Charlotte NC

Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte are activating extreme weather protocols due to the forecast of winter weather and extreme cold.

The holiday spirit was palpable in Charlotte as the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) and local "elves" took to the streets, distributing $100 bills to unsuspecting residents and those in need. This heartwarming initiative is a continuation of the Secret Santa tradition initiated by philanthropist Larry...

Brigham is currently being held under a $10 million bond.

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Four suspects, including a juvenile, were charged after police seized five firearms, several of which were stolen, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police. On Dec. 7, officers were called to the 6900 block of Northlake Mall Drive for reports of a suspicious person looking into parked...

A 31-year-old mother from North Carolina who had been missing for a week has been found dead, authorities said. The body of Frezja Baker was discovered inside a vehicle in the 2300 block of Sanders Avenue around 9:35 a.m. local time on Thursday, Dec. 11, according to a news release from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg...

Charlotte roofing manager charged after sting allegedly caught him damaging shingles to file a fake $30,000 hail and wind insurance claim in Wake County

This driver felt the need to run a red light by creeping dangerously through it, only to come to a stop at the next light, like they weren’t in a rush anyway. Charlotte area driver and Redditor /u/DeeDivin shared puzzling dashcam footage from earlier last week (Dec 8, 2025) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing a...

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol hosted its inaugural Lights and Sirens Race for Hope 5K at the Charlotte Motor Speedway to raise funds for Special Olympics North Carolina.

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Roof Above, a homeless resource organization for men, will be adding at least 700 more shelter beds to its capacity in response to the freezing weather conditions expected Sunday and Monday. It normally houses about 540 people. Officials say the goal is to get as many people inside as...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Union County, NC – Drivers traveling along Highway 74 this evening should expect a law enforcement escort in the area, but officials emphasize there is no cause for alarm. According to the Union County...