I-77 South Crash Injures Three, One Seriously Hurt, Snarls Charlotte
Interstate 77 South in southwest Charlotte shut down for hours early yesterday after a crash just after 4 a.m. near Westinghouse Boulevard left three people hospitalized, one of them seriously injured. The closure stretched past Exit 1A, snarling one of the region's busiest commuter corridors well into the morning. Acc
CMS board calls special meeting as Dr. Crystal Hill investigation continues
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board will hold a special meeting Thursday as an investigation continues into Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill.
Water levels rising across Charlotte after recent string of heavy mid-summer rain
Officials say heavy rainstorms won't significantly improve conditions, due to how low water levels have been this summer.
Dispute over where Mecklenburg County’s juvenile detainees should be housed puts millions at stake
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A dispute over the future of juvenile detention in Mecklenburg County is intensifying as local leaders work to secure millions of dollars in state funding to renovate and reopen the former Jail North facility for youth offenders. The debate comes as Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry M
Belk to open new retail concept in a Charlotte mall after it debuted out-of-state
Belk will debut its latest retail concept in its hometown at Northlake Mall this weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 8, the Charlotte-based department store chain will celebrate the grand opening of Belk Market within its current location at 10 a.m. at the north Charlotte mall, multiple local media outlets reported Thursday. Be
Shane’s Rib Shack Shuts Down Rock Hill Location, Second Charlotte-Area Closure in Months
Shane's Rib Shack shuttered its Rock Hill restaurant on Sunday. This marks the second Charlotte-area spot to close in recent months. The restaurant at 4891 Old York Road served its last orders on August 2. Management thanked customers in a farewell message posted on Facebook. "Thank you for every visit,...
Police seek help identifying 15-year-old boy found at Charlotte airport
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for help to identify a juvenile who was found at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Wednesday.
We Cut Our Grocery Bill After Discovering These 10 North Carolina Stores
North Carolina shoppers have more grocery options than ever, but not all of them are created equal when it comes to price. The stores that consistently stretch a dollar tend to be the ones that get overlooked in favor of more recognizable names or flashier storefronts. From the Research Triangle...
Things To Do in Charlotte This Weekend: August 7-August 9
Charlotte has a packed week of entertainment ahead. Pickleball fans can dive into RallyFest's mix of competition and off-court fun, while comedy lovers can catch John Mulaney's two-night stand at Ovens Auditorium. Matthews Playhouse offers a more dramatic option with "Blues for Mama," a family story set to Nina Simone'
Rollover crash shuts down multiple lanes on I-77 northbound in south Charlotte
The accident happened just before 3:30 p.m. on I-77 northbound at Exit 6B.
