Union County law enforcement joined the Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics, involving local police, fire recruits, and the U.S. Army.

Detention Officer Justin Bradley was named Officer of the Quarter by Sheriff Eddie Cathey, celebrated for his exceptional work at UCSO Detention Center during Detention Officer Appreciation Week.

Deputies at a Waxhaw restaurant saved a choking man by performing the Heimlich maneuver, garnering praise from Sheriff Cathey for their lifesaving actions.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Central Division hosted a CHATS meeting for community engagement, with leaders like Mayor Pro Tem Dante Anderson aiming to address local concerns.

ICE detained a man near an east Charlotte school, prompting community concern and calls for CMS to ensure students' safety regardless of immigration status.

Charlotte's local lakes are ready for summer, with safety officials urging residents to sign up for swim advisories regarding water quality and safety.

Gaston County announces a week of diverse community events, including the Main Street Farmers Market, commissioner meetings, a library Spring Carnival, conservation activities, and BEEtopia 2025.

A homicide investigation is underway in Charlotte after a person was found dead from a gunshot wound on Lucky Penny Street. Local authorities are seeking information.

Charlotte's weather forecast predicts a mix of sunshine and rain with chances of thunderstorms and patchy fog. Highs near 78°F and 79°F, with a sunny weekend ahead.

Charlotte's Firehouse 7 celebrates its 90th year of continuous service in the NoDa district, reflecting the neighborhood's transformation from industrial roots to a creative hub, while maintaining its role in community safety and engagement.

Mooresville has scheduled a public budget workshop at Town Hall on May 15 to discuss fiscal plans, with accessibility services available for those needing assistance.

Mooresville's Police Week ceremony's venue changed to Town Hall to honor fallen officers and their families, ensuring continued tribute despite weather.

A house fire in Gaston County, caused by a heating lamp, resulted in the deaths of a 78-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman. The blaze was ruled accidental.