A water main break closed Fairview Road near Charlotte's SouthPark, with a 4-6 hour repair estimate from Charlotte Water and traffic redirected by police.

Grace Landon from Stanly County won $1 million in the Powerball after 20 years of playing, narrowly missing the $181 million jackpot by one number. She plans to buy a house and expand her plant collection with her winnings.

Union County property owners must report real estate changes and list personal property for tax purposes in January, with the option to request an extension until March 15.

The Charlotte CARE Center in Port Charlotte, FL, is offering shelter due to the forecasted cold snap for Jan 6-7. Pre-registration by phone is required.

Datarius Vaughn-McHam faces charges including attempted murder after an armed robbery attempt at Stateline Elite liquor store in Lancaster County, where employees and a customer intervened. No one was seriously hurt during the altercation.

An article detailing schedule changes for North Carolina schools due to winter weather, including full closures and delays, with snow and ice affecting safety.

Charlotte Fire Department launches Battalion 9 with Chiefs Brown, Clymer, and Smith, enhancing emergency response for the city's growing population from January 4, 2025.

Matthews, NC has declined NCDOT's four-lane expansion proposal for East John Street, instead advocating for a three-lane design to preserve the town's character.

Three people were seriously injured in an early morning crash on Interstate 77 in south Charlotte, causing significant travel disruptions until lanes reopened around 7 a.m.

Charlotte anticipates a varied weather week, with post-rain temperature drops and a 60% chance of snow by the weekend, as per the National Weather Service.

The Charlotte Fire Department quickly put out a house fire on Hovis Road in northwest Charlotte, with no injuries reported; cause under investigation.

One person was hospitalized following an officer-involved shooting during a traffic stop in Kannapolis, as per WBTV. The incident occurred Saturday night.

The National Weather Service reports a cold morning in Charlotte, NC, with an expected high of 45°F and increasing clouds leading to a 50% chance of evening showers. The coming days will have sunny, chilly weather with a possibility of weekend snow.