How to cut down on food waste this Thanksgiving
While we’re enjoying all the good food on Thanksgiving, it’s important to also keep the planet in mind.
Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Thriftwood Dr. in Charlotte’s Freedom Division
On the night of November 25, 2025, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of Thriftwood Dr. in Charlotte, North Carolina. When officers arrived, they found a victim with gunshot wounds. MEDIC pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Charlotte City Council to swear in new members
Charlotte City Council will welcome three new members on Monday.
Meck Dec Day: The controversial local declaration before Independence Day
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Every year, three-cornered hats and muskets take over Uptown Charlotte for Meck Dec Day, celebrating what supporters claim was the first declaration of independence from British rule in any of the American colonies. The day was May 20, 1775, more than a year before the national...
‘A little hope’: Innocent victim in crash donates organs to honor family member
There was a moment of light in a Gaston County hospital after a tragedy left an innocent victim dead.
Charlotte region loses 300-job manufacturing project to Triad
The Charlotte region was in the mix for a large economic development project that landed in the Triad this week, according to North Carolina incentives documents.
Intense Debate: Charlotte Allocates $100K to Aid Households Experiencing Income Loss Due to CBP...
WFAE.org - 11/21/2025 08:51:44 PM. In recent news, the city of Charlotte has allocated $100,000 to aid households impacted by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection operation. The funds, managed by Crisis Assistance Ministry, are intended to support families facing financial difficulties due to business closures. The...
Meck County Sheriff issues statement following “Charlotte’s Web”
The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement regarding its involvement in Customs and Border Patrol operations in Charlotte after agents left the city.
Beloved country music duo ending show after nearly 50 years
After nearly 50 years of working country music and rock airwaves across the country, “The John Boy and Bill Show” is signing off. According to multiple reports, the news comes nearly a year after the show was dropped form its flagship station. A job posting by Class Rock...
Maps reveal Mecklenburg County is getting paved over at a rapid pace
Comparing the 2008 map to 2024, the evidence was undeniable. Mecklenburg County is quickly losing its green space.

















