Ahead of Charlotte shows, ‘Chappelle’s Show’ comic weighs in on Kevin Hart roast
Ahead of Charlotte NC Comedy Zone shows, comedian Donnell Rawlings discusses stand-up, Kevin Hart roast backlash, social-media comics, “Chappelle’s Show” legacy
Trove of 1800s firearms vanishes from mountain homestead museum, NC sheriff says
Collection of firearms from 1800s is stolen from mountain homestead museum near Marion, North Carolina, sheriff says. Investigation launched.
Garner Amazon worker’s message to founder Jeff Bezos goes viral with 10M+ views
Mary Hill, a 72-year-old Amazon worker in Garner, went viral after calling out Jeff Bezos while describing low pay, rising rent and calls for a $30 living wage.
Deadly gunfight erupts after driver shoots into police station, NC sheriff says
Driver linked to gunshots fired at city’s police station is killed minutes later in gunfight with Bladen County deputy, North Carolina sheriff says.
Mecklenburg County teams win big at NCHSAA 2A, 4A track finals in Greensboro
Mecklenburg County dominated the NCHSAA 2A and 4A track championships in Greensboro. Corvian swept 2A titles, and Lake Norman Charter shared 4A boys gold.
State money falls short of what CMS, local courts need, Mecklenburg leaders say
Mecklenburg County commissioners called out NC leaders for not providing more money to local court system, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools during budget debate.
Trendy coffee, NY-style bagel shops to shutter at Park Road Shopping Center
Bruegger’s Bagels and Caribou Coffee are going out of business at the Park Road Shopping Center in Charlotte. No reason for the closure was given.
Why Duke star Isaiah Evans is convinced it’s time to make NBA leap: ‘I’m all in’
Isaiah Evans committed to leaving Duke basketball for NBA Draft. Evans played at North Mecklenburg HS in Charlotte NC. Isaiah Evans draft board projection.
NC lawmakers back ignition locks to keep impaired drivers off the road.
North Carolina lawmakers propose requiring ignition lock devices for DWI offenders to prevent repeat drunk driving and improve road safety after serious crashes.
West Charlotte fire near school, baseball fields intentionally set, department says
A building near West Mecklenburg High School on Tuckaseegee Road was set on fire; Charlotte Fire Department reported $2,000 loss and no injuries.