Charlotte NC

MINT HILL, N.C. — Newly released 911 calls reveal the moments leading up to a deadly shooting at a Mint Hill Edible Arrangements store that left two officers wounded and a man dead. The recordings, obtained by WCNC Charlotte, show a family member calling police on Friday, Dec. 26,...

Crews responded around 1:45 a.m. to the Rivergate Shopping Center in the 14000 block of Steele Creek Road.

As an accomplished distance runner who figured he logged some 120,000 miles in his lifetime, George Walker’s biggest claim to fame was shocking the competition with an underdog win at the 1986 Charlotte Observer Marathon. As a beloved teacher at Independence High School in Charlotte for more than 27 years, he...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A second suspect has been taken into custody after a man was found dead near an apartment complex in University City in late December, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. CMPD responded to a 911 call to assist Medic at an apartment complex on Kirk Farm...

He bought his lucky $8 Million Money Maker ticket from Joe’s Kwik Marts on University City Boulevard in Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Video showed chaos erupt as cars spun around and fireworks were ignited during a street takeover in Charlotte on New Year’s Eve. The takeover happened on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at the intersection of North Davidson and East 36th Street in NoDa. Footage of the street takeover appears in the...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — After 60 years in the community, a north Charlotte family-owned diner closes its doors as the year comes to an end. The Village Restaurant on North Graham Street announced on its website that New Year’s Eve will be their last day of business, saying the property is up for […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A restaurant near the North Carolina-South Carolina state line caught fire early Friday morning. The Jan. 2 fire was sparked shortly before 2 a.m. at the Penn Station East Coast Subs in the Rivergate shopping center, right at Steele Creek Road and South Tryon Street in Charlotte.

In 2025, 13 Gaston County businesses were cited for violations by the ABC Commission of North Carolina. The commission meets monthly to review allegations of violations by establishments that serve and/or sell alcohol. Those violations are issued and give business owners the option of contesting it, suffering a...

An undercover police operation in North Carolina known as “Operation Naughty List” resulted in 78 arrests after weeks of targeted enforcement at major retail stores. According to a press release shared by the Gastonia Police Department (GPD) on Facebook on Monday, Dec. 29, officers conducted the operation between...