Alex Giles is an Anchor/Reporter at WBTV News. He specializes in themes related to health and wellness, including consumer health and alternative medicine, as well as topics surrounding food and beverages, particularly beverage production and drinks & spirits. Alex has been featured in various outlets, including DirectorsTalk Interviews, WILX-TV, and The Spaces magazine.
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By: Alex Giles
WBTV got an inside look at Gaston County's recovery court program that is helping to turn lives around.
Published Jun. 11, 2026 at 8:10 PM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A thief stole more than $1,000 worth of perfume and cologne from a CVS store on Central Avenue in east Charlotte, according to police.
The theft happened around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, at the store along Central Avenue near Kilbourne Drive.
Dr. Will Besley, a pediatrician with Novant Health, spoke to WBTV about managing screen time for children.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Detectives have identified two suspects accused of stealing thousands of dollars' worth of expensive jewelry from a Myers Park shop, thanks to a community tip submitted to Crime Stoppers.
By: Alex Giles
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A community tip submitted to Crime Stoppers helped detectives identify a 19-year-old suspect charged in a deadly shooting at a north Charlotte pool party, according to Detective Ashley Phillips with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Crime Stoppers.
By: Alex Giles
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Six years after four people were shot and killed during a Juneteenth block party on Beatties Ford Road, no one has been charged in connection with the mass shooting, and investigators are still asking the public for help.
By: Alex Giles
UNION COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - The stretch of summer known as the 100 deadliest days brings a spike in deadly crashes on roads across the country, and law enforcement in the Charlotte metro area is urging drivers to know what to do if they spot someone driving erratically.
By: Alex Giles
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are asking for the public's help identifying a man caught on surveillance camera breaking into a business along Eastway Drive near Independence Boulevard last month.
