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Felix Alexander Mejia, age 22 ,of Charlotte was convicted in Caldwell County Superior Court on Friday of Second Degree Murder and Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. Mejia was sentenced to the North Carolina Department of Correction for 240-300 months for the Second Degree Murder charge and 64-89 months for the Robbery...

Angelia “Angie” Adams of rural Chester County in South Carolina has seen and heard days of news coverage about the August stabbing death of a Ukrainian woman . She has watched with empathy for the family of the dead woman and wondered what will be done to keep the public safe. She shares the pain. It is not the news...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A mural dedication was held this weekend in Charlotte for a piece honoring two young girls who died by suicide earlier this year. The mural located at Compare Foods at 201 West Arrowood Rd honors Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, a Texas 11-year-old who died by suicide in February after bullying over...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The victim of a hit-and-run crash on Thursday has died, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Nicholas Leonhardt, 28, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was hit by a blue Honda CR-V while he was crossing 4th Avenue outside of the crosswalk at around 3:20 a.m. on Thursday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A kitchen fire caused more than $100,000 in damage to a northwest Charlotte home early Sunday morning, according to the Charlotte Fire Department. Firefighters responded to the 1500 block of Elswick Lane around 1:08 a.m. Crews brought the blaze under control in less than 20 minutes.

Firefighters battled blazes at a west Charlotte home early Sunday morning.

The Exchange at Indian Land is bringing a big addition this fall. Costco’s newest South Carolina warehouse will open on October 30, 2025, just off Highway 521 in Lancaster County. The project has been underway for more than a year. Now it’s in the final stretch before welcoming members.

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An Asian culture and food festival in Charlotte was shut down by the fire marshal on Friday night.