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Charlotte City Council approved $20 million dollars to go toward affordable housing.

Mecklenburg County is actively seeking lifeguards to keep families safe at their swimming pools, camps, and lakes.

The increase in evictions in Mecklenburg County is a concerning trend.

A Charlotte-area bagel restaurant received a “B” grade after inspectors found dirty dishes.

Now, the last time that R. Kelly was in North Carolina, he was performing in front of thousands of fans inside the Greensboro Coliseum in 2018, amidst a growing cry from protesters urging to cancel the singer for his decades of abuse.  Now, the disgraced entertainer is back in the Tar Heel State... but this time, he's behind bars. 

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You had to be there to see it! 102.5 The Block welcomed the hottest celebrity basketball game in the Queen City! The Metro City Celebrity Basketball Classic went down at Johnson C. Smith inside Brayboy Gymnasium. The game was coached by Grammy Award Nominee Anthony Hamilton and legendary UNC coach/ player Matt Doherty as celebrity […]

According to the Gaston County Police Department, the suspect who shot a 6-year-old and her parents, after her basketball rolled into his yard, has turned himself in to police in Tampa, Fla. Police said 24-year-old Robert Singletary surrendered to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office Thursday afternoon. On Friday, he appeared in court in Tampa and […]

According to the Gaston County Police Department, a manhunt is underway for an “armed and dangerous” man accused of shooting multiple people, including a six-year-old girl and her parents. Tuesday evening (April 18), officials said 24-year-old Robert Singletary shot and wounded multiple people, near April Drive in Gastonia, NC. Queen City News reports that six-year-old […]

A south Charlotte high school moves to remote learning after 20 bats were found in the school building, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system Ardrey Kell High School informed students, parents and staff the school would close temporarily for two days due to a bat infestation. “This decision was made out of an abundance of caution […]

A viral video of a fight between a substitute teacher and a student at Rocky Mount High School is making its rounds around social media and people share their opinion on the situation. Rocky Mount Police are looking into the physical altercation that took place in a classroom of a Rocky Mount high school Monday […]

A Myers Park High School student passed away over the weekend, according to the school’s social media post. The school community mourns the loss of Barron Alexander Harris who died early Sunday morning. Harris was a senior at the south Charlotte school. “We are deeply saddened to share that Barron Alexander Harris, a senior, died […]

A shooting at Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte Sunday afternoon raises the alarm of local residents. Around 4 PM Sunday officers responded to a shooting at the park located at 300 South Church Street. Medic confirmed two people were shot and suffered life-threatening injuries. Officers in the area at the time heard gunshots and […]