Former insurance executive and political donor Greg Lindberg was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison after convictions tied to a multibillion-dollar insurance fraud scheme and an attempt to bribe North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, a Republican.

A $100,000 emergency relief fund created by the city of Charlotte after a major U.S. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) crackdown was never used because applicants had to prove they were legally documented residents, according to Crisis Assistance Ministry.

On November 20, 2025 Deputies with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Windy Hill Dr. in reference to a cardiac arrest.

The Sheriff's Office is on scene of a shooting on Main Street Henrietta.

A man charged in the killing of a Charlotte teenager was captured in Rutherford County after investigators tracked him to the small community of Bostic, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.