The Hornets are ESPY finalists. Here’s what earned them a chance at the award
Hornets are finalists for ESPN’s Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year for their efforts after Hurricane Helene. Award spotlights pro teams helping communities.
2 NC college towns rank among the nation’s best hidden gems to visit. Here’s why
Where’s the best college town? Kayak names Chapel Hill and Boone, NC top hidden gem vacation destinations to visit in US for campuses, food, hotel prices.
After ‘teen takovers,’ county government hosts events with basketball, DJ
Mecklenburg County is hosting Teen Summer Jams Fridays at Eastway Regional Recreation Center for ages 13–18 with music, basketball and games. Limited spots; register now.
Neighbor broke into woman’s home to torment her cat, North Carolina warrant says
A 66-year-old man charged with animal cruelty after being accused of breaking into the home of a neighbor to torment her kitten, North Carolina sheriff says.
Crater found on NC beach was a dangerous stunt that broke the law, NC police say
The discovery of a crater-sized hole at Sunset Beach, North Carolina, prompts warning from police that digging huge holes in the sand is illegal and dangerous.
Who will serve in U.S. Senate after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death? What we know
Gov. Henry McMaster will appoint a temporary senator for South Carolina until a special primary and general election decide Lindsey Graham’s successor.
Donald Trump Says He Talked to Lindsey Graham Hours Before His Death at 71
President Donald Trump is giving insight into what he says where Senator Lindsey Graham's final hours before his shocking death at age 71.
‘I don’t like thick chicken’: A New Yorker’s review of Charlotte chicken tenders
A New Yorker blind-tastes tenders from Zaxby’s, Publix, Bojangles and Cook Out to find the most flavorful, crispy and authentic fast food chicken tender.
911 call at 7 a.m. Sunday leads to body in southeast Charlotte, CMPD says
One person found dead after gunfire reported around 7 a.m. Sunday in southeast Charlotte, CMPD says. Two other people were injured, Medic says.
Lindsey Graham, 71, South Carolina senator, dies after short illness
Graham, had just returned from overseas and was running for a fifth term in the U.S. Senate. He first elected to the U.S. House in 1994 after a term in state house.