Parents catch a break at CLT security checks. How the new TSA family lanes...
TSA officers opened a new family lane last week at Charlotte’s airport to make the security checkpoint process easier for passengers traveling with their kids. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is among the first airports to offer this service, alongside Orlando International Airport, according to the...
Dispute between siblings sparks major police response in downtown Belmont
A large police presence was seen in downtown Belmont Tuesday afternoon after a reported shooting along North Main Street, and authorities are continuing their investigation.
Appeals Court affirms $189 million ruling for Charlotte-based firm in home security fight
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a federal jury's $189.7 million award to Charlotte-based CPI Security in its legal battle with competitor Vivint. The unanimous opinion Tuesday documented "widespread unfair competition," including the use of "false and deceptive practices" to lure CPI customers to...
Water main break floods east Charlotte street, snarls traffic near grocery store
Water gushing onto North Sharon Amity Road in East Charlotte caused significant disruptions in the area Tuesday evening.
Community panel to discuss Mecklenburg lynchings and the need for truth and healing
In 1913, a white mob dragged Joe McNeely from a Charlotte hospital and shot him dead. In 1929, Willie McDaniel was found dead after he argued with a white landlord. Seeking truth and healing from those racial terror lynchings is important, even a century later, says Krista Terrell, a spokeswoman for the...
Huntersville boy attacked by shark shares story on Good Morning America
A Huntersville boy who survived a shark attack that cost him part of his right leg shared his story with Good Morning America Wednesday, three years after the incident.
Illegal food vendors in Uptown and South End lead to safety concerns
Mecklenburg County Public Health has received numerous complaints about unlicensed street vendors selling food in Uptown and South End during late-night hours.
16-year-old charged with murder of 18-year-old in northeast Charlotte: CMPD
The suspect is accused of shooting and killing 18-year-old Daeveon Roseboro around 11:30 p.m. on June 11.
Police officer charged with murder in Stanley-area man’s death
A former Newton police officer has been arrested and accused of shooting and killing an unarmed Stanley area man, according to the Catawba County District Attorney's Office. Carlos Uribe, 28, who at the time was a lieutenant at the Newton Police Department, is accused of killing 21-year-old Camden Skyler Childers...
Mecklenburg County highlights those most impacted by homelessness, and their concerns
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to rise in Mecklenburg County. As part of their efforts to better understand why, the county showcased a presentation on Tuesday that explored a survey highlighting the characteristics and concerns of those most impacted. As part of this year's Point-in-Time...
