Blue Line Meltdown: Charlotte Rider Booted From CATS Over Knife on Train
A Lynx Blue Line ride turned into a police stop on Thursday when Charlotte rider Stanley Wallace was banned from the Charlotte Area Transit System after authorities said he had a knife on board. Wallace was arrested after getting off at the Old Concord Road station, and a judge later set his bond at $15,000 secured.
East Charlotte Killer Admits 2022 Slaying After Woman Found Behind Dumpster
A Charlotte man has pleaded guilty in the 2022 killing of a woman whose body was found outside an east Charlotte apartment complex, a case police have described as random. Tyquawon Parker admitted to second-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a felon. The 30-year-old now...
North Carolina Faces 40-Degree Temperature Swing From 20s to 60s Before Rain, Cold Air...
NORTH CAROLINA — Residents across North Carolina are in for a dramatic stretch of weather swings, with temperatures jumping from the 20s in the morning to the 60s by afternoon — followed by rain, colder air, and even the possibility of a brief freezing mix early next week.
Gaston County man charged with shooting outside vape shop
Police say the suspect shot his uncle following a dispute.
Ishmael Titus: A forgotten hero of the battle at Kings Mountain
Unveiling the forgotten legacy of Ishmael Titus, a Revolutionary War hero born into slavery.
Monroe Jury Buries Child Rapist in Near-Century Prison Term
A Union County jury in Monroe today, found 42-year-old Maurice Lamon Stitt guilty of a slate of child-sex offenses, including two counts of first-degree rape of a child, two counts of first-degree sex offense with a child, and four counts of indecent liberties with a child. Prosecutors said the abuse began in July...
North Carolina and the Southeast Face Deep 120-Day Rain Deficit as New 15-Day Forecast...
NORTH CAROLINA — A long stretch of below-average rainfall across the Southeast may finally be shifting, as new forecast data suggests a wetter pattern could begin developing over the next two weeks. Recent 120-day precipitation anomaly maps show much of the Southeast — including North Carolina, South Carolina,...
75 Million Birds Detected on Radar Across Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and the Carolinas as...
UNITED STATES — A dramatic surge in spring bird migration is underway, with more than 75 million birds detected by radar over the past week as they head north across the central and eastern United States. Migration tracking data shows especially strong movement across:. • Texas. • Oklahoma. •...
Free Chicken Salad for a Year at Chicken Salad Chick’s grand opening in Cornelius...
Chicken Salad Chick is celebrating its grand opening at 8301 Magnolia Estates Drive, Cornelius, North Carolina, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. It is offering several deals all week. Chicken Salad Chicken opens at 10:30 a.m. each day, so you’ll need to get there early if you want to grab one...
‘Love this country’: Waxhaw veteran, teacher reflects as he celebrates 100 years
Charlie Rose is a veteran and former teacher in Waxhaw who says he is still in awe of the life he’s lived as he prepares to turn 100 years old on Saturday.

















