Ice Cream Factory Opens First Charlotte Store in July, Led by 23-Year-Old Franchisee
The Ice Cream Factory will open its first Charlotte location on July 1 at The Arbors at Mallard Creek retail center. Construction is underway. The shop spans 1,540 square feet at 2121 E. Arbors Drive, Suite 110. Josh Glover will run this franchise location. He's 23. The young owner started...
2 hurt in serious crash near Huntersville
Davidson Fire and Huntersville Police were called to a serious crash on Tuesday afternoon.
Two seriously injured in North Mecklenburg crash; major backups on NC 73
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A serious crash on the west side of Huntersville is leading to significant backups on N.C. 73 Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters and Medic responded to the scene around 3:55 p.m. on N.C. 73 (Davidson-Concord Road) near Stanley McElrath Road and Summers Walk Boulevard. Drivers are be
Driver caught with gun, drugs on way to street takeover in Huntersville
A 24-year-old was arrested on his way to a planned street takeover in Huntersville early Sunday morning.
Family grieves at wrong gravesite for 19 years in cemetery mix-up
A family says they have been grieving at the wrong gravesite for 19 years at Gaston Memorial Park after cemetery operators reportedly buried their relatives, Francis Langford and Francis Howell, in an incorrect location.
Neighborhood Theatre in NoDa shutting down for 8 weeks. What happens next?
NoDa’s popular Neighborhood Theatre music venue said Tuesday it is closing for eight weeks this summer to upgrade its space. The Neighborhood Theatre renovations, which are set to start Tuesday, June 16, will include new lighting and sound systems for both stages, upgraded artist dressing rooms, improved acoustics, a d
On The Border Closes All Company-Owned Restaurants
On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina shut down all company-owned spots on Friday, June 12. OTB Hospitality confirmed the closures in a statement to news organizations. "This decision follows a thorough evaluation of the business and was not made lightly," the spokesperson wrote, per the Charlotte Observer. "We are cur
Curtiswood Drive Killer Gets 13 To 16 Years In Teen’s Slaying
A Charlotte man arrested after a 2023 north Charlotte shooting that killed 19-year-old Ja’Kez Kyiesh Johnson has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to 157 to 201 months in prison, according to local reporting. The gunfire on Curtiswood Drive in July 2023 shook the neighborhood and kept Johnson’s family waiting through a
Jelly Roll thanks Novant hospital in Charlotte after health issue: ‘They got me on...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Jelly Roll thanked staff at Novant Medical Center for helping him “get on his feet” after a health issue ahead of his Charlotte show last week. The country superstar, who performed alongside Post Malone at Bank of America Stadium on Tuesday, June 9, explained the health situation in a video pos
Man dies months after scooter crash along busy Charlotte road
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man died more than seven months after he crashed a scooter along a busy road in southwest Charlotte. The crash happened just before 11 a.m. on Nov. 1, 2025, along South Tryon Street near the Sandy Porter Road intersection. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said 53-year-old Johnie Wesley...

















