As Mecklenburg County commissioners weigh their budget priorities, leaders in the local criminal justice system have a ...

The NAACP is calling for a mural to be removed from a Palo Alto courthouse as they say it’s racist and offensive.

Mecklenburg County Manager Dena R. Diorio received the 2025 Excellence in Leadership Award from the Rotary Club of Charlotte ...

Silicon Valley groups are calling for a mural they say is racist to be removed from the Palo Alto branch of the Santa Clara ...

A mural at the Palo Alto branch of the Santa Clara County Superior Court that depicts Native Americans kneeling before priests. Native Americans and the NAACP San Jose/Silicon Valley are asking ...

Mecklenburg County employs roughly 6,500 people — with attorneys, detention officers, pharmacists and librarians among them. More than 800 employees earn at least $100,000 and 39 make more than ...

CHARLOTTE — A new state law means commissioners in Mecklenburg County will have to adopt a new policy banning employees from viewing pornography on county devices. Commissioners will vote on the ...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden told WFAE that the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is not under threat of investigation or prosecution by the U.S. Department of Justice ...

CHARLOTTE — The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to pay $550,000 to the family of a teenager who died by suicide in the county’s juvenile jail, which has since been closed.

Teams of volunteers fanned out across Mecklenburg County early Thursday to tally up the number of people sleeping under bridges, in tents, or at bus shelters. It was part of the county’s annual ...