Charlotte NC

Detectives learned that neither child was secured in a car seat before the incident.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 28-year-old woman is behind bars after she was accused of stabbing another woman at an Uptown apartment complex court records show. The incident happened along West Trade Street, near North Irwin Avenue, around 3 a,m. Sunday, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police report. The victim told police...

ROCK HILL, S.C. (WBTV) - Dutch Bros, a rapidly growing U.S. drive-thru coffee chain, announced opening day for its first Charlotte-area location. The new shop opens at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, along Celanese Road in Rock Hill, about a 30-minute drive from Uptown. --> Also read: Raising Cane’s...

MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. (WBTV) - The man accused of killing his wife with eyedrops more than seven years ago was indicted in a Gaston County court. A true bill of indictment against Joshua Hunsucker, 41, was returned on Tuesday, March 10, on charges of first-degree murder, insurance fraud, and obtaining property by false...

INDIAN LAND, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — An arrest has been made after a loaded pistol and knife were discovered in a kindergartener’s bookbag at Harrisburg Elementary School, according to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office. Alexander Storm Savarese, 29, of Indian Land, was arrested Thursday after voluntarily meeting...

Chef Robin Anthony, a semifinalist for Best Chef: Southeast in the James Beard Awards , is awaiting to see if he’ll move forward Tuesday to become a finalist, capping off a period of intense attention. The executive chef and owner of Prime Fish , Prime Fish Cellar and Omakase Experience by Prime Fish recently gained...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte has chosen to use this mugshot due to the suspect's murder charge. A second suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in east Charlotte that left one man dead, according to court records. Thirty-three-year-old Antony Jose Ruiz Polanco was charged...

Bob Willis makes a point during a discussion on the documentary "Food Sovereignty" at Independent Picture House. "Food Sovereignty" examines food insecurity in predominantly Black Charlotte communities. The screening of a documentary centered on food access and environmental justice became a spirited discussion about...

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — A Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office staffer has been charged with felony death by vehicle after a fatal crash Saturday morning, prompting her immediate termination and a request for a special prosecutor to take over the case. Johana Martinez, who served in a non-attorney role...

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was placed on unpaid leave after being charged with assault on a female and misdemeanor domestic violence. The department identified the officer as Ryan T. Clement, who was hired on May 28, 2024, and is currently assigned to CMPD’s Metro Division. According to a police...