Woman faces felony charges for shooting into north Charlotte apartments, seriously injuring one
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 26-year-old Charlotte woman was arrested Sunday after police said she fired into two occupied apartments in north Charlotte, seriously injuring at least one person. Tenaia Monet Boyles faces two felony counts of discharging a weapon into occupied property and a misdemeanor charge of injury to...
Two Charlotte Restaurants Close Doors as Chain Refocuses and Bakery Faces Money Troubles
Habit Burger & Grill shuttered its Mooresville spot. Wheatberry Bakeshop will close its South End storefront on Saturday, May 9. The California-based burger chain is shifting attention to different markets, while the bakery blamed financial strain. A sign in the Mooresville restaurant's window confirmed the news. "While we've closed this...
Recent North Carolina law against street takeovers issues harsher penalties, Charlotte attorney explains
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A different perspective from a frightened witness of a daring street takeover on I-77 Sunday night, shows a fire on the interstate as the group sets off a firework. Charlotte-based defense attorney Mark Jetton with Jetton & Meredith said he has represented many young men in...
Parents, 6 teens charged after fight at popular Uptown Charlotte park
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Parents and six teenagers were charged after a fight at a popular park in Uptown Charlotte over the weekend. The fight broke out around 9 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Romare Bearden Park near Truist Field. Police said they responded to a call about a crowd...
One person dead after vehicle crashes into building in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — A driver has died after crashing into a building in Pineville, according to authorities. The Pineville Police Department responded to the scene just before 9:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a crash involving a vehicle striking a building shared by Town Hall and the Public Library. Officials confirmed the driver died as […] The post One person dead after vehicle crashes into...
$15M Charlotte mansion hits market ahead of Truist Championship
A south Charlotte mansion just entered the market for $15 million. Why it matters: The home overlooks Quail Hollow golf course just a week before the Truist Championship — putting it in view of thousands of spectators and potentially a buyer. Who: The property belonged to the late CEO of Charlotte-based LendingTree , Doug Lebda, who died in an ATV accident last year. Layout: The...
Police search for person who drove onto Topgolf driving range
The hunt is on for a driver who plowed their way onto a Topgolf course.
Charlotte sees multiple shootings and fights over the weekend; suspects arrested
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police shared updates Monday on multiple weekend incidents, ranging from shootings to large fights and weapons charges.
Charlotte names new director of Housing and Neighborhood Services
The city of Charlotte announced on Monday that Raquishela Stewart has been promoted to director of the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Services. She succeeds Rebecca Hefner, who was promoted to deputy city manager. The department is responsible for issues including community engagement, code enforcement, housing services and the Office...
Dark Belmont: History teacher’s walking tours explore true crime and ‘unfortunate incidents’
BELMONT, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Outside Primal Brewery in Belmont, an affable man greets his guests. But things are about to take a few sharp and ominous turns with Jamie Monk of Dark Belmont Walking Tours leading the way. “Every small town kind of has its secrets,” says Monk, the founder and guide. “I […]
