UPDATE: Underage person charged in Charlotte Harris Teeter fire
An underage person is charged in connection to a 3-alarm fire at a Harris Teeter store in north Charlotte. Charlotte Fire determined the had been intentionally set.
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Healthy Headlines: Mental health awareness month
In todayβs Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Jaren Doby, a therapist at Novant Health Psychiatric Associates, about starting a conversation around mental health and the importance of seeking help.
International airline starting service to Charlotte
Etihad Airways will soon offer non-stop flights between Charlotte and Abu Dhabi. The airline, which is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, announced Friday that the service will begin in May of 2026.
Video shows Uber driver attacked by passenger
It's been nearly two weeks since Oswaldo Rivera was attacked by his Uber passenger. The attack was captured on video. It shows the man choking Rivera with his own seatbelt before Rivera was able to slip out.
Missing teen found, search for armed robbery suspect continues
A 15-year-old girl reported missing and in danger in Catawba County is being reunited with family. Investigators are still trying to track down an armed robbery suspect they believe Carroll had been with.
CMPD searching for woman who was hit by car and then possibly kidnapped
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are looking for a woman who they believe was assaulted and then possibly kidnapped. It happened around 10:30 Wednesday night on Toddville Road in west Charlotte.
Driver charged after hitting two teens crossing a road in Hickory
Two teenagers are recovering after they were hit by a car while trying to cross a busy road in Hickory.
Alex Smalley goes from alternate to contending in a span of 20 hours at PGA Championship
In a span of about 20 hours Alex Smalley went from first alternate to a 67 at Quail Hollow to get his name high on the leaderboard
Free fitness in the park in Uptown Charlotte every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at Romare Bearden Park
Uptown Charlotte is getting active this season with the introduction of Free Fitness in the Park, a new outdoor wellness series happening every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday through June 21 at Romare Bearden Park.
Charlotte Is the Nationβs 5th leading city for new apartments
Data reveals downtown Charlotte added nearly as many new apartments in the past five years as it did in the entire previous decade β a surge that places it 5th nationwide for downtown apartment construction, just behind Atlanta.Β
Supreme Court hearing arguments on birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in its first case stemming from the flurry of actions marking the start of President Donald Trumpβs second term.
NASCAR hammers driver Chris Buescher and his team for illegal modifications at Kansas
NASCAR has penalized driver Chris Buescher and his Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing team for illegal modifications to the bumper of his No. 17 Ford at Kansas Speedway.
NC's first Whataburger set to open in Gastonia in two weeks
The first Whataburger restaurant in North Carolina will open on May 29th in Gastonia.
University City Partners announces its second annual Juneteenth Art Fest: A celebration of creativity, culture, and community
Following an exceptional inaugural event, University City PartnersΒ announces its second annual Juneteenth Art Fest, celebrating art, activism, and African American emancipation.
Three charged after police break up meth trafficking ring in Gaston Co.
Police say they have broken up a major meth trafficking operation in Gaston County. Three suspects face more than 30 charges.
Up 'n Adam: National Tennis Month
Adam Wurtzel went to the Rock Hill Tennis Center to learn more about National Tennis Month, and play with pro's.
Dick's Sporting Goods to buy struggling shoe chain Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Dickβs Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion, the second buyout of a major footwear company in as many weeks as business leaders struggle with uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trumpβs tariffs.
Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales
Walmartβs first quarter profit slipped and it said it must raise prices due to higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump.
Carolina Panthers schedule is out, team opens 2025 season on the road
Their first regular season game is September 7th on the road against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Their first home game is September 21st against the Atlanta Falcons.
