A multi-vehicle crash on I-485 near Ballantyne caused early morning delays but lanes reopened by 8:30 a.m. One person was severely injured; the crash is under investigation.

A former Gaston County detention officer, Ryan Lamar Poole, was charged with falsifying payroll records to get paid for hours not worked. He posted a $10,000 bond after his arrest.

The Carolinas and Northeast Georgia face possible pop-up storms with chances of localized flash flooding as per the NWS; people are advised to stay weather-aware.

The inaugural gBETA accelerator program in Charlotte has successfully concluded, aiding five startups in areas like AI and data analytics across various industries.

Salisbury Police Department arrested Jamel Station for the murder of Cleveland Davis following a fatal shooting.

Brittany Allison Gardner, a Harris Teeter employee in Charlotte, is charged with felony larceny for allegedly stealing over $11,000 from her employer.

A 15-year-old was arrested for the murder of Avion Amelle Dingle, also 15. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police continue to investigate and encourage public tips.

CMPD charged a 17-year-old suspect with the murder of Dontre Williams, as the investigation into the homicide continues within the North Tryon community.

CMPD arrested two suspects, Damien Evans and Shawn Cannon, for their alleged involvement in a homicide case, and they now face charges including possession of a firearm by a felon.

Wingate's town council voted 4-to-1 to dissolve its police department, shifting duties to the Union County Sheriff’s Office amid community debate and concerns over effectiveness and cost.

Statesville PD warns about the dangers of heatstroke in cars, stressing the increased risk for children and pets, and promotes the "Look Before You Lock" campaign.

Kannapolis, NC, is offering a free nine-week program, Kannapolis 101, to educate residents about local government operations, starting September 16. Applications are due by August 15.

Hickory is dealing with a fatal shooting at Keating Pointe apartments, with 22-year-old Keimarian Peterson found dead. Authorities are investigating and seeking information.