Governor Roy Cooper announced on Thursday that the N.C. Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) will award over $5 million in grants to fund 14 local parks and recreation projects across the state.
Public Health Director Gibbie Harris has confirmed two elementary-aged children have died from COVID-19 in Mecklenburg County this year.
Charlotte Firefighters have brought a fire under control after a vacant church in west Charlotte went up in flames on Thursday.
After two years of construction and four years of private fundraising and planning, Bell Tower Green Park in Salisbury is officially opening to the community on Friday.
In trying to prove they aren’t just the “Carolina Christian McCaffreys,” the Panthers will take on another running back with an All-Pro pedigree in Ezekiel Elliott and the surging ground game of the Dallas Cowboys.
Authorities have apprehended a man who they say pulled a gun on a Rowan County sheriff’s deputy, then head-butted her before running off from a fast-food restaurant and prompting a search.
Family and friends are holding a memorial service on Thursday for a 20-year-old Davidson College student who was tragically killed in a car accident on Saturday.
Legendary frontman for the iconic rock band The Rolling Stones was spotted 'out and about' last night in Charlotte at one of the city's hidden gems.
C.J. Henderson was eager for a new beginning and the Carolina Panthers were more than happy to provide it for him.
Charlotte nonprofit, Beds for Kids, will appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show 5pm Thursday. The organization empowers families with children by providing beds and other essential furniture to empower families as they rise out of poverty.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has charged a 23-year-old with murder after a man was fatally shot in northeast Charlotte in July.
Running out of milk Saturday while babysitting caused Alexandro Acevedo of Monroe to dash to a store where he added a scratch-off to the grocery list and bagged a $200,000 prize.
As the Carolina Panthers were preparing to make their pick in the fourth round of this past April’s draft, coach Matt Rhule received an unexpected text message from his wife.
A Monroe father was arrested after he boarded a school bus and cursed at a group of elementary school students over how they had treated his child, according to a sheriff’s office.
Entertainer Nick Cannon is promising to pay off the loan debt of seven students at historically black colleges, including three in North Carolina, when they graduate.
Currently, CMPD has more than 1900 officers on the force.
Mecklenburg county is preparing to close an emergency shelter that housed more than 200 people following the removal of a homeless encampment North of Charlotte.
Due to staffing shortages related to COVID-19, Cleveland County Animal Services will be temporarily closed.
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