WCNC is reporting that a resident at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central was pronounced dead on Saturday. The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office said 42-year-old Tommy Hucks was discovered unresponsive in his cell. Deputies said that after...
WBTV is reporting that Charlotte Mecklenburg School leaders are seeking approval from the school board to auction off 46,000 clear backpacks. The backpacks are listed as surplus property to be sold in an online bid auction on an upcoming CMS School Board meeting...
The Kannapolis Police Department is going to hold a bike rodeo this Saturday from 10am ‘til 12pm for children ages 5 to 12 at the N.C. Research Campus in Kannapolis. Police officers will be there to teach bicycle safety. Kids are asked to bring their bike and helmet...
Queen City News is reporting that three people were injured in a reported shooting this afternoon at the Eastridge Mall in Gastonia, according to police and Gaston County EMS. The shooting reportedly happened in the food court inside the mall. The victims were taken...
This week, EnergyUnited donated $10,000 to United Way of Iredell County. The donation was made possible thanks to a grant from CoBank, a cooperative banking institution that provides financial services to EnergyUnited and many other electric cooperatives nationwide. ...
A chase early this morning in west Mecklenburg County ended after a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper rammed a car to get the driver to stop. The incident occurred on Interstate 85 North between Sam Wilson Road and Interstate 485 in west Mecklenburg County....