‘Cabo 6′ member responds to lawsuit filed by Shanquella Robinson’s family
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A member of the “Cabo 6” accused of taking part in Shanquella Robinson’s death in 2022 responded to the lawsuit filed by her family. E’mani Green, who formerly went by Daejhanae Jackson, filed her response with the courts on June 18. Representing herself, Green claimed the original complaint...
One of community’s founding families owned home on N.C. 73
HUNTERSVILLE – Like an apparition emerging from the woods, a decaying early 20th century home appeared as land was cleared for a multifamily housing development on N.C. 73 next to the new Publix. Over the last several decades, as the once stately home sat vacant, trees and brush reforested...
The meaning behind Uptown Charlotte’s new park
Uptown gained a new landmark on Wednesday as the final construction fences came down around the recently completed McColl Park. Why it matters: The transformed park replaces a long-neglected plaza and defunct foundation with an art and events space at Trade and Tryon, one of Charlotte's most prominent corners. Just...
New Atrium Health hospital set to open its doors July 1
The building also features several art installations inspired by the local landscape and created by local artists.
Deer seen swimming past boaters in Lake Wylie: Watch video here
BELMONT, N.C. (WBTV) - A white-tailed deer was caught on video swimming across Lake Wylie on Wednesday. The doe was seen paddling through the water -- a few hundred feet from shore -- before it reached land, got out of the lake and went on its way near the Reflection Pointe neighborhood in Belmont.
Krispy Kreme begins notifying over 160,000 people affected by data breach
Krispy Kreme has begun notifying over 160,000 people affected by a data breach last fall. The doughnut giant is notifying people affected by the breach in November after completing a data review and investigation, Krispy Kreme said in a statement Thursday to The Charlotte Observer. “We are notifying affected...
CMPD: Charlotte man killed in motorcycle accident after being thrown from bike, excessive speed...
A multi-vehicle crash in east Charlotte claimed the life of a 37-year-old man Wednesday evening after he was thrown from his motorcycle.
Morning 3: Teen facing 275 charges after latest arrest in Charlotte — and other...
Morning 3 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. Check out those stories, and more, below. Teenager facing 275 charges after latest arrest in Charlotte. The charges stem from at least eight different law-enforcement agencies across the Carolinas. Read the full...
Levine mansion in SouthPark sells for $6M
A SouthPark estate owned for several decades by the late Leon Levine, a prominent Charlotte business leader and philanthropist, has sold for just over $6 million. Its new owner is a familiar name.
Convicted killer gets life sentence for 2019 robbery and murder
A 34-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 killing of an Azerbaijani immigrant who was shot during a robbery at his east Charlotte cellphone store. Elchin Khalilov, 29, was working in his FixEr Electronics store on the morning of January 14, 2019, when a robber came in and shot him. The store,...