Long-time residents in the Historic Cherry neighborhood are celebrating after city council approved rezoning requests to allow for more affordable housing in the changing neighborhood.

A Gastonia man has died after being shot by officers in Gaston County. Police say the man drew a gun and opened fire on them.

Bill Mudd, Jr. is accused of shooting Michael Ray Keller several times, and leaving him for dead.

A suspected child predator with a violent past is finally in jail after a five-month search. 40-year-old Rayvon Howard faces 16 counts of various child sexual abuse charges.

This time, a 130 pound bull mastiff was snatched right out of her backyard, but seemingly, not without a struggle. Her owner has a plea for the thieves and what she wants other victims to do.

A man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend, with her six grandchildren in the house, will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Gunman are still on the run after shooting into a Northwest Charlotte home with seven people inside.

Our own police department, too often at odds with the black community. A well-known and highly respected CMPD homicide detective talks candidly about how we got to where we are and how to begin changing it.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was at Davidson College Thursday afternoon, answering questions from students, faculty and President Carol Quillen.

Seven people are recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning after someone left a car running inside a closed garage.