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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Charlotte, North Carolina – Commuters across western and central North Carolina face a stormy start Monday as strong thunderstorms sweep across the region with the potential for wind gusts up to 60 mph...

Workers Rally at Airport Amidst American Airlines Lease Negotiations. Charlotte City Council member JD Mazuera Arias and NC Rep-elect Rev. Rodney Sadler joined airport workers and union organizers on Thursday to protest work conditions and low wages at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) as the city...

Gastonia leans heavy on diners, grills, and sports bars—exactly the kind of places where great burgers hide. Here are the spots locals keep mentioning. Yes, it’s famous for ice cream, but a lot of Gastonia folks will tell you the burgers are just as important. These are old‑school...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Multiple school districts in the Charlotte region were adjusting their schedules for Monday due to potentially severe weather in the forecast. Waves of potentially severe thunderstorms could bring dangerous winds and isolated tornadoes to the Carolinas between Sunday night and Monday, March...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — If you are missing a sheep, don’t be alarmed. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department tracked it down. On Friday, officers responded near Briarwood Academy for a sheep that was on the loose. After going through a park and a neighborhood, officers were able to corner the sheep and...

A quiet earlier yesterday in South Charlotte turned chaotic when a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle along the 3900 block of South Tryon Street and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. First responders shut down lanes in the area while emergency crews worked the scene. MEDIC transported the victim...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — We are tracking a potential severe weather system moving towards the Charlotte area that could bring thunderstorms, possible tornadoes and damaging winds Monday morning. There is growing potential for strong, severe storms with the region currently under an Enhanced Risk for severe...

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Club West Brewing, formerly known as Sycamore, reopened Saturday morning in time for the St. Patrick’s holiday weekend, and under new ownership. This comes after the company’s owner, Sarah Taylor, announced she’s selling 100 percent of the business to longtime operations manager, Brad...

A 23-year-old woman died in a crash involving a hit-and-run driver suspected of speeding and running a stop sign in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood neighborhood late Thursday, police said. Sophie Klippel was pronounced dead at the scene in the 1400 block of The Plaza, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department...

Masked teenagers in dark clothes darting through yards with what look like real guns have been spooking homeowners in Union County, and the sheriff says he has had enough. Deputies say they have fielded multiple calls in the Weddington and Indian Trail areas tied to the viral “Senior Assassin” game, where high school...