The PSCSC approved rate hikes for Duke Energy customers in South Carolina, impacting 660,000 users with an 8.7% bill increase by 2024 and an additional 4.3% by 2026.

Detectives investigate a fatal shooting in Charlotte after a victim was found dead from a gunshot wound on Statesville Avenue. The CMPD is actively seeking information.

A juvenile's body was recovered from Lake Wylie in Tega Cay, with local police and officials conducting the tragic search and the ongoing investigation.

A shooting in Charlotte's Westover Division resulted in one death and three injuries. CMPD Homicide Unit is investigating the incident that occurred on Parker Drive. No suspects or motives have been detailed yet.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a fatal shooting on Cinnabay Drive; the victim was declared dead on-site. All individuals involved are identified; no suspects are sought. The motive and circumstances are under investigation.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, with a forecasted heat index up to 106 degrees, raising the risk of heat illnesses.

Emergency teams respond to a small plane crash in McDowell County amidst challenging terrain and fog, with search efforts underway as the public is asked to avoid the area.

Harper's Restaurant in SouthPark, Charlotte, is set to close on July 20, 2024, after over 30 years due to property redevelopment into a bank, leaving staff and patrons disheartened.

The Lawrence Police Department is mourning the death of K-9 Justice from a medical condition called GDV. Justice served with the department since 2020 and is remembered for his bond with his handler, Sergeant Bishop.

Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to attend a campaign event in Greensboro, North Carolina, emphasizing the state's importance in upcoming elections.

A body was found at Camp Lejeune during a search for a missing teen from Goldsboro. The identity is unconfirmed, and authorities continue their investigation into the incident.

CMPD is investigating a death on Rea Road in South Charlotte, resulting in road closures from I-485 to Piper Glen Drive. The cause and details remain undisclosed.

Six teens face murder charges in the shooting death of 15-year-old Ishmel Hargett in Williamston, NC. His mother mourns the loss, and identities remain protected due to the suspects' ages.