forecast

Another round of wintry mix for the mountains, foothills Monday

The wedge should begin to break overnight, allowing for sunshine to return Sunday. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Weekend Weather Cloudy and chilly for today with that wedge holding strong through mid-afternoon, keeping highs only in the 40s with patchy drizzle possible. However, we should see some clearing by the evening, just in time for the ACC Championship game in Uptown.…
crime

CMPD says anonymous tip led to seizure of guns, drugs, cash

One person now faces charges. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police arrested a man on drug trafficking charges after an anonymous tip led investigators to an apartment in southwest Charlotte. The Southwest Crime Reduction Unit launched an investigation along Yancey Road near South Tryon Street following a CrimeStoppers tip that alleged a person was selling narcotics from their apartment, according to a statement from CMPD.…
crime

Shooting reported in northeast Charlotte

Medic said it happened around 9 p.m. along Orchard Trace Lane, off of North Tryon Street. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for life-threatening injuries. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said the victim had multiple gunshot wounds.…
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5 people hurt in crash on I-77, Medic says

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Five people are being treated for injuries after a crash early Saturday morning on Interstate 77.  It happened near the exit for Gilead Road in Huntersville. Details about what led up to the crash aren’t clear at this time, but Medic confirmed five people were taken to a local hospital to be treated for serious injuries.…