Gov. Cooper extends school closures through May 15
Governor Roy Cooper says he's not ready to give up on school year, but statewide closures are necessary to prevent spread of coronavirus.
By Katrina Louis | March 23, 2020
Livingstone College student tests positive for coronavirus
A student at the historically Black college in Salisbury became Rowan County’s first confirmed coronavirus case.
By Qcitymetro Staff | March 20, 2020
Inmate dies in county jail
The 45-year-old inmate was found unresponsive in his cell Wednesday morning, officials said.
By Qcitymetro Staff | March 20, 2020
Gov. Cooper: Restaurants and bars must cease dine-in service
A new executive order has shut down dine-in service at North Carolina restaurants and bars in response to COVID-19.
By Katrina Louis | March 17, 2020
COVID-19 Response Fund launches with $2 million donation
LendingTree and Charlotte City Council kickstart fund to soften economic blow of coronavirus outbreak.
By Dante Miller | March 17, 2020
Police identify homicide victim in Monday shooting
A second man was shot during the incident in northeast Charlotte and was expected to survive.
By Qcitymetro Staff | March 17, 2020
CMS suspends travel as Coronavirus spreads
The announcement came hours after Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency in North Carolina.
By Glenn Burkins | March 11, 2020
Community block parties target residents undercounted in U.S. Census
Community members will host four block parties across Charlotte to increase number of residents who complete 2020 census.
By Bryant Carter | March 9, 2020
HBCU Roundup: U.S. Passport office now open at NCCU
Also, NBA's Chris Paul partners with Live Nation and NC A&T, NFL set to host HBCU scouting combine, and more.
By Qcitymetro Staff | March 9, 2020
6 days, 7 deaths: Charlotte homicide detectives have been busy
Within the last week, five people were shot to death, and two others were found dead in a creek bed near McAlpine Creek Park.
By Qcitymetro Staff | March 5, 2020
