September 2026
$379K superintendent investigation was worth it, CMS board member says
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board member Liz Monterrey Duvall defends the nearly $379,000 superintendent investigation and vows a report by the end of September.
Why are flags at half-staff today in NC? Here’s what to know
North Carolina flags are ordered by Josh Stein to be lowered to remember the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. It’s the 25th anniversary of the attacks in the USA.
For the first time in recent history, an NC hurricane season without any (yet)
The Atlantic has seen tropical storms but no hurricanes by peak season; experts warn one late storm can still cause major damage and heavy North Carolina rain.
Women came to river with ‘improvised’ weapons, including stone ax, NC police say
Two teens face unusual weapons charges, after police found them at a river boat ramp armed with a homemade knife, a stone ax and “a torch,” NC officials say.
September 11, 2001: A day we will never forget
See photos of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and memorials over the years.
At GOP midterm convention, Michael Whatley doesn’t meet the moment | Opinion
Whatley seems to have no interest in pivoting away from a message that clearly isn’t working. | Opinion
President Donald Trump to visit Gastonia on Wednesday, officials say
President Donald Trump will be addressing supporters Wednesday at Gastonia Municipal Airport in Gastonia, NC, according to the White House.
Charlotte police officer was shot after he tackled armed suspect, warrant says
A man was arrested after an hours-long south Charlotte standoff; charged with attempted murder of a law enforcement officer and firearm possession by a felon.
After 36 years, DNA identifies mystery man who terrorized a woman, NC police say
DNA from 1990 used to identify armed home intruder who sexually assaulted woman, North Carolina police say. He was a Fort Bragg soldier, officials say.
Worst-rated nursing homes in the Charlotte area, federal ratings show
A federal database ranks nursing homes including skilled nursing facilities in the Charlotte area including in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Gastonia and Mooresville.