Man sentenced in hit-and-run crash that killed 17-year-old in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man has been found guilty of a hit-and-run that killed 17-year-old Maniche Wilson in northwest Charlotte. Just before 10:40 a.m. on Feb. 17, 2020, police responded to the 6400 block of Old Plank Road at the intersection of Almora Drive, where a 2014 Ford F-150 collided with a...
‘Factual, fearless, faithful’: Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden seeking reelection in 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden will run for reelection in 2026, the sheriff announced Wednesday night. McFadden writes, “As your Sheriff, I consistently fulfilled all of the promises I’ve made to you during both my 2018 and 2022 campaigns. I have always engaged [in]...
Pair accused of stealing groceries, assaulting Food Lion employee: Affidavit
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Two men are being accused of fighting a Food Lion employee over allegedly stealing $21 worth of groceries, court records say. On Oct. 20, Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers from the Providence Division responded to a common law robbery call at the Food Lion on Park Road. Once on scene,...
Former Raleigh police chief’s husband settles discrimination lawsuit with Charlotte, days before CMPD chief...
Lance accused the department of passing him over for opportunities because of his race.
Fintech giant just made a deal for Ballantyne office, with 225 jobs in Charlotte
SoFi Technologies expects to begin moving into its new Ballantyne hub by next summer. The San Francisco-based fintech has signed a lease for 21,000-square-foot office space at the Everett Building at 11525 N. Community House Road , property owner and manager Northwood Office confirmed Tuesday. Last month, SoFi...
‘He’s shooting’: 911 calls capture chaos in Charlotte crime spree
For the first time, we’re hearing the frantic calls to police as a deadly crime spree unfolded in Charlotte last month.
Food Lion invests $484 million to upgrade 153 Charlotte-area stores
Of the 153 stores that received funding to get remodeled, 28 are directly in Charlotte.
Union County woman wins big with $5 lottery ticket
Irene Gates, of Indian Trail, won a $494,109 jackpot from the Jurassic Park Fast Play game after purchasing a $5 ticket from the Food Lion on U.S. 74 West.
Deadly crash investigation underway in west Charlotte
One person was killed, and another was seriously hurt in a west Charlotte crash Tuesday morning, according to MEDIC.
“Have a heart, turn yourself in”: Family pleads for answers after Charlotte mom shot...
The family of a 17-year-old Norfolk native is devastated after she was shot and killed early Saturday morning while attending a Halloween party in Charlotte, North Carolina.

















