Another Charlotte area manufacturer to lay off over 100 people and close its plant
Packaging Corporation of America is closing a Charlotte-area manufacturing plant, putting over 100 out of work by the end of the year. The Lake County, Illinois-based company will close its Salisbury full-line corrugated packaging plant at 1302 N Salisbury Ave. with 108 layoffs, effective Dec. 19, according to an...
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This North Carolina Sushi-Burger Bar Turned Fusion Into A Fan Favorite
In Charlotte’s SouthPark neighborhood, there’s a place that doesn’t make you choose between sushi and burgers, they build both into one menu with swagger. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar wears neon cowfish logos, sushi chefs, and burger patty sears side by side. Its “burgushi” concept, think flash-fried burger wrapped...
Travelers at Charlotte Douglas prepare for potential government shutdown impacts
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As the federal government shutdown enters its fourth day, travelers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport say operations are still running smoothly, even as concerns grow over how long that will last. “We were concerned about it, but I haven’t noticed anything,” said Rick Willoughby, who was...
Over 40 Agencies Converge on Carowinds for 3-Day Emergency Drill
Over 40 federal, state, and local organizations have mobilized at the Carowinds amusement park this week for a large-scale, three-day emergency training exercise designed to sharpen regional crisis response capabilities. The large-scale drill, which is not open to the public, runs from Tuesday, October 7th through...
Mecklenburg County WIC has 2 weeks’ funding amidst government shutdown
Mecklenburg County Health Officials told Channel 9 that they have two weeks of nutrition funding for women, infants, and children, also known as WIC, amidst a government shutdown.
Person seriously hurt after shooting in west Charlotte: Medic
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A person is in the hospital after a reported shooting in west Charlotte late Saturday night. Crews responded to the 2600 block of Little Rock Road for reports of a shooting around 10 p.m. Medic says one person was transported with life-threatening injuries. Details are limited at...
Victim identified, driver arrested following fatal hit-and-run in west Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have identified the victim and arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal hit-and-run from Wednesday night.
Scam Alert: Gastonia Police warn residents of man impersonating sergeant
The Gastonia Police Department is warning residents about a scammer claiming to be a sergeant with the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office.
‘Terrified, traumatized’: 12-year-old boy arrested while riding his bicycle
A 12-year-old boy was handcuffed and taken to jail in Charlotte, North Carolina, for "reckless driving," police said.

















