‘Stop ICE terror’: Protesters rally in uptown Charlotte after fatal shootings
Dozens rallied at Romare Bearden Park in uptown Charlotte for a National Day of Action, protesting recent ICE shootings and demanding justice for immigrants.
NC won’t let Carowinds Fury 325 reopen until after new state safety inspection
NCDOL will re-inspect Carowinds repairs to Fury 325 roller coaster in Charlotte and Fort Mill before it can reopen. It’s closed for a foundation problem.
NC GOP Senate candidate sues Wake schools, says suspension politically motivated
Former GOP candidate Scott Lassiter sues Wake County Schools, saying his suspension and press leak were politically motivated during the 2024 state Senate race.
$14M project will relieve bottlenecks on a major Lake Norman road, NCDOT says
A state road contractor will shift traffic as part of a $14.6 million project to curb chronic backups on Catawba Avenue near Interstate 77 exit 28 in Cornelius.
Crash closes Interstate 85 lanes in Charlotte on Saturday. Traffic at standstill
Traffic was at a standstill on Interstate 85 in north Charlotte and southern Cabarrus County to near Concord Mills mall exit in Concord on Saturday afternoon.
Crash closes Interstate 85 lanes in Charlotte on Saturday. Traffic at standstill
Traffic was at a standstill on Interstate 85 in north Charlotte and southern Cabarrus County to near Concord Mills mall exit in Concord on Saturday afternoon.
Michael Whatley: GOP tax cuts have been a breath of fresh air for NC families | Opinion
North Carolina families saw $5,700 more in their pockets this past April than they did in 2025.
‘All good vibes’: Mecklenburg County hosts free summer event series for teens
Mecklenburg County NC is hosting free ‘Teen Summer Jam’ events Fridays in July at the Eastway Recreation Center while ‘teen takeovers’ have occurred this summer.
CMPD officer accused of pushing bicyclist to the ground charged with assault
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer was arrested and charged with simple assault after he was accused of pushing a bicyclist to the ground, police said.
Several flies, grease build-up: 3 Charlotte-area restaurants earn ‘B’ grades
Mecklenburg County inspections July 10–16 show three first-time B grades in Cornelius, Huntersville and Charlotte for handwashing, temperature and storage issues.