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Events

Community Meeting -- Hickory Grove HOA Presidents

February 23, 2026

HOA presidents to discuss concerns and trends

Community Meeting - Eastbrook Woods

February 23, 2026

Eastbrook Woods community meeting to discuss the needs and safety of the neighborhood.

Resource Event -- Umbrella Project Outreach Event - Freedom

February 24, 2026

This is a resource event for the unhoused / homeless to speak to resources about help and getting off the street.

HOA Meeting -- Myers Park HOA

February 24, 2026

Myers Park HOA meeting. Contact Officer Smith or Officer Hill to confirm.
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News

Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the University City Division

Published on February 20, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Friday, Feb. 20, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the University City Division.

Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Hickory Grove Division

Published on February 19, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 7400 block of The Plaza in the Hickory Grove Division.

Relentless Investigation Leads to Arrest in 35-Year-Old Murder Case

Published on February 19, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Cold Case Unit have arrested and charged a suspect, Marion Gales, 63, in a 35-year-old homicide cold case.
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