September 2026
Victim in York County bedroom-camera case asks judge to keep suspect jailed
Charles Douglas Lieske is accused of putting two secret cameras in bedrooms of two females and having pictures of a teen, York County, S.C. prosecutors say.
Meet a few of the newest families helping to shape Charlotte’s food scene
Ukrainian sisters win Charlotte's best bakery for Innescas as a Dominican family opens Lina's in East Charlotte, plus Nikko closes and 7 Brew grows.
Where did it all go wrong for Cam Newton, Panthers? Coach Ron Rivera explains
Former Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera believes that the fortunes of the team changed after Cam Newton was hit by Pittsburgh’s T.J. Watt in 2018.
NC teenager infected with brain-eating amoeba has died. What we know
Health officials confirm an NC teen's death from a brain-eating amoeba. CDC and NCDHHS are investigating; experts advise precautions to prevent water entering the nose.
NC high school football rankings add 10 teams, three new No. 1s this week
The latest NC high school football rankings add 10 teams and name three new No. 1s: Corvian Community in 2A, Hibriten in 4A and T.C. Roberson in 6A.
NC’s Chuck Edwards apologizes but defends himself as House considers censure
Republican North Carolina representative Chuck Edwards awaits a vote on censure after ethics findings of sexual harassment and unprofessional behavior.
Man violated his domestic violence order, fired at police in University City: CMPD
CMPD is investigating a person shot by an officer Tuesday in the 4200 block of Autumn Frost Trail in University City. Details are limited; story developing.
New TV series shows off what makes NC wildlife special. How and when to watch
‘Jeff Corwin’s Southern Wild’ shows off NC mountains, coast, alligators & bears. TV series with Lees-McRae College students debuts on ABC stations this fall.
Award-worthy dessert jars, a rooftop pop-up + Charlotte’s new Fogo de Chão
Sweet Spoon Bakery lands on the CharlotteFive Readers' Choice list, Bar Fly opens at Camp North End and Fogo de Chão debuts its first NC location uptown.
11 NC companies are the best workplaces in the state, Newsweek says
Find the top-rated North Carolina employers in Newsweek's 2026 rankings, featuring five-star companies like Atrium Health, Epic Games, Duke Energy and more.