New CMPD initiative tackles growing problem of shootings into homes
CMPD said they’re now attacking the problem with their new SWITCH program. Through the initiative, CMPD said they’ll assign ...
US House budget blueprint may gut NC’s Medicaid expansion and cost billions
An NC Medicaid official estimated up to a potential $27 billion federal funding loss for North Carolina should cuts be ...
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CMS working to prepare students for career pathways
CMS officials say 31% of students earned an industry credential last school year — a 4% increase over the prior year that ...
Man charged with firing gun on CATS bus in east Charlotte
A heated argument between two passengers resulted in a shot being fired at the ground, surveillance video shows.
'Sold & saved!' Historic Wilmore School sold for $8 million, records show
Charlotte's historic Wilmore School was sold to a developer that plans to turn the property into a housing development. The ...
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Bill would allow Mecklenburg to vote on sales tax increase
State senators Bill Rabon, David Craven and Vickie Sawyer filed a bill Feb. 24 that would allow Mecklenburg County to seek a transportation referendum.
NY-based GTJ REIT Inc. buys southwest Charlotte IOS site for $3.85M
In late January, an entity affiliated with New York-based GTJ REIT Inc. bought a 5.4-acre site at 9305 Pioneer Ave. in ...
Charlotte’s historic Wilmore School sells for over $8M, clearing the way for redevelopment
Charlotte’s historic Wilmore Elementary School was sold in February for over $8.1 million. The sale may clear the way for a ...
A superintendent in North Carolina is apologizing amid criticism for delayed response to school threats
The threats, which reportedly caused concern among parents and the community, were not communicated in a timely manner to ...
After Helene, flood victims wonder: Should we still be living in this part of Charlotte?
Months after Helene-related flooding pummeled this area of Mecklenburg County, residents continue to cope with the kinds of ...
NC teachers say they’ll be saddled with higher bills from health benefit changes
The out-of-pocket costs and co-pays are going to be increasing exponentially at a time when salaries aren’t even keeping up ...
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Large, late-night police presence in north Charlotte neighborhood
At 11PM Tuesday night, there was a large police presence on and near McArthur Ave. Police put up crime scene tape and there were multiple police cruisers with their blue lights turned on.