Charlotte NC

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A Charlotte, North Carolina, woman, Delores Jordan, 57, and Ernest Williams, 52, of Lexington, Ky., were sentenced this week to 60 months and five years of probation respectively, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell for their roles in a kickback conspiracy and health care fraud. Serenity...

HUNTERSVILLE – Realizing Huntersville’s vision for a revitalized downtown is one step closer after the town board approved the sale of the old town hall building for a restaurant and other non-residential uses. The board unanimously approved a $1.44 million purchase agreement on April 21 for the 30-year-old,...

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — U.S. Navy sailors from across the fleet are headed to North Carolina for Charlotte Navy Week, May 4-10, to volunteer in the community and discuss why the Navy matters to the Queen City. While many of the sailors are from all over the country, this Navy...

Charlotte Area Transit System is asking riders to speak up about a sweeping Fare Modernization Program that would change how people pay, and how much they pay, to ride. The public comment window runs through May 7, and the Metropolitan Transit Commission will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. on May 7 at the Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Government Center. If the plan gets the...

Tuesday night on Freedom Drive in west Charlotte ended with fire crews converging on the 2900 block after reports of a structure fire, according to city fire officials. Rescue 10 was reported on scene, and command units initially described only light smoke showing. Officials did not immediately release any information about injuries, displacement, or the cause of the fire.

This is between East 8th Street and East 9th Street.

Morning gunfire rattled a small northwest Charlotte street on Tuesday, leaving one person hurt and a tight-knit block briefly shut down as officers and medics moved in. The shooting unfolded around 9 a.m. on Linda Vista Lane, a short cut off Sunset Road. First responders quickly sealed off the area while investigators got to work. MEDIC said the victim's injuries were not life...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say detectives are now working to unravel the circumstances surrounding a death in the department’s Central Division, and so far they are keeping the details close to the vest. The department announced the active investigation on Wednesday but did not share where the death occurred, how it...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police say surveillance video shows a woman stealing a purse from a delivery driver’s car earlier this month outside a grocery store in the NoDa community. The incident happened Thursday, April 16, outside a Food Lion in the 3000 block of The Plaza in NoDa.

A Sunday night street takeover in Charlotte’s Mallard Creek area ended with one driver in handcuffs, after police say a York County man spun donuts along Claude Freeman Drive. Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested the driver, identified as Caustin Dillon, after responding to calls about reckless driving and stunt-style activity. The bust adds to a string of high-profile takeovers...