Firefighters battle south Charlotte flames in early morning hours
Firefighters battled a house fire in south Charlotte early Sunday morning.
Charlotte man to spend at least 16 years in prison for high-speed fatal hit-and-run
A Charlotte man will spend at least 16 years in prison after accepting a plea deal in a hit-and-run that killed a 23-year-old young man.
Charlotte Pride at 25: Celebration and challenges
Charlotte Pride is set to celebrate a major milestone this weekend — the organization’s 25th anniversary. Although the organization is adding one more year to its imprint on the city, the roots of Pride in Charlotte stretch back for more than 40 years. The first Charlotte Pride Day took place in June 1981 and looked...
Rock Hill man charged after fatal hit-and-run involving motorcyclist
Just after 9 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, officers responded to the crash between a Mercedes and a Suzuki motorcycle on the 1400 block of Crawford Road.
Mecklenburg County Sets Record with Over $50 Million in Child Support Collections in FY2025
The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners has declared August as Child Support Awareness Month. Mecklenburg County reports that collections from noncustodial parents in FY2025 exceeded $50 million, the highest amount since 2021 and one of the top figures in North Carolina. Collections help cover children's basic...
CMS teacher charged with a felony after 2 pistols found in fanny pack at...
Police arrested and charged a Butler High School teacher on Thursday after he left his fanny pack in the school learning center with two pistols inside, arrest records show. Another teacher spotted one of the guns in the nylon pack around 11 a.m. and notified the principal, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg...
Memphis rapper identifies himself as 1 of 3 injured in west Charlotte shooting
MEDIC responded to a shooting along the 3300 block of Freedom Drive on Saturday night.
3 arrested in Gaston County meth trafficking investigation
The Gaston County Police Department has arrested three individuals in connection with methamphetamine trafficking investigations.
7 Massive Thrift Stores In North Carolina Where $35 Goes A Seriously Long Way
Ever wondered where to find enormous thrift stores in North Carolina that make your dollars stretch like magic?. These 7 gigantic secondhand shops offer mountains of treasures and bargains that will make your wallet sing!. 1. Durham Rescue Mission Thrift Store (Durham) Ever had that wonderful feeling of being...
Ballantyne dog groomer socializes, gives ‘glow-up’ to shelter dogs
One Ballantyne dog care facility hosted a special “Glow-Up” event for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control to help adoptable dogs find their forever homes.