Charlotte NC

North Carolina and Tennessee share a border. On a map, traveling between them looks easy. Charlotte and Memphis are separated by roughly 520 miles, while the Tennessee mountains sit even closer to several North Carolina communities. That geographical closeness creates a reasonable expectation. Board a train in North Ca

After a long absence, Neese’s Country Sausage is on its way back — and products are hitting grocery store shelves soon. “Beginning this month, shoppers can once again find three long-awaited Neese’s products in more than 500 Food Lion locations across North Carolina and Virginia, before rolling out chain wide at Food L

A portion of Park Road was shut down in south Charlotte after a crash involving a utility pole downed power lines Monday night.

CHARLOTTE, NC — Police in Charlotte have made a second arrest in the investigation into a fatal shooting near NoDa that left a 20-year-old dead. The case has drawn close attention in one of the city’s busiest and most visible neighborhoods. Authorities have not released a full account...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Spectrum officials say fiber optic lines in northeast Charlotte were intentionally cut “in a criminal attack on our critical infrastructure.” The incident happened early Monday morning, and the attack disrupted service for residents and businesses in the area of Washington Boulevard.

Charlotte leaders are questioning the legality and constitutionality of the new law that could require a $64 million to $80 million repayment to the state transportation department if the city continues blocking the I-77 South widening. Why it matters: The provision, tucked into the state budget in July, triggered a...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A newly unsealed court affidavit is laying out a chilling, high-tech forensic trail in the case of a missing Charlotte woman. It details why prosecutors are holding Derrick Randall, Junior without bond for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Brandi Merrick. According to court records, the breakthrough...

For four decades, Rickey Hall has pushed to see change brought to Charlotte’s West Boulevard corridor. The corridor, Hall said, has been overlooked and underinvested in. So that change looks like intentional investment that directly benefits neighbors, such as a grocery store, reconnecting communities with proper sidew

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The State Bureau of Investigations is looking into an inmate death at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central. The sheriff’s office reported Monday that on August 2, around 8:55 a.m., a medical emergency was called by a detention officer. Todd Williams, 59, was found

Those in search of crispy, fried chicken will find it a new wing spot coming soon to Charlotte. Hank’s Wings Company is slated to open in summer 2026 in the Tryon Plaza on North Tryon Street, Ascent Real Estate Partners said on Instagram. The shop will join existing co-tenants...