Charlotte NC

A Charlotte third-party logistics company will be permanently laying off over 80 people by mid-May. Due to a cancelled contract, Kenco Logistic Services will no longer serve its client at 11907 General Drive off of Westinghouse Boulevard, close to the South Carolina border. Kenco will be laying off 86 workers by May...

Tucked inside the private aviation enclave of Aero Plantation, a newly renovated estate is offering a lifestyle rarely found in residential real estate: the ability to taxi directly from home to a runway. The five-bedroom property is set within the 475-acre fly-in community just outside Charlotte, North Carolina,...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Last week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police’s Motor Unit led a speeding crackdown operation along Independence Boulevard that yielded over 100 speeding charges. Officers across several divisions, along with the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office, conducted 144 traffic stops in the 6000...

Deputies from the Union County Sheriff's Office — Indian Trail Contract Division recovered a stolen U-Haul truck over the weekend that had been reported stolen out of Mecklenburg County. After stopping the vehicle, they identified the driver as Latoya Washington.

McAlpine Creek got an unwelcome dose of sewage over the weekend, after roughly 1,550 gallons of untreated wastewater slipped into the waterway near Hunting Court and triggered a warning to nearby residents. Charlotte Water crews traced the overflow to a familiar villain in the city’s sewer system: a greasy,...

Mecklenburg County's Department of Child, Family and Adult Services director resigns amid turmoil and investigation into a child abuse case.

Only 18% of open jobs at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools were filled by teachers with previous teaching experience.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education is moving to formally dissolve its Office of Compliance and Ethics, which was created in 2019 after the ousting of two superintendents in five years and scrutiny over a contract signed under former Superintendent Clayton Wilcox. A board committee voted last week to...

A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder for the 2020 shooting death of Marcus Withers.

Most people underestimate the hot dog, treating it like the burger’s less impressive cousin. Brooks’ Sandwich House in Charlotte has been proving those people wrong since the early 1970s, serving hot dogs that deserve serious respect and possibly their own fan club. The thing about Brooks’ is that...