A fatal shooting occurred on North Sharon Amity Road, Charlotte, with detectives and crime units responding. The CMPD is investigating and urging witnesses to provide information.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg agencies unite to provide shelter and free transportation to the homeless during winter, expanding shelter capacity and offering support amidst freezing conditions.

A cold weather advisory was issued for areas around Charlotte, warning of wind chills as low as 6 to 10 degrees. Residents were advised to dress warmly to prevent hypothermia.

The Monroe Fire Department's B Shift crews utilized warm weather to train rigorously, sharpening their firefighting skills and maintaining their readiness for emergencies.

CMPD teamed up with local "elves" in Charlotte to hand out $100 bills to residents in need, honoring the Secret Santa tradition started by Larry Stewart in 1971.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police arrested two individuals and seized various narcotics, including methamphetamine and GHB, after a traffic stop led to a raid on Daniel Stout's hotel room.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department held the first round of its inter-departmental dog competition termed "OFFICER GOOD BOI: AIRPORT EDITION," and five dogs moved to the semi-finals.

The NWS issued a cold weather advisory for Charlotte, predicting harsh conditions with wind chills of 6-10°F, and advising residents to dress warmly to avoid hypothermia.

Frezja Baker, a missing Charlotte mother, has been found deceased. Suspect Lorenza Thomas Inman Jr. is charged with her murder and was on probation for attempted murder at the time.

Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page is challenging state Sen. Phil Berger for his seat, despite President Trump's endorsement of Berger. Page is undeterred, aiming to defeat Berger in the North Carolina primary.

Keon Pernell has been sentenced to life without parole for the 2021 murder of Cherie Ingram in Gastonia, NC, after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder.

Rene Oscar Gomez Jr. pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for the 2021 death of Edward Geouge III, initially thought to be a car accident but later found to be a shooting. He was sentenced to 94-125 months.

Kannapolis introduces a new online payment system for utility bills, offering a streamlined process for residents to manage accounts, set alerts, and monitor usage without disrupting current services or payment schedules.