A C-17 military plane's tail cone detached and fell into a school parking lot in South Carolina; no injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.

An 18-year-old Waffle House employee in North Carolina was killed by a customer who became agitated and fired shots at the restaurant. Police are seeking the armed suspect.

A Monroe Police officer was hospitalized after being run over in a pursuit that ended with the suspect shooting himself. The incident caused traffic delays on Highway 74 and the suspect is receiving treatment.

A man died in Ashe County after a confrontation with deputies during an attempted arrest; life-saving efforts failed, and an investigation is underway.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport's Concourse A expansion opens next Tuesday, adding 10 new gates and amenities to enhance passenger experience.

Authorities are investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death in his minivan in east Charlotte. No arrests or motive have been identified yet.

Jyilek Harrington, a West Virginia State University football player, was fatally shot in Charleston; police are investigating, no suspects yet. The community mourns, and a memorial fund is set up.

Authorities conducted a search related to the Asha Degree case, towing a car similar to one seen when she disappeared in 2000, but did not confirm its connection to her disappearance.

Charlotte faces a mix of showers and potential thunderstorms, with a 40% chance of rain today and a high near 79°F, decreasing to 30% by nighttime. The weather will remain partly cloudy with scattered rain chances through the week.

A customer at Will’s Food Store shot and killed a man who attempted an armed robbery. The suspect died from his injuries and the customer has not been arrested. Police are investigating the incident.

A 73-year-old man died after a pickup and box truck collision in Kings Mountain, with no major injuries reported for the box truck driver and no charges filed yet.

Iredell County authorities are seeking a suspect in the September 5 theft of a golf cart and trailer in Union Grove, with a call for public assistance.

Off-duty Pineville Police Officer Christopher Jackson was charged with DWI and related offenses after being found unresponsive in his car by CMPD. He has been suspended without pay pending a court appearance and internal review.