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Questions loom over NC corner store where police killed man who had fake gun
Derrick Manigault had a fake gun and was shot outside Jakob's Food Mart in Gastonia; family and civil rights lawyers question officers and the investigation.
Greg Biffle narrowly misses NASCAR Hall of Fame. One inductee says he ‘deserves’ it
Jeff Burton, a Class of 2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, says that Greg Biffle “deserves” to make Hall “at some point.” Here’s why the driver said so.
Man poured gas on woman and set her on fire in middle of the night, NC police say
Man charged in connection with woman doused with gas and set on fire around 4 a.m., North Carolina police say. The woman remains in critical condition.
Mecklenburg County leaders weigh taking a stance on controversial data centers
Mecklenburg County commissioners hear presentation on data centers and consider taking a position on controversial projects as Charlotte considers moratorium.
Scoop: Charlotte lands new bread facility using 30-year-old sourdough starter
Boulangerie Copain opening in Charlotte with Bongard deck ovens, Lindley Mills flour and a 30-year-old sourdough starter for naturally fermented bread.
Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton voted into NASCAR Hall of Fame. Meet the 2027 class
NASCAR Hall of Fame voted on Class of 2027 in Charlotte. Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton, other legends made American motorsports group. Find voting results here.
10 mustangs are still running loose in Iredell County. Horse owner charged
Ten mustangs have been loose in Iredell County since May 11, spotted near I-40 and Highway 70; drivers urged to avoid approaching and call animal control.
New restaurant to replace former all-you-can-eat sushi spot near Charlotte
Suki Fusion, an Asian restaurant and bar, will replace The OG Asian Eatery in Pineville, NC. Expect fresh sushi, hibachi, ramen and private karaoke rooms.
Under fire over late-night encounter, Mooresville mayor hints that he may resign
Mooresville Mayor Chris Carney hinted at Monday night’s Town Board meeting that he may resign well before his current two-year term ends in November 2027.
Most affordable store-brand groceries in NC: Here’s where to shop, report says
Compare store-brand vs name-brand at Walmart, Kroger and Target to save on milk, cereal, chips and frozen foods — Charlotte shoppers also see Lidl and Walmart price differences.