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How to get reservations at Charlotte’s newest Michelin-honored restaurants
Counter- keeps its Michelin star, Hector González-Mora wins Young Chef, and Albertine, L’Ostrica, Pump Social, Spaghett and Mi Cariño join the 2026 guide.
Sequel to ‘Days of Thunder’ filmed in NC to star Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway
Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway will star in new second Days of Thunder. NASCAR is building cars after first movie was shot near Charlotte, North Carolina.
Tech manufacturer in Charlotte area expanding with $150M facility, plus 224 jobs
US Conec will invest $149.7M to build a 200,000 sq ft plant in Hickory, NC, creating 224 jobs in engineering, operations and R&D amid the AI data center boom.
Charlotte exits drought status, NOAA says. Do we still have water restrictions?
Mecklenburg County has officially exited drought status, but will it impact Charlotte’s water restrictions? Charlotte Water provides an update.
How Panthers RB Chuba Hubbard’s strong start can be explained by this one stat
Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard is a Top 10 running back in NFL thanks to his rush yards after contact. Offensive play-caller says it’s no fluke.
Disturbing detail found in DNA of eastern NC’s bear population, researchers say
“Genetic snapshot” of North Carolina’s distinct bear population has revealed a disturbing trend of inbreeding in the eastern part of the state, NC State says.
‘Bob & Sheri’ finally won radio’s highest honor. Then things got awkward.
After nearly a dozen nominations, Charlotte NC radio duo Bob & Sheri finally won a Marconi Award. Neither attended the ceremony, and a stranger accepted it.
Can HOAs ban political signs in NC neighborhoods? What the law says
HOAs in North Carolina can ban or limit campaign signs if rules contain specific language or required notices; flag display is usually protected.
1.5 million pounds of meat sold at NC grocery stores recalled for health risks
Recall: Kayem Foods warns consumers about stored meats produced Mar 31–Oct 7, 2026. See the full list of recalled hot dogs, sausages and deli meats online.
Jaelan Phillips is out, but his injury isn’t the only puzzle Panthers have to solve
Carolina Panthers Jaelan Phillips won’t play against the Tampa Bay Bucs. How that impacts the defense. Also what about Brady Christensen, other injuries?