Showers and patchy fog are expected in Charlotte, NC, with a 90% chance of rain and gusty winds today. Rain chances continue through Wednesday night, but conditions should improve by Friday with sunny weather forecasted.

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office welcomed new deputy Michael Dyson, who has previous law enforcement experience and has completed his BLET certification.

A tractor-trailer collision on Hwy. 74 westbound near I-485 caused delays and intermittent lane closures, with local authorities responding and advising commuters to expect disruptions.

A knife-wielding individual, Jamie Lynne Hunt, assaulted a police officer in Salisbury, with a bystander getting injured while intervening. Hunt faces serious felony charges.

Catawba County announces a no-cost hazardous waste collection event for residents on Nov. 1 at L.P. Frans Stadium. Certain items like tires and radioactive materials are not accepted.

Deputy Vitek and K-9 Lucky of Lancaster County Sheriff's Office earned their man-trailing certification, demonstrating advanced law enforcement skills.

Charlotte warns of a scam targeting rezoning applicants, with fake emails asking for wired money. The city advises verifying payment methods and contacting authorities if victimized.

Eben Hellekson was arrested by Gastonia Police on two larceny counts for repeatedly stealing from Ace Hardware; he confessed and is in Gaston County Jail.

A fatal head-on crash in Catawba County killed one and critically injured four, including children. Speed, impairment, and seatbelt non-use are noted factors.

Charlotte faces a week of showers with cool temperatures, gusty winds, and high chances of precipitation, with brief sunny spells expected by the weekend.

The Matthews Police Department is seeking public help to find Taliyah Anderson, a missing girl last seen in a red sweatshirt and black and white slippers.

CATS has launched Meck Connect, a plan to expand Mecklenburg County's transit system with new rail paths, better connectivity, and Park & Ride stations.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police launched P.A.C.T., a strategy for community engagement and public safety, stressing police-community-business partnerships.