FBI investigating Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Channel 9 confirmed Monday that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has an active case involving Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Nuclear Warning Sirens About To Sound Across Charlotte Region This Week
Residents around Lake Wylie and Lake Norman may hear nuclear warning sirens Wednesday morning. Duke Energy says there is no emergency. The scheduled test will run between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday, October 7. Some sirens could sound more than once during that window. Around Catawba Nuclear Station, Duke...
Hidden Valley neighbors angry over triplex built in historically Black neighborhood
Eight homeowners in Charlotte's historically Black Hidden Valley neighborhood say they plan to sue a developer over a nearly finished triplex across from Hidden Valley Elementary School that they allege violates recorded deed restrictions. Representatives of McAdoo Law Firm said at a Saturday press conference at Parkwo
On the Record: Addressing teen violence
City leaders have approved a new curfew, but there's more to the story than just a time on the clock.
I tried an uptown lunch spot, seeking a decadent sandwich. Was it worth it?
To celebrate October, I set out to eat a decadent, budget-friendly sandwich and enjoy the significantly more tolerable temperature outside. Mad Dash in uptown specializes in sandwiches, fries and “Chef Driven Street Eats.” Now tucked under the Truist Center in uptown Charlotte after a recent move , the small restaurant
Union County School Board candidate’s campaign sign defaced with swastika
WAXHAW, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Union County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a disturbing act of vandalism. A school board candidate’s Waxhaw campaign sign was defaced with an anti-Semitic slur. Alexis Stadler is running for the Union County Public Schools Board of Education. She discovered last week one of her
Who will lead CMS in 3 months? Senior departures are leaving uncertainty at top
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is heading toward the new year with major questions about who will be running the district . Five members of former Superintendent Crystal Hill’s 10-person cabinet have left or announced plans to leave , according to district records reviewed by The Charlotte Observer. Among them is acting
Insurer pays out life insurance policy within 24 hours after WBTV steps in
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A family told to wait weeks for a life insurance payout had their claim resolved within 24 hours after WBTV contacted TruStage’s communications department. Craig Martin died on Sept. 23, 2026. His family filed the life insurance claim on Sept. 28, 2026. When the family...
Deadly Huntersville domestic violence case highlights ‘common’ problem in state
Cody Franklin Porter had never been in trouble with the law before at the age of 66. But now he’s accused of killing his wife.
Food Lion to open new location at former southeast Charlotte grocer
Food Lion is set to open its 29th location in southeast Charlotte where one grocer shut down just six months ago.
