Charlotte NC

Siemens will invest more than $165 million across North and South Carolina, creating 350 jobs and opening new facilities to support booming AI data centers. However, the rapid growth is also driving concerns about rising energy demand, infrastructure strain, and potential community impacts. Most of the expansion is...

Social media posts suggest there's been an uptick in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement traffic stops over the past few weeks in the Charlotte region. Videos circulating online show cars with tinted windows and work vans pulled over in areas of east Charlotte and south Charlotte, with people inside taken into...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is demanding answers from York County Council regarding how the Silfab Solar facility in Fort Mill was approved to operate under light industrial zoning.

One person is dead, and two others are hurt after a head-on crash in north Charlotte.

A Charlotte, N.C., couple—Trysten Cullon and Jade Stone, both 27—received federal prison sentences on March 12, 2026, for conspiring to cyberstalk 37-year-old Christopher Tsoulos, a Chick-fil-A greeter with an intellectual disability. The Harassment. Starting September 5, 2025, they accessed his unlocked phone to...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – We’re learning more about what happened before the death of a six-year-old girl in east Charlotte. Emergency responders found six-year-old Dominique Moody not breathing inside the home on Gwynne Hill Road in December. Investigators say the child was living in feces and urine, and was severely...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With strong winds and rain, there have been reports of trees down all across Charlotte. The trees came tumbling down smashing homes, businesses and vehicles Monday afternoon. Crews work to remove a large tree that fell on a home in the Sedgefield neighborhood. Rain and wind...

A brief tornado swept through north Charlotte on Monday morning, leaving visible damage but no reported injuries. Officials confirmed the storm after conducting on-site assessments later that day. The National Weather Service classified the tornado as an EF-0, with peak winds reaching approximately 85 mph. The storm...

By now, you’ve probably heard that Waymo is planning to come to Charlotte. The self-driving car company has started the process of bringing its cars to our streets, and that raises questions about how to use the service. Autonomous vehicles are allowed in North Carolina under a 2017 state law that bars municipalities...

Fort Mill resident Melora Copeland remembers her initial reaction to a chemical spill this month at nearby Silfab Solar. The mom thought of her two boys. ”When something like this happens, every parent asks the same question,” Copeland said. “What if it had been worse?”. Regent Park resident...