Charlotte NC

Two people were hurt Monday afternoon in a school bus crash in north Charlotte, MEDIC said.

Carlos Watson, of Charlotte, won $100,000 from a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket, a timely windfall for his family. Watson purchased the winning ticket from Joe’s Kwik Marts on University City Boulevard.

James Thomas Kluttz, 78, was last seen around 4 p.m. on Jan. 1 in the area of Lower Stone Church Road.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — On Monday, Governor Josh Stein announced his support for a Charlotte pastor and community activist who will challenge Rep. Carla Cunningham in the March Democratic primary. Rev. Dr. Rodney Sadler is challenging incumbent Rep. Carla Cunningham, who represents North Carolina’s 106th...

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 70 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and possession of stolen mail, and ordered to pay $1,650,921.70 in restitution for his role in a scheme involving stolen checks.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A vehicle crash on I-485 in south Charlotte injured five people, closing two of four lanes Sunday afternoon, Medic confirmed. The outer lanes were closed at Exit 64B near MM 64, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation. The crash was reported at 1:41 p.m. and was expected to...

Some Charlotte renters want out of their leases because of frequent crime in their area, but Action 9 Attorney Jason Stoogenke says it’s easier said than done.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) — A state representative and four former employees of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office have filed a court petition asking a judge to remove Sheriff Garry McFadden from office. In the public filing, state representative Carla Cunningham alleged that McFadden had threatened her after she...

This article was originally written by Rev. Dororthy S. Boulware for Word In Black. Ever wonder what would happen to the world if every woman who is genuinely sick stopped functioning and just took care of herself?. It’s a staggering thought. All of us know them. They’re in pain....

As the festive shimmer of the holidays fades, Charlotte prepares to illuminate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a week of commemorative events. The City of Charlotte and its partners are working to keep the spirit of community engagement alive by offering an array of activities starting next...