Tenant House Moving to Huntersville Farm
By Dave Vieser — The tenant house located at the northeast corner of West Catawba Avenue and Westmoreland Road in Cornelius will be moved to a farm in Huntersville this week, according to town and Alexander Farms officials. “The tenant house is in the process of being shored up...
Severe storm threat starts week for some places in Carolinas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - After a very nice Father’s Day, it is back to typical summertime weather across the Carolinas with heat, humidity and a few chances for thunderstorms. Temperatures Monday will heat up to the low to mid-90s around Charlotte. Add in the humidity, and the feels-like temperature...
‘Destroyed’: Residents forced to leave after property sale closes mobile home community in Charlotte
Families at Forest Park mobile home community spent the weekend packing belongings and loading moving trucks as they prepared to leave a neighborhood many called home for decades. The closure follows the sale and redevelopment plans for the property, forcing dozens of households to find new places to live amid...
After Charlotte police shooting, two unmarked graves sit in Oaklawn Cemetery
The mother of a man shot and killed by Charlotte police died before she could go in front of a jury and tell them about the night her call for help ended with four officers firing 25 shots at her son. Demetrics McGill died of stage-four lung cancer — a surprise to the 57-year-old and her family — less than three months
27-year-old man accused of killing 51-year-old woman in North Carolina
One person has lost their life in a homicide, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD).
Motorcycle rider dies after trying to avoid crash in York County, troopers say
YORK, S.C. (WBTV) - A motorcycle rider died while trying to avoid a crash in York County on Sunday, state troopers said. The deadly crash happened around 5 p.m. on June 21, at the intersection of Garvin Road and Ashe Road. South Carolina state troopers said the motorcycle was heading...
Population Growth Holds Steady in Midsized Cities Amid Widespread Slowdown; Housing Stock Jumps
MAY 14, 2026 – Amid a widespread national slowdown in population growth, midsized cities remained close to the previous year’s patterns between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025. Drop-offs in average growth were steeper among the largest cities, according to U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimates released to
Queen City Swelters Today as Monday Evening Storm Threat Closes In
Charlotte started Sunday, June 21, 2026, under clear, muggy skies in the mid-60s, with the June sun on track to push highs into the low 90s. Light south-southwest breezes will not offer much relief, so any outdoor plans will feel hot and sticky by midafternoon. The quiet start will not last forever, though, as a fronta
CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick – Sunday June 21, 2026
On this Sunday June 21, 2026 episode of CAROLINA Focus with Sharon Thorsland and Ed Billick. Guests In Studio: Steve Jegier, former banking executive who is heaviy involved in Scouting America both locall and nationally and Mark Turner, the Scout Exec/CEO for Mecklenburg County w/ Ed, discussing Scouting America – toda
Union County highway closed due to deadly collision: Sheriff
UNION COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — U.S. Highway 601 North at Brief Road is currently closed due to a deadly crash, deputies say. Details are limited at this time. Queen City News is working to learn how many people were injured and what led up to the crash. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol […]

















