York County rally fuels debate over Silfab Solar safety amid chemical spill concerns
YORK COUNTY, S.C. — A community rally over the Silfab Solar facility in York County has ended, but the debate over the solar manufacturer's future — and its impact on surrounding neighborhoods — shows no signs of cooling down. Manufacturing operations at the facility remain paused following...
WCNC Archives: 2001 Van Brett Watkins Interview
From the WCNC Charlotte Archives: In February 2001, reporter Ann Sheridan has a prison interview with hitman Van Brett Watkins.
🏭 Multiple Manufacturing Jobs in Mecklenburg County – Up to $31/hr
Manufacturing is buzzing in Mecklenburg County right now, with several solid openings for folks who like hands‑on, technical work. Whether you’re a seasoned CNC pro or just starting out in assembly, there’s something here worth a look.
NCDOT awards $3.7M contract to resurface Mecklenburg roads
More than nine miles of Mecklenburg County roads will be resurfaced under a $3.7 million contract awarded by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
Previously convicted Charlotte man sentenced for federal gun charges, drug trafficking
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – A Charlotte repeat felon was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted on federal drug charges. U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson announced that 39-year-old Terence Gerod McBride was sentenced after pleading guilty last Juine for illegal gun possession and using a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking activities, and also was ordered to three...
NCDOT presents updated I-77 toll lane plans to Charlotte City Council amid ongoing concerns
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation presented updated plans for the proposed I-77 South Express Lanes project to Charlotte City Council Monday night — the first time council formally addressed the issue after an abruptly scheduled, then canceled, meeting on the project two weeks ago.
Man allegedly hits woman with car after robbing Charlotte taco truck
A Charlotte man was pulled out of his car and held down by bystanders after allegedly robbing a taco truck and hitting a woman with his car, police said.
Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Brings Over 200 Events to Uptown Until April 19
Charlotte SHOUT! started Friday. It runs until April 19. The festival packs in more than 200 happenings across Uptown during these 17 days, blending art with music, food, and community programs at different spots around the city. According to WCNC, most things won't cost you a dime. A handful offer...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Charlotte — Furniture, Plants & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Charlotte neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture and home goods to plants and pet supplies.
Mecklenburg County buys land to expand Idlewild Park in Matthews
Mecklenburg County is buying up land to expand a Matthews park. The county purchased two pieces of land at 2337 Hargett Road and 4420 Margaret Wallace Road, property records show , for a combined cost of $10 million. The town confirmed the new parcels will add about 30 acres to Idlewild Park. “This is a meaningful investment in expanding Idlewild Park and a win for...

















