Fort Mill Turns GOLD: Local Teen Inspires Community During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
FORT MILL, S.C. – This September, Fort Mill is shining brighter than ever as the community rallies behind one of its own. Libby, a junior at Fort Mill High School...
Community leaders seeking solutions to youth violence in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Community activists in Charlotte are launching new initiatives to combat youth violence, arguing that black leaders must take greater responsibility for addressing what they describe as a crisis affecting the city's African American community. James Barnett, founder of the organization Stop The...
Why Squirrels Keep Coming Back—and the Proven Ways To Keep Them Out
Think squirrels are harmless? Wait until you see the repair bills once they move in this fall. The time to prepare is now.
Mother arrested after 3-year-old found wandering alone in Monroe
A 3-year-old child was found wandering alone on Concord Avenue in Monroe on Friday morning, leading to the arrest of his mother.
80-Year-Old Dies in Fatal Monroe Home Fire, Authorities Investigate
Monroe Home Fire Leaves 80-Year-Old Dead, Police Investigating I still remember reading about it and feeling a chill. On the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Gastonia Predator Sean Staskawicz Faces 20 Counts in Child Exploitation Crackdown
Gastonia Police Department, in coordination with the U.S. Marshals Service, has arrested Sean Staskawicz in a child exploitation case. According to a Facebook post by the Gastonia Police Department, the arrest followed an investigation led by the department's Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) team. With support...
Monroe Police Department sergeant dies at 66
MONROE, N.C. — The Monroe Police Department announced on their Facebook page Sunday that Sergeant Smith died on Friday, Sept. 5. On Friday, Sept. 12, a memorial service and military honors will be held at the Chapel of Gordon Funeral Service at 1904 Lancaster Avenue in Monroe. Harold Norman...
CMPD investigating overnight north Charlotte homicide
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide after two people were shot in north Charlotte early Sunday morning.
1 person killed in homicide on Queen City Drive
Ending the summer with a fresh succotash by Chef Will Williams. Outdoor exhibit "Forest Forms" set to open at Anne Springs Close Greenway. 1 person dead, 1 other hurt in shooting on Atando Avenue. Saturdays with the City: Preparing for Natural Disasters....
1 person dead, 1 other hurt in shooting on Atando Avenue
Ending the summer with a fresh succotash by Chef Will Williams. Outdoor exhibit "Forest Forms" set to open at Anne Springs Close Greenway. Saturdays with the City: Preparing for Natural Disasters. www.charlottenc.gov/Public-Safety/Emergency-Management/Get-Emergency-Alerts.