Harrisburg, N.C.
Coverage of Harrisburg, N.C. in the Nexus archive.
- Charlotte area HVAC repair crews working overtime in summer heat
HVAC repair crews in the Charlotte area are working overtime due to a heat dome causing extreme summer temperatures. Cody Reid of Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical noted this summer's heat is comparable to 2015, with crews handling nonstop repair requests and working in dangerous attic temperatures. Tips to reduce strain on AC systems include raising thermostat settings and keeping curtains closed.
- Family pleads for help finding missing Charlotte mother of 3
Brandi Merrick, a 37-year-old mother of three from Charlotte, has been missing since June 8 after leaving her sister's home in Harrisburg, N.C. Family members report she has not responded to calls or texts, prompting a search and appeals for public assistance. Described as 5 feet tall with brown hair and a chest tattoo, she was last seen in the Houldsworth Drive area.