Stanley clears way for its first ABC liquor store
STANLEY, N.C. (WBTV) - The town of Stanley remained at a crossroads for decades over whether to allow for an ABC liquor store until the Town Council took action on Tuesday night, voting 3-2 to establish an ABC board. It clears the way for the town’s first liquor store.
NC lawmakers request emails, notes, travel logs and more from Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff Garry...
MECKLENBURG CO., N.C. – North Carolina lawmakers want more records and information from Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden. The sheriff appeared before lawmakers in Raleigh earlier this week in House Oversight Committee hearing on Charlotte’s public safety. Things got heated during the conversation with state...
Huntersville woman charged with murder months after her husband’s death
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) -A Huntersville woman was charged with her husband’s murder three months after his death. Huntersville police said Susan Michelle Perry shot her husband Robert Perry, also known as Joe, in the chest in November 2025. Susan Perry was arrested on Friday, Feb. 6. Susan Perry was...
Stores fined for price-scanner errors across NC
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services fined 10 stores across nine counties for overcharging customers in 2025.
Four people injured following vehicle crash in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Traffic was backed up for miles Wednesday morning following a serious crash on Interstate 485 in south Charlotte. According to emergency officials, the crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. on the Interstate 485 Outer Loop near the interchange with Interstate 77, just past the Nations Ford Road bridge. As...
Community remembers ‘branch mom’ killed in Charlotte bank shooting
“I wish my wife was still alive. I wish she was still here,” said Mike Lang, the victim’s husband.
Police working to identify one of two men responsible for armed robbery in east...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are requesting help identifying one of two people involved in an armed robbery this past weekend. The incident happened Saturday, February 7 at the Circle K store in the 9200 block of Albemarle Road in east Charlotte. Surveillance...
VIDEO: Driver caught after pursuit through multiple NC counties
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department helicopter kept close watch over a suspect vehicle for miles as it fled at high speeds through multiple counties Wednesday.
Residents at Uptown ‘luxury’ apartment building say elevators have been out for weeks
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Residents at a luxury apartment tower say elevators haven’t worked for weeks forcing them to take the stairs in the 13 story building. Residents say people with disabilities, baggage and strollers can’t access the building at 500 West Trade in Uptown Charlotte. “I’m having...
Overturned vehicle leaves 4 seriously injured, closes multiple lanes of I-485 in south Charlotte
The wreck happened around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, along I-485 near Nations Ford Road and Interstate 77.
