Fight over NASCAR shirt turns to gun threat inside Family Dollar, witnesses say
A fight over a NASCAR shirt inside a north Charlotte Family Dollar ended with customers being threatened at gunpoint, witnesses told Channel 9.
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Salisbury paper plant to close, leaving dozens without jobs
Dozens of people will lose their job just weeks before Christmas due to a paper plant shutting down in Salisbury.
Tepper Sports proposes 4,400-seat indoor venue in Uptown
Tepper Sports and Entertainment is proposing a 4,400-seat indoor venue adjacent to Bank of America Stadium.
City leaders push for stronger magistrate qualifications, more funding for police recruitment
City leaders are eyeing public safety improvements from the legislature.
Charlotte City Council committee backs $1.5 million for Excelsior Club redevelopment
The Charlotte City Council is one step closer to providing funding for a new Excelsior Club project.
Charlotte leaders announce transit safety changes; FOP calls for National Guard
Mayor Vi Lyles and city leaders on Friday unveiled new safety measures for Charlotte’s transit system, while the Fraternal Order of Police called for the National Guard to help address rising violent crime in the city.
New transit police agency could be formed in Charlotte
Charlotte could soon have another police agency besides Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office.
Families demand action on violent crime at Charlotte congressional hearing
Emotional testimony filled Charlotte’s federal courthouse Monday as grieving families urged lawmakers to take action on violent crime, repeat offenders and pretrial release.
House Judiciary subcommittee to examine violent crime in Charlotte
A subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee is holding a field hearing called Victims of Violent Crime. Political expert Eric Heberlig says what happens there could pave the way to new legislation impacting the entire country.
JD Vance discusses light rail stabbing while visiting Concord
Vice President JD Vance visited Concord Wednesday and talked about safety and the deadly light rail stabbing that happened on Aug. 22.
Gov. Josh Stein reviewing ‘Iryna’s Law’ after House passage
Iryna’s Law: New crime package aims to crack down on pretrial release
Hundreds gather at candlelight vigil to honor Iryna Zarutska
Vigil to be held for Iryna Zarutska one month after fatal stabbing
Unaffiliated candidate qualifies for Charlotte City Council race
Local, state and federal leaders vow transit safety changes after light rail killing
Charlotte mayor seeks reelection amid controversy
Charlotte City Council 2025 Primary: Mayor Vi Lyles wins; two incumbents lose seats on city council
From light rail to courts, Iryna Zarutska’s killing is prompting change
Charlotte mayor releases statement in response to new video of light rail stabbing
CATS releases video of deadly random stabbing on light rail
Former Plaza Midwood nail salon owner avoids prison in secret recording case
Former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari no longer with FTA
CATS believes light rail murder suspect did not purchase fare before fatal stabbing
City council considering bringing digital kiosks to the city
Charlotte primary turnout abysmal as early voting locations expand to 9
No security on board light rail when 23-year-old was fatally stabbed
Woman flees war-torn Ukraine, killed on Charlotte light rail
The Political Beat breaks down District 3 primary race
Sprouts’ opening aims to alleviate NoDa food desert
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