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BELMONT, N.C. — The beloved green space just 20 miles from Uptown Charlotte has a new name, a new look, and a long-range plan that stretches well beyond its famous...

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — When doctors told Antonio and Tonya Tolson their 2-year-old son had autism, they didn't get much help. "They handed us a pamphlet and said, 'Your son has autism. Have a good day,'" Antonio said. Tonya was devastated. Antonio got to work. During the COVID-19 pandemic,...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman who was accused of hitting a police officer in March was arrested again a month later for assault. 25-year-old Tanaezah Austin was arrested and charged after allegedly hitting a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer with her car on March 1. Austin was allegedly present at a...

One person was hurt after being shot in southeast Charlotte Saturday night, MEDIC said.

Around 3 a.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to a house fire on the 5600 block of Secrest Shortcut Road.

A coordinated retail theft sweep at SouthPark Mall late last week ended with four arrests and a pile of stolen goods headed back to store shelves, according to Charlotte‑Mecklenburg police. CMPD said officers from the Providence, Eastway and Independence divisions teamed up with FBI task‑force representatives and...

A Gastonia resident won the "Best Actress" award from the Chicago Women Film Fest for her lead role in an indie movie that was filmed in Gaston County. Shelly J. Teare was honored for her role as FBI Special Agent Reggie Keller in the short film "Trigger." Teare said in an interview that it was her first time acting...

A large hole opened Saturday on Gold Hill Road , also known as S.C. 460  in the Fort Mill area, drawing a police response and raising concerns about road safety...

It does not take long inside a shelter for a connection to form. Anyone who has volunteered knows how quickly one dog can stand out and settle into your heart. That is exactly what happened to Katherine Ellis the very first time she stepped into a shelter in North Carolina.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two people were hurt in a collision that rolled over a car in northeast Charlotte, Medic confirms. The crash happened on University City Boulevard near the exit to I-485. One person was treated for serious injuries and another had minor injuries. The collision appeared to involve...