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More than nine miles of Mecklenburg County roads will be resurfaced under a $3.7 million contract awarded by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – A Charlotte repeat felon was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted on federal drug charges.  U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson announced that 39-year-old Terence Gerod McBride was sentenced after pleading guilty last Juine for illegal gun possession and using a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking activities, and also was ordered to three...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation presented updated plans for the proposed I-77 South Express Lanes project to Charlotte City Council Monday night — the first time council formally addressed the issue after an abruptly scheduled, then canceled, meeting on the project two weeks ago.

A Charlotte man was pulled out of his car and held down by bystanders after allegedly robbing a taco truck and hitting a woman with his car, police said.

Charlotte SHOUT! started Friday. It runs until April 19. The festival packs in more than 200 happenings across Uptown during these 17 days, blending art with music, food, and community programs at different spots around the city. According to WCNC, most things won't cost you a dime. A handful offer...

Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Charlotte neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture and home goods to plants and pet supplies.

Mecklenburg County is buying up land to expand a Matthews park. The county purchased two pieces of land at 2337 Hargett Road and 4420 Margaret Wallace Road, property records show , for a combined cost of $10 million. The town confirmed the new parcels will add about 30 acres to Idlewild Park. “This is a meaningful investment in expanding Idlewild Park and a win for...

A newly built, fully furnished private island estate in Cornelius will soon hit the market for nearly $19 million — among the priciest listings in the Charlotte region. Why it matters: If it sells near asking, the Lake Norman property could challenge local home sale records, which have topped out around $11-12 million in recent years.

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WIS/WBTV) - A tanker truck explosion at an industrial park in North Carolina left one person dead and another hurt on Tuesday morning. WBTV reports a chemical explosion was reported around 7:15 a.m. at Carolina Beverage Group on Barley Park Lane in Mooresville, officials said. A town spokesperson...

The company that owns Queen City Quarter says only 13 tenants are expected to remain in operation past September 2026.