Public Health officials are alerting residents to take caution while enjoying the weather to prevent mosquito-borne illness.

Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18.

In response to extreme weather, forecasted through Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, an activation of extreme weather protocols will begin today at 6 p.m., and includes expanded hours of operation and additional capacity at area homeless shelters. 

The century-old Neoclassical Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church building continues to serve one of Charlotte’s oldest Black congregations. 

The Second Ward High School Gymnasium is the only surviving building from that school and one of the last structures of the Brooklyn neighborhood. 

More than 800 veterans and their families were served at the three-day open house held in Mecklenburg County Aug. 18 – 20, with more than $1 million in benefits likely to pay out as a result.

Veterans and their families from Mecklenburg County and across the region will have a face-to-face opportunity to ask questions and get answers about their benefits, plus learn about other valuable services.

The one-time First Ward Wyche-Dobson-McCoy House represents Charlotte’s historical experiences with both civil rights and urban renewal. 

Mecklenburg County is seeking comments from the public or any interested parties regarding a voluntary house elevation project along the 3000 block of Hansen Drive.

This Is My Brave is a national non-profit helping communities create shows that bring awareness to mental health, substance use, and the hope of recovery.