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Why is downtown Charlotte called ‘uptown’? Learn the city’s history
Learn the history behind Uptown Charlotte: Trade and Tryon’s trading path origins, Independence Square statues, and the 1974 naming push.
These are the 10 hottest restaurants in Charlotte right now
Explore top dining spots in Charlotte, including in neighborhoods like Plaza Midwood, Dilworth and NoDa for date nights, special meals and elevated dishes.
Video: ‘Teen takeover’ crowd met by police in uptown Charlotte Saturday evening
Hundreds of teenagers flocked to uptown Charlotte on Saturday evening, and police made arrests at the so-called “teen takeover.” Some parents were charged.
Hornets Mock NBA Draft 3.0: What will Charlotte do with two first-round picks?
Charlotte Hornets final mock NBA Draft examines possibility of landing Washington’s Hannes Steinbach at No. 14 and making a trade at No. 18.
Amid Pride Month, feds investigate school bathroom use by NC trans students
Two western North Carolina districts face federal probes alleging violations of girls' civil rights by allowing transgender students to use facilities.
An online university plans to create 300 in-person jobs in Raleigh, starting now
The online nonprofit WGU established a large Raleigh office to expand program, operations, and student support teams and hire hundreds.
Cold case arrests: CMPD charges three people in 2017 killing
Charlotte-Mecklenburg NC police detectives have charged three suspects in a nearly decade-old homicide case, according to a police department news release.
Lane of busy Brawley School Road near Lake Norman to close for sewer work
Traffic could be more of a headache than usual as crews repair sewers near a major Lake Norman intersection, Brawley School and Williamson roads in Mooresville.
These 4 barbecue joints across NC rank among the nation’s best
Where’s the best barbecue? Texas-style restaurants in Concord, Peachland, Knightdale, Dillsboro NC make Yelp list of most-loved, fan-favorite places to eat BBQ.
Sergeant’s hunch about BMW leads to duo suspected in 100 burglaries, NC police say
Two men suspected of orchestrating 100 pharmacy burglaries caught when North Carolina sergeant gets suspicious of BMW at 4:15 a.m., police say