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North Carolina student comes close to winning National Spelling Bee
Kushi Gottimukkala of Morrisville finished fourth at the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C., narrowly missing the title after a strong run.
Report: NC sees big drop in teacher union membership and union strength
Fordham Institute finds North Carolina ranked 48th for teacher union strength, with membership down from 49% to 21% since 2012 amid protests in Raleigh.
A new Mooresville restaurant is on the way from the Kindreds
Joe and Katy Kindred, with Craig Deihl, are opening Deepwell on Main Street in Mooresville, a New Orleans–style steakhouse featuring W8 Ranch Wagyu and dry-aged steaks.
Report: NC sees big drop in teacher union membership and union strength
Fordham Institute finds North Carolina ranked 48th for teacher union strength, with membership down from 49% to 21% since 2012 amid protests in Raleigh.
WakeMed answers questions about Atrium merger but doesn’t plan to make changes
County commissioners delayed decision on Atrium Health plan for 90 days for public feedback, but transfer agreement and articles of incorporation won’t change.
A new Mooresville restaurant is on the way from the Kindreds
Joe and Katy Kindred, with Craig Deihl, are opening Deepwell on Main Street in Mooresville, a New Orleans–style steakhouse featuring W8 Ranch Wagyu and dry-aged steaks.
Scoop: Stephen and Ayesha Curry team up on 3 restaurants opening in uptown Charlotte
The Ritz-Carlton Charlotte will open Sweet July Cafe, Bourbon Steak and The Eighth Rule in uptown Charlotte in 2026, led by Ayesha Curry, Stephen Curry and Michael Mina.
New details in Kyle Busch’s death, commissioner’s transplant: Top CLT stories
Kyle Busch's cause of death, a county commissioner's heart transplant need and an airport labor fight lead Charlotte news on May 28, 2026.
2 venomous spiders are active in North Carolina. Here’s how to spot them
Discover where black widows and brown recluses live in North Carolina, common bite signs, prevention tips for attics and garages, and when to get help.
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles could stay in office beyond planned resignation date
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles told the City Council she will stay in office until they’ve found her replacement, even if that means serving beyond her June 30 exit.