Charlotte NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Gastonia man accused of killing two men at a hotel in northwest Charlotte earlier this month had his first court appearance on Friday. A judge on Friday, Oct. 17, denied bond for 38-year-old Alvaro Ozuna-Sierra, who is accused of shooting and killing two men at the old Lamplighter Inn off...

GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A cat is dead in Gaston County after being exposed to a rabid skunk this week. According to Gaston County officials, Animal Care Enforcement responded Tuesday morning to a call that several cats had potentially been exposed to a skunk showing neurological issues in the 800 block of...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Safety on Charlotte's public transit system remains a key topic in the area in the wake of the stabbing death of Iryna Zarutska and as voters are set to decide on a one-cent sales tax intended to boost funding for the system. This week, a WCNC...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A proposed one-cent sales tax referendum on Mecklenburg County's ballot could reshape public safety on Charlotte's transit system, potentially establishing a dedicated police force to patrol buses and light rail. The 30-year plan is projected to generate approximately $19.4 billion to fund road,...

Thousands walked the streets of Uptown for the rally, many saying this is just one way to have their voice heard.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is scheduled to speak at the American Bankers Association’s Annual Convention on Monday, Oct. 20 at 8 a.m. Stein will address the state's economic priorities, the impact of the banking industry and his ongoing work to expand opportunity. Stein and...

Multiple demonstrations are expected across North and South Carolina this Saturday as the nationwide “No Kings” protest movement returns.

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry “Not My Fault” McFadden has heralded the transformation of Cedric Dean as proof of his efforts to reform criminals. Yesterday, federal agents raided Dean’s four houses as part of a Medicaid fraud probe. Plus, our sheriff might be insane.

A school bus was involved with a wreck in north Charlotte on Friday afternoon.

Charlotte has plenty of trendy spots with long wait times and Instagram-worthy walls, but locals know the real magic happens underground. I stumbled upon The Cellar at Duckworth’s completely by accident last year while searching for a bathroom, and honestly, I felt like I’d discovered buried treasure. This...