Charlotte leaders press for answers on Atrium Health’s housing commitments
City and county leaders in Charlotte said they are pressing for answers after a Charlotte Ledger/NC Health News article last week highlighted slow progress on affordable housing tied to the city’s new medical innovation district, The Pearl. Some are also asking why the city’s contract with Atrium Health doesn’t...
This North Carolina Soul Food Restaurant Is So Legendary, Locals Want To Keep It...
In the heart of Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, Mert’s Heart & Soul has been a trusted spot for more than twenty years. The restaurant draws a steady mix of locals, performers, and visitors looking for hearty Southern comfort food served with care. Its walls tell stories of Broadway casts...
One killed in crash on NC 73 in Huntersville
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — N.C. 73 was closed for several hours near the Mecklenburg-Cabarrus County line after a fatal crash Wednesday afternoon. According to Huntersville Police, the accident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on N.C. 73 at Stanley McElrath Road. The road was closed between that intersection...
Auburn police arrest Charlotte man on domestic violence warrant
AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Auburn Police arrested a Charlotte, North Carolina man Tuesday on a misdemeanor warrant charging him with domestic violence third degree. Delmond Dmonta Cunningham, 42, was taken into custody without incident after officers responded to a domestic incident in the 1600 block of Professional...
GOP Hits Ex-N.C. Gov. Cooper Over Charlotte Stabbing
GOP Hits Ex-N.C. Gov. Cooper Over Charlotte Stabbing
Man shot 3-year-old in the back with laser-sighted handgun because the toddler’s dad ‘parked...
A man is accused of shooting at a van and striking a toddler with one of the bullets because the kid's father "parked too close to his vehicle." James Raeford, 39, faces charges including assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill — inflicting serious injury, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill,...
Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing indicted, death penalty possible
The victim was identified as a 23-year-old Ukrainian woman, Iryna Zaruska.
New Crime Stoppers detective looking to identify people responsible for stealing from Charlotte Lowe’s...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are working to identify two people who are believed to be responsible for stealing expensive items from Charlotte Lowe’s stores. Detective Ashley Phillips, the CMPD’s new Crime Stoppers coordinator, is hoping to help aid in the...
Charlotte Police Arrest Four, Seize Firearms and Narcotics Following Investigation into Loitering Complaint
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police's University City Division officers have made significant arrests following an investigation into a loitering complaint, resulting in multiple firearms and narcotics seizures in Charlotte. According to a report on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Facebook page, on Sept. 28,...
Arrest made in connection with 16 separate business break-ins across Charlotte
A young man has been arrested in connection with a series of break-ins that targeted over a dozen Charlotte-area businesses, according to court records.

















