North Charlotte crash leads to robbery, shooting at apartment complex, witnesses say
A 22-year-old was shot in the leg on Sunday in an incident that shut down a north Charlotte intersection.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner remembered for a run of sold-out shows at Charlotte theater
Millions of Americans who enjoyed the sitcom’s heyday in the ’80s and ’90s remember Malcolm-Jamal Warner as the sweet, hapless teenager Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show.” But this week, Charlotte’s Neighborhood Theatre and many of its loyalists are remembering Warner — who died on Sunday in a drowning accident while...
North Carolina Officer Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old Motorcyclist
CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — A North Carolina police officer has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old motorcyclist following a late-night chase in June, state agents confirmed. Traffic Stop Turns Fatal. The incident began shortly before midnight on June...
Police bust retail theft ring, recover $15,000 in stolen goods
On July 10, Cornelius Police executed a search warrant at 2114 Prospect Drive #A, Charlotte, as part of Operation: “Every Rose has Its Thorn,” targeting Tony Williams, 34, for his involvement in thefts exceeding $100,000.
NASCAR champion, Hall of Fame driver dies at age 95
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A NASCAR Hall of Fame driver and former champion died this past week at age 95. NASCAR announced the death of 1960 Cup Series champion Rex White on Friday, July 18. The chairman and CEO of NASCAR, Jim France, called White a “true pioneer” of the...
‘Hold my milk’: ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ is the anthem of a Charlotte woman born...
Considering what Cassidy was born without, it seems miraculous she was born with perfect pitch.
Wells Fargo lights up Charlotte skyline with new signage: Watch video here
BAYADA teams up with York Tech, offers $600,000 scholarships to address nursing shortage. This week, BAYADA -- a home health care non-profit -- announced a new partnership with York Technical College to address nursing shortages in the state. Woman found shot to death outside her home in Cleveland County, deputies...
‘Has ICE been through here?’: Deportation fears leave local laundromat empty
On a busy stretch of North Tryon Street, cars speed past a small strip mall dominated by Latino-owned small businesses, including a taqueria, a bakery and a Mexican grocery store. But inside one of its storefronts, a laundromat, it’s quiet. Blanca Barbosa has worked at the laundromat for about...
Union County investigation ends in convictions for armed drug traffickers
Two Union County men have been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison following a coordinated investigation into drug distribution and illegal firearm trafficking.
How Truist promotions, new hires aim to boost Charlotte bank’s restructuring
Truist is ramping up plans for nationwide expansion and to grow in the businesses the bank serves by investing more in recruitment and shuffling leadership roles. It’s part of the company’s strategic initiatives to accelerate growth by adding new clients and deepening existing client relationships in areas like...
