Charlotte residents left in limbo after city-funded housing program ends
Several families on the brink of being unhoused gathered in uptown Charlotte on Monday, asking for more transparency about housing support intended to keep them sheltered. Some residents at the Baymont motel, in northeast Charlotte’s Sugar Creek area, have had to leave after a city-funded program ended. Others who...
Hickory shooting suspect’s tip led police to ammo, PS5 in Charlotte apartment
A search warrant reveals new details about the recent mass shooting at a Catawba County pool party. That shooting on June 1 shook the small Mountain View community. One person died and 11 others were injured. Six people in their teens and twenties have been charged. A prosecutor said the shooting was gang-related...
Charlotte woman sentenced for identity theft, bank fraud scheme involving at least 26 victims
Jessica Sowell was sentenced to 57 months in prison for bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and unlawful possession of a firearm, and ordered to pay restitution of $47,190.25.
Woman accused of stealing from Korean soccer team staying in Charlotte for FIFA Club...
Ashley Keziah, 36, is accused of stealing items from Ulsan HD FC, a South Korean soccer team, on Saturday, June 21, between 4 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
Overturned car blocking lanes on I-85 in Charlotte
Medic officials say one person was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
New details emerge in Charlotte Food Lion shooting: 1 arrested, 2 injured outside store
A man has been arrested after a shooting outside a Food Lion in north Charlotte left two people hospitalized, one with serious injuries.
Lawn worker accused of throwing party at Weddington home while owners were away
Michael Brown, 37, was arrested after hosting an unauthorized party at a home in Weddington on Saturday afternoon.
Man arrested after exposing himself on light rail, police say
A man was arrested after allegedly exposing himself to a woman on a light rail vehicle on Friday.
This Huntersville-bred pop star will headline Spectrum Center concert in October
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and “pop disruptor” Reneé Rapp just announced her biggest concert tour as a headliner — and it will include a stop in her hometown of Charlotte, at uptown’s Spectrum Center on Oct. 29. Rapp, 25, is a 2018 graduate of Northwest School of the Arts on Beatties Ford and grew up in...
Charlotte City Council drops Tesla from list of approved electric vehicle purchases
The Charlotte City Council is set to vote on the purchase of new electric vehicles to replace existing ones in the city’s fleet.