A Salisbury woman faces felony charges after deputies found her 93‑year‑old husband bleeding at a Meadow Lane home. Investigators say a broken vase was seized as the suspected weapon.

A person suffered life‑threatening injuries after a shooting Friday on Brookshire Boulevard near I‑85 in northwest Charlotte.

Ladder 40 reported smoke showing at a house on Green Apple Drive Friday; crews were on scene and command was established. Officials have not yet released details about injuries or cause.

Engine 32 took command at a house fire Friday in the 11200 block of Grahamwood Place, with flames reported through the roof of a two‑story home. Officials have released few details.

South Block opens its Plaza Midwood shop Saturday with a block‑party grand opening, free mini acai bowls for early guests and a live DJ.

A skunk on Ivywood Drive in Shelby tested positive for rabies, marking Cleveland County’s tenth animal this year. Health officials urge pet vaccinations and caution.

An April 8 autopsy says pilot Dennis Dutton died of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries in the Dec. 18 crash that killed Greg Biffle and six others. Federal investigators continue to probe instrument failures and crew qualifications.

Rep. Alma Adams said Friday she co‑sponsored H.J.Res.13 to limit the president’s pardon power, joining Reps. Cohen, Johnson and Levin. The proposal would bar self‑pardons and close loopholes for close associates.

Inspectors flagged heavy food debris, dirty dishes and unwashed produce at Shad's Landing, which scored an 89 and a B on an April 9 Mecklenburg County inspection.

Pinehurst is pairing its championship legacy with fresh expansion: a new Coore & Crenshaw course, on‑site cottages and new dining are reshaping the resort.

A 34-year-old man was fatally shot at a Kannapolis home Thursday; officers arrested 25-year-old Jalen Blanton, who faces a voluntary manslaughter charge.

A prank call reportedly led a man to follow and fire into a car on Freedom Drive; no one was hurt and the suspect now faces multiple felony counts.

Two inmates were charged after prosecutors say they used a bottle cap to jam open a cell and brutally attack another detainee at the Gaston County Jail.