Work to resume on multi-million-dollar project in downtown Gastonia
Work is expected to pick back up on the historic Gastonia building that once housed Citizens National Bank, but this time, with a much larger investment. At a meeting on Nov. 18, Gastonia’s Director of Economic Development, Kristy Crisp, and local business owner Jim Morasso presented new information about the project...
Matthews Police locates missing man
The Matthews Police Department announced on Friday that they found a missing man, the same day they announced they were searching for him.
Police identify northwest Charlotte shooting victim
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have identified the victim in a northwest Charlotte shooting that took place on Tuesday.
Hot Topic: Will South Carolina Extend the New I-77 Toll Lanes in Charlotte to...
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Nine people sent to hospital after crash on I-485 in south Charlotte: Medic
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Nine people were sent to the hospital following an early morning crash in south Charlotte, Medic says. The crash occurred on I-485 Outer near the Pineville-Matthews Road exit around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Medic says nine people were taken to the hospital, eight with minor injuries and...
Chef cooks Thanksgiving meal for people in need
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Thanksgiving morning typically starts with the smells of a home cooked meal but for those facing food insecurity it can feel a bit different. “The prices of groceries have gone up so high. it really gives me a joy to be able to do something that not only do I love, but to other people who are not...
Postal workers accused of stealing phones from USPS warehouse
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - Two postal workers were arrested last week in a six-month phone theft operation, according to police. Records showed 31-year-old DeSean Hardiman and 20-year-old Elijah Jefferies are facing multiple charges related to the investigation. Hardiman is charged with ten felonies and...
North Carolina leaders brace for criminal justice changes from Iryna’s Law
Anti-crime legislation named after Iryna Zarutska will go into effect on Monday, which will increase the workload for local law enforcement and require additional funding for staffing and medical resources.
Construction Projects Stall in North Carolina Amid Border Patrol Raids
Construction sites across North Carolina, particularly in Charlotte and Raleigh, have ground to a halt as immigrant workers stay home fearing arrests by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Dubbed “Operation Charlotte’s Web,” the federal crackdown launched on...
North Carolina School Bus Kids Support Anti-ICE Protesters To Fight The Fight In The...
An endearing moment unfolded in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a group of school kids showed their support in a cute and unexpected way toward anti-ICE protesters. In a video posted on TikTok, protesters holding different placards stood gathered near the roadside when a school bus stopped right in front of them. A...

















