Jack Norcross

Jul 18, 2024 | wcnc.com | Jack Norcross

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — New documents obtained by WCNC Charlotte outline Charlotte City Council's new timeline in working to purchase the O-line and getting a one-cent sales tax on the ballot. Both moves would help push the region's decades-old vision to get the Red Line commuter train that would connect Charlotte with its northern suburbs and Lake Norman.

Jul 10, 2024 | wcnc.com | Jack Norcross

Local News The lawsuit points the finger at Sheriff McFadden and the jail's health care provider for negligence and systemic failures resulting in an inmate's death. Author: Jack Norcross Published: 4:00 PM EDT July 10, 2024 Updated: 4:00 PM EDT July 10, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A family is suing Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden after their loved one died while in jail.

Apr 11, 2024 | wcnc.com | Jack Norcross

North Carolina Politics Hundreds of day care centers have been forced to close. With pandemic-era funding running out, state leaders are fighting to secure critical resources. Author: Jack Norcross Published: 8:49 AM EDT April 11, 2024 Updated: 8:49 AM EDT April 11, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With pandemic-era federal funding set to end in June, North Carolina leaders are pushing for more resources for child care.

Apr 9, 2024 | wcnc.com | Jack Norcross

Connect The Dots Cinemas were on the way out thanks to Hollywood strikes and the pandemic, but there was a major problem, and it could wind up saving them. Author: Jack Norcross Published: 9:30 AM EDT April 9, 2024 Updated: 9:30 AM EDT April 9, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It's been a tough ride the past few years for movie theaters, but their unorthodox real estate could be their saving grace. Landlords are cutting deals for theaters everywhere because of their unique space.

Apr 8, 2024 | wcnc.com | Jack Norcross

Connect The Dots April is Mosquito Awareness Month and researchers say North Carolina could see a record number of these blood-suckers. Author: Jack Norcross Published: 7:55 AM EDT April 8, 2024 Updated: 7:55 AM EDT April 8, 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Get ready to start getting eaten alive. April is mosquito awareness month and researchers say our changing climate is responsible for seeing more and more of those blood sucking bugs right here in the Tar Heel State. .