CMPD launches SWITCH program to crack down on shootings into homes
CMPD is now more than one month into a new pilot program aimed at cracking down on shootings into homes.Β Β Β
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Statewide burn ban in effect in NC until further notice
Due to an increased fire risk, the North Carolina Forest Service has issued a burn ban for all counties in North Carolina.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control searches for owner who abandoned nine dogs
Local animal control officers are searching for the person who they claim dumped nine dogs at the already crowded Charlotte Mecklenburg Animal Care and Control Shelter.
Firefighters battle multiple wildfires in Polk County, N.C.
Multiple wildfires are burning in western North Carolina. Due to the fire risk, there is a burn ban in place for the entire state.
Local award-winning brewery opens a new location
Sycamore Brewing recently announced its expansion into a brand-new 7,000-square-foot space at the Cotswold Shopping Center.
Healthy Headlines: What to know about Parkinson's
In todayβs Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Dr. Robert Wiggins a neurologist with Novant Health Neurology & Sleep, about a breakthrough treatment that is offering some hope and relief to those living with Parkinsonβs disease.
Pollen isnβt just bad for allergies, itβs also bad for your vehicle
Each year, pollen is arriving earlier and sticking around longer. Pollen, however, has more than just negative health consequences, itβs also bad for your vehicle.
Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | March 20th-March 26th
See the best in HBCU basketball, the Checkers, Hornets and Charlotte FC in a busy sports week. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
The First Round Dining Experience Comes To Charlotte
An exclusive dining experience has landed in Charlotte, where great food and meaningful connections come together through a unique pairing algorithm to expand social circles.
WeatherWise Alert: wind advisory in effect Thursday night for the high country
Strong northwest gusts up to 50-60 mph possible for the mountains, along with accumulating snow Thursday night.
Manhunt for "armed and dangerous" shooting suspect
Rowan County Sheriff's deputies need your help finding a man they say is armed and dangerous. Joseph Parham Junior of Rockwell is wanted for shooting into an occupied car.
Sen. Tillis' office: Threats force lawmaker to skip NC town hall
There have been several protests outside Tillis' office in recent weeks. Demonstrators have been pushing back against actions taken by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Huntersville leaders approve controversial Birkdale Village expansion project
The $200 million expansion includes an office tower, apartments, retail space and a parking deck. The deck must be built prior to any new construction.
CMS investigating after fight between students at Ardrey Kell High School
The school's principal says the fight happened Wednesday in the mall area.
Tega Cay TikTok star breaks world record in farthest marshmallow caught in the mouth
Shayne Boyle has used his unique skill to gain more than eight million followers across Instagram, TikTok, and Youtube. Boyle has the ability to catch food using only his mouth from far out distances.
CMPD says dog abuse suspect posted online: "I don't limit my anger to a dog nor a woman"
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have released new information in their investigation into the man seen in video allegedly beating his dog.
NC Lawmakers will vote on allowing people to carry a gun without a permit
It could soon be legal to carry a concealed gun without a permit in North Carolina. Senators are scheduled to vote on the Freedom To Carry NC Thursday morning.
DoorDash driver claims Taco Bell employee threatened to shoot him over order
Terror at Taco Bell. A DoorDash driver says an employee threatened to shoot him in the head over an order.
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