A Nearly 12-Year-Old Craft Beer and Food Business in Charlotte Files for Chapter 11...
Craft Tasting Room Growler Shop, Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Court records do not list any particular reason that resulted in the filing. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based business is known for its craft beer and food offerings. Note: Chapter 11 allows businesses to reorganize their debts whi
Charlotte-based retail company to close more than 10% of stores nationwide
The Charlotte-based retail company, Cato Fashions, plans to close 120 stores across the country, according to The Charlotte Observer.
Morning 3: Former Charlotte-Mecklenburg superintendent no longer eligible for award — and other news
Morning 3 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. Check out those stories and more below. Former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools superintendent no longer eligible for state honor. Hill was nominated for North Carolina Superintendent of the Year, less than a week before...
Woman charged with supplying gun to felon who killed 4 officers in 2024 ambush
A woman has been arrested for allegedly supplying a firearm to the felon who killed four law enforcement officers in an east Charlotte ambush in April 2024, according to court documents.
CMS Board Chair Steps Down After Months of Turmoil Over Superintendent Investigation
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board Chair Stephanie Sneed quit her leadership job. This happened after months of fighting about how the board handled Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill. Sneed will stay on the board but won't be chair anymore. She resigned just days before a meeting where three board members wanted to talk
Flying Biscuit Café Signs Franchise Deal for Huntersville Location
Flying Biscuit Café inked a franchise agreement with David Mumby and Jimmy Mumby. They'll open a spot in Huntersville, North Carolina, within the Lake Norman area north of Charlotte. Site selection continues now, and they'll announce an address plus opening date after signing a lease. David Mumby holds certification...
CMPD Safety Specialist Arrested on Embezzlement Charge After Financial Review
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department detectives arrested Wilson Rivera Espinosa on Thursday. He faces one count of embezzlement. The arrest happened two days after CMPD's Financial Crimes Unit opened its investigation. Espinosa worked as a safety specialist in the department's Passenger Vehicle for Hire Unit. This u
Charlotte considers 10 p.m. curfew for anyone under 18 following “teen takeovers”
Charlotte City Council is considering a new youth curfew that would require people under 18 to be home by 10 p.m. unless they have a chaperone or qualify for an exception.
Charlotte woman wins $277K on scratch-off ticket bought at local QuikTrip
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte woman is taking home $277,740 after buying a winning scratch-off ticket at a local QuikTrip. Jennifer Couret bought her winning $5 ticket at the QuikTrip on Central Avenue near North Sharon Amity Road. Lottery officials said the odds of winning were 1 in 1.69...
Charlotte Could Impose New 10 PM Curfew Tonight
Charlotte could dramatically tighten its youth curfew tonight, placing nearly every minor under a new 10 pm citywide restriction. The Charlotte City Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a 10-month pilot covering everyone under 18. If approved, the new curfew would begin in November and run through August 2027.

















