Kannapolis Police Department announced promotions; Arthur Reid, Jr. became Sergeant and Dale Burris was appointed Lieutenant, as shared on the city's website.

Kristin Jones is named Assistant City Manager of Kannapolis, overseeing Finance, Budget, HR, and Customer Service, with a strong budget and strategy background.

Concord Fire Department swiftly contained a fire on Main St SW, extinguishing it in under ten minutes. The origins are under investigation by the Fire Marshals Office.

Multiple tractor-trailer incidents on I-85 near Charlotte caused traffic delays, with one event leading to a closure of the southbound lanes. Despite the severe accidents, no fatalities were reported.

A Lenoir man was charged with murder after a shooting in Caldwell County, where he allegedly killed Michael Watson Jr., following a dispute at a camper.

Hickory faces schedule changes and service disruptions due to snow; some facilities have reduced hours, while waste collection is suspended for the day.

Gastonia Police Department's RTCC used Flock Camera tech to arrest a shooting suspect. Their rapid response, aided by this technology, highlights the growing role of real-time data in law enforcement.

Union County will close its temporary emergency shelter at Monroe Middle School, which had fewer disruptions from the weather than expected, on Tuesday morning.

Mecklenburg County offices and services will open at 12 p.m. on Jan. 27 due to bad weather, with essential hotlines remaining operational for emergencies.

Charlotte faces a cold weather advisory with wind chills near single digits, urging residents to dress warmly to avoid hypothermia. Conditions may include icy patches and a cold week ahead.

Cabarrus County warns residents of a scam impersonating Duke Energy with fake power outage messages. Officials advise avoiding suspicious links and contacting Duke Energy directly for legitimate updates.

Crews in Concord, NC cleared main roads of snow and ice, focusing on hazardous spots. The city warns of potential re-freezing and black ice overnight, advising caution. Concord Mills Mall flyover bridge has reopened after the storm.

A Charlotte arcade bar, Super Abari Game Bar, was burglarized during a storm, with footage showing a man stealing liquor. The suspect is possibly linked to a previous incident.