Why Locals Go GAGA Over This Hidden Italian Gem in Concord, NC
Tucked inside the historic Gibson Mill in Concord, North Carolina, Gianni’s Trattoria is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve stumbled into a little corner of Italy — without the 10-hour flight. Built on the heartfelt mantra “Bring families back to the table,” this...
Free dental care for students provided by Alpha Kappa Alpha and Team Smile
The sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha collaborated with Team Smile to give kids free dental care.
2 Monroe officers injured in crash on Highway 74
MONROE, N.C. – Two officers are recovering after being involved in an accident in Monroe on Friday morning, according to the Monroe Police Department. It happened on Highway 74 near Stafford Street. Officers were responding to a call about someone going into cardiac arrest when they were involved in a multi-car...
Multi-vehicle crash brings down power pole in south Charlotte
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in south Charlotte that happened late Saturday night. Pictures from a Queen City News crew show three vehicles at the scene with various damage on Providence Road near Ferncliff Road. The crash happened shortly before 10 p.m. The crash seems...
2 injured in northwest Charlotte after being struck by vehicle
Two people were injured in northwest Charlotte after being struck by a vehicle on Smith Farm Road.
‘Dangerous’ Gaston County bridge on deck for improvements
Gaston County drivers who regularly take Wilkinson Boulevard into Charlotte could run into some road work in the next year as the North Carolina Department of Transportation works to widen a “dangerously narrow” bridge across the Catawba River. According to North Carolina House Representative Kelly Hastings, the...
Union County reports second measles case, eighth in Charlotte metro
The case was discovered in an unvaccinated child under the age of 5.
Monroe man arrested following ‘lengthy’ narcotics investigation
The Monroe Police Department arrested a 32-year-old man during an early morning search warrant execution at a home on Icemorlee Street.
Oprah-Loved Cookie Craze Hits Plaza Midwood As Maman Plots Charlotte Spread
Charlotte’s cookie game is about to get an Oprah-approved upgrade. Maman, the New York-born bakery best known for its gooey Nutty Chocolate Chip cookie, is on its way to Plaza Midwood, with paperwork hinting that at least two more Charlotte shops could follow. As reported by the Charlotte Observer,...
Union County man arrested after detectives find him with totes filled with meth
Union County authorities seized 36 kilograms of methamphetamine and nine firearms following a multi-month investigation into illegal narcotics activity.

















