A video shows a large alligator crossing a road in Surf City, NC. The observer's astonishment is evident. Residents are reminded not to feed or harass alligators and to stay alert.

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools bus driver, Sylvia Dollard, was arrested and faces charges including child abuse and driving while impaired after driving a school bus with children onboard.

Gastonia police are seeking a white van involved in a hit-and-run that resulted in a car crashing into a house, causing minor injuries to the car's occupants.

Charlotte is experiencing mostly cloudy skies with a temperature of 58 degrees, and a humidity of 84%. The northeast wind is at 7 mph, under stable atmospheric conditions. The forecast calls for a high of 78 degrees and consistent northeast winds.

A man died after a hit-and-run incident in North Charlotte. Police identified and arrested the driver, Leonardo Hernandez Perez, charging him with several felonies including vehicular death.

Jeffrey Dale Kitchen was arrested in Lancaster County following a domestic dispute and standoff where he fired a shot at deputies but caused no injuries.

The Yiasou Greek Festival at Charlotte's Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral offers cultural experiences, Greek food, and entertainment from September 6-8.

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg school bus driver, Sylvia Dollard, faces court over DWI charges and 21 counts of child abuse for driving erratically with children onboard.

The Apprentice Academy in Monroe abruptly closed due to an expired certificate of occupancy, affecting over 150 families who now seek new schools for their children. Financial issues and low enrollment were also cited as reasons for the shutdown.

Charlotte now requires drivers to pay for street parking in Uptown and South End until 10 p.m., an extension from the previous 6 p.m. cutoff, with the aim of improving parking turnover.

Belmont comic book store and other businesses vandalized with racial slurs; police identify three juveniles responsible. Community bands together to restore damaged property and address racial issues.

Charlotte City Council is set to vote on a $91 million investment for tracks to advance the Red Line commuter rail, which will connect Uptown with northern suburbs.

Charlotte entrepreneur Carson Clough won a silver medal in the men's PTS4 para-triathlon at the Paris Paralympics.