Winter Storm Warning issued for Charlotte area ahead of snow and ice
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein declared a statewide state of emergency ahead of a winter storm that's expected to bring the first measurable snowfall to Charlotte in three years, warning residents of ...
10 Jan 20259min
Warming centers waiting for Mecklenburg County's approval to extend hours
Many groups in the Charlotte area are taking extra precautions to brace for freezing temperatures that those unhoused are left having to endure.Warming centers in Mecklenburg County say they’re waitin...
9 Jan 20259min
Hickory leaders discuss abolishing public housing authority board due to voucher concerns
City leaders in Hickory discussed a proposal Tuesday night to abolish the board overseeing the Hickory Public Housing Authority. The move comes in response to years of complaints about inefficiencies ...
8 Jan 202510min
Rock Hill leaders considering changes for hotel housing
During a Tuesday meeting, Rock Hill leaders will consider rules that would prevent those experiencing homelessness from living in local hotels. The hope is that this will help cut down on service call...
7 Jan 20259min
Matthews rejects NCDOT highway plan in favor of pedestrian-friendly downtown
The Matthews Board of Commissioners voted last week to withdraw from a state highway project that would have expanded E. John Street to four lanes through the historic downtown area.The decision halts...
6 Jan 20259min
East Charlotte shooting leaves 4 hurt, Medic says
A shooting in east Charlotte left four people hurt on Thursday.The shooting happened on Purple Thistle Lane near Tiger Lily Lane, according to Medic. Three people suffered life-threatening injuries an...
3 Jan 202510min
Suspect in New Orleans attack was once stationed at NC Army base
More details about the man suspected of intentionally plowing a pickup truck into crowds along Bourbon Street in New Orleans are coming to light, including about his previous service in the U.S. Army....
2 Jan 202510min
2 hurt in overnight shootings in west Charlotte
Two people were seriously injured in separate shootings early Wednesday, Medic said. The first shooting happened near the intersection of Remount Road and West Boulevard around 1 a.m. on New Year's Da...
1 Jan 202510min
