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WEDDINGTON, N.C. — Former town official Clayton Jones said the town is operating with two full-time departments, the town administrator and the town’s planner, but he argues the lack of structure is leaving gaps in supervision. "We knew something wasn’t right here in town council, we didn’t know...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The man accused of setting fire to a west Charlotte bar and lounge using Molotov cocktails was indicted Monday. James Thomas Johnson Jr. targeted Garden Bar and Lounge twice with Molotov cocktails in April, with the second attack causing an estimated $90,000 in damage. Johnson faces...

Move over, Carolina-style barbecue. There’s a new “’Bama-style” barbecue joint making its return to the Charlotte -area food scene. Moe’s Original BBQ officially opens Tuesday, May 19, on West Roosevelt Boulevard in Monroe, according to a news release sent to CharlotteFive. Ranked among the best spots to grab a BBQ chi

BELMONT, N.C. — A new alternative-themed market has opened in Belmont, giving the region's goth, emo, and punk communities a space to shop, socialize, and gather, which is something its owners say has been sorely missing from the area. Belmont Batcave, co-owned by 20-year-olds Lily and Jake, opened its...

Around 2:15 a.m. on May 10, officers responded to a crash with injuries in the 1400 block of Queens Road West.

Lancaster County Council denied a permit Monday night that would’ve allowed for a new mosque in Indian Land , but said the issue wasn’t about the Muslim faith. It was, council members said, about traffic and whether a place of worship fit in a residential area. “This body cannot consider opinions about religious belief

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - An old program from 2008 to keep drivers, cyclists and pedestrians safe on the roads could be making a comeback. Charlotte City Council’s Safety Committee voted on Monday May 11, to move forward with bringing back red light cameras. There are 10 locations that are...

NORTH CAROLINA — A passenger was killed after a BMW crashed into a tree early Sunday morning in south Charlotte, according to police. The single-vehicle crash happened around 2:15 a.m. along Queens Road West near Freedom Park, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said. Investigators said a BMW M3 ran off the right side of the

FORT MILL, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — For years, people in Fort Mill have had safety concerns about the town’s Silfab Solar manufacturing facility. Queen City News obtained 911 calls that show a pattern of medical emergencies happening there. In less than three months from January to March, first responders were called t

Packard Tavern, Charlotte’s newest spot for good food and good company, finally has an opening date . Starting Monday, May 18, customers can enjoy contemporary American fare over craft cocktails and more at veteran restaurateur Paul Manley’s new eatery in the heart of uptown. Tucked inside the historic Packard Place bu