A structure fire in Harrisburg closed Rocky River Road near Atrium Health Harrisburg and drew mutual-aid crews from Concord and Charlotte. Officials have not released injury or cause details.

Cook Out bought five Thomasville parcels and lists a Charlotte address at Woodland Beaver Road, signaling continued regional expansion. Early signs include consolidated lots and a company-listed Charlotte site.

Deputies say a Troutman man fired pellet rounds at passing cars on Perth Road. He faces multiple felony counts and is being held on a $50,000 bond.

A 39-year-old man died after a single-vehicle crash on Eastway Drive; police suspect impairment and toxicology results are pending.

A 59-year-old North Carolina man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he posted a Supreme Court justice’s home address online and urged violence. Federal officials say doxxing can escalate into real‑world danger.

Surveillance footage links a man to a string of home burglaries north of uptown; detectives are asking the public to share tips and camera footage.

Tap In opened in Lower South End with nine indoor golf bays, a social putting green and a full kitchen and bar. The venue's Opening Drive on Wednesday mixes simulator play, drinks and a community fundraiser.

A rollover at McCain Street and Arbor Drive in Waxhaw left one man dead and the driver hospitalized; police say speed may have been a factor.

A 24‑year‑old man was arrested after deputies say he rammed a deputy, led a chase through Mooresville and crashed into a BP gas station.

Advocates rallied at the State Capitol pushing a Stop Super Speeders plan that would force certain drivers to install speed‑limiting tech amid worrying crash numbers.

Nearly 80 pounds of meth were seized after a Highway 49 traffic stop in Concord; a man was arrested and is being held on an ICE detainer.

A missing 14-year-old was found hiding in a Lexington mobile home after deputies executed a search warrant; two men face felony abduction charges and remain in custody.

A revoked‑tag traffic stop in Charlotte’s North Tryon Division produced four firearms and four arrests; one gun was stolen and another had a conversion device, police say.