Charlotte man arrested for armed robbery, carjacking on day 16-year-old relative was killed: CMPD
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have arrested a man accused of committing a violent armed robbery and carjacking earlier this month. According to CMPD, officers responded to the 6700 block of North Tryon Street around 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, after receiving reports of a robbery and vehi
Make Stuff Cost Less: Cooper pledges to tackle rising costs in Senate campaign stop...
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Former governor Roy Cooper continued his “Make Stuff Cost Less” tour on Friday with a stop in Charlotte, where he outlined plans to lower costs for North Carolina families if elected to the U.S. Senate. “Working families here in Charlotte and throughout the state are facing rising costs ac
Two Earthquakes Strike Between Charlotte and Greenville Just 17 Minutes Apart
A pair of earthquakes rattled the same area of South Carolina late last night, with both occurring within minutes of each other between Charlotte and Greenville. According to the United States Geological Survey, a magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck near Cross Anchor in Union County at 6:05 pm. A second quake measuring mag
Juliana Nzita’s Hanging Death Leaves Charlotte Community Demanding Answers | VIDEO
*Juliana Nzita, a 16-year-old Charlotte teenager who vanished in late April, was found dead on May 8 after community volunteer Kenneth “Mufasa” Tolbert discovered her body hanging from a tree on church property in North Charlotte. While authorities have ruled her death a suicide, the case has ignited widespread concern
Teacher reacts to plans to build affordable housing community for teachers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — While North Carolina lawmakers consider a potential 8% average pay raise for teachers, one of the state’s largest school districts is taking its own steps to help teachers find housing. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is the latest district in the state to work on new initiatives to...
This North Carolina Museum Is Where Fashion History And Runway Drama Come To Life
Fashion does not usually whisper, but in this North Carolina museum, it practically clears its throat and asks everyone to pay attention. One minute, clothing feels like something people wear, and the next, it becomes drama, history, personality, and art with better posture than most of us on a Monday.
CMS testing disrupted for second straight day
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools said it experienced more technical issues Friday that disrupted end-of-year state exams, marking the second consecutive day many students were unable to complete their tests. Those tests are taken on an online platform statewide. The district said it is dealing with “platform and/or server
Rain and thunderstorm threat for the Carolinas before cooler and drier conditions
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - We are giving you the First Alert on as a front continues to impact our area today with the potential for rain and even some thunderstorms. Here’s what you need to know for your Saturday. Today: Rain & storm threat continues. A shortwave trough is...
Soaked Commute as Sudden Downpours Raise Flash Flood Fears in Charlotte
Charlotte is waking up to a mostly cloudy, muggy start, with temperatures hovering near 72°F at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Spotty showers are already bubbling up over western neighborhoods, and brief downpours could turn the morning and midday commute into a slow, slick crawl. It is a good day to park an
10 North Carolina Restaurants Where the Cuban Sandwich Steals the Menu
A truly great Cuban sandwich does not just fill you up — it quietly takes over the entire meal. In North Carolina, that first bite often arrives with the crackle of pressed bread, the richness of slow-roasted pork, and the sharp balance of mustard, pickles, and melted Swiss layered together just right.

















