Mecklenburg sheriff agrees to pay $550,000 to family of teen who committed suicide in jail
The sheriff’s office also agreed to change its jail supervision policies as part of the settlement, according to an attorney.
2 police officers hurt in hit-and-run crash in North Carolina
Detectives with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a hit-and-run in east Charlotte after two officers were injured while redirecting traffic, officials say. Around 5:23 a.m., officials say ...
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Mecklenburg County Seeks Public Input on Allocation of $1M in Federal Funds for Community Development
Mecklenburg County invites feedback on its use of over $1 million in CDBG funds for 2025 and hosts a public hearing on Feb.
‘Tough decisions.’ Why Mecklenburg County’s revenue may not keep up with CMS needs
Mecklenburg County commissioners learned Monday about some potentially tough public school budget decisions this year.
Mecklenburg commissioners to vote on policy banning porn on county devices
CHARLOTTE — A new state law means commissioners in Mecklenburg County will have to adopt a new policy banning employees from ...
Company responsible for 2 million gallon fuel spill donates land to Mecklenburg County
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The Colonial Pipeline Company is donating 30 acres of land to Mecklenburg County after one of the ...
NC school closures: How do districts decide when to close due to weather?
Snow or severe weather in the forecast doesn't always mean your school will be closed. Find out how leaders decide when to ...
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CMS, county try to boost pre-K program enrollment
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education and Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting ...