Aviation Analyst: Southwest pilot arrested, accused of being impaired
Chief Transportation Correspondent and pilot Maycay Beeler examines what happens when an airline pilot is suspected of flying under the influence.
Former court clerk, youth coach accused of paying for explicit videos of minors
A former Mecklenburg County deputy court clerk and longtime Charlotte youth volleyball coach is facing charges after investigators said he paid for sexually explicit videos and photos of underage girls for years through Instagram.
Man arrested after allegedly groping woman at JCSU’s Mosaic Village
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man was arrested after allegedly holding a woman against her will and groping her at a housing unit of a Charlotte university. Patrick York was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 19, and charged with one count of sexual battery regarding an incident at Johnson C. Smith University’s Mosaic Village....
Statewide ‘Booze It & Lose It’ campaign targets impaired drivers Labor Day
The N.C. Governor's Highway Safety Program has launched the Labor Day "Booze It & Lose It" campaign to increase enforcement and outreach efforts to reduce impaired driving during the busy Labor Day travel period.
CMS adds new section on ICE enforcement to its regulations ahead of school year
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools added a new section on Immigration and Customs Enforcement to its law enforcement regulations earlier this month amid scrutiny of its approach to handling immigration enforcement. The new guidelines, Section IV of O-ELX/R, provide the most detailed public outline yet of the district’s...
Novant Health to expand its residency programs in Charlotte
Novant Health is expanding its post-graduate residency program in Charlotte to include a track focused on “urban family medicine.”. A Novant spokeswoman said the new track, part of Novant’s current family medicine residency, will focus on “culturally competent and affordable healthcare.”. Novant also announced the...
New SouthPark mansion with underground garage listed at nearly $15M
This new home in SouthPark's Carmel Park neighborhood enters the market this week for $14,999,000 — making it Charlotte's priciest listing. Why it matters: This is a residential real estate milestone. The mansion's listing highlights Charlotte's growing luxury housing market, as well as the city's appeal among...
NASCAR’s 2026 schedule shake-up: New street race, Chicagoland’s return, and more
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR in 2026 will race on a new street course in San Diego, return Chicagoland Speedway to the schedule, move the All-Star race to Dover, Delaware, and end its 38-race
Crime Stoppers: Man suffers serious injuries after southwest Charlotte hit-and-run
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are trying to identify the driver involved in a serious hit-and-run in southwest Charlotte. According to police, the incident happened just after midnight on Sunday, August 10 on S. Tryon Street near the 2200 block of Ayrsley Town...
CMS says campus crime is down, introduces new safety protocol in back-to-school briefing
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board held a back-to-school briefing Tuesday morning ahead of the first day of school next week.
