Postal workers accused of stealing phones from USPS warehouse
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - Two postal workers were arrested last week in a six-month phone theft operation, according to police. Records showed 31-year-old DeSean Hardiman and 20-year-old Elijah Jefferies are facing multiple charges related to the investigation. Hardiman is charged with ten felonies and...
North Carolina leaders brace for criminal justice changes from Iryna’s Law
Anti-crime legislation named after Iryna Zarutska will go into effect on Monday, which will increase the workload for local law enforcement and require additional funding for staffing and medical resources.
Construction Projects Stall in North Carolina Amid Border Patrol Raids
Construction sites across North Carolina, particularly in Charlotte and Raleigh, have ground to a halt as immigrant workers stay home fearing arrests by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Dubbed “Operation Charlotte’s Web,” the federal crackdown launched on...
North Carolina School Bus Kids Support Anti-ICE Protesters To Fight The Fight In The...
An endearing moment unfolded in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a group of school kids showed their support in a cute and unexpected way toward anti-ICE protesters. In a video posted on TikTok, protesters holding different placards stood gathered near the roadside when a school bus stopped right in front of them. A...
Interstate 77 sign collapses onto car, traps driver in Charlotte, rescuers say
An overhead sign on Interstate 77 collapsed onto a ca r in Charlotte, trapping the driver and closing the southbound lanes for seven hours late Friday and early Saturday, firefighters and state highway officials said. The driver and another person were hospitalized with serious injuries, Charlotte Fire Department...
Individual Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries After Stabbing in East Charlotte
An individual has been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing incident in east Charlotte, according to authorities. The occurrence took place around 7 p.m. yesterday, on the 3000 block of North Sharon Amity Road, as reported by WSOCTV. The exact circumstances that led to a stabbing are unclear,...
1 killed in southwest Charlotte crash, MEDIC says
One person was killed in a crash in southwest Charlotte early Friday morning.
Road closed, 1 sent to hospital after Mint Hill crash, MEDIC says
One person was injured, and a road was closed following a crash in the Mint Hill area on Friday morning, MEDIC said.
Grey Bull Rescue saves stranded couple on honeymoon
TAMPA – A couple celebrating a delayed honeymoon in Montego Bay, Jamaica, was evacuated with about 340 Americans Oct. 31 by Grey Bull Rescue, a veteran-led operation out of Tampa. The couple survived the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa with winds in excess of 185 miles per hour by sheltering...
Shoppers brave early hours for Black Friday deals at Charlotte Premium Outlets
Hundreds of shoppers flocked to Charlotte Premium Outlets today, eager to snag deals on Black Friday.

















