Charlotte interstates top list of North Carolina’s deadliest road stretches
SALISBURY, N.C. — Charlotte highways are topping the list of deadly road stretches across North Carolina. A study done by Wilmington-based law firm Shipman Wright & Moore analyzed federal crash data between 2019 and 2023. It found the worst stretch was Interstate 85 between Charlotte Douglas International Airport and...
OPINION: Reckless federal agents are the threat, not cameras
When Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials swept into North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein urged people to pull out their phones and record any inappropriate behavior. It's ...
Police believe man is responsible for multiple robberies in east Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are trying to identify a man who they believe is responsible for multiple armed robberies in east Charlotte. According to investigators, the most recent incident happened around 2 p.m. on Friday, November 28. Police said the armed...
Charges dropped against CMS Volunteer coach accused of shooting into home
Investigators have dropped charges against a Charlotte volunteer coach who was accused of shooting into a home.
Survey: Nearly two-thirds say Charlotte is “less safe” than a year ago
Nearly 66% of Charlotte-area residents believe the city has become "less safe" over the past year, according to a recent community survey. Why it matters: Charlotte has long touted itself as a safe place where families want to move for the quality of life. But local leaders are struggling to counter a developing...
Church gives emergency food relief to communities
CHARLOTTE – In response to increasing demand for food assistance, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has provided additional emergency funding to 60 food pantries across the Southeastern United States, with the potential for assistance to additional locations. This support will help relieve shortages and...
State auditor looking into Charlotte settlement with new police chief’s husband
The North Carolina State Auditor’s office is looking into the legal settlement paid by the city of Charlotte to a former fire battalion chief — the husband of CMPD’s new police Chief Estella Patterson. State Auditor Dave Boliek said on social media site X that his office is looking into the settlement , which was...
Community volunteers provide essentials for immigrant families in need
Parent volunteers have transformed this south Charlotte home into a makeshift emergency resource center helping immigrant families in their community.
1 found dead after Indian Trail house fire
One person was found dead after a house fire in Indian Trail Wednesday morning, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office.
East Charlotte businesses report thousands in losses during Border Patrol operation
Normally, winter weather means good business at Los Primos Grill. The Latin barbecue restaurant especially appeals to people when it’s chilly outside. They want hot, grilled food without having to brave the cold and man the grill themselves, manager Jessie Gabrie said. But since United States Border Patrol agents...

















