CMPD is asking for the public’s help to identify a non-verbal child found alone in North Charlotte. Anyone with information is urged to call 911 and reference report #20250719-0908-03.

The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for Charlotte, warning of high heat index values and advising caution to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Firefighters from Huntersville and Concord stations responded to a crash where a driver was trapped in an F150 after hitting a tree. The driver was extricated and transported for medical care.

CMPD celebrated the graduation of interns from their eight-week College Intern Program, highlighting the real-world law enforcement experience gained by participants.

A 16-year-old was arrested for homicide in Charlotte, with CMPD conducting the ongoing investigation. The teen is charged with murder and waits extradition. Public assistance is sought for information.

Charlotte's upgrade to a Class 2 community in FEMA's CRS means residents will receive up to a 40% discount on flood insurance, rewarding the city's flood management efforts.

The National Weather Service issues a heat advisory for Charlotte, warning of high heat index values and recommending precautions against heat-related illnesses.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg officials warn of extreme heat, advising precautions against heat-related illnesses and offering resources to vulnerable populations.

Union County's IT department ranked seventh in the 2025 Digital Counties Survey, marking their seventh consecutive year of recognition for digital innovation among mid-sized U.S. counties.

Charlotte firefighters train for aircraft fire emergencies, with intense, realistic drills for airport safety. The Charlotte Fire Department seeks recruits for this challenging role.

Statesville Police are seeking public help to find a suspect in a July 16 larceny, sharing his image and urging tipsters, anonymous or not, to contact them.

A Newton man died in a car crash in Catawba County after his vehicle struck a tree. Speed and lack of seatbelt were factors.

An assault call led to a fatal police shooting of Jeremy Bonham in Gastonia. Bonham fired at officers with a rifle, prompting return fire and his death. Ten officers are on leave; the SBI is investigating.