Charlotte NC

Cellphone video shows the moment someone plowed into a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officer while they tried to stop a street takeover.

Gastonia PD was joined by officers with the Gaston County Police Department and members of the US Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force.

The North Carolina Department of Transportation warns of "immense" consequences and "billions of dollars of liability" if a Mecklenburg County trial court ruling sets a precedent in disputes involving easements. DOT is asking the North Carolina Court of Appeals to reverse the trial judge's decision in the...

Before sunrise on Tuesday, March 3, the full moon will move into Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse. As the moon becomes fully immersed in the planet’s dark umbral shadow, it will take on a dramatic copper-red glow. According to NASA, this will be North America’s only...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 a lunar eclipse will occur across several time zones. A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes directly between the Sun and the Moon. This creates a huge shadow across the lunar surface making the Moon turn a deep reddish-orange. Totality will...

Early Monday, gunfire on Commercial Avenue in northeast Charlotte left one person seriously hurt, according to authorities and medical crews. MEDIC said the victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, while Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers set up a perimeter and began collecting evidence....

Tap water flowing to parts of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, contains per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly called PFAS or “forever chemicals,” at concentrations that meet or exceed the federal maximum contaminant level. The contamination traces back to water sourced from Concord’s Hillgrove Water Treatment...

Local authorities are investigating a Saturday morning shooting that left one person fighting for their life as reported by WSOC. Emergency crews from MEDIC responded to reports of gunfire on...

A 21-year-old Fort Mill man is in custody following a violent multi-vehicle collision on Friday afternoon that claimed the life of a local woman. Joel Laron Smith faces charges of...

Another earthquake just struck under Lake Murray, between Columbia and Charlotte yesterday afternoon at 1:55pm. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the quake had an epicenter of 34.072°N 81.245°W and a 4.0 km depth. Last week, the US Geological Survey confirmed one of the largest earthquakes the...