Queen City Nerve shuts down after eight years in business
Local alternative newspaper Queen City Nerve has announced it is shutting down, effective immediately.
Trump says man working for Charlotte-based mission is now free 9 months after being kidnapped
A missionary working for a Charlotte-based organization is now free after being held captive in Niger for nine months.
NC Auditor's Office: "Decisive action" needs to be taken to improve security on CATS
The North Carolina State Auditor's office says "decisive action" needs to be taken to improve security on the Charlotte Area Transit System.
2 women charged in deadly street racing crash that killed 17-year-old boy
Two women are in jail, accused in a street racing crash on I-85 that killed a teen motorcyclist.
Kannapolis Police say they shot, killed man who was holding gun and trying to carjack drivers
Investigators have released the name of a man shot and killed by Kannapolis Police officers last week.
Suspect shot by Monroe Police officer not expected to survive
A suspect is in critical condition in the hospital after being shot by a police officer in Monroe.
Judge denies bond for accused Dilworth sidewalk attacker
The man accused of punching a woman and knocking her to the ground in Dilworth will remain in jail without bond.
Man accused of murdering missing woman talked to WCCB a month before his arrest
A Charlotte man is accused of murdering a missing Charlotte woman spoke to WCCB a month before he was arrested. Shaquina Harris was reported missing by family back on July 13th.
Panthers look for new TE Darren Waller to provide a boost to passing game
When the Carolina Panthers reached out to Darren Waller to see if he would be interested in returning to the NFL he jumped at the opportunity. Waller, a 33-year-old tight end, didn't hesitate to accept their contract offer.
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial postponed indefinitely amid double jeopardy fight
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been postponed indefinitely. His lawyers are seeking to have the case dismissed on double jeopardy grounds after Mangione pleaded guilty to federal charges last week.
Trump blames vandals for damaged grass in the spot where he held his big July 4 celebration
President Donald Trump says vandals are to blame for large swaths of dead grass on the National Mall near the World War II Memorial. It's the spot where the Republican president had a stage built and hosted crowds for his July 4 celebration.
Connor Zilisch to drive the No. 48 Chevy for Hendrick Motorsports beginning in 2028
Connor Zilisch has signed a multiyear contract with Hendrick Motorsports to drive the No. 48 Chevrolet beginning in 2028.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died Sunday at an apartment complex in South Carolina where she was found unresponsive, police said. She was 36.
Charlotte independent alternative newspaper Queen City Nerve shuts down after eight years
Local alt-weekly Queen City Nerve announced its permanent closure Monday, citing insurmountable financial hardships after a potential sale of the publication fell through.
British leader reportedly exchanged messages with impostor of top White House official
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reportedly exchanged messages with an impostor posing as U.S. President Donald Trump's chief of staff.
Heat Advisory in effect, closing in on record highs
Heat Advisories are in effect with heat indices in the triple digits. Isolated severe storms are possible Monday evening.
Dollywood opens "NightFlight Expedition"
Adam Wurtzel interviewed Dollywood President Eugene Naughton about the newest ride to hit the theme park, NightFlight Expedition.
Second driver arrested in Charlotte street race
Julia Henderson and Estrella Gutierrez-Perez are both charged with second degree murder and spontaneous speed competition resulting in death.
Box Office: ‘Spider-Man’ stays on top while two dino movies battle for third
Two dinosaur movies made a modest impact at the North American box office this weekend. “Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie” and “The End of Oak Street” battled for third place, behind “Spider-Man” and “The Odyssey.”
Firefighters battle massive wildfires in Belgium and Greece as 2 die on an island near Athens
Firefighters are battling wildfires in Belgium and Greece, with a massive blaze scorching a nature reserve in eastern Belgium. A fire on a Greek island has killed two people.
At least 6 people have died from days of storms and record-setting flooding in Indiana
Indiana public safety officials say at least six people have died during days of storms and historic flooding in the state. Liz Woods, a spokesperson for the state Department of Homeland Security, said Sunday that a 4-year-old boy, two men and three women had died.
Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in a Sicilian museum heist during an Italian holiday
Thieves have stolen four works attributed to Sicilian Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina from a regional museum in the city of Messina in Sicily. The theft occurred on Saturday during the Italian Ferragosto holiday.
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