Mother demands answers after 8-year-old left alone on school bus
An 8-year-old student at Movement School Northwest Elementary was left on a bus alone long after the rest of the students were dropped off. "I guess we got on her nerves and she was trying to rush us to go home because she was ready to go home," the 8-year-old told WCNC Charlotte.
Judge sets bond for man accused of killing man near Matthews bowling alley killing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The man charged with killing a person at a Matthews bowling alley over the weekend received bond on Monday. On Monday, March 30, a judge made that decision after he said Ray Teasley acted in self-defense. Teasley was given $100,000 secured bond after he turned himself...
Motorcyclist dies after suffering serious injuries in Independence Boulevard crash
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A motorcyclist died after suffering serious injuries in a crash on Independence Boulevard in southeast Charlotte last week, police said. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to a crash along East Independence near the intersection with Sardis Road a few minutes before 8:30 p.m. on March 26. When...
No one hurt after early morning fire breaks out at northwest Charlotte home: CFD
A fire at a northwest Charlotte home has been contained without any injuries, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.
Gaston County School Board member faces backlash over social media post
Community members are calling for the dismissal and resignation of Gaston County School Board Member Tod Kinlaw following a controversial social media post regarding the Islamic faith.
Juvenile victim identified in deadly north Charlotte crash, suspect charged
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that took place in north Charlotte Saturday evening.
Daughter of former Charlotte council member accepts plea deal in wire fraud scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - One of the daughters of a former Charlotte council member accepted a plea deal on charges connected to a COVID-19 loan scheme, according to court documents filed last week. In court documents filed on Friday, March 27, Tijema Brown, the daughter of former Charlotte city council...
1 person badly hurt in early-morning shooting at Uptown Charlotte apartments
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A person was badly hurt after they were shot at an apartment in Uptown Charlotte early Tuesday morning. The March 31 shooting happened around 5 a.m. at the MAA Gateway apartments on West Fifth Street, between North Clarkson and North Cedar streets. Paramedics said the shooting...
34-year-old woman dies after crash involving motorcycle in southeast Charlotte
Adian Lynn Garcia, 34, died Friday following a vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a car on East Independence Boulevard.
Mural of Ukrainian Iryna Zarutska To Be Taken Down Over ‘Divisive’ Intent
The owners of The Dark Lady indicated they would discontinue the project and proceed with removing the mural.
