County issues Stop Work Order at Silfab Solar after officials reportedly discover employees at...
FORT MILL, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — York County is cracking down on activity reported at the controversial Silfab Solar site. York County officials say the fire marshal and building inspector visited the Fort Mill solar panel manufacturing facility Monday night, where they allegedly discovered Silfab employees...
Panthers owner, wife commit $10 million to food banks across the Carolinas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Panthers owner David Tepper has committed more than $10 million in grants to food banks across the Carolinas, his foundation announced Wednesday. The commitment is the largest in the history of the David and Nicole Tepper Foundation, and will give special one-time grants to 10 different food...
Urban sheriffs back veto of immigration enforcement bill
Sheriffs from North Carolina’s biggest counties are backing Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of HB 318, which enhances requirements for local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement officials. Mecklenburg County Sheriff Gary McFadden is calling on North Carolina lawmakers to sustain Gov. Josh Stein’s...
Belmont Suspect Charged with Multiple Offenses After Fatal Collision on Wilkinson Blvd
A tragic event unfolded last Tuesday evening when a vehicle collision claimed the life of Herbert J. Wilson from Charlotte, N.C. The Belmont Police Department reported that the incident occurred around 7:30 pm on Wilkinson Blvd near Browntown Road. In the wake of the accident, thorough investigations were carried...
Action 9: Renter fed up after car stolen from gated complex
Ansley Falls Apartments in west Charlotte has gates, but Action 9 investigator Jason Stoogenke saw one standing open. He said people were coming and going freely whether they lived there or not. VIDEO: Action 9 finds out why renters at Charlotte apartments get notices about money being due That’s what bothers LeCarl...
NoDa apartment complex sued for alleged racial discrimination
A NoDa apartment complex is facing a discrimination lawsuit, according to the Charlotte Observer.
Charlotte has four of the worst DMVs in the U.S., according to Google reviews
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — In recent months, North Carolina DMVs have been especially busy, and it’s already a place no one wants to be. According to Google reviews, several Charlotte locations have been named the worst of the worst. In a recent study done by Sudoku Bliss, the reviews from 14 DMV locations […]
Action NC: 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don’t have air conditioning
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – There is no better way to cool off than sit inside with the AC blasting. But not everyone has that luxury, especially those in apartments. The group Action NC says it is trying to change that. They estimate at least 7,500 rental units in Charlotte don’t have air conditioning.
South Charlotte mural pays tribute to two Latina girls who died by suicide
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A new mural in South Charlotte is honoring the lives of two young Latina girls who took their lives by suicide. Their families say, they were bullied because of their immigration status. A local artist is behind the project that is sending a powerful message: Words...
Stop the silliness: Dysfunctional Charlotte leaders are embarrassing the city | Opinion
Nearly two months have passed, and Charlotte leaders are still at odds over how to move on from the controversy surrounding the city’s “separation” from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings. Interim City Attorney Patrick Baker has said he plans to launch an investigation into comments made by Charlotte...
