Suspect ‘wantonly’ fires into northeast Charlotte apartment, killing 15-year-old inside: CMPD
Anyone with information is asked to call 704-432-8477 (TIPS) to speak with a CMPD homicide detective. Detective Guillet is the lead detective for this case. To leave information anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or charlottecrimestoppers.com.
Man fatally shot in fight with Newton officers after high speed chase
A man is dead after being shot by police during a fight late Thursday in Catawba County, according to the Newton Police Department. Police tried to stop Camden Childers, 21, of Stanley, North Carolina, shortly before midnight on Highway 70, according to a release. Childers was accused of failing to display a...
‘I’m done!’ North Carolina mayor explains curse-filled rant at town board meeting
Murray said the board is often divided on how the town should handle its continued growth and added that he does not see either side budging.
Driver says gas station charged her more than price on sign
A driver said a gas station charged her 10 cents more per gallon than the price on the sign.
73-year-old woman hit and killed by car in Lincoln County: NCSHP
Just before 7 a.m. on Saturday, troopers responded to the crash on NC 27 near Long Circle.
It’s still good: 300 East
In a city that struggles to preserve its history, we feel a responsibility to highlight the spots that have grown alongside it. That's why we have an occasional series called "It's Still Good," where we spotlight tried-and-true, locally owned favorites. First up: 300 East. Located in a craftsman-style home in...
Sonja Gantt joins Leon Levine foundation board
This article was first published in our daily newsletter. Subscribe to stay informed about the news that matters to Black Charlotte. The Leon Levine Foundation has appointed Sonja Gantt to its board of directors, bringing the total number of board members to nine. Why it matters: This appointment concludes a...
Teen shot while driving in Rock Hill dies at Piedmont Medical Center
ROCK HILL, S.C. — A teenager was shot and killed in Rock Hill on Friday night, police said. At 10:09 p.m., officers went to the 700 block of Finley Road after getting calls about gunshots and someone hurt. When they got there, they found a 17-year-old boy who had been shot.
15-year-old charged with attempted murder of two officers released on house arrest, CMPD says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A juvenile repeat offender charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder on two police officers was released on house arrest last week, police say. CMPD says that the incident happened in another jurisdiction, but the juvenile faces nine other charges in their...
Greyhound bus breaks down on I-85N, stranding passengers for nearly 10 hours
Around 2:30 a.m., Greyhound bus #US067 stopped in Charlotte.
