crime

Heavy police presence reported in Steele Creek

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Heavy police presence was reported in Charlotte’s Steele Creek neighborhood early Wednesday afternoon.  Police activity is centered around Duval Drive near Rivergate Way.  That’s about three miles away from where a 4-year-old boy was shot and killed earlier Wednesday morning.…
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Coolest day of the week with a slight rain chance

A few showers expected for Tuesday into Wednesday morning. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rain chances were minimal on Wednesday morning with most of the rain falling close to Greensboro and barely any in Rowan County. Now, the greater Charlotte area will be rain-free for most of the next seven days, except for a spotty rain chance on Saturday night.…
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport unveils largest terminal expansion in history

A central highlight is the Queen Charlotte statue, a 16-foot, 3,000-pound bronze sculpture by artist Raymond Kaskey that has been part of the airport since 1990. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Douglas International Airport marked a major milestone this week with the celebration of its Terminal Lobby Expansion (TLE), the largest passenger-facing construction project in the airport’s history.…
Entertainment

DaBaby drops track dedicated to CATS stabbing victim

Before the actor can stab the victim in the video, DaBaby appears to stop the attacker and escorts him off the light rail train to waiting security guards. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte native DaBaby raps a new song called “Save Me” dedicated to the victim of the deadly stabbing on Charlotte’s light rail. …