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A man previously convicted of stealing mail in Charlotte — including tickets to the Broadway musical Hamilton — has been arrested again on federal charges. Court records show Erik Magana served nearly four years in federal prison after pleading guilty in 2020 to stealing mail and cashing stolen checks worth more than...

The weeks-long investigation into the killing of David Damelle Alexander, who was 33 years old, has led to an arrest on the East Coast. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) identified 30-year-old Diamonte Galloway as the prime suspect. Detectives acquired a warrant for his arrest after piecing together...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The general counsel for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school district is stepping down at the end of this month, more than two years before her contract was set to expire. According to a copy of the separation agreement obtained by WBTV, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education will pay...

Tucked away in the charming town of Belmont, North Carolina, sits an unassuming brick building that houses more stories than your local library and more treasures than a pirate’s chest. The Catawba River Antique Mall stands at 406 E. Catawba Street like a time capsule waiting to be cracked...

Four friends from Charlotte are celebrating a big win after splitting a $150,000 Powerball prize from a ticket purchased just across the state line in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hardware stores across North Carolina are working to restock winter weather supplies ahead of this weekend’s snow. However, it will likely take weeks for some supplies to be shipped because many items sold out ahead of last weekend’s storm that affected most of the U.S.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The former owner of the Charlotte Checkers was federally indicted in a multi-million-dollar tax fraud scheme. Michael Kahn went before a federal judge for his first appearance on Thursday morning, Jan. 29. The US Attorney’s office alleged that Kahn set up a fake non-profit and, throughout...

HIGH COUNTRY, N.C. (WBTV) - A winter storm warning has been issued for several High Country counties as a weekend storm approaches North Carolina. The warnings take effect at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, and remain in place until 7 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1. As of this writing, Avery, Burke,...

Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown has agreed to a plea deal in her federal wire fraud case.

The NWS said snow is likely to stick quickly to roads due to temperatures in the 20s, making conditions deteriorate fast.