E-bike operator found at fault in serious Huntersville crash: Police
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man who was struck while driving an e-bike in Huntersville was found to be at fault in the collision, police say. According to Huntersville Police, officers responded to a serious crash just after 4 p.m. Sunday on Statesville Road at Huntersville Commons Drive. An investigation
‘Disbelief’: Mallard Creek High School files appeal after taunting call costs team championship
A runner on Mallard Creek High School’s track team crossed the finish line of the 4x400 race with his hand held high -- but the one move ended up costing his team the state title.
Charlotte Growing more and more
Charlotte’s growth boom is hitting another historic milestone. New U.S. Census data shows the Queen City added more people over the past year than any other city in the country, further cementing its place as one of America’s fastest-growing urban centers. According to newly released population estimates, Charlotte...
2 Union County high school students praised for helping woman escape vehicle before bursting...
The sheriff’s office said that the two students were traveling behind a vehicle on Unionville Indian Trail Road when they saw smoke and flames coming from underneath the vehicle.
South End restaurant overlooking rail trail officially opens this week
The dog-friendly patio includes a closeable louvered roof, built‑in heaters, misters and retractable side screens.
Trendy ice cream shop with sugar-dusted pastry cones opens in Steele Creek
Crispy Cones , the trendy ice cream shop serving warm pastry shells swirled high with soft serve, is finally open in Charlotte. The shop officially opened its doors to ice cream lovers May 8 near the Charlotte Premium Outlets in Steele Creek, according to the brand’s social media channels. It marked Crispy Cone’s debut
1 badly hurt in overnight shooting at business near Charlotte’s South End
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A person was badly hurt after they were shot at a business on the edge of Charlotte’s South End neighborhood early Tuesday morning. The May 19 shooting happened just after midnight at the PLS Check Cashing on the corner of South Tryon Street and West Boulevard.
Charlotte City Council eyes budget adjustments after public weighs in
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – After hearing public feedback on the $4.5 billion dollar budget, the City of Charlotte is deciding how to adjust the budget to meet community needs. Council members met Monday afternoon to identify at least 14 categories for city staff to explore funding including funding for SAFE Alliance, raises for
We price-checked Charlotte grocery store sheet cakes. See how they stacked up
The Charlotte Observer visited 10 grocery stores to learn which sheet cake is most affordable . Grocery stores that carried sheet cakes are mapped below in green. Those that do not are mapped in red. Sheet cakes are typically measured as eighth-size, quarter-size, half-size and full sheet. According to Southern Living,
Hike To The Top Of This North Carolina Mountain For A Jaw-Dropping 25-Mile Panorama
Let’s be honest: most of us spend our days staring at screens that are roughly the size of a dinner plate, maybe a bit larger if we’re at work and have a fancy monitor. Crowders Mountain State Park in Kings Mountain, North Carolina offers a refreshing alternative, a place where you can trade that limited view for a jaw
