Skyview22 will close its Walmart storefront on March 1 and pivot back to a food truck and catering operation. The owners say they’ll keep taking bookings and posting truck locations.

Richmond County's manager moved county‑leased mobile‑home trailers to family property behind Rockingham Dragway, and commissioners say they weren't notified. The move renews questions about oversight of county assets.

An American Airlines employee at Charlotte Douglas was arrested after sending a 'bomb' text he later called a joke. Court filings say he faces felony charges and posted bond.

Union County deputies evacuated the Monroe courthouse and government center after a reported threat; ATF assisted and investigators found no hazards. The buildings later reopened.

A 71-year-old man was killed while crossing at East College Avenue and South Main Street in Boiling Springs; a 47-year-old driver has been charged.

A $77 million building permit was filed for Eli Lilly’s Concord campus expansion, covering interior upfits and packaging and injectable-line work. Local contractors are already on site.

A person was shot early Thursday in Charlotte's South End near PARA; police say the victim is expected to survive.

Union County deputies say a sweep of 21 vape and THC retailers netted more than 5.5 pounds of tianeptine and about $100,000 in counterfeit THC products.

An overnight house fire in Steele Creek briefly trapped a firefighter and left two people hospitalized. Officials say residents escaped and pets were unharmed.

A Charlotte man was sentenced to seven years after prosecutors say he drove a teen to rob a Wells Fargo and supplied the weapon. The case began May 2, 2024.

Cleveland County officials say a skunk on Fletcher Road tested positive for rabies — the county's third confirmed rabid animal this year. Residents are urged to avoid wildlife and keep pets vaccinated.

A Charlotte man recorded federal agents detaining his partner during an early-morning traffic stop on Independence Boulevard, raising fresh concern after recent enforcement sweeps. Local leaders and advocates are urging people to know their rights and seek legal help.

Wet commute this morning as rain and fog reduce visibility; gusty winds will make the afternoon blustery. Drier, warmer weekend ahead.