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Flood advisory affecting Mecklenburg County Friday evening caused by prolonged rainfall - Durham Herald Sun
Flood advisory affecting Mecklenburg County Friday evening caused by prolonged rainfall Durham Herald Sun
Published on 2 August 2025 | 12:30 am
Flood advisory affecting Mecklenburg County Friday evening caused by prolonged rainfall - Raleigh News & Observer
Flood advisory affecting Mecklenburg County Friday evening caused by prolonged rainfall Raleigh News & Observer
Published on 1 August 2025 | 11:06 pm
UPDATE: Damaging winds forecast with thunderstorms to hit Mecklenburg County Friday - Charlotte Observer
UPDATE: Damaging winds forecast with thunderstorms to hit Mecklenburg County Friday Charlotte Observer
Published on 1 August 2025 | 9:48 pm
Over 10,000 lose power in Mecklenburg County after severe storms - Queen City News
Over 10,000 lose power in Mecklenburg County after severe storms Queen City News
Published on 1 August 2025 | 9:37 pm
Over 9,400 lose power in Mecklenburg County after severe storms - Yahoo Home
Over 9,400 lose power in Mecklenburg County after severe storms Yahoo Home
Published on 1 August 2025 | 9:37 pm
Public’s Assistance Requested in Missing Person Investigation - City of Charlotte (.gov)
Public’s Assistance Requested in Missing Person Investigation City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 1 August 2025 | 2:50 pm
Mecklenburg County Ranks Among NC’s 10 Most Insurance-Vulnerable Counties - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Ranks Among NC’s 10 Most Insurance-Vulnerable Counties WCCB Charlotte
Published on 1 August 2025 | 2:41 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 31st - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 31st WCCB Charlotte
Published on 1 August 2025 | 1:55 pm
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Mecklenburg and surrounding counties - Queen City News
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Mecklenburg and surrounding counties Queen City News
Published on 1 August 2025 | 12:37 pm
Mecklenburg County property tax notices delivered to homeowners - WCNC
Mecklenburg County property tax notices delivered to homeowners WCNC
Published on 1 August 2025 | 9:23 am
Atrium Health opens new hospital in North Mecklenburg County - The Business Journals
Atrium Health opens new hospital in North Mecklenburg County The Business Journals
Published on 1 August 2025 | 4:00 am
Forum remebers Mecklenburg County’s lynching history - The Charlotte Post
Forum remebers Mecklenburg County’s lynching history The Charlotte Post
Published on 31 July 2025 | 11:35 pm
'Deterioration went unnoticed' on Maine schooner that had deadly mast break, Coast Guard says - WMTW
'Deterioration went unnoticed' on Maine schooner that had deadly mast break, Coast Guard says WMTW
Published on 31 July 2025 | 10:32 pm
2025 Mecklenburg County property tax bills due soon: How to pay them - WBTV
2025 Mecklenburg County property tax bills due soon: How to pay them WBTV
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:55 pm
UPDATE: Part of I-85 reopens after crash near Mecklenburg/Gaston Co line - WCCB Charlotte
UPDATE: Part of I-85 reopens after crash near Mecklenburg/Gaston Co line WCCB Charlotte
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 pm
Man sentenced for body dumping after night in South End. Body still missing. - Charlotte Observer
Man sentenced for body dumping after night in South End. Body still missing. Charlotte Observer
Published on 31 July 2025 | 6:48 pm
I-85 reopened after crash near Mecklenburg-Gaston County line - WBTV
I-85 reopened after crash near Mecklenburg-Gaston County line WBTV
Published on 31 July 2025 | 5:22 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 30th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 30th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 31 July 2025 | 3:31 pm
Mecklenburg County meeting to allow for public questions on one-cent sales tax - WCNC
Mecklenburg County meeting to allow for public questions on one-cent sales tax WCNC
Published on 31 July 2025 | 10:53 am
Mecklenburg Democrats who joined GOP to weaken carbon goals have history of Duke Energy donations - Axios
Mecklenburg Democrats who joined GOP to weaken carbon goals have history of Duke Energy donations Axios
Published on 31 July 2025 | 2:48 am
I-85 reopened after crash near Mecklenburg-Gaston County line - WBTV
I-85 reopened after crash near Mecklenburg-Gaston County line WBTV
Published on 31 July 2025 | 12:15 am
One-cent sales tax moves closer to Mecklenburg County ballots for November 2025 - WCNC
One-cent sales tax moves closer to Mecklenburg County ballots for November 2025 WCNC
Published on 30 July 2025 | 10:06 pm
Mecklenburg County commissioners take next step in sales tax for transit plan - WSOC TV
Mecklenburg County commissioners take next step in sales tax for transit plan WSOC TV
Published on 30 July 2025 | 9:52 pm
Mecklenburg voters’ take on these 28 words could decide new transportation tax - Charlotte Observer
Mecklenburg voters’ take on these 28 words could decide new transportation tax Charlotte Observer
Published on 30 July 2025 | 9:43 pm
Charlotte-Mecklenburg FOP weighs in on search for next CMPD chief - WCNC
Charlotte-Mecklenburg FOP weighs in on search for next CMPD chief WCNC
Published on 30 July 2025 | 9:31 pm
Mecklenburg County Commissioners vote to advance transit referendum to public hearing - WFAE
Mecklenburg County Commissioners vote to advance transit referendum to public hearing WFAE
Published on 30 July 2025 | 8:57 pm
CMPD officer arrested for threatening woman in west Charlotte - WCNC
CMPD officer arrested for threatening woman in west Charlotte WCNC
Published on 30 July 2025 | 7:56 pm
91-acre park coming soon in Mint Hill - Axios
91-acre park coming soon in Mint Hill Axios
Published on 30 July 2025 | 6:44 pm
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Murder in Avion Dingle Homicide Case - Hoodline
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Arrest 16-Year-Old Suspected of Murder in Avion Dingle Homicide Case Hoodline
Published on 30 July 2025 | 6:41 pm
1-cent sales tax | New Mecklenburg County transit authority membership changed after pushback - WCNC
1-cent sales tax | New Mecklenburg County transit authority membership changed after pushback WCNC
Published on 30 July 2025 | 6:20 pm
Action NC speaking out on sales tax proposal in Mecklenburg County - WCNC
Action NC speaking out on sales tax proposal in Mecklenburg County WCNC
Published on 30 July 2025 | 5:04 pm
Big changes could be coming to Mecklenburg County's public transportation, but voters will have the final say - Queen City News
Big changes could be coming to Mecklenburg County's public transportation, but voters will have the final say Queen City News
Published on 30 July 2025 | 4:46 pm
Thrift Pony Runs Fundraiser To Help Mecklenburg Teachers as State Support Lags - Country 103.7
Thrift Pony Runs Fundraiser To Help Mecklenburg Teachers as State Support Lags Country 103.7
Published on 30 July 2025 | 3:30 pm
Mecklenburg Jail Breaks New Ground With Community Dinner Event - v1019.com
Mecklenburg Jail Breaks New Ground With Community Dinner Event v1019.com
Published on 30 July 2025 | 3:27 pm
Mecklenburg Jail Breaks New Ground With Community Dinner Event - Country 103.7
Mecklenburg Jail Breaks New Ground With Community Dinner Event Country 103.7
Published on 30 July 2025 | 3:27 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 29th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 29th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 30 July 2025 | 3:13 pm
On media day, Charlotte-Mecklenburg players offer love letter to prep football - Charlotte Observer
On media day, Charlotte-Mecklenburg players offer love letter to prep football Charlotte Observer
Published on 30 July 2025 | 10:30 am
Two Mecklenburg Democrats join Republicans to override veto of controversial energy bill - WFAE
Two Mecklenburg Democrats join Republicans to override veto of controversial energy bill WFAE
Published on 29 July 2025 | 9:24 pm
Mecklenburg Dems Join Republicans in Overriding Stein Vetoes - Queen City Nerve
Mecklenburg Dems Join Republicans in Overriding Stein Vetoes Queen City Nerve
Published on 29 July 2025 | 8:52 pm
Mecklenburg County Democrat draws criticism from her own party after controversial remarks on immigration - Queen City News
Mecklenburg County Democrat draws criticism from her own party after controversial remarks on immigration Queen City News
Published on 29 July 2025 | 8:33 pm
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Offers Free Box Fans and Opens Cooling Stations Amid Extreme Heat - Hoodline
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Offers Free Box Fans and Opens Cooling Stations Amid Extreme Heat Hoodline
Published on 29 July 2025 | 5:45 pm
26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) to Hold Active Shooter Exercise on September 12, 2025 - The North Carolina Judicial Branch (.gov)
26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) to Hold Active Shooter Exercise on September 12, 2025 The North Carolina Judicial Branch (.gov)
Published on 29 July 2025 | 5:38 pm
Travis Mecklenburg, Weston Willoughby claim steady Canoe Marathon victory - Iosco County News Herald
Travis Mecklenburg, Weston Willoughby claim steady Canoe Marathon victory Iosco County News Herald
Published on 29 July 2025 | 4:40 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 28th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 28th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 29 July 2025 | 3:35 pm
Thousands could lose Medicaid, SNAP with federal cuts, Mecklenburg manager warns - Charlotte Observer
Thousands could lose Medicaid, SNAP with federal cuts, Mecklenburg manager warns Charlotte Observer
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:59 pm
Q&A: Mecklenburg manager reveals Medicaid cut worries, talks ‘organization reset’ - Charlotte Observer
Q&A: Mecklenburg manager reveals Medicaid cut worries, talks ‘organization reset’ Charlotte Observer
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:30 pm
Mecklenburg Jail Cuts Back AC to 45% During Extreme Heat Wave - v1019.com
Mecklenburg Jail Cuts Back AC to 45% During Extreme Heat Wave v1019.com
Published on 29 July 2025 | 1:53 pm
Heat advisories still in effect Tuesday for Mecklenburg County - Queen City News
Heat advisories still in effect Tuesday for Mecklenburg County Queen City News
Published on 29 July 2025 | 11:41 am
Property stolen, destroyed across Mecklenburg in string of incidents - WRIC ABC 8News
Property stolen, destroyed across Mecklenburg in string of incidents WRIC ABC 8News
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:51 am
New rabies cases in Mecklenburg County - WSOC TV
New rabies cases in Mecklenburg County WSOC TV
Published on 28 July 2025 | 10:49 pm
People exposed to rabies in north Charlotte from 2 bats - WCNC
People exposed to rabies in north Charlotte from 2 bats WCNC
Published on 28 July 2025 | 8:44 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 27th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 27th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 28 July 2025 | 5:52 pm
Homelessness is on the rise. Here's how Mecklenburg County and shelters are trying to stem the tide - WFAE
Homelessness is on the rise. Here's how Mecklenburg County and shelters are trying to stem the tide WFAE
Published on 28 July 2025 | 9:33 am
Travis Mecklenburg and Weston Willoughby outlast the AuSable - 9&10 News
Travis Mecklenburg and Weston Willoughby outlast the AuSable 9&10 News
Published on 27 July 2025 | 9:41 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 26th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 26th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 27 July 2025 | 12:36 pm
3 children, teenager among 6 dead in wreck on Interstate 485 in Mecklenburg County - Charlotte Observer
3 children, teenager among 6 dead in wreck on Interstate 485 in Mecklenburg County Charlotte Observer
Published on 27 July 2025 | 12:07 am
Air conditioning problems prompt warm-air alerts in the Mecklenburg County jail - Charlotte Observer
Air conditioning problems prompt warm-air alerts in the Mecklenburg County jail Charlotte Observer
Published on 26 July 2025 | 7:07 pm
Mecklenburg County jail decreasing A/C functionality ahead of maintenance - WBTV
Mecklenburg County jail decreasing A/C functionality ahead of maintenance WBTV
Published on 26 July 2025 | 3:21 pm
Former CMPD assistant chief Vicki Foster dies - WBTV
Former CMPD assistant chief Vicki Foster dies WBTV
Published on 26 July 2025 | 3:01 pm
Mecklenburg detention center announces temporary AC reduction amid heat wave - WCNC
Mecklenburg detention center announces temporary AC reduction amid heat wave WCNC
Published on 26 July 2025 | 1:54 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 25th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 25th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 26 July 2025 | 1:01 pm
Longtime Mecklenburg deputy manager out amid change in county leadership - Charlotte Observer
Longtime Mecklenburg deputy manager out amid change in county leadership Charlotte Observer
Published on 25 July 2025 | 5:51 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 24th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 24th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 25 July 2025 | 4:21 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 23rd - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 23rd WCCB Charlotte
Published on 24 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County cracks down on unpermitted street food sales - WCNC
Mecklenburg County cracks down on unpermitted street food sales WCNC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County highlights those most impacted by homelessness, and their concerns - WFAE
Mecklenburg County highlights those most impacted by homelessness, and their concerns WFAE
Published on 22 July 2025 | 10:55 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 21st - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 21st WCCB Charlotte
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools cuts contracts, services amid $12.5M federal funding delay - WCNC
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools cuts contracts, services amid $12.5M federal funding delay WCNC
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
2.6M Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library visits - Axios
2.6M Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library visits Axios
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 20th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 20th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Who's running for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education in 2025 - Axios
Who's running for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education in 2025 Axios
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 19th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 19th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 20 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Public's Assistance Requested in Identifying Unaccompanied Juvenile - City of Charlotte (.gov)
Public's Assistance Requested in Identifying Unaccompanied Juvenile City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 19 July 2025 | 5:00 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 18th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 18th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 19 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Shumaker, Jackson to promote Mecklenburg transportation effort - Business North Carolina
Shumaker, Jackson to promote Mecklenburg transportation effort Business North Carolina
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Driver fires shots at another vehicle in front of Mecklenburg County Courthouse - Charlotte Observer
Driver fires shots at another vehicle in front of Mecklenburg County Courthouse Charlotte Observer
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 16th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 16th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Evictions surge in Mecklenburg County, prompting urgent calls for housing support - WSOC TV
Evictions surge in Mecklenburg County, prompting urgent calls for housing support WSOC TV
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 15th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 15th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 14th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 14th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:00 am
DWI Witness Test Procedures - City of Charlotte (.gov)
DWI Witness Test Procedures City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 14 July 2025 | 11:38 pm
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 13th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 13th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 12th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 12th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 11th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 11th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 12 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Key races to watch as Mecklenburg election filing begins - WCNC
Key races to watch as Mecklenburg election filing begins WCNC
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
$12 million frozen for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. They want it reversed - Charlotte Observer
$12 million frozen for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. They want it reversed Charlotte Observer
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Who’s running in 2025 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, CMS elections? Here’s the list - Charlotte Observer
Who’s running in 2025 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, CMS elections? Here’s the list Charlotte Observer
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 5th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 5th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 4th - WCCB Charlotte
Mecklenburg County Mugshots July 4th WCCB Charlotte
Published on 5 July 2025 | 7:00 am
2 candidates announce campaigns for Mecklenburg County Sheriff's race in 2026 - WCNC
2 candidates announce campaigns for Mecklenburg County Sheriff's race in 2026 WCNC
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Gov. Stein signs Mecklenburg County transit bill - Axios
Gov. Stein signs Mecklenburg County transit bill Axios
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Teacher vacancy issues persist amid pay and housing issues - Axios
Teacher vacancy issues persist amid pay and housing issues Axios
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Affordable Renewable Energy Campaign Launches in Charlotte-Mecklenburg - City of Charlotte (.gov)
Affordable Renewable Energy Campaign Launches in Charlotte-Mecklenburg City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Mecklenburg County could vote on a new transit tax this year under House legislation - WUNC
Mecklenburg County could vote on a new transit tax this year under House legislation WUNC
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Countless crickets cause chaos in Mecklenburg County commissioners’ chamber - WBTV
Countless crickets cause chaos in Mecklenburg County commissioners’ chamber WBTV
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
CMPD Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes One Year Later - City of Charlotte (.gov)
CMPD Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes One Year Later City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 26 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Metro Division - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - City of Charlotte (.gov)
Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Metro Division - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
CMPD Reports Substantial Decrease in Violent Crime in Q1 - City of Charlotte (.gov)
CMPD Reports Substantial Decrease in Violent Crime in Q1 City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Murder Victim Identified Using Forensic Genetic Genealogy - City of Charlotte (.gov)
Murder Victim Identified Using Forensic Genetic Genealogy City of Charlotte (.gov)
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Announces Superior Court Division Civil Local Rules Changes and Invitation for Public Comments | North Carolina Judicial Branch - The North Carolina Judicial Branch (.gov)
26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Announces Superior Court Division Civil Local Rules Changes and Invitation for Public Comments | North Carolina Judicial Branch The North Carolina Judicial Branch (.gov)
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am