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A month of May rain eased extreme drought to severe across Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Cabarrus and Gaston counties, but long-term deficits and water restrictions remain.

Rock Hill ended its free My Ride electric bus service, directing riders to York County Access while commuters scramble to save the CATS 82X route to Charlotte.

The Carolina Panthers are monitoring injuries for Bobby Brown and Turk Wharton. A 2025 draft pick will be asked to step up in the coming weeks in OTAs and minicamp.

At-large Mecklenburg County Commissioner Yvette Townsend-Ingram said on Facebook she underwent open heart surgery in May 2026 and needs a heart transplant.

Red at 28th bar and lounge has relocated to North Charlotte after closing in Dilworth earlier this year. Expect elevated food, premium hookah and lounge vibes.

Diving instructor known as the Megalodon Tooth Huntress reports finding a megalodon shark tooth near 7 inches long about 50 miles off North Carolina coast.

This is the last World Cup for Tim Ream, the 38-year-old U.S. Men’s National Team captain and Charlotte FC starter. But retirement? Not ready to discuss that.

Postino Wine Cafe opens late summer in Plaza Midwood at Commonwealth development with a large dining room, enclosed patio, trolley-inspired design and extensive wine list.

Charlotte man is linked by DNA to a violent 2024 home invasion in which 5 people were left zip-tied and one woman was shot, North Carolina sheriff says.

Josh's Farmers Market in Mooresville, a Lake Norman institution since 1990, was named one of the South’s legendary farm stands by Southern Living recently.