A pedestrian was fatally struck by a car on Wilkinson Boulevard in west Charlotte, causing inbound lane closures and traffic delays. The CMPD is investigating the incident.

Mecklenburg County partners with Nourish Up and Food Lion to give away 1,000 turkeys on Nov. 22 at the Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center, addressing food insecurity heightened by the government shutdown.

Gastonia partners with Peel Scooters for an electric scooter pilot program, aiming to enhance eco-friendly transit in the city. The pilot includes a new fleet and emphasizes safety and responsible riding.

Gerald Faulkner received the 2025 B Well Operator of the Year Award for his work at Kannapolis Water Treatment Plant.

Matthews seeks a representative for the MPTA to help shape Mecklenburg County's transportation future, which includes buses, rail, and micro-transit. Applications are open through November 30.

Gaston County has a week full of events including a Veterans Day parade, child safety training, a farmers market, a book discussion, and a flannel-themed festival.

Freedom Hill, a housing project for veterans and first responders in Mooresville, began on Veterans Day, backed by Building Homes for Heroes, Lowe's, and local government, aiming to build 15 homes with wraparound care and planning 500 homes by 2026.

Charlotte announced the recipients of the 2025 Creative Growth Grants, giving $1.723 million to support 106 local artists and organizations to foster the city's arts and culture.

Charlotte City Council interviews 27 candidates for the MPTA Board, selected from over 150 applicants, to guide regional public transportation strategy.

Veteran Services Assistant Steven Fox aids veterans in Iredell County with VA benefits and disability claims, using his own military background to empathize and assist his peers.

Julia Stewart, a former Air Force dental specialist, is the dedicated face of Iredell County's dental clinic, providing accessible care and utilizing her military skills for efficient operations.

Speculation arises about US Border Patrol agents being deployed to Charlotte, despite local law enforcement's distance from federal immigration enforcement activities.

The NC Department of Transportation announced a $3.2 billion project for express lanes in South Charlotte, which has been met with community concerns over potential noise and disruption.