N.C. Gov. Signs Justice Bill After Ukrainian’s Murder
N.C. Gov. Signs Justice Bill After Ukrainian's Murder
Charlotte leaders unveil new CATS security upgrades after fatal light rail stabbing
Charlotte city leaders are holding a news conference to announce new security enhancements across the Charlotte Area Transit System following a fatal stabbing and a state audit that raised questions about the city's transit security practices.
North Carolina man wanted for murder arrested by Port St. Lucie police
PORT ST. LUCIE – A 38-year-old man wanted on two counts of first-degree murder in Mecklenburg County, N.C., was arrested by Port St. Lucie police on Oct. 3. According to police reports, officers were notified that the suspect was seen driving a black Nissan Altima in the area of Southeast Port St. Lucie Boulevard and...
New transit police agency could be formed in Charlotte
Charlotte could soon have another police agency besides Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office.
Hundreds of property owners could be forced to sell their land for NCDOT project
MATTHEWS, N.C. – Hundreds of property owners could be in the path of a construction project down Independence Boulevard between Charlotte and Matthews. NCDOT crews will widen Independence between 277 and 485 and some property owners will be forced to sell their land for the project. More than 200...
11 North Carolina Fall Festivals That Are Worth It Just For The Food
Fall in North Carolina brings crisp air, changing leaves, and festivals packed with incredible food. These aren’t your typical craft fairs with overpriced funnel cakes. I’m talking about serious culinary celebrations where local chefs, home cooks, and food vendors bring their absolute best dishes to hungry crowds...
Governor Josh Stein signs ‘Iryna’s Law’; here’s what’s in the bill
HB 307 sparked debate after an amendment was added to allow North Carolina to resume executions, bypassing judicial blockages.
FOP urges leaders to deploy National Guard to tackle Charlotte crime
The Fraternal Order of Police says it plans to ask federal, state, and city leaders to authorize the National Guard to respond to violent crime in Charlotte.
Appeals court rules WBTV was denied First Amendment rights
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the release of video at the heart of a contentious 2019 friendly fire shooting in north Charlotte. The shooting happened six years ago but has remained shrouded in secrecy after a federal judge ruled to keep video in the case under seal.
CMS honors Ardrey Kell teacher celebrating 60 years in the classroom
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is celebrating a milestone rarely seen in education. Lloyd Davis, a drafting teacher at Ardrey Kell High School, is marking 60 years in the classroom. Across three states and countless classrooms, Davis has helped generations of students earn skills that extend far...
