Chance the Rapper visits Charlotte ice cream shop, record store ahead of local concert
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Grammy award-winning artist Chance the Rapper stopped by a local ice cream shop Tuesday, days before his May 22 Charlotte concert. Ahead of his Charlotte show, Chance the Rapper has been making stops at local businesses, including Two Scoops Creamery and Lunchbox Records. On Tuesday, May...
Deadly Late-Night Crash Claims Charlotte Biker In University City
A 32-year-old Charlotte man, Aaron Linwood McIntosh, was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on University City Boulevard near North Tryon Street early last Wednesday, adding another tragic case to the city's already tense traffic-safety debate. Emergency crews arrived to find a heavily damaged Harley-Davidson
Charlotte lands big thrift store + 50 jobs as chain expands to NC. What...
A thrift retailer will debut its first North Carolina store this summer in Charlotte. City Thrift, part of the Buy Thrift family of brands, will open a 25,000-square-foot store at 6029 South Blvd., the company said Wednesday. The store will create about 50 jobs. Hiring for some roles has begun. Given all the turbulence
Man accused of stealing meat from multiple Food Lion stores in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A man is wanted for allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars’ worth of meat from multiple Food Lion stores in Charlotte within the past couple of weeks. Investigators said surveillance footage shows 64-year-old James Stafford inside a Charlotte Food Lion in the process of stealing various...
Health officials investigating tuberculosis exposure at SC middle school
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has identified a tuberculosis exposure at Pleasant Knoll Middle School, officials announced Wednesday.
Major natural gas line rupture sends flames shooting into the air
Around 100 emergency responders, including firefighters from multiple departments, battled the blaze that sent flames skyward and caused utility truck fires.
Well-known Charlotte chef opens new gourmet burger and fries joint. What to know
Classic smashburgers and fries are on the menu at Charlotte’s newest burger joint. Ann Marie’s Gourmet Burgers & Fries officially opened May 5 , offering a mixed menu of wings, burgers, loaded French fries and more, according to social media posts. It’s tucked inside the Walmart Supercenter at 9820 Callabridge Court on
2 killed in vehicle crash in southwest Charlotte, police say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Two people were killed and a third one was injured Wednesday evening after a vehicle crash in southwest Charlotte, according to police. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said on Wednesday, May 13, around 6:45 p.m. two people were killed off Westinghouse Boulevard. The intersection of South Tryon Str
Charlotte secures $215 million for fourth runway as LGC approves $1.5 billion in financing...
The North Carolina Local Government Commission (LGC) has approved a series of financing requests from the city of Charlotte totaling nearly $1.5 billion, including major funding to support construction of a fourth runway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The commission authorized the city to issue $215 millio
Charlotte neighborhoods as best spots for young professionals in NC, study says
Charlotte swept a recent ranking of North Carolina neighborhoods and suburbs for young professionals, filling all the top twenty spots. Niche, a company that uses data to rank schools and colleges, as well as neighborhoods, released a yearly list of the best places to live in North Carolina. Six Charlotte neighborhoods

















