Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, celebrates a 10-year streak of meeting federal air quality standards, with collaborative efforts contributing to cleaner air since 2015.

Hickory Police target traffic violations with P.A.C.T. initiative, focusing on Falling Creek Road NE to reduce distracted driving and promote road safety for all users.

Charlotte Fire Department quickly extinguished a bathroom fire at a home on Olando Street with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Bill Belichick faced a tough start in college football with a 48-14 loss during his University of North Carolina debut, marking a significant contrast to his successful NFL career.

A Kings Mountain police officer, Edward Ray Padgett, 37, was arrested and charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon after a domestic incident at his home. Details are limited due to the ongoing investigation.

A firefighter in Richmond County was shot in the leg while responding to an alarm. The suspect, Timothy Hayden, was charged and is held without bond. The incident is under investigation.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide at Beatties Ford Road and Hyde Park Drive with few details released. Traffic is minimally affected.

Charlotte's weather forecast includes sunny skies and increasing temperatures, with highs from 80°F to 92°F, and evenings cooling to mid-60s to around 70°F.

The Statesville Police Department's social media campaign for National Crime Prevention Week 2025 focuses on community involvement in crime prevention, offering tips and emphasizing collective responsibility for safety.

Service dog Apollo from Rock Hill has been released from the vet and is recovering at home. The police department thanked medical staff for their care. Apollo will be resting as his recovery continues. Community support remains strong.

Cabarrus County deputies Aldridge and Boan saved a man's life by swiftly applying a tourniquet and calling EMS after he severely cut himself with broken glass.

CMPD introduces its K9 unit in a new series "PAW & ORDER: Out on Patrol," which documents the dogs' first weeks on the job, available for streaming on their YouTube channel.

York County residents near Fort Mill and Tega Cay face a boil water advisory due to a major water main break, with no timeline for full restoration yet.