CMPD Third Quarter Report: Crime down 8%, violent crime down 20%
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department released its Third Quarter Report on Wednesday that showed a decrease in crime across the city.
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Local photographer captures rare phenomenon at Grandfather Mountain
βIt doesnβt feel like real life; itβs almost like youβre in a fairytale," Leslie Restivo beams, "Itβs magical and itβs spiritual.β
Charlotte airport won't show DHS video blaming Dems for gov't shutdown
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is among at least a dozen airports in the country that wonβt air a controversial video from the Department of Homeland Security.
Gaston County Courthouse and DSS building evacuated following bomb threat
All-clear given following bomb threat that caused the evacuation of Gaston County Courthouse and the Department of Social Services Tuesday afternoon.
Drought has muted this year's leaf-peeping season
Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this yearβs autumn colors, and sent leaves fluttering to the ground earlier than usual.
Victim of deadly shooting in SouthPark identified
A woman found shot at an upscale apartment building in SouthPark has been identified by police as 45-year-old Dwanneich Hammonds.
Up 'n Adam: Scarecrow Hollow at Daniel Stowe Conservancy
Adam Wurtzel went to Daniel Stowe Conservancy to learn more about their kid-friendly Scarecrow Hollow.
Bill Belichick says he never sought an early departure from the North Carolina job
Bill Belichick has denied reports that he's been seeking an exit strategy from his North Carolina coaching role. Belichick says βsome of the reports out last week about my looking for a buyout and trying to leave here and all that is categorically false.β Belichick was making his first public comments since a blowout loss to Clemson.
North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle
North Carolina Republican legislative leaders say they will vote next week on redrawing the stateβs U.S. House district map, with the likely aim of securing another GOP seat within already right-leaning boundaries.
Charlotte-based LendingTree CEO dies in ATV accident
LendingTree, Inc. says CEO Doug Lebda passed away unexpectedly Sunday in an all-terrain vehicle accident.
More than $6.5 billion in medical debt erased in NC
Through North Carolinaβs Medical Debt Relief Program, more than $6.5 billion in medical debt has been relieved for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians over the past year.
Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska while nor'easter brings flooding to East Coast
More than 30 people were rescued and three people remain unaccounted for in western Alaska. It comes after the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and flooding.
One man is dead after shooting in Northwest Charlotte
One man is dead after a shooting at a northwest Charlotte business Sunday night.
Dowdle has 239 yards from scrimmage vs. former team as Panthers beat Cowboys on FG as time expires
Rico Dowdle went over 200 yards from scrimmage for the second straight week β this time against his former team β and rookie Ryan Fitzgerald kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired as the Carolina Panthers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 30-27 in a wild back-and-forth game.
Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte
View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.
Banana Ball coming back to Queen City
Banana Ball is coming back to the Queen City.
CMS pediatric therapist facing attempted murder charges
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employee is facing attempted murder charges.
CMPD arrests man in deadly motel shooting in south Charlotte
CMPD has arrested a 32-year-old man in connection to a deadly shooting at a south Charlotte motel earlier this month.
