Charlotte, Raleigh, Piedmont

North Carolina December 17

Charlotte train stabbing 911 calls capture pleas for help after illegal immigrant allegedly attacked passenger

Newly released 911 audio reveals passengers' heroic efforts to save stabbing victim on Charlotte light rail as good Samaritans applied pressure to wound.

North Carolina December 15

Charlotte prioritizes $3.4M transit marketing blitz over safety after recent stabbings, GOP chair says

Charlotte faces backlash over $3.4 million transit marketing campaign approved after two light-rail stabbings. Critics call timing questionable.

VIDEO December 12

Critics say Charlotte’s $3.4M CATS PR push ignores safety after two rail stabbings

Mecklenburg County GOP Chairperson Kyle Kirby blasted the city’s $3.4 million CATS marketing push as a reckless “cover-up."

Culture Trends December 11

Charlotte church depicts ICE arresting Holy Family in Trump-era Nativity scene

Rev. Andrew Shipley's Missiongathering Church displayed a Nativity scene featuring immigration agents as a modern interpretation of the Holy Family's flight from persecution.

Crime December 10

Man stabbed on Charlotte light rail by twice-deported illegal immigrant says body is 'plenty' damaged

Charlotte light rail stabbing victim survives brutal attack by alleged suspect who is twice-deported illegal immigrant, needs machine to pump blood from lungs during recovery.

Charlotte, Raleigh, Piedmont December 9

Charlotte sheriff warns of jail overcrowding dangers amid train stabbings

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden warns that Iryna's Law will cause dangerous jail overcrowding without additional state funding for implementation.

Crime December 8

Charlotte residents say they feel less safe as city faces second transit stabbing

Charlotte residents report feeling less safe as city faces rising crime concerns following recent violent train stabbings on LYNX light rail system.

Police and Law Enforcement November 27

Bodycam shows Charlotte train murder suspect's interaction with police months before Iryna Zarutska stabbing

Bodycam footage reveals murder suspect claimed "man-made material" controlled him months before he allegedly stabbed Iryna Zarutska to death on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Charlotte, Raleigh, Piedmont November 25

Charlotte GOP chair says mayor creates perception that 'does not match the reality' amid violent crime wave

Mayor Vi Lyles wins fifth term despite Republican criticism over Charlotte's violent crime wave and calls for National Guard to address homicides.

VIDEO November 24

Charlotte district GOP chair says mayor creates perception that 'does not match reality' amid crime surge

Fox News Digital spoke with North Carolina District 12 GOP Chairman Addul Ali on Charlotte's continued crime crisis and Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles' recent re-election.