Local News

DOT Officials Say They Made A lot Of Progress On Secondary Roads--But Their Work Isn't Done Yet

DOT has taken care of interstates and primary roads across our area. State and city crews are working to make sure residential roads are clear.

Garbage Collection is Delayed Due to the Holiday & Inclement Weather

Due to the MLK Holiday collection delay and the inclement weather, garbage and recycling collection service for this week may continue over the weekend and into next week.

Schools Announce Closures & Delays For Friday, January 19th

The following school systems will either be closed or delayed Friday, January 19th due to hazardous winter conditions expected throughout the area.

Suspect In Cashion's Quik Stop Robbery Arrested In Huntersville

Police have charged the man they say robbed a local convenience store Wednesday afternoon.

Deputies Arrest Two Teens Armed With A Handgun, AR-15 During Possible Drug Robbery

Two teenagers were arrested Monday afternoon after deputies found them outside an Indian Trail home, armed with a handgun and stolen AR-15.

Man Arrested For Multiple Robberies Dating Back To November 2017

CMPD has arrested a man accused of committing several robberies in the Plaza-Midwood community over the past three months.

Hornets Rout Wizards 133-109 Behind Record Setting First Half

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 21 points, Dwight Howard had another double-double and the Charlotte Hornets used a record-setting first half to beat the Washington Wizards 133-109 in coach Steve Clifford's first game since December 1st

Charlotte Chamber & Regional Partnership Issue Statement After City Knocked Out of Running for Amazon's 2nd HQ

The Queen City is unfortunately out of the race, as Amazon releases the finalists for its second headquarters.

Charlotte Secondary Streets Hit Hard By Winter Weather

While crews are working hard to keep the major roads clear, secondary streets in many Charlotte neighborhoods can be a wintry mess. That often leads to treacherous conditions, making staying in the best bet.

Roads Were Too Icy To Drive, So Some Decided To Walk

Roads were too icy for many to drive in Gaston County, with some residents not even being able to get out of their driveways.

Kids Were Loving Their Day Off In The Snow

Some kids around Lake Norman spent their day off from school enjoying the snow with friends.

Canceled Flights And Delays Not A Huge Issue At CLT Airport Despite Winter Weather

Planes were still lining up on the runway and taking off today at Charlotte Douglas despite the winter weather.

Rock Hill Kids Break Out The Sleds And Hit The Hills

School was out and the snow was down, so kids decided to break out the sleds.

Black Ice Poses Big Safety Concern Overnight

Medic is warning residents that black ice can also be a personal safety problem.

Charlotte Region a Winter Wonderland

A storm front is departing the Metrolina region, leaving behind a blanket of snow and hazardous driving conditions. N.C. Department of Transportation crews are continuing efforts to clear interstates, primary and secondary roads of several inches of the white stuff.