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GoFundMe has shut down a fundraiser asking for money for Decarlos Brown Jr., the man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a train in Charlotte, N.C., Knewz.com can reveal. Brown, a career criminal, was captured on camera attacking Zarutska in horrifying footage that has stunned the nation. Support...

Cardi B has announced her first headlining arena tour, the Little Miss Drama Tour, in support of her upcoming album "Am I The Drama?," which comes out Friday. The 30-plus date tour will stop in North Carolina next spring, with shows at Raleigh’s Lenovo Center on April 11, 2026, and Charlotte’s Spectrum Center on...

Two North Carolina cities have earned spots on a national list of the safest places to live, according to a recent report. Charlotte ranked ninth and Raleigh came in tenth among the 50 most populous U.S. cities, based on lower rates of violent crime, traffic deaths, and other risks, according to SmartAsset, which...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A mom in Nevada is getting a lot of attention on social media after what was supposed to be a fun afternoon for her 9-year-old daughter takes a turn. She says she asked the mom hosting the party if she could drop her child off at the roller skating rink, and come back when the party was wrapping up....

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the man who died while in custody at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center. The inmate has been identified as 38-year-old Miguel Gonzalez-Rasalas. He had been in custody since April 9, 2023, for the gruesome murder of...

Over the past several months, immigration enforcement activity, both real and rumored, has frightened communities across Charlotte. Latino residents, regardless of status, have been adjusting their daily lives. Many have reduced shopping, gathering and other public activities. Legal residents and U.S. citizens alike...

The festival ran from Sept. 12–14 at Ballantyne’s Backyard off North Community House Road. Mecklenburg County sheriff believes more should be done to care for inmates with mental illness. Updated: 6 hours ago. Mecklenburg County Sheriff expresses concern about inmates who suffer from a mental illness. Updated: 13...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It’s one of Charlotte’s most beloved Fall traditions, Festival in the Park is back for its' 61st year! Set against the stunning backdrop of Freedom Park, this free, family-friendly event brings together art, music, food, and fun for all ages. Joining us today on the show, were two familiar faces...

For a transparent look at how taxpayer dollars are spent, Axios keeps a list of Mecklenburg County's highest-paid government employees. Why it matters: Local government must pay leaders enough to retain talent while still being good stewards of tax dollars. Zoom in: On the board of county commissioners, the...

The Stanley Pentecostal Holiness Church held a special night of prayer for our nation on Sunday night, saying that change begins with prayer.