June 2026

Tickets to Stanley Cup Final games between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Las Vegas Golden Knights at the Lenovo Center sold out, leaving only resale tickets.

The City Council agreed to 10% raises for both the Charlotte Fire Department and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department under new budget revisions.

Former Shelby officer Karson Hyder turned himself in and was charged with assault after a viral video showed him punching Cherrie Moore, who suffered facial injuries.

One Mecklenburg County restaurant earned a B after a May reinspection citing food debris, grease and plumbing issues; El Tropico in Charlotte awaits recheck.

The Auxiliary, a 1,000-capacity concert venue in South End Charlotte, will open in late 2027, hosting 100+ events annually in The Anthem District.

On National Donut Day, Krispy Kreme fans can get a free doughnut of choice at shops nationwide. No purchase is necessary, but some treats are excluded.

Carolina Hurricanes make a run for the Stanley Cup finals vs. Las Vegas Knights in Raleigh, which brings together fans, sports rivals from NC State, Duke, UNC.

Carolina Panthers fans have questions about Jonathon Brooks, Trevor Etienne and the rest of the running back rotation entering the second week of OTAs.

The NC Utilities Commission approved a $19.23 per 1,000 gallon uniform rate for Carolina Water, nearly 40% above current levels despite widespread public opposition.

Carolina Panthers OC Brad Idzik praises WR Xavier Legette’s offseason transformation as former USC star vies for playing time, bigger role in 2026 NFL season.