Charlotte NC

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are searching for a suspect wanted for a felony hit and run that occurred on August 10, in which the pedestrian was struck in a crosswalk and the suspect fled the scene.

Surrounded by fresh faces and returning students, lively music and many clubs, Latino Unidos was impressively stunning, unifying and meaningful. On August 19, 2025, the LatinX Student Union (LXSU) organized and hosted the Latino Unidos event in Union 340. The event displayed all of the Latinx clubs and organizations...

The festival is full of live music, kids activities and food vendors.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte transit officials are taking steps to improve security in the wake of the deadly stabbing last week on a Blue Line train. In December 2024, The Charlotte Area Transit System consolidated its safety and security operations under contracted firm Professional Security...

The Charlotte Fire Department is searching for a man who went missing near Rea Road.

What began as a plan by three Charlotte students to organize a demonstration evolved into a group of 14 advocates gathered outside the CHHS/COED building on Friday morning to "Stand Up for Democracy." The protest touched on many topics, including the treatment of immigrants by ICE, the ongoing genocide in...

Surveillance footage shows the woman is rendered non-responsive as blood hits the floor and the man gets up and walks away, according to the affidavit. The post 'Seeking safety from the war': Artist from Ukraine brutally stabbed to death on light rail train for no apparent reason, police say first appeared on Law &...

Mikael Bowers, of Wilmington, was arrested and charged with Solicitation of a Child by Computer after allegedly attempting to meet a 14-year-old girl for sexual acts in an undercover chat operation conducted by the Union County Sheriff's Office.

Calling the crime “heinous,” a judge on Friday denied bond to the man charged in the fatal, random stabbing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on the light rail line in South End, Charlotte Observer news partner WSOC reported. Chief District Court Judge Roy Wiggins expressed his condolences to Zarutska’s...

The Matthews Police Department has announced a new member joining their ranks, as shared in a recent social media post. The MPD welcomed Officer Allison Wilson, a local of Matthews and a graduate from Independence High School in Mint Hill. According to a Facebook post by the Matthews Police Department, after her high...