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A class of seniors gifted their English teacher something very special to him and his reaction made for an awesome viral video. Then came another surprise!. @kaleashak123456 This is #hopecore we got him a pair of Christmas vans #viralworthy #megatable ♬ lovers’ carvings – Bibio. Jeff Swicegood...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The mother of a man who died in the Mecklenburg County jail two years ago filed a wrongful death lawsuit in federal court this week, the latest in a string of inmate death lawsuits at the detention center. George Benfield, 43, died from a cardiac arrest...

Laurel Market is ready to write a new chapter. After 35 years, the longtime market and deli will relocate to 1900 E. Seventh St. in Elizabeth later this year, owner Susan Hardman told the Charlotte Business Journal.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Car crashes that result in serious injuries and deaths have been on the rise in Charlotte in recent years, according to data recently published in the city’s annual Vision Zero Report. While the amount of overall car crashes decreased in Charlotte in 2025, there was...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Over 4,000 people were without power for hours in Charlotte’s Steele Creek area, according to Duke Energy. The outage was reported shortly after 6 p.m. on Sunday and impacted approximately 4,095 customers. Officials say the outage is due to an ’emergency issue’ with a piece of...

A section of Interstate 485 closed Sunday morning following a crash near Mount Holly.

Next Lake Wylie 2026 Spring Qualifier is Jan 31 at Buster Boyd Bridge!. Taylor Bonds & Sawyer Sparrow weighed in 5 bass at 18.44 lbs along with the BF at 5.02 lbs earning the win on Lake Wylie!. Mike Stephens finished 2nd with 5 bass weighing 17.19 lbs!. Team BF...

Investigators with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a runaway teen believed to be in Gastonia.

Every January, a third Monday of the month approaches, and a not-insignificant segment of the population takes pleasure in this realization: Oh yeah, I forgot — we get Martin Luther King Day off! Which is natural, of course. Who doesn’t appreciate a three-day weekend? Frequently lost in the shuffle is meaningful...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Charlotte, NC – As winter weather continues across North Carolina and homes remain sealed to conserve heat, health officials are warning residents—especially those in Charlotte and surrounding...