The following recordings are a fraction of the 911 calls made after children were injured or killed in shootings in the Charlotte area since January 2021.

By Makayla Holder / The Charlotte Observer

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[Music] And I need to ambulance My Baby Shot My Baby Shot she might be shot my baby [Music] Yes I need an ambulance real quick Baby [Music]

Living in Charlotte North Carolina

Events

From world-class attractions, to family-friendly entertainment and sports, Charlotte offers an array of great things to do. It’s also a city where people love to live. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant urban center, a quiet cul-de-sac or a suburban neighborhood that gives you the space you need to grow and relax, Charlotte offers a variety of options to suit your needs.

Life

The thriving economic and business landscape of Charlotte is a draw for those who want to work in an industry with a strong future. It’s home to a highly skilled talent pool of professionals with a wide range of career options in fields like finance, healthcare and professional services.

Schools

Charlotte is home to many outstanding schools that provide a quality education to local children and students from across the state. Parents can choose from neighborhood public schools, charter schools and private schools based on their financial situation and interests.

Weather

Charlotte has a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61.5°F. During the winter, the city gets a few snowfalls each year, but the average amount is not very high.

During the summer, the average temperature is around 70°F with an average humidity level of 76%. The average number of days with rain or snow is 3.4 per year in Charlotte.

Temperatures change seasonally and the best time for outdoor activities is in the spring, summer and fall. During these times, the city gets a lot of sunshine and temperatures are warm.