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CHARLOTTE, NC — Police in Charlotte made an unusual traffic stop last weekend after officers spotted two men moving down a city street on a couch. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department later shared a photo of the setup online, showing what looked like a two-seat loveseat mounted on top of two electric scooters.

Tune in here to this ​Friday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!. Breaking Brett Jensen discusses a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department press conference about a shooting in northwest Charlotte that resulted in the death of 4-year-old Caleb Flax. Jensen shares comments from Chief Estella Patterson, who described

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education have been dealing with controversy, keeping them in the news over the past several months. The headlines began back in the summer, when now-fired Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill was put on administrative leave while

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CONCORD, N.C. (WBTV) - The wife of the late NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch posted on social media a celebration of life event for the driver that will happen next week in the Charlotte region. On Friday, Oct. 2, Samantha Busch posted on Instagram inviting all NASCAR fans to Kyle Busch’s...

Charlotte’s industrial construction boom is accelerating, with activity up roughly 129% from a year ago. That was the largest year-over-year increase among Southern markets tracked in CommercialCafe’s latest national industrial report. As of August, developers had 10.17 million square feet of industrial space under con

Gwyneth Brown spent nearly three years tracking the people she believes supplied the fentanyl-laced pill that killed her 17-year-old son. On September 9, she stood in a Rowan County courtroom and told a judge what she had found, as Ladarius Dupree Frazier, a 21-year-old known on the street as Draco, faced a bond hearin

Newly released 911 calls are shedding light on the timeline leading up to a shootout between CMPD officers and a man police say was armed with a gun.

A former Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools executive filed a grievance against then district-Board Chair Stephanie Sneed and Vice Chair Dee Rankin, alleging age discrimination and questioning whether they had the ability to fire her.

A Charlotte Douglas International Airport restaurant worker got suspended after what happened with Lizzie Velasquez. She's a motivational speaker who says staff told her to leave because her order was too small. HMS Host runs the food service company that operates the Midwood Smokehouse airport spot, and they started l