Two rescued after vehicle plunges into embankment in Waxhaw
WAXHAW, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Two people are safe after being freed from a vehicle that ended up in an embankment in Waxhaw, according to the fire department. First responders were called to Waxhaw Highway for reports of a vehicle crashing into an embankment and getting stuck in a creek. Initial calls said two […]
I-85 north of Charlotte reopens after 100+ vehicles stuck from collision and snow
Authorities reopened Interstate 85 north of Charlotte around 9 p.m. Saturday after more than 100 drivers were stuck in Cabarrus County because of wrecks in Saturday’s snow storm, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Many cars and trucks got stuck in the northbound lanes around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday...
CMPD blitz operation at retail stores results in arrests, weapons seized
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — CMPD’s Organized Retail Crime detectives and Westover Division officers recently conducted a blitz operation with Burlington and TJ Maxx loss-prevention personnel. During the operation, officers observed two people leaving the store with merchandise without paying. Officials say the...
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, area districts announce Monday plans after snow
Charlotte area school districts are announcing changes to Monday classes as a result of a second consecutive weekend of winter weather hitting the area. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will be closed Monday, and the school day will not be made up, the district announced Sunday. Before- and after-school programs are...
These Doughnut Shops In North Carolina Are National-Level Delicious
North Carolina knows how to do doughnuts right. From the mountains to the coast, this state is packed... Keep Reading this Post Here → These Doughnut Shops In North Carolina Are National-Level Delicious
Bomb Cyclone Slams the Carolinas With Heavy Snow and Brutal Cold
Back-to-Back Storms Overwhelm Region (Image Credits: Flickr) The Carolinas endured another punishing winter event as a bomb cyclone unleashed heavy snow across North Carolina and South Carolina on January 31, 2026.[1][2] Back-to-Back Storms Overwhelm Region Residents faced a rare double punch from winter weather....
Charlotte hardware stores empty as snowstorm approaches
Mecklenburg County officials have declared a state of emergency due to the winter storm, and city leaders are urging residents to use 311 for non-emergency issues such as frozen pipes and downed trees.
FORECAST: Charlotte picks up 11 inches of snow as winter storm ends; Kannapolis sees...
The snow has moved on as the Charlotte area picks up 11 inches of snow.
NC National Guard responds to winter storm hitting Charlotte region
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The North Carolina National Guard (NCNG) is mobilizing its resources across the state to assist with emergency management as the second winter storm in two weeks hits the Charlotte area. NCNG repositioned many of its force packages on Wednesday and Thursday this past week to better...
Charlotte Juvenile Arrested After Police Chase Linked to Shooting Investigation
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police successfully apprehended a juvenile following a vehicle pursuit that began on a recent Thursday morning. According to details from WCNC Charlotte, the chase initiated when officers attempted to stop the suspect's vehicle near West Boulevard and Billy Graham Parkway around 9:45 a.m. The...

















