Charlotte woman shares Santa collection 50 years in the making
A Charlotte woman says she’s been collecting Black Santas for 50 years.
Gaston man accused of killing family members appeals his case
A man who killed his daughter and daughter-in-law in 2018 by driving his Jeep into a restaurant where his family was seated has filed a motion asking that his conviction be vacated. Roger Self, 70, pleaded guilty in 2021 to second-degree murder in the deaths of his daughter, Katelyn Self, and daughter-in-law, Amanda...
Evictions have risen to their highest rate in 13 years. Housing costs are likely...
After a dramatic drop during the Covid-19 pandemic's eviction moratorium, evictions in North Carolina have rebounded — and then some. Data from the North Carolina Judicial Branch shows 4,133 evictions filed in fiscal year 24/25 in New Hanover County alone — the most filed in any year since statewide data became...
Weekly Calendar: Lots of live music
Dec. 22. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. 6-10 pm | Dec. 22. Looking for the best open mic night? Catch raw talent, original jams, and unexpected collabs—all in a laid-back, electric atmosphere. Old Town Public House.
Previewing Kwanzaa at the Gant 2025
The 2025 Kwanzaa celebration will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, and is free to attend.
Positively Lit: the Christmas Carrolls on Wilhelmina Ave.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) — There are no string lights or wreaths on Troy and Molly Carroll’s home in Plaza Midwood. Instead, they have150 inflatables. A sloth, a saxophone-playing snowman, Bluey, Buddy the Elf, and even Snoopy on a Zamboni, all sit perched across the Carroll’s front lawn.
Panthers in the NFC South driver’s seat; SC-NC clash in Shrine Bowl | Dec....
Rick, Summer and Caroline talk about the Panthers' huge win over Tampa Bay on Sunday, recap more college hoops, as well as the annual Shrine Bowl!
Gaston County confirms 21st rabies case this year
A stray cat was brought to a veterinarian in Gaston County Friday after exhibiting signs of rabies and a bite injury.
Trend of rising temperatures impacts Charlotte’s Christmas weather
Charlotte is expected to experience temperatures in the 70s on Christmas Day 2023, which may mark the second-warmest Christmas in the city’s history.
Crews respond to 1,785-gallon wastewater overflow in west Charlotte
Charlotte Water responded to a wastewater overflow in west Charlotte Monday.

















