Charlotte|News|
Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know Before Charlotte Celebrates
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Charlotte residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
- Charlotte, NC
I’m a journalist with almost 20 years professional reporting experience covering everything from combat and the military, to social issues, federal and local governments. I grew up in the Carolinas and I'm a proud University of South Carolina graduate. I lived in Washington, D.C. for about a decade, moving to the Charlotte region in 2012. You can contact me at kimberly.johnson@patch.com.
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Huntersville, NC|News|
Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know Before Huntersville Celebrates
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Huntersville residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Cornelius, NC|News|
Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know Before Cornelius Celebrates
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Cornelius residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know Before Davidson Celebrates
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Davidson residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Cinco de Mayo: 5 Things To Know Before Mooresville Celebrates
Some misconceptions remain about the May 5 observance as Mooresville residents honor Mexican American heritage.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Cornelius, NC|News|
Drive-In Concerts, Movies In The Park: Events Around Lake Norman
This month around Lake Norman, there is a movie in the park, a golf tournament, a jazz music festival and opportunities to hear live music.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
Drug Possession, Larceny: Where Crimes Were Reported In Davidson
Davidson police nabbed dozens of drivers for citations this week. Here's a run down of the charges.
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Charlotte|News|
Multiple Injuries Reported In I-485 Inner Loop Crash
The crash occurred on Interstate 485 near the Independence Boulevard exit near Matthews, according to reports.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Missing 78-Year-Old Iredell Man Located With Drone, Canines
The man, who has dementia, was located by sheriff investigators in a heavily wooded area north of Statesville.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
Temporary Water Shut Off Planned In Area Of Mooresville: Details
Residents in three Mooresville neighborhoods should expect a temporary water shut off Wednesday, the town said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Davidson, NC|News|
Davidson Movie Theater Announces Grand Reopening Date
Here's when Our Town Cinemas will resume its full schedule of first run movies. Here's a rundown of the movies headed to Davidson.
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Mooresville, NC|News|
2-Year-Old Accidentally Shot After Finding Gun, Arrest Made: ICSO
The child was accidentally shot after finding the loaded semi-automatic pistol lying on a bed, the Iredell County Sheriff's Office said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Andrew Brown Laid To Rest As Demands For Police Video Continue
"We know that it was a reckless, unjustifiable shooting," Ben Crump, attorney for the family of Andrew Brown, Jr., said during his funeral.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Hazardous Weather Expected For Much Of Charlotte Metro: NWS
Hazardous weather could continue in the piedmont of NC Monday evening with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
2 Men Charged After Carolina Place Mall Shooting In Pineville
Both men were injured in the shooting Saturday inside Carolina Place Mall, Pineville Police Department said.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Mooresville, NC|News|
NC Peace Officers' Memorial Day Ceremony: How To Watch Thursday
MPD Officer Jordan Sheldon, who was shot and killed in 2019, will be honored at the ceremony Thursday. Here's how to watch.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Mother’s Day Deals: Treat Mom At These Charlotte Metro Eateries
Several Charlotte metro restaurants and sweet treat shops are offering special deals for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 9.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Charlotte|News|
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See It In Charlotte
Meteor shower lovers, catch the Eta Aquariids, weather permitting, in Charlotte. There won’t be another until the Delta Aquariids in July.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Huntersville, NC|News|
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See It In Huntersville
Meteor shower lovers, catch the Eta Aquariids, weather permitting, this week. There won’t be another until the Delta Aquariids in July.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff
Cornelius, NC|News|
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See It In Cornelius
Meteor shower lovers, catch the Eta Aquariids, weather permitting, in Cornelius. There won’t be another until the Delta Aquariids in July.
Kimberly Johnson, Patch Staff