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  • 5 days ago | yahoo.com | Joe Bruno

    A Charlotte woman is out of jail after the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said she threatened a Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services worker. Police said Shaniya Moore held a pocketknife with a long black blade against the face and neck of a DSS worker and demanded her child be returned.

  • 6 days ago | wsoctv.com | Joe Bruno

    MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — Mecklenburg County Solid Waste & Recycling officials are pleading for people to stop throwing lithium-ion batteries in the trash and recycling bins after four fires broke out in Mecklenburg County recycling centers and landfills this week. Two of the fires happened at the Materials Recovery Facility, also known as the MRF, on Amble Drive. The MRF welcomes 350 tons of recyclables every day, creating several feet deep piles of cardboard boxes, plastic bottles, and more.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Joe Bruno

    On Thursday, Council Member Dr. Victoria Watlington will be hosting a town hall that will be open to the entire Charlotte community. It will be called “The First 100 Days: Reflections and Insights in Intergovernmental Affairs.”County to start $11M Latta Place transformation with new trails, visitors centerChannel 9’s Joe Bruno will be moderating a panel of community leaders that includes County Commission Chair Mark Jerrell, County Sheriff Garry McFadden, and State Representative Jordan Lopez.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Joe Bruno

    Mecklenburg County commissioners are expected to vote on Tuesday night to spend millions of dollars to tackle juvenile crime. ‘Live better lives’: CMPD’s juvenile unit faces reality of reducing teen crimeOf the $2 million, the Juvenile Crime Prevention Council is recommending that $240,000 go to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Youth Diversion Program.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Joe Bruno

    A woman is thankful after police arrested a man nearly two months after her son’s death. Dawson Oliver died in a crash on Feb. 23 along Sam Furr Road near Black Farms Road, according to an affidavit from the Huntersville Police Department. Driver faces felony charges after deadly weekend crashGarry Lackey allegedly was driving drunk and caused the deadly crash.

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