Keith Brandon Cunningham was arrested for robbing a Walgreens in Mooresville, demanding opioids and implying he had a weapon. Police charged him with armed robbery and he is held without bond.

Groninger USA is expanding its operations in Charlotte, investing $15.1 million and adding 60 jobs, bolstering the local economy and workforce through an apprenticeship program.

Firefighters rescued an injured worker stranded 92 feet up on a water tower in Indian Land, with multiple agencies coordinating to safely lower them to the ground for medical treatment.

Charlotte's Firehouse 11 is set to be replaced by a modern facility with improved features to meet evolving city needs, after serving the community for over six decades.

CMPD investigates a fatal shooting on Brookshire Blvd., calling for public assistance. A victim was found dead, and various units are involved in the probe.

The National Weather Service reports a cold day in Charlotte with sunny skies and a high near 41°F. The week's forecast predicts both clear and rainy conditions with significant chill expected Sunday night through Tuesday.

Commissioner Elaine Powell hosts a listening session for North Mecklenburg residents to discuss concerns and priorities for the 2025 Mecklenburg County budget retreat. Registration is required by January 20 for the January 23 event.

American Red Cross volunteers from North Carolina head to California to assist with wildfire response, providing shelter, food, and emotional support amid increasing fatalities and missing persons.

Chasity Bass, a 19-year-old from Lancaster who went missing in January, was found safe, with police expressing gratitude to the community for their assistance.

Seniors in Mecklenburg County are preparing for the 2025 Senior Games and SilverArts, featuring athletic and artistic events for individuals over 50, with registration open until February 21.

A man shot a woman and fired at deputies in a Cabarrus County neighborhood before being fatally wounded by law enforcement. The shooting is under investigation.

Charlotte receives $31.4 million in federal funds for transit projects to enhance equity and sustainability, including the Albemarle Cultural Trail and Freedom Drive Mobility Corridor.

The U.S. and North Carolina have filed a complaint against Benson I. Ejindu for fraudulently billing Medicaid by "upcoding" cheaper nutritional drinks as specialized formulas.