A North Carolina mother is suing Roblox, alleging that her daughter was sexually exploited through the platform, claiming it failed to prevent predators from accessing and harming children.

The Huntersville community mourns the loss of Officer Bill Broadway, a former teacher who battled cancer and was remembered for his service and family dedication.

A motorcyclist, Mycle Ryan Bruce, died on an I-85 off-ramp after his Harley-Davidson crashed and he was ejected. The ramp was closed for hours for investigation.

Charlotte's weather forecast includes a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms with highs near 80°F, increasing to a 40% chance over the weekend and warmer temperatures into the low 80s.

The McConnells Collection & Recycling Center will close for renovations on August 25 with a planned reopening by December 15, directing residents to alternate centers.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police apprehended Dontae Harrison for the murder of Demarcus Gerald after an FBI-led operation in Atlanta. Harrison will face charges and be extradited to Charlotte.

A former court clerk and youth volleyball coach in Mecklenburg County is accused of buying explicit materials of minors, using Instagram for transactions.

Sheriff Eddie Cathey defended hiring Deputy James Hampton, previously seen mishandling a K-9, citing Hampton's repentance and growth. The hiring decision was based on thorough checks and alignment with principles of grace and forgiveness.

Gaston County reports its 12th and 13th rabies cases of the year; a stray kitten and an aggressive raccoon tested positive, prompting community warnings and vigilance.

Iredell County's animal shelter has a "Books and Buddies" program where children read to pets, calming animals and improving the kids' reading skills.

Gaston County Police are investigating Gabriel D. McSwain for sexual assault against a minor, facing multiple offenses, including statutory rape and child exploitation. He's held on a $500,000 bond.

A Charlotte man received a life sentence for the 2019 murder of Tyrena Inman, after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder and firearm possession by a felon.

Rock Hill received two IEDC Excellence in Economic Development Awards for The Thread and University Center projects, recognized for real estate redevelopment and a public-private partnership.