June 2026

Jonathon Brooks looks “great” in Carolina Panthers organized team activities, even if workload is limited, Dave Canales said. More on running back here.

Chris Goodrum is the new boys’ basketball coach at Ballantyne Ridge and replaces Christopher Caputo who was suspended by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in April.

North Carolina marine patrol officer praised for rushing to help 81-year-old man found unconscious in remote area after being missing for days, state says.

For the second time in 3 months, searchers have found human remains at a rock quarry near Reidsville, North Carolina, police say. Investigation ongoing.

The Charlotte City Council will review applications to decide who will replace Mayor Vi Lyles. The council will appoint a new mayor before the end of June.

North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s in Mebane is a roughly two-hour drive up I-85 from Charlotte and will feature Texas BBQ, a huge snack selection and 120 gas pumps

Charlotte high school Mallard Creek won appeal after a controversial DQ at N.C. 8A state track meet. Team declared co-champions with Durham Jordan.

The Department of Education opened a Title IX probe into Cabarrus County Schools after complaints over transgender students using bathrooms and locker rooms.

Man trying to rescue child has gone missing in Atlantic off North Carolina, North Topsail Beach officials say. The child was recovered by another family member.

Interstate 277 to close inside lanes near South Boulevard, in both directions as workers rebuild the center median for the Rail Trail Pedestrian Bridge.