September 2026
Fall color guide: The best times to see the leaves change in North Carolina
When fall foliage will change for autumn 2026 in North Carolina, including a list of western North Carolina areas for peak leaf changing season.
Lawyer disciplined by NC State Bar for sending photo of his genitals to opposition
A Huntersville lawyer was disciplined by the N.C. State Bar for sending a photo of his genitals to a woman who was the opposing party in a custody case.
UNC basketball coach Michael Malone opens up on new roster, biggest challenges
Michael Malone replaced the fired Hubert Davis as UNC’s men’s basketball coach in April. Malone talked about first five months with Tar Heels in Chapel HIll.
NC lawmakers make it easier to miss school if you work on a farm or ride a horse
State budget changes require NC schools to allow excused absences for agricultural events and immediate family farm needs, standardizing attendance rules.
UNC basketball coach Michael Malone opens up on new roster, biggest challenges
Michael Malone replaced the fired Hubert Davis as UNC’s men’s basketball coach in April. Malone talked about first five months with Tar Heels in Chapel HIll.
Mint Hill’s only craft brewery is closing soon. When to visit for ‘one last toast.’
Panzú Brewery, a Mint Hill favorite for craft beer and Latin-Caribbean dishes, is closing after three years. Last call is set for Sept. 20.
Sharks seen gathering off the NC coast, video shows. How to avoid a bite
Are there more sharks in North Carolina? How can I avoid bites, danger? Experts share tips to stay safe in the water ahead of Labor Day weekend beach vacations.
Two fatally shot in Catawba County domestic situation, sheriff’s office says
A man and woman were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a home on Dover Street in Claremont. Investigators say the deaths stem from a domestic incident.
Social media star Jen Hamilton wants to help change North Carolina’s divorce laws
How long must you be separated in North Carolina before getting a divorce? Divorce laws explained, plus how Jen Hamilton and others want to change them.
CMPD investigating hit-and-run crash that left person dead in southeast Charlotte
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police investigate a fatal hit-and-run that left a pedestrian dead near Nations Crossing and Woodlawn Road in southeast Charlotte.