Charlotte NC

CHARLOTTE – A Charlotte man has been taken into custody in Mecklenburg County in association to an Anson County home invasion from December of 2024. “On December 21, 2024, at approximately 9:30 p.m., deputies with the Anson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1655 Bethel Road in the Wadesboro area of Anson County in r

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Antionette Rouse, the daughter of former Charlotte City Councilmember Tiawana Brown, agreed to a plea deal in the COVID-19 fraud case involving the family. Rouse admitted she fraudulently received more than $51,000 in relief funds. Rouse conspired with two others — Tiawana Brown and Tijema Brown — to

Charlotte City Council's Safety Committee voted Monday to push for a citywide prohibition on street vending. They want criminal charges available for those who break the rules again and again. The full City Council must weigh in. Street vending is already banned in NoDa and most of Uptown Charlotte. Elsewhere...

The shooting happened around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, at Westerly Hill neighborhood park in the 3970 block of Bristol Drive.

A major national alcohol distributor is pulling the plug on two North Carolina facilities, a move that will wipe out more than 50 local jobs and extend a months-long streak of corporate restructuring. Workers at the sites learned this week that operations are set to wind down as Republic National Distributing Company,

A 22-year-old woman was shot while riding in a vehicle in south Charlotte on May 30, according to a police report. The woman was one of four people riding in a Tesla Model Y at 2:25 a.m. when an unknown person fired shots at the vehicle on Tyvola Road, not far from Interstate 77, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police report s

When six-year-old Dominique Moody died in December 2025, she weighed 27 pounds. Investigators say she was found in a dog crate after having suffered years of abuse and starvation while living in Charlotte. Dominique’s legal guardian and two other caregivers face multiple charges, including felony child abuse and first-

The 16-year-old SUV driver and five of the six people in the minivan were killed.

The $23.8 million project will create a direct, car-free connection between the CATS Blue Line’s Brooklyn Village Station and the existing Rail Trail near Carson Street. To make way for construction, the inside lanes of I-277 in both directions closed on June 2 and are expected to remain closed for about four months. A

A woman who was shot multiple times in a Maryland driveway has died from her injuries, police said Thursday morning. They identified her as 29-year-old Kayla Richardson of Upper Marlboro. Richardson was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after the shooting Tuesday morning. The suspect in the case was...