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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Over 4,000 people were without power for hours in Charlotte’s Steele Creek area, according to Duke Energy. The outage was reported shortly after 6 p.m. on Sunday and impacted approximately 4,095 customers. Officials say the outage is due to an ’emergency issue’ with a piece of...

A section of Interstate 485 closed Sunday morning following a crash near Mount Holly.

Next Lake Wylie 2026 Spring Qualifier is Jan 31 at Buster Boyd Bridge!. Taylor Bonds & Sawyer Sparrow weighed in 5 bass at 18.44 lbs along with the BF at 5.02 lbs earning the win on Lake Wylie!. Mike Stephens finished 2nd with 5 bass weighing 17.19 lbs!. Team BF...

Investigators with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a runaway teen believed to be in Gastonia.

Every January, a third Monday of the month approaches, and a not-insignificant segment of the population takes pleasure in this realization: Oh yeah, I forgot — we get Martin Luther King Day off! Which is natural, of course. Who doesn’t appreciate a three-day weekend? Frequently lost in the shuffle is meaningful...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Charlotte, NC – As winter weather continues across North Carolina and homes remain sealed to conserve heat, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Charlotte and surrounding...

While the flu is tracking higher than usual, doctors are specifically warning families about a sharp rise in Pertussis (Whooping Cough). Known as the “100-Day Cough” because of its exhausting longevity, the infection is surging in communities where vaccination rates have dipped. According to the North Carolina...

On August 22, 2025, a man with 14 prior arrests plunged a knife into the neck of a young Ukrainian woman on a Charlotte light-rail train, as she sat unawares in front of him. She died moments later, her blood streaming across the train floor. “I just give my love...

For nearly 10 years, authorities had been searching for Alejandro "Alex" Rosales Castillo, was wanted for the 2016 murder of his ex-girlfriend.

Jennifer Sullivan, National Service Lines Leader at Advocate Health, shared a post on LinkedIn:. “I had the opportunity to round with the Supportive Oncology team in Charlotte this morning to hear about their vision to enhance services for cancer patients through their entire journey. Their approach to wraparound...