Food truck robbery caught on camera By Alex Giles | February 12, 2021 at 10:22 PM EST - Updated February 12 at 11:40 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are hoping members of the public can help them identify the man who robbed a food truck in University City.
The incident happened January 28 around 11 p.m. at a food truck near the intersection of University City Blvd. and John Kirk Drive.
Surveillance video from the business shows a canopy set up next to the truck where customers place their orders. The surveillance footage shows the suspect emerge under the canopy and grab the employee who is taking orders from customers.
On Saturday, Feb. 6, Scouts went door to door collecting non-perishable food for Scouting For Food. Author: WCNC Staff Updated: 12:28 AM EST February 7, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. WCNC Charlotte is teaming up with the Boy Scouts of America to help fight hunger in our community through the Scouting For Food drive.
On Saturday, January 30 Scouts went door-to-door handing out door tags for Scouting For Food.
“We know the pandemic has affected a lot of people in our community. Your neighbor, friend, or coworker may be struggling to put food on the table. WCNC Charlotte is making a difference in the community by partnering with the Boy Scouts of America to help those in need,” said Joan Barrett, WCNC Charlotte President and General Manager.
Some families are facing the choice between paying the rent or buying groceries. Author: Ashley Daley Updated: 5:03 PM EST February 2, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Boy Scouts of America is kicking-off their annual ‘Scouting for Food’ campaign this month.
On Jan. 30, Boy Scouts went door-to-door hanging door tags, announcing the start of their food-drive in eight counties including Mecklenburg, York, Lancaster, Anson, Union, Cabarrus, Rowan and Stanly.
The ‘Scouting for Food’ campaign asks people to donate non-perishable food items in an effort to refill empty pantry shelves in Mecklenburg and surrounding counties to make sure no one goes hungry.
“We are thrilled to be conducting our largest ever food drive that we do annually with the Mecklenburg County Council for Boy Scouts,” Tina Postel, executive director for Loaves & Fishes food pantry in Mecklenburg County, said.
Crime Stoppers: Police requesting publicâs help identifying suspects in University City jewelry store robbery
Crime Stoppers: Police requesting publicâs help identifying suspects in University City jewelry store robbery By Alex Giles | January 22, 2021 at 7:05 PM EST - Updated January 22 at 11:36 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are asking for members of the public to help them identify the suspects who robbed a jewelry store in University City.
The incident happened December 29 around 5 p.m. at the Brownlee Jewelers store off University City Blvd. Surveillance video from the business shows three people enter the store and approach the employees.
Police say a man was found with a gunshot wound in the 1700 block of Caroway Street. Author: WCNC Staff, Kiara Jacobs (WCNC) Published: 7:49 AM EST December 13, 2020 Updated: 8:30 PM EST December 17, 2020
CHARLOTTE, N.C. One person is dead after a shooting in northeast Charlotte Sunday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
Police said officers were conducting a traffic stop near the intersection of Pavilion Boulevard and University City Boulevard around midnight when they heard several shots fired in the area.
The officers investigated the source of the shots and found a man with a gunshot wound in the 1700 block of Caroway Street. Officers immediately requested for Medic and began administering life-saving efforts to the victim.