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North Carolina is home to two of the worst cities in the U.S. for bed bug infestations — and the numbers are worse than last year, according to Orkin. Raleigh came in at No. 19 on the pest management company’s Top 50 list of bed bug cities , jumping seven spots from a year ago, the new rankings show. Charlotte didn’t m

NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — When a person dies and there’s no one to claim the body, sometimes it’s because the family doesn’t even know. Sheila Williams from Davidson learned in a painful way how a loved one can slip through the cracks. Williams says her cousin, Clarissa Nielsen, was unmarried, mentally ill, an

Sometimes, it’s hard to pin down Charlotte’s culinary soul. As a transplant city with a knack for new builds, it doesn’t often preserve the cultural cornerstones that give many cities their more readily identifiable character. As old neighborhoods come down and new buildings go up, in rush national hotels, corporate pr

Charlotte's calendar is full of variety this week. Outdoor music lovers can catch River Jam's free summer concert series, while comedy fans can settle in for Jazmyn W's Soft and Dangerous Tour. Cognac enthusiasts have a full day of sipping and celebration at Queen City Cognac Fest, and the city's amphitheaters host a p

Less than a week after the Vatican declared the Society of St. Pius X in schism, a church outside Charlotte finalized the purchase of 26 acres where they hope to build the largest project in the community’s history. Closing on the property days after the Vatican’s declaration wasn’t an act of defiance, they said. It wa

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested and charged Keytavious Lewis, 18, who is accused of shooting and killing a man outside the S&D Banquet Hall on University City Boulevard.

Alan Marcus Lewis, wanted for a 2017 Boston murder, was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina, ending a nine-year manhunt.

The new park in the Bethel-Lake Wylie Preservation Park District offers 2.5 miles of hiking trails and opens Saturday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are asking for the public’s help to identify a man caught on camera breaking into a business last month. On Friday, June 26, a break-in was reported at Scarletts -- a business located on Eastway Drive near Independence Boulevard, according to a police report.

People who live in one west Charlotte neighborhood are fed up with the traffic, which they say can get unbearable at rush hour, but the city and state says they’re working on solutions.