Charlotte
Charlotte named top city for men and women
This is probably not news to all of us, but Charlotte is a great city for men and women. And, two health magazines have recognized the Queen City as an ideal place for fun, fitness, and an overall healthy lifestyle.
Man attempts suicide by running into I-77 traffic with daughter in tow
A Charlotte man caused a massive pile-up, hours of traffic, and critical injuries to himself and a 2-year-old when he tried to commit suicide and “take his daughter with him.”
Baby Amir look-a-like fools shopper, police
Baby Amir Jennings has been missing for more than a month now, and as police and concerned citizens are desperate to find him, false alarms like the one that came from a local discount store are all that police are going on.
Dashboard camera shows shoplifter seatbelt choking, police mistakes
The questions about whether the cops did enough to help the girl become a little clearer with dashboard camera footage that has been released to lawyers and media.
Homeless seek shelter as temperatures drop below freezing overnight
As temps outside start to feel more like winter, Charlotte’s homeless seek comfort inside at one of the area shelters where these days, they’re one of hundreds.
Adderall shortage has users jonesing
It’s been months since there’s been a healthy supply of the Attention Deficit Disorder drug Adderall and some of it’s users which have been taking the prescription drug for upwards of 15 years are getting totally desperate.
Young girl discovers dead man in backyard
Looking to just enjoy some time playing in her backyard New Year’s Day a young girl went outside but only to find a strange man lying face down and not moving. Come to find out, that man wasn’t breathing either. He was dead.
2011 sees fewest people murdered since 1988
We may be poorer than ever. We may be fatter than ever. We may even be lonelier than ever. But, more of us are living to tell about it than ever before. Charlotte police recorded fewer homicides in 2011, only a handful unsolved.
Parks wish fans happy holidays with ‘unfortunate’ email blast
The folks with North Carolina Parks and Recreation were just trying to say “Happy Holidays,” but a simple oversight caused quite a headache for email recipients.
What happened to blind man during his Charlotte Amtrak layover?
A blind man traveling from DC to Alabama ended up on the wrong train, he was offered a five hour layover in Charlotte, but still never made it to Alabama.
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