Charlotte-based technologies supplier buys Canadian HVAC company
SPX Technologies acquired Montreal-based Neptronic for CA$ 605M (about US$ 430M). The deal adds HVAC controls, humidifiers and heaters to SPX’s HVAC segment.
CMPD cops who disobeyed orders and chased car now slated for trial over fatal crash
A judge ordered a trial in Charlotte over a CMPD chase that preceded a crash that killed Brittany Webb; officers pursued despite a sergeant's stop order.
At uptown vigil, protesters condemn ICE killings, planned NC detention facility
Protesters gathered at Charlotte’s First Ward Park on Saturday to mourn the deaths of two men who were fatally shot by ICE agents in Texas & Maine this month.
Copperhead bite leaves beloved NC puppeteer unable to walk. ‘Felt a sharp pain’
Puppet teacher and performer Jeghetto canceled performances and children’s summer camp after stepping on venomous copperhead snake in North Carolina yard.
Hearing set on Charlotte developer’s planned 500-acre Lake Norman mega community
Lincoln County has scheduled a public hearing on a Charlotte developer’s planned 600-home mega-community on 500 rural acres eight miles west of Lake Norman.
Influencer Shot to Death by Husband Weeks After Calling Him a Pedophile
Influencer Sara Gilson was reportedly shot and killed by her estranged husband, Shawn Duffey, two weeks after she accused her former spouse of pedophilia.
Charlotte area restaurants are reinspected after getting ‘B’ grades in July
The Charlotte Observer tracked April–June sanitation grades: some restaurants were reinspected and improved, while others in Charlotte and Pineville remain uninspected.
Bank of America Stadium renovation plans don’t include a dome. Here’s why
The $1.3 billion Bank of America Stadium renovation plans didn’t include a dome. Why Charlotte FC and Carolina Panthers executive thinks it’s not necessary.
NC doctor tells patient to put hand sanitizer in ear, receives reprimand
Dr. Robert Patel Quinn of Concord and Salisbury received a reprimand after advising hand sanitizer for ear pain; the board said the treatment was unjustified and potentially harmful.
Charlotte arts group shakes up leadership again, restructures as deficit rises
Opera Carolina in Charlotte appoints Stefano Vignati general director and Paul Kardous board chair as company seeks stability amid turnover, financial deficits.