Kannapolis will host a Halloween book release event featuring debut authors Rowana Miller and Roselyn Clarke at the Swanee Theatre on October 30 at 6 p.m.

Matthew Bixler has been named Mecklenburg County's new Fire Marshal, bringing over 20 years of fire service experience to the position previously held in different emergency service roles.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police arrested four individuals, seized firearms, including a modified Glock 19, and substantial narcotics following a loitering complaint in Charlotte.

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office seized over 80 pounds of marijuana, firearms, and cash after an anonymous tip led to surveillance and a bust involving multiple arrests.

A welfare check led to a homicide investigation after David Mize was found dead in Caldwell County, with Catawba County deputies urging the public to assist with information.

Mecklenburg County will invest $1.5 million to revitalize the historic Excelsior Club in west Charlotte, among concerns over public funds for a for-profit model. Total project cost may reach $8.3 million.

The National Weather Service has issued a warning for high fire danger in western North Carolina due to dry and windy conditions. Residents should exercise caution with burning and stay informed about weather changes.

A hit-and-run in Gastonia, NC, resulted in the death of Cody Cochran and injured another. Police seek a dark SUV with front-end damage and urge witnesses to contact them with information.

A teen is critically injured after a vehicle struck their electric scooter in Monroe. The incident is under investigation and no charges have been filed.

SoFi Technologies is expanding its presence in Charlotte, NC, by investing $3 million to create 225 jobs, contributing to the community and offering diverse employment opportunities.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department pledges ongoing community support following the tragic death of a four-year-old in a Charlotte neighborhood.

Statesville Police launched the 2025 Fill the Trailer Toy Drive to help families provide holiday gifts for children, starting at Pumpkinfest and accepting donations via Amazon or in-person until December 19.

An AWS outage affected online systems in the northeastern US, causing disruption for local governments and businesses, including Iredell County's permit system.