Charlotte man loses more than $1 million in cryptocurrency phone scam
(InvestigateTV) — A Charlotte man lost more than $1 million in cryptocurrency after falling victim to a phone scam that began with a caller claiming to be from a legitimate crypto company. Gene Duckett said he received a call one Friday night in March from someone claiming to be...
Tractor-trailer driver charged after state trooper injured in I-81 crash
A tractor-trailer driver is charged with reckless driving after a Virginia State Police trooper was injured in a crash along Interstate 81 in Rockingham County Wednesday morning.
‘It still doesn’t feel real’: Still no arrests after CMS student killed in Halloween...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A grieving mother is pleading for people to speak to detectives about her daughter’s death. 17-year-old Amari Cooper, a student at West Charlotte High School, was shot and killed at a Halloween party last year. According to police, the incident happened shortly after midnight on...
$3 Powerball ticket yields $100K win for Charlotte woman
Emerita Lopez Varela, of Wingate, won a $100,000 prize from a $3 Powerball ticket, and took home $72,011 after taxes.
South Carolina declares state of emergency as major winter storm approaches
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - The South Carolina governor on Wednesday declared a state of emergency ahead of a major winter storm expected to impact the state this weekend weekend. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued a state of emergency on Wednesday, Jan. 21, in preparation for a winter storm expected to reach the...
This Historic North Carolina BBQ Joint Turns Meat Lovers Into Regulars
I never thought a gas station from 1936 could completely change how I feel about barbecue, but here I am, parked outside Stallings Rockstore Bar-B-Q at 3116 Old Monroe Rd, Stallings, NC, licking sauce off my fingers like a kid who just discovered candy for the first time. From the moment the smoky aroma hits your...
Customers rush to stock up on essentials as winter storm threatens region
Employees at Blackhawk Hardware say demand has surged over the past few days, leaving many customers scrambling to find winter essentials before a powerful winter storm moves in to the region this weekend.
Southern Sons hate group members charged with vandalism and arson
Three men were arrested by police for their alleged involvement in a hate group, the Southern Sons.
Fantasia and Anthony Hamilton Take the Stage This Weekend in Charlotte
Grammy Award-winning singer Fantasia and gospel vocalist Anthony Hamilton will perform Friday night at Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The concert is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. and will bring together two artists with deep roots in North Carolina. Fantasia, a High Point native, rose to fame after winning “American...
Man arrested in 2024 crash that killed 18-year-old
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Cincinnati man was arrested Thursday in connection to a 2024 crash that killed an 18-year-old girl. Tyrone Kearney, 31, is behind bars in the Hamilton County Justice Center after being arrested on a warrant in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was indicted on aggravated vehicular homicide and...

















