Transient and suffering from depression, 22-year-old Michael Campbell was shot to death and left to die in a drainage ditch in Ramblewood Park over the Fourth of July weekend.
Mooresville police Chief John Crone was suspended with pay Tuesday while the town investigates how he spent money in the Police Department's Cops for Kids program.
More than two dozen schools losing assistant principals to budget cuts are scattered across Mecklenburg County, according to a list released by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Tuesday.
A plague of unpleasantness has been unleashed upon us. And in stout Charlotte spirit, we need to find a way to ignore it.
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