Matthews Gaining Supporters to Leave CMS
The Town of Matthews is moving forward to break away from Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools and create its own school district.
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Suspect Still On The Run After Crashing Car
A highway chase leads to a drugs and weapons bust in Northeast Charlotte.
AG Roy Cooper Won't Defend HB2
Attorney General Roy Cooper says his office will not defend House Bill 2. Several civil liberties groups filed a Federal lawsuit on Monday, saying the new law doesn't protect the state's LGBTΒ community from…
NC Senate Leader Says AG Cooper Should Defend Anti-LGBT Law Or Resign
A top legislative Republican says North Carolina's Democratic attorney general should resign if he won't defend a far-reaching new state law that in part voids Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance.
Police Searching for Suspects on the Run
Police are looking for two suspects in North Charlotte after they ran from their SUV on West W.T. Harris Boulevard near Old Statesville Road.
ALERT: FBI Warns NC of Phone Scam
The Charlotte Field Office of the FBI is issuing a new warning to be on alert for a phone scam claiming to be the FBI.
Second Annual Moo & Brew Fest
Come enjoy the second annual Moo & Brew Craft Beer & Burger Festival hosted by Creative Loafing. Use coupon code 'QC BEER' until March 31st and receive $10 off tickets.
911 Call Released After Two Family Pets Kill 86-Year-Old
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Police are working to find out if a deadly dog attack in South Charlotte could have been prevented. CMPD says two pit bulls killed 86-year-old Bessie Flowers inside…
Police Seek Assistance Identifying Robbery Suspect
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Armed Robbery Unit is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect responsible for an armed robbery in the University City Division.
Mecklenburg County Park And Recreation To Hire 75 Seasonal Lifeguards
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is hiring 75 seasonal lifeguards to work at its aquatic facilities.
AG Cooper Says He Won't Defend Anti-LGBT Law In Court
North Carolina's attorney general said Tuesday he won't defend in court a new state law preventing Charlotte and other local governments from approving protections for LGBT people, calling it discriminatory and a "national embarrassment."
Seattle Mayor Bans City Employee Travel To North Carolina Over Non-Discrimination Bill
Seattle's mayor has banned city employee travel to North Carolina after a law was signed last week there preventing all cities and counties from passing anti-discrimination rules.
New York Bans Non-Essential Travel To North Carolina Over Non-Discrimination Bill
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has banned all non-essential state travel to North Carolina in the wake of that state's decision to overturn an ordinance on transgender rights.
Shooting Investigation Underway On Old Pineville Road
Police are investigating a shooting that took place early this morning on Old Pineville Road.
Dozens Of Suspected Charlotte Gang Members Arrested
More than two dozen suspected gang members or their affiliates are off the streets of Charlotte tonight.
Several Members of LGBT Community Sue North Carolina Over House Bill 2
All eyes are once again on North Carolina, following the announcement of a new lawsuit against the State over House Bill 2.
Governor McCrory's Office Responds To ACLU Lawsuit Over Non-Discrimination Bill
Governor McCrory's office sent a response to the lawsuit filed in reference to the non-discrimination bill.
Final Four Teams Head To Houston
The NCAA tournament field has been whittled down to the Final Four and the North Carolina Tarheels are the only remaining number one seed, as the tournament heads to Houston for the final weekend of the college basketball season.
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