CMPD wants more officer accountability and community support

In an open forum discussion on Monday, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers asked the community to remember that police officers are people, too. The forum follows a recent incident involving a video of an officer striking a woman repeatedly during her arrest. Major Stephen Fischbach said the officers often respond to situations without knowing whether a suspect

Angel Tree – Humane Society of Charlotte

Visit Our Shelter: Come by our shelter at 1348 Parker Drive during our operating hours to participate in our Angel Tree Program. Choose Your Recipient: Browse through the profiles of recipient families enrolled in our pet food bank and outreach programs. Each family is accompanied by information about their beloved pets and their specific needs.

Panthers fire Head Coach Frank Reich after 11 games

The Carolina Panthers fired Head Coach Frank Reich after a 1-10 start to his first season, owner David Tepper announced Monday morning. Reich, 61, was hired in January. With three decades in the NFL as a player and offensive coach, Reich was tasked with rebuilding Carolina’s offense and developing first-overall pick Bryce Young. In nine

Charlotte nonprofits are collaborating for better health results

I remember as a young child in the mid-1980’s being immersed in cartoons like Voltron and Transformers, where independent, but equally strong entities magically morphed into one mega-giant to fight their common enemy.  This climax came in the heat of battle as all individually realized they needed to unite. What followed was some melodic chant,

Lauryn Hill and The Fugees cancel Charlotte concert

Lauryn Hill and The Fugees’ Dec. 1 concert in Charlotte has been canceled, according to a message on Ticketmaster’s website. The message appeared Thursday saying, “Unfortunately, the Event Organizer has had to cancel.” Screenshot, message from Ticketmaster regarding Lauryn Hill’s Dec. 1 concert. 2023. (QCity Metro) Hill originally announced via Instagram that some 2023 tour