Charlotte NC

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Families at Myers Park Traditional Elementary were notified Thursday following a concerning report near one of the school’s bus stops. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, a parent reported seeing an unknown person who allegedly had a gun near students waiting for the school bus...

One person was injured in a shooting in west Charlotte Saturday, MEDIC said.

Long before the release of a video graphically depicting Iryna Zarutska being stabbed to death on a Charlotte train, state and local leaders should have publicly mourned her death and expressed outrage at so appalling a crime. Now they’re paying the price. Every homicide is a tragedy. Every innocent victim deserves...

Brandon Smith was arrested by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol during a felony traffic stop on Thursday.

A domestic dispute in Matthews, North Carolina, led to a medical and legal emergency last night, leaving one person injured and another arrested. According to a Facebook post by the Matthews Police Department at midnight, officers responded to a call in the 9500 block of Hunting Court and found a husband and wife...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - It’s been a violent past couple of days in Charlotte. On Thursday, Sept. 18, a man was killed in Uptown. On Wednesday, Sept. 17, a 4-year-old boy was fatally shot inside his home. “It’s senseless,” said resident Mike Johnson. “A lot of stuff is going...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A local Veteran’s Affairs office held a special event Friday giving area vets experiencing homelessness a chance to rest and see what resources are available to them. The event was held at the south Charlotte VA clinic on West Tyvola Road. Nearly 40 vendors from the area signed up...

CHARLOTTE, NC — Five long months have passed for Jayla Gittens and still no Julio. In April, thieves stole Gittens’ car from her north Charlotte apartment. Her 6-year-old French Bulldog was in the car. Police found the stolen car, not Julio. From then until now, flyers have been...

A North Carolina judge has ordered $50 million be paid to the family of a Charlotte TV station meteorologist killed in a helicopter crash.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was hurt after a shooting in the University City area, according to Medic. It happened late Thursday night near a gas station by the intersection of University City Boulevard and John Kirk Drive. Medic said one person was taken to a nearby hospital to...