southwest Charlotte

The I-485 inner lane is closed due to a crash in southwest Charlotte, causing heavy traffic delays in the area.

A pedestrian was injured after being hit by a vehicle in southwest Charlotte. The victim was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash on Woodlawn Road at Nations Crossing Road in southwest Charlotte around 5:45 a.m. The incident caused major traffic delays and the victim sustained life-threatening injuries.

Firefighters in southwest Charlotte controlled a house fire early Thursday morning. The blaze occurred before 3 a.m. on Mason Mill Place off Shopton Road, with 30 firefighters extinguishing it within 20 minutes. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation.

One person was injured in a shooting in southwest Charlotte on Sunday afternoon. MEDIC responded to the 600 block of Knight Court and transported the individual to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The cause of the shooting remains unclear.

A person sustained life-threatening injuries in an incident that prompted a large emergency response in southwest Charlotte on July 16. Multiple Charlotte Fire crews, Medic, and police responded to an entrapment call at the intersection of Westinghouse Boulevard and Pioneer Avenue around 7:15 p.m.

A 7-year-old boy died after being pulled from a retention pond in southwest Charlotte. First responders and dive teams searched for the child before he was found and taken to Atrium Health Main, where he was later pronounced deceased.

A young child was rescued from a retention pond in southwest Charlotte by firefighters on June 17. The child was transported with life-threatening injuries, though their current condition and age remain unknown.