Lake Wylie is unincorporated. About eight years ago, there were discussions about becoming its own municipality. Ledford says those talks ended quickly. There's been a lot of growth since then. For that reason, there's now new plans to create a committee to weigh the pros and cons of going it alone.
But, the DA also described the shooting as "jarring" and said that the appropriateness of the officer's "tactics may be ripe for other authorities to evaluate."
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed four bills Wednesday that include the creation of a new registry for vaping products and a slew of changes related to transportation laws and the state DMV.
Check out this list of where to celebrate and watch the fireworks on the 4th of July.
A motorcyclist died after a head-on collision with a cargo van in Burke County
Rowan County Sheriff's Office deputies have taken a man into custody after he barricaded himself into his RV due to an arrest warrant and suffered a self-inflicting wound to his neck
A Statesville mother is facing a felony charge for child abuse after her two-year-old nearly died from an overdose on Monday.
Expect delays on East Independence outbound Wednesday afternoon after a pair of crashes, one of which caused a telephone pole to break in half.
An 18-year-old has been arrested after a deputy found marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a handgun in his vehicle.
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will temporarily adjust bus routes in Uptown due to the SkyShow event for Independence Day.
A 25-year-old man, wanted for murder out of Chesterfield County, was arrested following a traffic stop in Union County.
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division has collected fines from nine stores in Alamance, Forsyth, Hertford, Mecklenburg, Moore, Wake and Union counties for price scanning errors.
After finding two people dead following a murder-suicide in north Charlotte, CMPD has identified both the victim and the offender.
With the ever-increasing number of passengers utilizing CLT, the Airport is facing unprecedented activity within the Airport Premises.
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Harris Teeter and Washington Fruit Growers will present a donation of 68,000 pounds of fresh apples to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina.
Police say they arrested Weston Vonegidy on July 2nd for the shooting that happened during a youth baseball game on the campus of Wingate University.
Diners looking for some delicious distractions this summer can escape to fresh flavors during Queen's Feast: Charlotte Restaurant Week, to run Friday, July 19, through Sunday, July 28, 2024.
The outdoor warning sirens around Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations will be tested between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10.
Safety tips to help your pets beat the heat this summer.
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