Gastonia considers transitional housing project for homeless people
Gastonia is in discussions with a developer to consider using HOME-American Rescue Plan money to fund a proposed transitional housing development. At a meeting in December, Gastonia City Council gave staff the go ahead to continue negotiations with Towne Inc. for the development of a transitional housing development....
North Carolina middle school principal placed on leave following DWI arrest
A Cabarrus County Schools principal is out on bond following a DWI-related arrest in Mecklenburg County, court records confirm.
Arctic blast may bring cold and snow to the Carolinas later this week
There are signs of a weak system that could bring rain and possibly a few snow showers to the Carolinas on Thursday.
Mother accepts plea from man who fatally shot son in road rage incident
A judge offered a victim’s mother the option to reject a plea from the man who shot her son in 2021 on Interstate 85.
Monroe Police investigate death at Red Roof Inn
According to Monroe Police, detectives were called to the Red Roof Inn at 608 W. Roosevelt Boulevard on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 10.
Gov. Stein marks January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Administration says human trafficking is one of the state’s most pressing issues. It’s why organizations like Present Age Ministries are working to turn that narrative around. “Start to interrupt the pathway to victimization sooner, which completely helps change the...
North Carolina town prepares burnout tribute to Greg Biffle
Photo credit: Getty Images A town in the heart of North Carolina is set to honor the late Greg Biffle with a fitting tribute — a burnout down main street. The town of Mooresville, located just north of Charlotte, announced that it will hold a tribute honoring the former NASCAR champion and humanitarian who passed...
Early Morning Rollover on Interstate 77 Near Cornelius, Occupants Missing as Fire Departments Respond
Early this morning, the Cornelius and Huntersville Fire Departments responded to a call about an overturned vehicle on Interstate 77 near Milemarker 26. According to a social media post by Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue, the incident occurred at 1:00 AM. Arriving at the scene, the emergency teams found a vehicle...
Charlotte man wins $200k on convenience store scratch off
A Charlotte man won $200,000 after taking his chance on a $5 scratch-off ticket.
Elderly man found dead behind Indian Land business; Charlotte suspect arrested
A Charlotte man has been charged in connection with the shooting death of an elderly man found behind a Lancaster County business this week.
