Charlotte NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The state of North Carolina is seeking the death penalty against a man who was accused of killing three people in two counties within just a few hours. The Union County Assistant District Attorney filed its notice of intent to seek the death penalty on March...

Alphabet-owned Wing is quietly cranking up its presence over the Charlotte metro, adding limited night-time drone deliveries in select neighborhoods and stretching DoorDash and retail drop-offs later into the evening. The new hours build on the company’s May 2025 debut in south Charlotte and a January hub opening...

When the University of North Carolina system yanked its diversity, equity and inclusion rulebook earlier this year, the fallout at UNC Charlotte landed squarely on students. Campus offices closed, staff were shuffled into new roles, and long-running programs suddenly lost a home. With three DEI offices disbanded and...

Angie Outen, Lindsay Wetzel, and others complained to Action 9 about Kelvin Young and his company, Keyo, since 2019.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Agents with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement have made 19 arrests at the Mecklenburg County courthouse since the sheriff’s office started tracking them last October. A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office shared that data after a recent string of four arrests in one day. In...

A massive Lake Norman compound that once hit the market as a single $15 million prize is now being sold in pieces, with brokers carving it into two separate parcels at roughly $7.5 million each. The move is aimed squarely at widening the buyer pool for a rare lakeside holding north of Charlotte, and brokers and...

The former Sycamore Brewing reopened this past weekend in time for St. Patrick’s Day holiday. It has a new name, Club West Brewing, and is in the process of getting a new owner. Sycamore Brewing closed in early January, a few weeks after one of its co-founders was arrested on sex crime charges involving a 13-year-old...

Chief Patterson said the work is far from over, but people around the city say this first 100 days are a good indicator of what’s possible for the department.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A wave of threats targeting schools in the Charlotte region has prompted investigations by multiple law enforcement agencies and renewed concerns among parents and former students about school safety. In Cleveland County, the sheriff's office is investigating online shooting threats made against...

Two Charlotte teenagers have admitted roles in the killing of 19-year-old Jaquad Malik Pearson in a NAPA Auto Parts parking lot on Brookshire Boulevard, and both are now headed to prison for years. Court records and local reporting show one teen pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while the other accepted...