Johnvonta Dixon was sentenced to 8 years for armed carjacking in Charlotte after threatening a victim with a gun. His post-sentence supervision will last 2 years.

A man from Morganton, N.C., received a 17-year sentence for drug trafficking and illegal firearms, including a machinegun, following an arrest warrant execution.

Gastonia police are seeking help to identify a man accused of recording a woman at TJ Maxx. They shared suspect photos, notably his tattoos, online to gather information.

A settlement resolves the legal dispute over Heritage Tower in South Carolina, with MorningStar Church required to either comply with building codes or demolish the structure.

A man was fatally shot in a Charlotte store; Sharrieff Ellis Gray has been arrested for the murder. Police continue to investigate the motive behind the apparently unprovoked attack.

A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Lancaster County early Thursday morning after their car went off the road and hit a tree on Highway 601. The investigation is ongoing.

Two years after Madalina Cojocari's disappearance in Cornelius, no leads have surfaced. Her parents were arrested for not reporting her missing, and her mother left the U.S. There's a $25,000 reward for information.

A juvenile is charged and two adults arrested in a deadly hit-and-run incident in Mooresville that killed Shaelyn Ellen Bell.

A firefighter sustained a minor ankle injury at an east Charlotte house fire early Thursday. The vacant property took 37 minutes to control and is set for demolition. The fire's cause is under investigation.

Charlotte's weather will see a warm-up after cooler temperatures, with increasing winds. Conditions are currently fair, with Sunday and Monday expected to see highs of 63 and 69 degrees respectively.

Charlotte County has announced holiday closures for government offices, facilities, and services around Thanksgiving on Nov. 28-29, affecting business hours and waste collection schedules.

Charlotte County is seeking volunteers for its Affordable Housing Advisory Committee from various sectors to address housing affordability issues and shape local housing policies. Applications are available on their official website.

Fire Captain Andre Fuller received the First Responder Award for his mental health crisis intervention skills, reflecting a shift in emergency services to include mental health care.