Charlotte News

The owners of a North Carolina motel are offering one-tenth of their rooms for the homeless, beginning Tuesday.

Neighbors in Plaza-Midwood turned a holiday celebration into a crime-fighting tool.

Authorities say a sanitation truck overturned onto a car in North Carolina's largest city, killing one and seriously injuring three.

Charlotte Police are on the scene of a homicide investigation where someone was found dead inside a burnt out car.

Someone tried to steal a cab and shot the driver in East Charlotte Saturday morning, police said.

Authorities are still investigating a deadly sanitation truck crash that caused massive traffic jams in North Carolina.

Two men from Britthaven Nursing Home were killed when a train struck both of them Friday evening.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene of a collision on Billy Graham Parkway at West Boulevard Friday afternoon.

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.