JGA Space & Defense is investing $25 million in Huntersville, NC, creating 40 jobs with a new 60,000 sq ft facility, following its acquisition by Torque Capital Group.

The Charlotte City Council welcomed three new members and elected James "Smuggie" Mitchell as mayor pro tem, emphasizing a shift towards greater Democratic representation and commitment to transparency and accessibility.

An overhead sign collapsed onto a vehicle on I77 South, leaving passengers injured; Charlotte Fire Dept. conducted a complex extrication. The incident raises safety concerns regarding highway signs.

Charlotte weather forecast predicts rain before 11am with fog, highs near 50°F, and calm winds shifting north northwest. Conditions to clear by evening with a chilly low around 28°F.

Monroe Police Department celebrates Records Clerk Kayla Funderburk as employee of the month, recognizing her professionalism and impact on the community since October 2020.

The Mint Hill Police Department celebrated Sergeant Micheal Pomarico's promotion and contributions, highlighting his training, K9 handling, and role as an instructor.

The Troutman Police Department reported vehicle break-ins at the fairgrounds, leading to the arrest of Sidney Truesdale, who faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.

Deputies in Alexander County arrested Ethan Trae Kistler for possession of a stolen vehicle and meth, among other misdemeanors, acting on a tip-off about the vehicle.

Bryce Young led the Panthers to a 31-28 upset victory over the Rams, completing 15 passes and scoring three touchdowns, improving the team's record to 7-6.

An elk in North Carolina was seen with a child's swing tangled in its antlers. It was safely removed by wildlife officials and the Sheriff’s Office thanked NC Wildlife and the community.

JGA Space & Defense is expanding its Huntersville operations in Mecklenburg County, projecting to create 40 jobs next year with a $25 million investment. The company manufactures rocket components and precision machined parts.

Kannapolis 101 Academy graduates were honored for learning about city operations over a nine-week course, covering public safety, finance, and services.

CMPD is investigating a deadly hit-and-run on North Tryon Street that claimed the life of Howard Charles Pomnitz III. Police are seeking tips from the public to identify the driver involved.