Charlotte man sentenced to prison for having machine gun conversion device
Shyheem Jaqun DuPont, a 24-year-old Charlotte man, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm fitted with a machine gun conversion device.
Parents frustrated as school data breaches continue in Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and Cabarrus County Schools are among school districts nationwide impacted by a data breach involving Canvas, North Carolina’s state-approved learning management system.
Bathroom Blaze Soaks Kindred, Shutters Davidson Dining Star
Kindred, the acclaimed restaurant on Davidson's Main Street, is temporarily closed after a small fire set off the building's sprinkler system and soaked parts of the dining room and upstairs. Owners Joe and Katy Kindred said everyone got out safely, but the water damage is significant enough that cleanup and repairs are now the main item on the menu.
Union County women allegedly posed as friends, family to swindle elderly men out of...
UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Two women are facing multiple felony charges after Union County deputies say they defrauded at least two elderly men out of tens of thousands of dollars and valuables. "As time evolves, these scammers evolve. And they're continually working on what I'll call, 'their craft,'" Lt....
Chance the Rapper holding meet and greet in Charlotte on Wednesday: Here’s where
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Chicago native Chance the Rapper will be in Charlotte on Wednesday night for a meet and greet. Chance the Rapper posted on a video on Instagram on Wednesday, May 6, and said he will be at Hardy Boy Records and Comics at Camp North End. The...
Rider dies months after west Charlotte moped crash
The Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a man critically injured in a moped crash last summer has died.
‘Lost everything I own’: Harrisburg car repair shop goes in flames
The fire is burning near the Atrium Health Harrisburg Emergency Department, officials said.
Cook Out Expands Footprint With Thomasville Land Purchase as Charlotte Location Takes Shape
Cook Out is expanding its North Carolina footprint with the acquisition of multiple adjacent properties in Thomasville at 1114, 1116, and 1118 Lambeth Street and 1704 and 1708 Liberty Drive, according to the Triad Business Journal. Separately, the company’s website points to a new Charlotte location at 10820 Woodland Beaver...
An uptown Charlotte wine bar is closing soon. Here’s what’s taking its place
Great news, pasta lovers — a new Italian dining concept is coming to uptown Charlotte. Italo officially opens Tuesday, May 19, promising handmade pasta, focaccia and other Italian classics in a cozy setting reminiscent of “a Sunday dinner at your grandmother’s table,” according to a news release sent to CharlotteFive. Soon, you can get bottles from this Dilworth wine bar delivered to your door. It...
‘She was the best’: Family remembers young woman killed by boyfriend in east Charlotte
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - A Gaston County family is hoping their own personal tragedy this month might save other women from the dangers of domestic violence. Court documents revealed on Wednesday, May 6, showed investigators found the body of Isabella Stroupe, 19, bound to a bed inside an east Charlotte apartment May 1.

















