Charlotte News

CHARLOTTE, N.C. An accident this morning along outbound E. Independence Boulevard at Eastway Drive is causing delays.

A Gastonia woman was charged with stabbing her boyfriend during an argument Wednesday evening.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are searching for someone who shot a man in north Charlotte on Thursday morning.

A car fire backed up holiday traffic in Charlotte Wednesday night. Two women and two children were able to escape moments before the SUV burst into flames on I-85 near Graham Street.

Police are investigating a shooting on the 3700 block of Ottington Place that left a man wounded.

The rush home to family for the Thanksgiving holiday is picking up. AAA Carolinas estimates about one out of eight North Carolina residents are hitting the road for Thanksgiving, with Wednesday traditionally the heaviest travel day of the year.

The famous VW Beetle sitting on top of an old garage at the corner of Freedom Drive and West Morehead will remain there when a new restaurant opens at that location.

As the headline suggests, here are a few picks of art exhibition openings and shows to check out this weekend in Charlotte and the surrounding area a ' as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing .

A new study finds that Charlotte experiences more crime than average, with the Queen City placing among the 100 worst offenders nationwide.

Asking yourself what to do with the family for the holidays without breaking the already-broken family WBT's Holiday On Ice Neighborhood: budget? Unfortunately today's current economy doesn't allow for much flexibility when is comes to managing your entertainment budget.

The Nascar Hall of Fame located in Charlotte, North Carolina is scheduled to open on May 11, 2010 to the general public.

Everyone agrees Melissa Huntley Motz was shot and killed in the passenger seat of her husband's blue Thunderbird eight years ago.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Homicide Unit Detectives, Saturday, investigated a stabbing at 2921 Royston Road that left one person dead.

Investigators said several people were injured in a five-car crash on Pineville-Matthews Road Saturday evening.

Neighbors in Plaza-Midwood have a new take on how to deter crime, and they're calling on someone other than the police to help make it happen.

Investigators searched for clues Thursday night after a van killed a person walking in Northeast Charlotte.

A mistake cost the Charlotte area millions in road money. The federal government said local road leaders misread the rules, so the feds decided not to give the area $17.8 million it promised.

Investigators say the man who robbed a Charlotte bank on Tuesday, and then led police on a high-speed chase, has a long criminal history in California.

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte's latest production, Yankee Tavern , is a teasing mystery that will have your pulse racing -- and that's without alcohol in your system.

Fire tore through several units at the Sun Valley apartment complex in south Charlotte overnight.