An Iredell County sex offender was arrested for supervising a child after being reported for training minors at a local business on Brawley School Road.

Decarlos Brown appeared in federal court, facing charges for Iryna Zarutska's fatal stabbing on a Charlotte light rail. He could face life imprisonment or the death penalty. Brown's indictment includes a death penalty eligibility special finding.

Charlotte Police are investigating the death of Frezja Matisse Baker, found in a vehicle on Sanders Avenue. The public is urged to provide any relevant information.

A violent attack on Charlotte's Lynx Blue Line light rail injured a passenger; Oscar Solorzano-Garcia is charged with illegal reentry and violence on transit.

Charlotte forecasts a mild, sunny day with calm winds and highs near 50°F; clear and cool tonight with lows around 32°F. Weekend will be sunny with rising temperatures, but a slight chance of rain Saturday night.

Justin Tawse Brigham, ex-co-owner of Sycamore Brewing, was charged with statutory rape and other offenses. He's to divest from the company, with his wife taking full leadership.

Mecklenburg County seeks volunteers and donations for the 2026 Point-in-Time Count to assess homelessness in the area and connect individuals to services.

Charlotte Fire Department maintains the tradition of using an outdated pompier ladder for training to honor firefighter heritage and instill discipline in recruits.

Charlotte launches Skilled to Build initiative to empower local small businesses to compete for city mobility project contracts, providing skills and support.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police arrested repeat offender Xavier Derell Simms, seizing guns, drugs, and cash from a parking deck on Hawkins Street in a proactive policing operation.

A juvenile with over 275 charges across North and South Carolina was arrested again for a crime spree that included a stolen car, carjacking, and shooting. Despite earlier releases, the individual is now being held without bond, facing adult charges.

Statesville Police Department uses social media to emphasize the dangers of impaired driving during National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, in line with the NHTSA's statistics on related fatalities.

Huntersville emphasizes the importance of protecting local trees through Tree Save Areas to maintain the town's natural beauty and environmental health, as per a civic announcement.