Charlotte NC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Looking for Fourth of July plans? Here are parades, festivals and fireworks shows happening across the Charlotte area July 3–5. List of events🎆. Carowinds Star-Spangled Nights: The park celebrates July 3–5 with patriotic daytime entertainment, rides and Carolina Harbor Waterpark access. The Sta

Charlotte City Council Mayor Pro Tem James Mitchell brought developers and homeowners together Saturday to talk about the best ways for the city to grow.

Meteorologists warn of a dangerous heat wave hitting the Charlotte region this week. The National Weather Service forecasts sweltering highs Monday through Wednesday. Heat indices will soar above 100 degrees across greater Charlotte. Residents must prepare now for the intensifying threat. Heat danger grows steadily ove

Mitchell was one of five finalists to take over Vi Lyles' role as Mayor of Charlotte.

What started as a routine Sunday call about a break-in on a quiet north Charlotte street ended with officers walking out of a home with bags of THC products, stacks of cash, and a gun. North Division officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a residential breaking-and-entering call in...

MONROE, N.C. – A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a home in Monroe, according to police. It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at a residence off Old Waxhaw Monroe Road. Deputies said a man, later identified as Hector De Dios-Flores, used a landscaping stone to gain...

Charlotte firefighters rushed to a structure fire Saturday in the 10400 block of John Price Road, where arriving crews reported visible smoke and flames. Engine 37 was among the first units on scene and took command as firefighters moved in to get the blaze under control. The department initially shared only a brief al

LINCOLNTON, N.C. (WBTV) - Friends and family are heartbroken after 18-year-old Austin Washington drowned at Lake James in June. They hope his death is a wake-up call about water safety in lakes and pools. His best friend, Armando Aviles, said Washington told him he was going swimming with friends —...

CALDWELL COUNTY, N.C. — A 12-year-old boy from Charlotte was found in Wilson Creek on Saturday afternoon after being reported missing, authorities said. On Saturday, June 27, around 4 p.m., the boy was reported missing along Wilson Creek in Caldwell County. Authorities say the child could not swim and...

Charlotte, North Carolina, does not hype itself up. It just hands you a tray and watches to see if you can stay emotionally composed afterward. On Tuckaseegee Road, there’s a counter where crab cakes show up with main-character energy and zero interest in being compared to anything north of it.