Explore how parks in Mecklenburg County grew and evolved over the past 130 plus years.

With temperatures on the rise, Mecklenburg County is making it a little easier for seniors to stay cool this summer by offering free box fans.

With temperatures on the rise, Mecklenburg County is making it a little easier for seniors to stay cool this summer by offering free box fans.

Explore how parks in Mecklenburg County grew and evolved over the past 130 plus years. Escape the city without leaving it—through parks, greenways, and nature preserves.

A proposed one percent sales tax that could be on the ballot later this year would help Mecklenburg County add an additional light rail line and help pay for other transit projects.

The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners is set to vote on their $2.5 billion budget Tuesday evening.

The Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office said they opened an investigation after reports were made regarding missing money from personal belongings.

Mecklenburg County Commissioners held a meeting Wednesday with the leaders of the county's towns and municipalities to look for a solution for a contract impasse between medic and first responders.

Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation could use a third party security service to keep parks safe.

The Parks and Rec Department hopes the extra measure will help people feel a better sense of security.