Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting Family Member in East Charlotte
31-year-old Jose Vasquez Beltran faces multiple charges in the incident.
Hornets' LaMelo Ball Available to Play After Car Accident
Trump Honors Slain Ukrainian Immigrant Iryna Zarutska in State of the Union
Lifestyle
Coquette Opens New Uptown Location in Charlotte
Popular French restaurant relocates just four blocks away with expanded seating and menu updates.

13 Ways to Spend Your Weekend in Charlotte
From comedy shows to ballet performances, art exhibits, and more, there's something for everyone in the Queen City this weekend.
Charlotte Yoga Carmel Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary with Open House
The locally-owned studio is hosting a community block party with free yoga classes and local vendor demos.
Weather
Major Temperature Drop Ahead for Charlotte Region
High Country could see several inches of snow as cold front moves in

Severe Drought Persists in North Carolina Despite Record Snowfall
Experts say the recent snowstorm failed to provide drought relief due to low moisture content and frozen ground conditions.
Charlotte Metro Area Sees Driest Winter on Record
Despite recent winter storms, the region experienced a record-low moisture period from November to January.
Crime
Arrest made in 1990 Kim Thomas killing in Charlotte, police say
New DNA evidence links longtime suspect Marion Gales to the murder of the 32-year-old women's rights activist.

Matthews Man Charged in Violent Road Rage Baton Attack
61-year-old James Washer arrested after allegedly assaulting woman on Chesney Glen Drive
Car overturns in Charlotte's Uptown, 1 seriously hurt
The single-vehicle crash happened early Wednesday morning on Independence Blvd.
Sports
Blazers Offer Free Tickets to Underserved Students
Portland Trail Blazers have extra tickets to give away for upcoming game against Charlotte Hornets.

New Video Shows LaMelo Ball's Car Accident
Footage captures the moment the Hornets star's tire popped off after collision.
Hornets Guard LaMelo Ball Expected to Play After Car Crash
Ball was involved in a two-car collision in Charlotte a day before the game against the Rockets.
Politics
Trump Invokes Murdered Refugee Iryna Zarutska in State of the Union Address
President Trump highlighted the tragic case of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old refugee who was killed in a knife attack, to call for stricter laws against violent offenders.

Trump Calls Out Charlotte in Longest State of the Union Address
President highlights case of Ukrainian immigrant killed in light rail attack during 1-hour, 48-minute speech.
Trump Honors Mother of Slain Ukrainian Refugee in State of the Union
President calls out Democrats for not standing during emotional tribute to victim's mother.