Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police investigate a Steele Creek area homicide where a victim with gunshot wounds was found dead, and are seeking public assistance.

The NWS forecast for Charlotte, NC indicates clearing skies with highs up to 89°F, mostly clear nights with lows around 65°F, and a generally sunny and partly cloudy pattern through the next week.

The North Carolina Judicial Branch podcast covers judiciary appointments, the eCourts Expansion, and clerks' conference updates, as well as a new Chief Administrative Law Judge and the Perquimans County Courthouse bicentennial.

HGTV highlights Concord, NC, for its enchanting downtown combining history, art, and Southern charm, with street art, boutique shops, and the Avett Brothers tribute mural.

A monkey from Zootastic Park in Troutman, Iredell County, is loose, prompting a search by local animal services and warnings for residents not to approach.

Union County Park Ranger Kevin Mager received the "Caught in the Act" Award for assisting a stranded Ukrainian visitor, ensuring her safe return to Washington, D.C.

Mecklenburg County introduces a new ordinance to establish Voluntary Agricultural Districts to support and protect local farms from urban development.

A 65-year-old woman, Meta Howze King, died after being hit by a truck in Charlotte. Driver Floyd Bankhead was not impaired and is cooperating with police. The investigation is ongoing.

Kannapolis launches its 2025 Fall 5K Series, featuring races for all skill levels and benefiting local non-profits, starting with Flint's Fabulous 5K by Leashes of Valor.

A traffic stop at UNC Charlotte involving a stolen car, two suspects, and an infant caused a brief campus alert. An erroneous NinerAlert suggested gunfire, later corrected. The university will review their alert system.

Mecklenburg County residents can apply for a position on the proposed MPTA by October 13. If a sales tax increase is approved on November 4, the MPTA will handle transportation funding.

A juvenile was fatally shot in a southwest Charlotte townhome community; CMPD is investigating the homicide, which occurred early on a Wednesday morning.

Lincoln County reports three new rabies cases, involving a skunk, raccoon, and a kitten. Local officials urge residents to update pet vaccinations and secure pet doors.