Concord residents fight ‘ludicrous’ plan for 1,900 homes, as growth tensions flare
Barbara Strang has lived in Concord for over 30 years and she’s had a front-row seat to the city’s rapid growth . But now, she, along with over 1,500 residents, are voicing their discontent in-person and online over a new project looking to turn 557 acres of former farmland into close to 1,900 new homes, as well as a...
CMPD K-9 dies after over 7 years of service
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced the passing of K-9 Cali on X Tuesday.
One dead, one in custody following assault in Bessemer City neighborhood
A heavy police presence has been reported in a Bessemer City neighborhood on Tuesday following the discovery of a body.
Mom Arrested for Firing Gun in the Air to Stop Fight at Back-to-School Event
A mother in North Carolina was arrested after she fired a gun into the air to stop a fight at a back-to-school event on Saturday, police said. Cherez Davis, 34, was charged with causing panic and carrying a hidden weapon. She was released after paying a $50,000 bond. The event took place at the CW […]
Two arrested in deadly north Charlotte attack
Two men were arrested in connection with the murder of 44-year-old Jeremy Mouzon on Monday, according to police records.
DA deems officers who killed suspect during NE Charlotte search warrant were justified in...
The suspect was killed, and the officers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
New School Year, New Rules: NC Public Education Laws Take Effect
North Carolina has recently enacted several new education laws, including rules limiting cellphone use in schools, a new requirement for arts education graduation credits, and the launch of a pilot program focused on career development plans. There are also ongoing discussions regarding teacher salary increases and a...
Charlotte Pride Week kicks off: A look back at history
In less than a week, the streets of Uptown Charlotte will be filled for Charlotte Pride.
Mother fires shots into the air to break up fight at Charlotte back-to-school event:...
Cherez Davis was arrested for allegedly firing a gun into the air during a back-to-school event in west Charlotte, causing panic among attendees.
Crime report shows drop in violent crime, but rise in commerical burglaries across Mecklenburg...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police released their weekly crime reports, which show a 30.1 percent drop in homicides compared to last year. Overall, violent crimes such as aggravated assaults and armed robbery are down significantly compared to 2024. CMPD says they’ve seen an 18.9 percent...
