RALEIGH, N.C. — Charlotte and Mecklenburg County leaders testified Monday before the North Carolina House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform regarding safety concerns surrounding the Charlotte ...

1. In advance of the time when: See me before you leave. 2. Rather than; sooner than: I will die before I will betray my country.

There are 38 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word before, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

BEFORE definition: previous to; earlier or sooner than. See examples of before used in a sentence.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police raided an arcade after a monthslong undercover investigation, our partners at The Charlotte Observer reported.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police made an arrest at Charlotte Douglas Airport following a month-long investigation into an alleged scam. On March 18, the Jones County ...

CHARLOTTE — A man was taken into custody in connection with a 27-year-old sexual assault cold case in Mecklenburg County, police said. Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — An arrest was made Tuesday in connection with a 1999 sexual assault cold case out of Charlotte. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, detectives arrested ...

WBTV on MSN: Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Resource Officer of the Year focused on stopping cycle of teen violence

Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Resource Officer of the Year focused on stopping cycle of teen violence

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-Mecklenburg cold case detectives arrested a man in a 33-year-old sexual assault case. The suspect broke into a 79-year-old woman’s home on , on Benjamin Street off ...