James Avens Jr. started his new job as Matthews’ top cop in early June, and he says he has hit the ground running.

Courts, which will feature public access to criminal and civil records, will be available in Forsyth County and 13 other ...

Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown and her two adult daughters were indicted in May. The U.S. Attorney's Office says ...

Chuck Wright, the longtime sheriff of Spartanburg County, is taking a leave of absence. The announcement was made Tuesday night by Spartanburg County Communications Manager Scottie Kay Blackwell.

The threat of ICE enforcement is weighing on Charlotte's immigrant community. Why it matters: A surge in arrests by ...

A man who was reported as armed and suicidal was fatally shot by a McKenzie County Sheriff's Office deputy at a home early Monday, authorities said.