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Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

Red fire engine parked on a city street, viewed from the front-left.

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Concord family escapes Rockingham Court house fire uninjured

October 29, 2026 · 1 min read

Crowds near the entrance of a tall teal-and-white steel roller coaster at an amusement park.

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Carowinds' Fury 325, Thunder Striker closed after fatal fall

October 26, 2026 · 2 min read

Aerial view of a juvenile detention campus with connected buildings and a perimeter road.

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Concord juvenile detention center hit by second key-theft assault

October 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Exterior of a Lidl grocery store with large glass windows and blue metal framing.

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Lidl recalls gelato distributed in North Carolina over Listeria risk

October 19, 2026 · 1 min read

Close-up of a Culex mosquito with an inset micrograph showing yellow West Nile virus particles.

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Cabarrus mosquitoes test positive amid NC West Nile deaths

October 14, 2026 · 2 min read

NASCAR stock cars racing on an oval track with packed grandstands in the background.

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Hurricane Isaias brings rain, wind to Concord race weekend

October 9, 2026 · 3 min read

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Meta pays NC $45M in first child safety installment

October 7, 2026 · 2 min read

Bumper-to-bumper traffic on a multi-lane urban expressway under green overhead highway signs

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NCDOT urges Concord drivers to avoid Bruton Smith Boulevard Oct. 9-11

October 7, 2026 · 2 min read

Gloved hand holding a Petri dish with red agar and visible bacterial colonies.

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FDA expands frozen berry recall at Walmart, Trader Joe's

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

A pickup truck tows a flatbed trailer carrying two cars at a rest area.

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Concord driver hit with $325 tow bill renews predatory towing concerns

August 18, 2026 · 2 min read

A roadside sign reading 'Detour High Water' with a yellow 'When Flashing' panel on a two-lane highway.

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Storms dump up to 4 inches of rain on Cabarrus County

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

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Heat index near 105°F forecast for Concord-Harrisburg this week

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

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