Nearly 90 NC workers to be laid off, including in Charlotte, by transport company
A Missouri company that transports railroad crew members will lay off 87 workers and close several offices across North Carolina due to a cancelled contract with a major freight operator. Railcrew Xpress is closing eight offices throughout the state by Feb. 27, including its Charlotte location on S. Ramsey Street in...
KRISPY KREME® Gives Fans Two Sweet Ways to Ring in the New Year, Dec....
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 30, 2025-- As many Americans head into the New Year resolving to spend more time together and share more moments that matter, Krispy Kreme is resolving to make those moments sweeter with more fresh doughnuts and sweet deals that are perfect for sharing! This press release...
Denny Hamlin’s parents were celebrating family milestone on day of fatal house fire
Denny Hamlin's parents were celebrating their wedding anniversary when a house fire occurred, which killed Dennis Hamlin and put Mary Lou in critical condition.
Have You Seen Her? Charlotte teen has been missing since Christmas Eve
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Police are searching for a Charlotte teen who has been missing since Christmas Eve. Monica Hann, 17, was last seen on Wednesday, Dec. 24, around 10 p.m. in the 4100 block of One Mile Way. She was last seen wearing a pink Hello Kitty-themed one-piece pajama set. She is […]
1 dead in fire at house linked to NASCAR driver, Man charged in Zebulon...
We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. A cold night plays out with lows in the teens in the mountains and 20s elsewhere. Wind chill values will drop below zero in many higher mountain spots Tuesday morning, and wind chill values will drop at least...
Police search for suspect in Huntersville New Year’s Eve shooting
Detectives with the Huntersville Police Department are seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect in a shooting on New Year’s Eve.
Family of six-year-old found dead in east Charlotte says system failed to protect her
For the first time since the gruesome details about Dominique Moody’s death, we are hearing from those who adored her.
North Carolina ranks 10th nationally for package theft as holiday deliveries surge
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) — North Carolina ranks 10th in the nation for package thefts, with an estimated 7,000 packages stolen daily, according to a new SafeWise report. The problem is particularly severe in Charlotte, which ranks seventh nationwide for package theft. The city saw 1.2 million packages stolen in 2024...
Is it legal to shoot fireworks in NC? What to know ahead of New...
The new year is nearly here, and what better way to celebrate than with a festive fireworks display? However, North Carolina law prohibits certain fireworks, even in the spirit of ushering in 2026. So which ones are illegal? And what’s the best way to stay safe? Here’s what to know ahead of your New Year’s Eve...
JCSU mourns death of student-athlete
Johnson C. Smith University has announced the passing of one of its student-athletes.

















