A sixth-grader was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday morning in northwest Charlotte, local authorities say. The incident occurred just after 7 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, in the 800 block of Gum Branch ... Read More

After a months-long absence, the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles will open a new license plate agency in east Charlotte next week. The location at 5622 E. Independence Blvd closed July 30 ... Read More

One person was seriously injured in a shooting in southwest Charlotte early Friday, Medic said. It happened around 3 a.m. along Nations Ford Road near Interstate 77. Medic said the victim was taken to ... Read More

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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster wants a $2 million feasibility study done on ways to improve the Interstate 77 interchange at Exit 90, where Carowinds is. Read More

A man who was seriously injured in a crash in south Charlotte last weekend died on Tuesday, detectives said. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to a crash on Providence Road near Cherokee Road ... Read More

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) - 38 people including a pair from Lenoir and Cherryville have been charged in a drug trafficking case, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of North Carolina ... Read More

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The incident occurred before sunrise on I-485 Inner near University City Blvd. and North Tryon Street. Medic said one person was pronounced dead on scene. The circumstances surrounding the wreck are ... Read More

Crews with NCDOT and Blythe Construction of Charlotte will conduct a construction project along State Street (U.S. 601) near U.S. 421 in Yadkinville as part of a contract for traffic improvements and ... Read More

CHARLOTTE - A man has died after crashing his vehicle into a tree in east Charlotte early Sunday morning. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, the single-vehicle collision ... Read More

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Multiple lanes are closed on I-485 in south Charlotte after a vehicle drove down an embankment, killing one person Tuesday morning. The crash happened a few minutes before 5 a.m. on the inner loop, ... Read More

Police are investigating a fatal crash in Charlotte's Dilworth neighborhood on Saturday. At least one person died in the wreck that happened just after 11 a.m. in the 700 block of East Boulevard, ... Read More

A deadly crash is under investigation in the Dilworth neighborhood of Charlotte on Saturday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Police announced the crash investigation around ... Read More

The Greenville-Spartanburg National Weather Service says snow flurries are in the forecast early this week east of the North Carolina mountains, including the Charlotte area and east of Interstate 77. Read More

Her son will get Christmas presents thanks to the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program and Observer readers giving to the Empty Stocking Fund ... Read More

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Closer to Charlotte, a fire truck in Iredell County also overturned. It happened on Interstate 40 as firefighters were responding to road crashes. The truck slid and rolled off the interstate. Read More

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IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. - Many drivers in Iredell County were surprised by snow Tuesday morning. This made for slick conditions on the roads, leading to crashes that caused backups for hours. While ... Read More

One person was killed in a crash on the inner loop of Interstate 485 in southwest Charlotte on Monday, Medic said. The crash happened on the inner loop near Exit 4 for Steele Creek Road. According to ... Read More

The call came in just after 8 a.m. on Monday for the crash on I-485 inner near Arrowood Road and Sandy Porter Road. Read More

Five people were taken to the hospital following a crash that closed lanes of a major Charlotte road Friday morning, according to Medic. Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash near the ... Read More