hilton Head. Troopers are searching for a damaged silver/gray SUV while friends raise funds for his recovery.

A 25-year-old Huntersville man was arrested after investigators traced child sexual abuse material to an online account; court records show multiple felony counts.

A 2-year-old died after a reported overdose in southwest Charlotte. Authorities say the child was taken to Atrium Health and the case is under investigation.

Flames were showing when Charlotte crews arrived at the 8100 block of Chrisbry Ln; Battalion 2 took command. Officials have not released details on injuries or cause.

Union County deputies say a 15-month-old tested positive for meth; the child's mother was charged and a boyfriend was located in South Carolina and is awaiting extradition.

Engine 13 reported smoke showing from a house in the 4900 block of Winchester Street Thursday night; initial updates list no injuries.

Early Friday, MEDIC and CMPD responded to a shooting call at a home on Chalkstone Road in north Charlotte. The scene remained active as investigators worked.