Charlotte Observer: Mecklenburg told to fix jail safety after new NC report links violence to staff shortages

Mecklenburg told to fix jail safety after new NC report links violence to staff shortages

WFAE: State review shows Mecklenburg jail continues to miss many safety checks

Safety checks play a big role in jails. They can help ensure timely medical care, deter fights, and help staff maintain a sense of control. They can even prevent deaths. Mecklenburg County continues ...

AOL: Mecklenburg County now at ‘code red’ COVID risk, as subvariant surge continues

Mecklenburg County announced Friday it’s now categorized as high COVID-19 risk by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Under the new risk factor, the county recommends getting a COVID test ...

Mecklenburg County now at ‘code red’ COVID risk, as subvariant surge continues

AOL: Is Mecklenburg County at risk of a mpox outbreak this summer? What health experts say

Is Mecklenburg County at risk of a mpox outbreak this summer? What health experts say

Charlotte Observer: Mecklenburg County makes $2 million in grants available to at-risk youth programs

To help reduce and prevent youth crime, Mecklenburg County’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Council will be allocating over $2 million in funding to local at-risk youth programs for fiscal year 2022-23.

Mecklenburg County makes $2 million in grants available to at-risk youth programs

The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel: Is Your Liver at Risk from Common Medications? Mecklenburg County Health Alert: Doctor Explains