Salvation Army in Charlotte calls for community help during upcoming heat wave
With temperatures continuing to climb throughout the summer months, The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte is asking for help to keep fellow Charlotteans cool. The Salvation Army is introducing an overflow space for women and children to combat the extreme heat this summer. Doors open at 1 p.m. at the Spratt Street...
Six people killed in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte: Medic
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Six people have been killed in the crash on the I-485 outer loop in west Charlotte, according to Medic. Traffic officials said the wreck was reported around 11:40 a.m. on Saturday near Exit 9 on I-485. Medic confirmed this is a serious accident with multiple patients. Tragically, six...
Mecklenburg County Detention Center decreasing A/C functionality ahead of scheduled maintenance during stretch of...
The air conditioning is expected to be fully operational by Monday afternoon.
Duke Energy to seek NC approval for natural gas project in Charlotte area
Duke Energy is looking to build two natural gas-powered generators in Rowan County, taking its next steps to power the growing Charlotte region . The Charlotte-base utility notified the state’s Utilities Commission Thursday that it will be requesting permission to build two natural gas-powered combustion turbines at...
Suspected thief arrested on Charlotte restaurant roof
A Charlotte restaurant owner stopped a suspected thief on the roof of his establishment on July 15 in the Steele Creek area off Westinghouse Boulevard, police said.
NAACP Reignites The Fire Under The Future Leaders of Tomorrow In Charlotte
Amid thousands of employees out of work due to federal furloughs, the elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programming and threats to federal funding for teaching Black history, the 116th Annual NAACP National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, held July 12-16, emphasized the importance of...
RaceTrac’s first NC store coming here
This Atlanta-based convenience store and gas station chain is breaking into the Charlotte market — and North Carolina.
After months in the dark, Charlotte leaders finally take a step toward transparency |...
The saga over Charlotte’s decision to quietly part ways with its police chief with a $305,000 separation agreement has been marked by a series of questionable moves that deepened concerns about trust and transparency with the public. And for a while, it felt like every step the city took to address the matter only...
The Southern Fast Food Chain That Makes Fresh Biscuits Every 20 Minutes
Southern biscuits are famous for a reason and regional fast food chains know this well. This fast food chain makes fresh biscuits by hand all day long.
Arrest made in southeast Charlotte shooting, victim in critical condition
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police arrested one man in a shooting near a shopping center in southeast Charlotte Thursday night.
