Deputies find meth, machete in backpack man asked them to hold at courthouse
A Matthews man is facing new charges after deputies say he asked them to hold his backpack at the Union County Courthouse, a bag that was later found to contain meth, drug paraphernalia, a machete, and a hatchet.
FBI raids homes of Charlotte activist Cedric Dean in health care fraud investigation; neighbors...
The FBI raided the home of Cedric Dean, a well-known community activist in Charlotte’s Palisades neighborhood, on Thursday.
‘Life-changing’: Nonprofit provides transportation for people in need
Wheels 4 Hope is a nonprofit that provides reliable, affordable vehicles to people in need.
Vigil held for 19-year-old fatally shot in Charlotte Wingstop
A vigil was held in northwest Charlotte to honor Joelle Clesca, a 19-year-old who was fatally shot inside a Wingstop on Beatties Ford Road.
Men indicted on charges related to shooting at Mecklenburg County ambulance in Uptown
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The two men accused of shooting at an ambulance in uptown Charlotte were indicted on their charges Friday. Detevin Butts and Jaquarius Mingo, both of Charlotte, were arrested last month for the shooting that occurred Sept. 25 on East Trade Street. The Medic vehicle was left with a...
North Carolina Congresswoman Alma Adams tells WBTV she will run for reelection
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina Congresswoman Alma Adams has decided to run for reelection. WBTV caught up with the politician as she is preparing for her 30th Annual Mad Hatters Luncheon held in Charlotte. It is a fundraiser that will be held on Saturday for her campaign. Adams represents...
‘No Kings 2’ rally and march planned for Uptown Charlotte Saturday
Millions of people across the country are preparing to join No Kings 2, a nationwide day of protest organized by the 50501 Movement and local partners. In Charlotte, Indivisible CLT and other community organizations will host a rally and 1.1-mile march on Saturday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at First Ward...
Father arrested at West Charlotte HS after allegedly pointing gun at son and threatening...
The son told CMPD he believed his father was serious and capable of carrying out his threats, according to court records.
1 hospitalized in northeast shooting
One person was taken to a hospital Friday after a shooting in northeast Charlotte, MEDIC said.
Lancaster man avoids credit trouble thanks to Action 9 intervention
A Lancaster man says Action 9 saved him almost $25,000 and possible credit trouble.