Fire and dive teams searched Shadowbrook Quarry in Milford after reports of a possible drowning; police reiterated warnings that quarries are dangerous. Regional dive units were on scene as the search continued into the night.

Two Hickory residents were arrested after human remains were found near a Glen Alpine trail. One victim has been identified while a second awaits positive ID as investigators probe the scene.

One person died and two were injured in a July 2 crash on I-485 northbound near Albemarle Road, adding to a summer run of serious collisions on the loop.