K9 retires from Charlotte Douglas International Airport crew
Shine the dog is retiring from the canine crew at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, while officials announced that new dogs will join the team in the coming weeks.
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Belmont gas leak shuts down major road near downtown
Residential traffic will be able to access their homes, but through traffic on Central will not be allowed.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control facing emergency capacity crisis
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control will host a 'Clear the Shelters' adoption event this Saturday to address an emergency capacity crisis at the facility.
One Year Later: Possible Zarutska lawsuit; changes for CATS
Saturday, Aug. 22 marks one year since 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) LYNX Blue Line light rail car.
China Grove, Rockford girls abducted from North Carolina found in Georgia, Sheriff says
Two abducted children were recovered due to a multi-agency investigation across North Carolina.
Police investigating homicide at SW Charlotte apartment complex
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Police are conducting a homicide investigation in southwest Charlotte Thursday night. Officers with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to an apartment complex just before 11 p.m. Aug. 20 on Yager Creek Drive, near South Tryon Street and Interstate 485. Police have not disclosed how many people were injured and/or killed, nor [...]
‘You determine your story’: Belmont comic book artist is a portrait of resilience
Some artists draw from personal experience, while others pursue it for reasons we may never know.
New audio released in case of former Shelby officer charged with assaulting woman during an arrest
New audio has been released regarding the misdemeanor assault charge against former Shelby police officer Karson Hyder, who was filmed punching Cherrie Moore during an arrest in May.
Community rallies behind Vortex Bottle Shop after car crashes into building
The Harrisburg community is rallying to support Vortex Bottle Shop owner Matthew Widerman following a car crash that injured four people and damaged his restaurant last week.
Fort Mill schools add 179 new teachers with help of teacher initiatives amid statewide shortage
The Learning Policy Institute reports roughly 20% to 50% of new teachers leave the classroom within their first five years.
Heavy rain and severe storms threaten floods through Friday
A cold front moving in from the west is expected to bring rounds of showers and storms through Friday night, potentially causing localized flooding before cooler, drier conditions arrive on Sunday.
Victim from east Charlotte shooting dies after welfare check: CMPD
One person was pronounced dead at the scene.
Salisbury man charged with threatening violence towards Albemarle High School, statutory rape
All athletic events scheduled on campus this evening were canceled.
'Have I been Flocked?': Website to search if license plates have been searched in Flock camera databases grows
Privacy advocacy group DeFlock launched a weeklong campaign to question the effectiveness of automatic license plate reader technology while Waxhaw Police Chief Dexter Wilson defended the utility of his department's Flock cameras in solving crimes.
Family of Iryna Zarutska to file civil lawsuit over alleged light rail safety failures as anniversary of death approaches
The family of Iryna Zarutska plans to file a civil lawsuit as the one-year anniversary of her death approaches.