The Queen Charlotte Fair is set to return to the Route 29 Pavilion in Concord from June 19 through July 5, offering a family-friendly lineup of entertainment, rides, games, and food. Highlights include the Wall of Death motorcycle thrill show, the Belmont Festival of Magic, and the Hot Dog Pig Racing Show. Fairgoers can also […]

High levels of lead have been detected at Northwest Cabarrus High School. Water samples from a visitor concession stand faucet and a kitchen handwash sink tested at 13.51 parts per billion and 39.52 parts per billion, respectively. According to WBTV, North Carolina’s state action level for lead is 10 parts per billion. Prolonged exposure to […]

Update: A student is set to face charges after a written bomb threat was found at Northwest Cabarrus High.

Northwest Cabarrus High School in Concord was evacuated Monday due to a bomb threat.

Kroger Co. will build a high-tech customer fulfillment center in Cabarrus County, creating nearly 700 jobs locally, Gov. Roy Cooper announced Wednesday. One of the largest grocery store retailers is bringing nearly 700 jobs to the city of Concord over the next five years to support the fulfillment center. “As e-commerce continues to grow, I’m […]

  A former Walmart employee was arrested after Concord police said they crashed a car into the front doors of a store Friday morning. Concord Police tweeted, the crash happened at the Walmart store on Thunder Road near Concord Mills Mall. Concord police said the driver was a former employee who had been fired within […]

Breaking News:  The family of Ronnie Long must be excited by this news.  Today, Ronnie Long, a Concord man who has been fighting a rape conviction for 44 years, is coming home!  Jamie Lau, the attorney for Long filed a motion with the Fourth Circuit Wednesday morning asking that it immediately issue the mandate in […]