Raises for teachers, police and state workers in NC budget. Here’s the breakdown
The new NC budget raises starting teacher pay to $48,000, gives average teacher raises of 8%, 3% for most state employees, and sizable law enforcement increases.
NC public schools lost money due to vouchers. How lawmakers are responding
State lawmakers plan to return voucher 'savings' to public schools, funding new math curriculum, middle school literacy professional development and staff bonuses.
Man and woman found dead after home break-in, NC sheriff says. Suspect arrested
Welfare check leads to discovery of 2 bodies in home and investigators suspect they were killed during a burglary. Suspect arrested in nearby yard, sheriff says.
Daily heat indices exceeding 100 degrees will broil Charlotte for days, NWS says
Dangerous heat arrives July 1 in the Charlotte region and will linger through the holiday weekend, forecasters say. How hot will get it get?
NC budget draft gives Charlotte last chance to change I-77 toll vote before payback
The proposed North Carolina state budget released Tuesday includes amendment to make Charlotte, others on CRTPO who opposed I-77 South tolls pay back NCDOT.
Luxury townhomes to rise on Lake Norman peninsula. Prices start at $2.5 million.
A luxury townhome community will soon rise on a Lake Norman peninsula in the eastern Lincoln County community of Denver, its listing agent said Tuesday.
Blake Lively Seeks $8.04 Million in Legal Fees From Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively is requesting millions from Justin Baldoni to cover her legal fees amid their It Ends With Us battle.
Raleigh materials giant plans to buy limestone producer for $13.5 billion
Martin Marietta to combine with Lhoist North America for $13.5 billion as Raleigh, North Carolina heavy building materials company seeks limestone expansion
Here are the best things we ate at Charlotte restaurants in June
Discover the best bites CharlotteFive staff ate in June, from Eddie's Place chicken and waffle to standout cocktails and must-try brunch spots in Charlotte, NC.
Charlotte is about to get shut out of MLB by Raleigh | Opinion
We can praise the Charlotte advantages on social media until the cows come home | Opinion