# stanly county (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover stanly county. Page: Feed: --- ## [One person hospitalized after fire in south Charlotte: CFD](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/one-person-hospitalized-after-fire-in-south-charlotte-cfd/) _2026-08-22 · Logan Jennes · Queen City News_ Around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, crews responded to the 2900 block of Heathstead Place and saw smoke when they arrived. ## ["We still remember her": Zepeddies Pizzeria giving away brownies in honor of Iryna Zarutska](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/we-still-remember-her-zepeddies-giving-away-brownies-in-honor-of-iryna-zarutska/) _2026-08-22 · Logan Jennes · Queen City News_ CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- "We still remember her. We still miss her," Zepeddies Pizzeria wrote on Instagram. That's a pizza shop in Lower South End, where Iryna Zarutska worked and where she was coming from the night she was stabbed on the light rail one year ago, August 22, 2025. In her memory, Zepeddies \[...\] ## [Warm and humid start to the weekend with improving conditions for Sunday](https://www.qcnews.com/weather/weather-forecast/warm-and-humid-start-to-the-weekend-with-improving-conditions-for-sunday/) _2026-08-22 · Brandon Lawson · Queen City News_ We will be warm and humid this afternoon, but seasonable, mid-to-upper 80s for this time of year. ## [Man killed after overnight shooting in south Charlotte: CMPD](https://www.qcnews.com/crime-and-public-safety/man-killed-after-overnight-shooting-in-south-charlotte-cmpd-2/) _2026-08-22 · Logan Jennes · Queen City News_ Shortly after 1 a.m., officers responded to the 1600 block of Montford Drive about an assault with a deadly weapon with injury call. ## [Retaining wall collapse leads to landslide in Burke County South Mountains](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/burke-county/retaining-wall-collapse-leads-to-landslide-in-burke-county-south-mountains/) _2026-08-22 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ BURKE COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A retaining wall collapsed, causing a landslide in southern Burke County, officials said Friday night. The damage occurred near Hidden Hill Venue on Burkemont Road in the South Mountains. County officials say Burkemont is passable; however, the roadway is threatened by the slide. Rainfall expected through midnight could \[...\] ## [Bryce Young, Panthers find better footing, defeat Jaguars 34-17 in 3rd preseason game](https://www.qcnews.com/nfl/carolina-panthers/bryce-young-panthers-find-better-footing-defeat-jaguars-34-17-in-3rd-preseason-game/) _2026-08-22 · Mark Long, Associated Press · Queen City News_ Bryce Young directed a 58-yard scoring drive on the team’s second possession, picking up five first downs. ## [Uptown Charlotte food truck owners petition against midnight curfew](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/uptown-charlotte-food-truck-owners-petition-against-midnight-curfew/) _2026-08-22 · Shaquira Speaks · Queen City News_ Uptown Halal food truck owners in Charlotte are fighting a midnight curfew imposed by Charlotte Center City Partners and CMPD, claiming the restriction significantly reduces their revenue despite police reports of declining crime. ## [CMS school board member pushes for transparency in Dr. Hill probe](https://www.qcnews.com/news/charlotte-mecklenburg-schools/cms-school-board-member-pushes-for-transparency-in-dr-hill-probe/) _2026-08-22 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ In her statement, Hatch says there will be some information they cannot legally release. ## [PHOTOS: Fire breaks out at Denver industrial site](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/lincoln-county/photos-fire-breaks-out-at-denver-industrial-site/) _2026-08-22 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ The Lincolnton Fire Department moved a crew to cover Denver FD during the incident. ## [One year after fatal light rail stabbing, Charlotte riders say mental health awareness remains top of mind](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/one-year-after-fatal-light-rail-stabbing-charlotte-riders-say-mental-health-awareness-remains-top-of-mind/) _2026-08-21 · Jen Cardone · Queen City News_ One year after the fatal stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, passengers reflect on safety changes and ongoing concerns despite reports of decreased crime. ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YP41gHUYwUmp) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [28,000 lose power in Mecklenburg County from severe storms, trees down all over south Charlotte](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte-airport/23000-lose-power-in-mecklenburg-county-from-severe-storms-mostly-in-south-charlotte/) _2026-08-21 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- More than 28,000 Duke Energy customers lost power in Mecklenburg County Friday afternoon after a severe storm. Most of the outages are in south Charlotte along the Park Road corridor and Providence Road near Pineville-Matthews Road. Trees and power lines were reported down on Sharon Road, Park South Drive \[...\] ## [Charlotte Crusade returns to unite 150 churches for weekend worship at UNC Charlotte](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/charlotte-crusade-returns-to-unite-150-churches-for-weekend-worship-at-unc-charlotte/) _2026-08-21 · Matt Stell · Queen City News_ Thousands of Christians are expected to gather at UNC Charlotte's Halton Arena this weekend for the return of the Charlotte Crusade, a two-night event focused on church unity and sharing the gospel. ## [K9 retires from Charlotte Douglas International Airport crew](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte-airport/k9-retires-from-charlotte-douglas-international-airport-crew/) _2026-08-21 · Bailey Striepling · Queen City News_ Shine the dog is retiring from the canine crew at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, while officials announced that new dogs will join the team in the coming weeks. ## [Belmont gas leak shuts down major road near downtown](https://www.qcnews.com/traffic/belmont-gas-leak-shut-down-major-road-near-downtown/) _2026-08-21 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ Residential traffic will be able to access their homes, but through traffic on Central will not be allowed. ## [Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control facing emergency capacity crisis](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/charlotte-mecklenburg-animal-care-control-facing-emergency-capacity-crisis/) _2026-08-21 · Bailey Striepling · Queen City News_ Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control will host a 'Clear the Shelters' adoption event this Saturday to address an emergency capacity crisis at the facility. ## [One Year Later: Possible Zarutska lawsuit; changes for CATS](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/one-year-later-possible-zarutska-lawsuit-changes-for-cats/) _2026-08-21 · Savannah Rudicel · Queen City News_ Saturday, Aug. 22 marks one year since 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) LYNX Blue Line light rail car. ## [China Grove, Rockford girls abducted from North Carolina found in Georgia, Sheriff says](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/china-grove-rockford-girls-abducted-from-north-carolina-found-in-georgia-sheriff-says/) _2026-08-21 · Emily Mikkelsen · Queen City News_ Two abducted children were recovered due to a multi-agency investigation across North Carolina. ## [Police investigating homicide at SW Charlotte apartment complex](https://www.qcnews.com/crime-and-public-safety/police-investigating-homicide-at-sw-charlotte-apartment-complex/) _2026-08-21 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Police are conducting a homicide investigation in southwest Charlotte Thursday night. Officers with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to an apartment complex just before 11 p.m. Aug. 20 on Yager Creek Drive, near South Tryon Street and Interstate 485. Police have not disclosed how many people were injured and/or killed, nor \[...\] ## [‘You determine your story’: Belmont comic book artist is a portrait of resilience](https://www.qcnews.com/faces-of-the-carolinas/you-determine-your-story-belmont-comic-book-artist-is-a-portrait-of-resilience/) _2026-08-21 · John Le · Queen City News_ Some artists draw from personal experience, while others pursue it for reasons we may never know. ## [New audio released in case of former Shelby officer charged with assaulting woman during an arrest](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/cleveland-county/shelby/new-audio-released-in-case-of-former-shelby-officer-charged-with-assaulting-woman-during-an-arrest/) _2026-08-21 · David Schuman · Queen City News_ New audio has been released regarding the misdemeanor assault charge against former Shelby police officer Karson Hyder, who was filmed punching Cherrie Moore during an arrest in May. ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5UcJgJcGscGQ) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Community rallies behind Vortex Bottle Shop after car crashes into building](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/cabarrus-county/harrisburg/community-rallies-behind-vortex-bottle-shop-after-car-crashes-into-building/) _2026-08-21 · Caroline Bowyer · Queen City News_ The Harrisburg community is rallying to support Vortex Bottle Shop owner Matthew Widerman following a car crash that injured four people and damaged his restaurant last week. ## [Fort Mill schools add 179 new teachers with help of teacher initiatives amid statewide shortage](https://www.qcnews.com/education/fort-mill-schools-add-179-new-teachers-with-help-of-teacher-initiatives-amid-statewide-shortage/) _2026-08-21 · Shaquira Speaks · Queen City News_ The Learning Policy Institute reports roughly 20% to 50% of new teachers leave the classroom within their first five years. ## [Heavy rain and severe storms threaten floods through Friday](https://www.qcnews.com/weather/weather-forecast/heavy-rain-and-severe-storms-threaten-floods-through-friday/) _2026-08-21 · Tara Lane · Queen City News_ A cold front moving in from the west is expected to bring rounds of showers and storms through Friday night, potentially causing localized flooding before cooler, drier conditions arrive on Sunday. ## [Victim from east Charlotte shooting dies after welfare check: CMPD](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/one-dead-from-east-charlotte-shooting-medic/) _2026-08-20 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ One person was pronounced dead at the scene. ## [Salisbury man charged with threatening violence towards Albemarle High School, statutory rape](https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/stanly-county/salisbury-man-charged-with-threatening-violence-towards-albemarle-high-school-statutory-rape/) _2026-08-20 · Doug Coats · Queen City News_ All athletic events scheduled on campus this evening were canceled. ## ['Have I been Flocked?': Website to search if license plates have been searched in Flock camera databases grows](https://www.qcnews.com/crime-and-public-safety/have-i-been-flocked-website-to-search-if-license-plates-have-been-searched-in-flock-camera-databases-grows/) _2026-08-20 · Matt Stell · Queen City News_ Privacy advocacy group DeFlock launched a weeklong campaign to question the effectiveness of automatic license plate reader technology while Waxhaw Police Chief Dexter Wilson defended the utility of his department's Flock cameras in solving crimes. ## [Family of Iryna Zarutska to file civil lawsuit over alleged light rail safety failures as anniversary of death approaches](https://www.qcnews.com/charlotte/family-of-iryna-zarutska-reportedly-plans-civil-lawsuit-over-alleged-light-rail-safety-failures-as-anniversary-of-death-approaches/) _2026-08-20 · Ciara Lankford · Queen City News_ The family of Iryna Zarutska plans to file a civil lawsuit as the one-year anniversary of her death approaches.