September 2026
Mecklenburg Public Health responds to West Nile Virus cases, anticipates more
With mosquito pools testing positive across Mecklenburg and nearby counties, public health urges residents to remove standing water and use EPA repellents now.
Inside TD Bank’s Charlotte expansion: A new Ballantyne office, Zen room, catering
TD Bank in Charlotte opened a multistory Ballantyne office with space for 540 workers, wellness amenities, and plans for branch and corporate expansion.
Poll shows support from Democrats & Republicans for two tax limits on NC ballots
A Catawba College-YouGov poll finds majority support in North Carolina for constitutional limits on income and property taxes ahead of the Nov. 3 vote.
Another grocery item recalled in NC due to E. coli risk. Store info here
Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur expanded recall to include Walmart’s Great Value frozen berries after prior Publix recall; no illnesses linked to this lot so far.
Another grocery item recalled in NC due to E. coli risk. Store info here
Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur expanded recall to include Walmart’s Great Value frozen berries after prior Publix recall; no illnesses linked to this lot so far.
Dolly Parton’s plant of many colors dazzles visitors at UNC Charlotte gardens
Visitors are flocking to UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens to see ‘Dolly the Bromeliad,’ once owned by Dolly Parton, now in final bloom and producing seeds.
Charlotte nightclub bouncers beat and kicked customer unconscious, lawsuit claims
Mecklenburg County lawsuit claims Tequila House nightclub security used excessive force, leaving a man with broken facial bones, surgery and lasting injuries.
Panthers update status for RB Jonathon Brooks prior to season opener vs. Bears
Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks has played in only 3 NFL games in 2 seasons, but coach Dave Canales said he is “very optimistic” for Brooks playing in Week 1.
Will new data centers spike Charlotte water bills? Here’s what officials say
Charlotte Water says current data centers haven’t raised residential water rates and developers pay for project-specific infrastructure to avoid cost shifts.
Restaurant closures, pests: 1 ‘C’ and 3 ‘B’ sanitation grades in Charlotte
Mecklenburg County inspections Aug. 28–Sept. 3 found multiple violations — suspended operations, incorrect sanitizer levels, cooling errors and food debris.