The CMPD is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Charlotte's Freedom Division, with Officer Joseph Calabro being identified as the one who fired his weapon due to a perceived deadly threat. The SBI is leading the investigation.

A fatal crash in west Charlotte around 2 a.m. killed one person and injured another. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred on Donald Ross Road between Wilkinson and West boulevards.

The NWS predicts a cool 52°F with gusty winds today in Charlotte, clear skies tonight with a low of 24°F, rain chances Sunday night, and stable weather with clear skies early next week.

A Statesville police officer, Anthony Jerome Irving, was arrested on domestic violence charges and placed on administrative leave, prompting an internal investigation.

The Tom Adams Bridge will undergo safety inspections on January 9 and 21, 2025, potentially causing traffic delays. Drivers are advised to plan alternate routes.

Charlotte heightens security for the Duke's Mayo Bowl after the New Orleans attack, with authorities urging vigilance and promising a significant police presence at the event.

The Hickory Police are probing a Jan 1 shooting where Jordan Ramey was shot. Javier Trevino Jr. was arrested and faces charges, including Attempted Murder.

A Stanly County, North Carolina resident won $1 million in the Powerball, matching all five white balls on New Year's Day, with a ticket from Friendly Mart.

Shawn Philip Pulver was arrested in Iredell County on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material after a tip led to the discovery of explicit files on his Kik account.

The Charlotte Fire Department's Ladder Company Training program is featured for its comprehensive approach to emergency preparedness, focusing on advanced rescue techniques and the utilization of Rescue 42 struts for vehicle stabilization.

Charlotte County announces a week of public meetings on utilities, zoning, parks, and budgeting, inviting residents to participate and influence local government decisions.

Charlotte began the year with two shootings; one near Remount Road and West Boulevard and another at Mr. C's on West Morehead Street, both leaving victims with serious injuries.

Charlotte's weather forecast predicts sunny days and possible showers, with a high of 49°F today and a 40% chance of rain on Sunday night increasing to 80%.