Mattie’s Diner will soon close its doors
Mattie's Diner, the cherished restaurant housed in a 1940s chrome diner car on The Plaza, will close after the lunch shift on Aug. 10. Why it matters: Mattie's is a longstanding local favorite known as much for its breakfast staples as it is for its family-friendly patio and feisty New Jersey attitude.
Netflix Show Confuses North Carolina Burger Joint With Texas Chain
A mix-up in Netflix's The Hunting Wives stirred up locals when it switched between a Mooresville food spot and a Texas chain in its second episode. At the 41-minute mark, cameras show the outside of North Carolina's What-A-Burger. Then the scene jumps inside, where staff wear Texas Whataburger outfits. A customer...
Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office welcomes feedback for reaccreditation assessment
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is undergoing a major review to maintain its national accreditation, and community input is being sought.
Matthews Police need help locating missing teen
The Matthews Police Department is seeking help with locating a missing teenager.
1 sent to hospital following stabbing just outside Uptown, MEDIC says
One person was sent to the hospital following a stabbing in north Charlotte Sunday morning, MEDIC said.
Meet Nick Walker, Mecklenburg County’s new park and recreation director
A conversation with Nick Walker, the new director of Mecklenburg County’s Park and Recreation Department. He comes to Charlotte from Memphis, Tennessee, where he served as the city's parks director. During his tenure, he led Memphis Parks through the development of its first master plan since 1999 and oversaw the...
Man accused of hiding body pleads guilty: ‘Not really the closure we want’
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A plea deal has left the family of Andy Tench with a small sense of justice, despite not knowing what happened to the 31-year-old Belmont man. Court records show that on Aug. 1, D’Shaun Robinson pleaded guilty to hiding Tench’s body, which has never been found.
FORECAST: Low rain chances, highs in low 80s to start the week
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What changes to expect at upcoming city council meetings
Summer break is over for Charlotte City Council and Mayor Vi Lyles said changes are coming for meetings.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Investigate Early Morning Fatality in Charlotte, Seek Community Assistance
Earlier today, the peaceful lull in the 4000 block of Redwood Avenue was shattered by an emergency that drew the presence of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and other first responders. According to a recent press release from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, officers were dispatched shortly after 3:00 a.m....