Tractor trailer destroyed in Huntersville fire Friday night
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A tractor trailer caught on fire Friday night in Huntersville, leaving the vehicle completely destroyed. The fire happened sometime before 11:30 p.m. at an industrial park on Jamesburg Drive off Sam Furr Road. Huntersville fire officials responded and extinguished the fire, but not before the t
Shuckin’ Shack CEO: Why Lake Norman may be next up for popular oyster bar...
A Carolina-born , coastal-inspired seafood restaurant chain is eying Lake Norman as part of its latest expansion plan, its CEO told The Charlotte Observer. Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar is looking for local franchisees for two more locations in the Charlotte region, including Denver-Lake Norman, CEO Jonathan Weathington sa
Man arrested for shooting at car during road rage incident in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly fired into another vehicle during a road rage incident in early May in Charlotte, police said. Investigators identified the suspect as 25-year-old Jordan Sadler, who allegedly shot at a car after it changed lanes in front of him on South Tryon Stre
Worried about your power bills with heat on the way?
Many are still recovering from sticker shock over your winter power bills after the weather we had.
‘Very important resource’: An inside look at how Charlotte treats water as drought persists
Anyone who gets water from the Catawba River will have to follow restrictions because of our drought conditions, so Channel 9’s Joe Bruno got an inside look at how this is impacting operations at water treatment plants.
Broken water main shuts down busy south Charlotte road
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A broken water main shut down a busy stretch of Providence Road in south Charlotte on Friday afternoon, police said. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to a report of flooding along Providence Road near Colville Road and Beverly Drive, around 4:30 p.m. on May 15. CMPD said the...
Charlotte Water Main Break Causes Major Traffic Chaos Amid New Water Restrictions
A major water main break flooded part of Providence Road Friday afternoon, shutting down inbound lanes during the busy evening commute. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, crews responded around 4:30 p.m. near Colville Road and Beverly Drive, close to Christ Episcopal Kindergarten. Police say inbo
Union County implements Stage 2 of water restrictions, threatening higher rates for those with...
Some restrictions are more applicable to residential customers, while others may be more applicable to industrial or nonresidential customers.
Why the proposed city of Charlotte budget defunds Safe Alliance
City Manager Marcus Jones’ proposed FY27 budget does not provide any funding for Safe Alliance, the area’s leading nonprofit dedicated to sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking survivors.
Charlotte Woman Hit With 21-Year Federal Term In Child Exploitation Case
A Charlotte woman will spend more than two decades in federal prison after admitting she produced sexual images and videos of a prepubescent child, according to federal authorities. Aisha Khan, 40, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Pakistan, was sentenced Friday to 262 months in federal prison, which is just..

















