A pedestrian, Midaina Marrero, was found dead near Charlotte's railroad tracks; police are investigating the incident as a possible train-related fatality.

The National Weather Service forecasts a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms in Charlotte, NC, today, with a sunny outlook for the rest of the week.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a homicide on Trailer Drive where a victim was found dead from trauma; they seek public assistance in the case.

A woman, Midiana Marrero, was fatally struck by a train in Charlotte's South End. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance with the case.

One person was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire caused by unattended cooking grease in east Charlotte. The fire was extinguished in 10 minutes by firefighters.

A Belmont man, Efrain Garcia, helped local police safely capture an escaped horse, Josie, which wandered onto Interstate 85, with the incident ending without harm.

The National Weather Service warns of severe weather in parts of the Southeast, including thunderstorms with damaging winds and hail, advising residents to stay alert.

Cabarrus County is considering enhancing employee time-off benefits, including increased vacation days and bereavement leave, as well as introducing parental leave, based on recommendations to stay competitive in the job market.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a fatal collision where a Jeep struck a motorcycle, killing its rider, Jacob Todd Woolery. The public is asked to provide any information they may have.

A section of Citation Terrace in Charlotte County will be closed for pipe replacement from August 19 to August 23, affecting the area between Monte Cristo Blvd and Nightingale Drive. Detour signs will guide drivers.

NWS in Charlotte forecasts showers and thunderstorms, with a marginal risk of severe weather on Sunday, and a mostly sunny week ahead with decreasing temperatures.

Charlotte car dealership owner and sales manager plead guilty to money laundering, involving over $520,000 in car sales to a drug dealer. They now face up to 20 years in prison.

Hurricane Debby has damaged a section of the boardwalk trail at Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park in Port Charlotte, leading to its closure, with no timeline for repairs. Other park areas remain open with recommended detours.