Charlotte
CRIME & SAFETY
One killed from shooting on Parkwood Ave: Medic
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One person is dead following a shooting in the Villa Heights area Friday night. According to Medic officials, the shooting happened around 7:40 p.m. in the 1300 block of Parkwood Avenue, near the intersection with Umstead Street. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the […]
'What they did was fraud': Rotten deal has some Charlotte families vulnerable and on the brink of homelessness
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the midst of a breakdown, Ellen Miller and her wife Ezeco were looking for a breakthrough. "My hope is gone, there is no more," Miller told WCNC Charlotte's Tradesha Woodard. Miller said things started to change after hearing about a transitional housing program at the...
16-year-old who disappeared from Charlotte facility found, parents say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 16-year-old who went missing from the Monarch SECU Youth Crisis Center near UNC Charlotte on Monday was found, his family told WCNC Charlotte. The Raleigh family made multiple trips back and forth to Charlotte searching for him until police located him on Friday. “Instead of...
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