A Gaston County police officer has resigned due to allegations of wrongdoing.
Gaston County Police Department confirmed on Friday it’s investigating misconduct allegations against a former employee who has resigned. Details on the individual’s identity, the nature of the claims, or resignation timing remain undisclosed due to North Carolina personnel privacy laws. Investigation Status. The...
Vigil for Concord teen who froze to death in snowstorm
CONCORD, N.C. – A somber Friday night in Concord. Loved ones of an 18-year-old who died in the snowstorm two weeks ago held a vigil to remember her after her tragic death. Yadira Castro went missing on January 31st. Her body was found two days later, by her father, in the snow.
Voter Mail Shock as 241,000 North Carolinians Told to Fix Their Records
More than 241,000 North Carolinians just got a surprise in the mail: a notice from the State Board of Elections saying the ID number on their voter registration did not validate against other government databases. State elections leaders say this is routine list maintenance, not a purge, and stress that getting a...
Cabinet Giant Locks Down 247K-SF Warehouse Play in Concord
National Kitchen & Bath Cabinetry Inc. has bought a 247,000-square-foot industrial building at AXIAL Bonds Farm in Concord, planting a major cabinet manufacturing and distribution user in the northeast Charlotte suburbs. The move pulls one of the three speculative rear-load warehouses out of the available pool and...
Investigation underway after man found dead inside burning home in Cabarrus County: Sheriff
CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a residential fire where they found a man who was dead. Around 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, crews responded to a structure fire on Balmoral Avenue in the Abbington neighborhood in Harrisburg. When they arrived, they found a man...
Charlotte Water urges public cooperation after half-million gallon wastewater overflow
Charlotte Water crews responded to a wastewater overflow on South Tryon Street on Tuesday after a pipe failure occurred.
Concord Fire crews tackle storage unit fire in minutes
The Concord Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire in Concord on Friday morning, and was able to bring it under control within 10 minutes of arriving, with one person treated for smoke inhalation and no other injuries reported.
Fort Mill Schools to serve more locally grown produce through new “Certified SC Cafeteria”...
FORT MILL, S.C. — Students in the Fort Mill School District will see more South Carolina-grown foods in school meals this year as the district joins a new statewide initiative...
People drive across North Carolina just for the fried green tomatoes at this custom...
Stop whatever you’re doing—North Carolina’s fried green tomatoes are calling your name!. At Webb Custom Kitchen in Gastonia, these golden, crispy delights aren’t just food—they’re a pilgrimage. Locals swear by them, travelers plan entire weekends around a single plate, and the sizzle as they hit the fryer is pure...
Charlotte Solid Waste Services to Maintain Regular Pickup Schedule on Presidents’ Day
Charlotte residents won't need to alter their trash routine for Presidents’ Day. The City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services announced that garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulky item collection will proceed without disruption on Monday. In a notice on the city's official website, service schedules were confirmed...
