Belmont man dies while snorkeling off Florida Keys
He was with a commercial snorkel company at the time of the incident, according to authorities.
Mayor Lyles makes an abrupt departure – but leaves a strong legacy
A little more than a year ago, Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles attended the Sarah Stevenson breakfast forum to celebrate her and the city’s other Black mayors. Harvey Gantt and Patrick Cannon were also there. Anthony Foxx spoke by phone. At one point, Lyles recounted how she won the mayor’s...
Repeat offender connected to vehicle break-ins at hotels, gyms and country clubs across Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have charged a repeat offender in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins across south Charlotte.
Arson investigation underway after north Charlotte apartment fire
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An arson investigation is underway after an apartment caught fire over the weekend, according to an incident report from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. Charlotte Fire crews responded to an apartment fire in the 2700 block of Dundeen Street around 10 a.m. Saturday. After arriving on scene, crews found h
Crews respond to north Charlotte house fire started by candle, incense
The Charlotte Fire Department responded to a home in north Charlotte on Sunday night after a candle or incense sparked flames.
Evening Briefing: School threats rise in wartime, Embezzlement charges in N.C. town
Good evening, North Carolina. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. We'll have some clearing overnight and crisp morning lows. Tuesday will see a few clouds, sunshine and comfortable afternoon highs. Another weak front may bring a few showers and th
‘She Did All That for Longhorn’: Confrontation Breaks Out After Woman Tries to Save...
The age-old saying ‘finder’s keepers’ applies to various situations. So, when a family found a parking spot at a Longhorn restaurant in North Carolina, they took it. Unfortunately, a woman was already trying to save the spot and she wasn’t about to let them hear the end of it.
Charlotte road just named among most stressful in NC. Guess which one
A new survey from a personal injury law group identifies the I-77 Exit 5 to Tyvola Road in Charlotte as the second most stressful off ramp in the state. The Regan Zambri Law group recently shared an interactive map of the most anxiety-inducing ramps in the country. The law group surveyed more than 3,000 drivers to iden
The EPA grants North Carolina’s request to end vehicle emissions testing
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to end vehicle emissions testing in 19 North Carolina counties where it still takes place, though testing will likely continue in Mecklenburg County under a state program. But drivers in Wake, Durham, Johnston and more than a dozen other counties would no longer need
This Charlotte brewery is opening a new taproom in Asheville
ASHEVILLE - A Charlotte-based craft beer brewery has found a new place to call home in Asheville, filling a vacancy in downtown's South Slope brewing district. HopFly Brewing Company has leased 101 S. Lexington Ave., with the intent to make a fall debut. Founder Cameron Schulz said he and his team have long had tremend
