Daniel Joseph Broadway, 53, of Charlotte, pleaded guilty to possessing traditional and AI-generated child sexual abuse material, with a potential 20-year sentence per count.

The Hickory Public Library hosts an event to share and preserve high school memories from local schools with a presentation by Rhonda Roederer and an opportunity for attendees to have yearbooks digitized.

Charlotte, NC is forecasted to have mixed weather with chances of showers and thunderstorms, mild temperatures, and variable winds, with an improvement expected by Sunday.

A fire in Hickory heavily damaged a residence but no injuries occurred, thanks to the rapid and coordinated response of emergency services, with electrical failure identified as the cause.

Concord celebrates a new mural at ClearWater Arts Center, created by local artist Jonathan Grauel and supported by Republic Services Foundation, to enhance community pride.

Charlotte launched an EV car share program at Peppertree Apartments to offer sustainable and affordable transport within the Albemarle Road/Central Avenue Corridor of Opportunity.

A 16-year-old was killed in a shooting at a Rock Hill QuikTrip, with 17-year-old Carnell Mike arrested and facing adult charges for murder and firearms offenses.

The Carolina Panthers won't host fans at their 2025 and 2026 training camps due to construction, but will hold their annual Fan Fest on August 2nd at Bank of America Stadium.

Catawba County announces a free hazardous waste disposal event on May 3 at the Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds, with certain exclusions and benefits for participants.

Firefighters responded to a significant house fire in southwest Charlotte, which caused $192,000 in damage and displaced two residents; the blaze is deemed accidental.

South Rowan district schedules a public hearing on May 6 for taxpayer input on the proposed fire service tax hike.

Officer Stephen Brown of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police was placed on unpaid leave after a DUI arrest by Clover Police while off-duty. His past 19 years of service are noted amid an ongoing internal probe.

Officers from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police found a gunshot victim in University City who later died; they are investigating the homicide and seeking community assistance.