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Charlotte road just named among most stressful in NC. Guess which one
Regan Zambri Law Group survey named this off ramp in Charlotte to be the state’s second most stressful ramp, as I-77 toll lane plans stir concern.
Cleanup underway after electrical fire damages Hickory baseball stadium
Cleanup efforts are underway after an electrical fire broke out at the L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory early Saturday, heavily damaging the visitor’s clubhouse.
6 Charlotte neighborhoods named among the nicest places to live in NC
Six Charlotte neighborhoods placed in Niche’s 2026 best places to live in North Carolina, including Dilworth, Ballantyne East and Davidson.
Charlotte is one vote from bringing back red-light cameras to 10 intersections
Charlotte leaders approved sending a proposal for a one-year, 10-intersection red-light camera pilot to the full council to address rising deadly crashes.
NC to restore Canvas access to public schools after global data breach. Here’s when
Is Canvas still down? DPI will restore NC access for public schools Monday; districts to choose whether to reconnect after Instructure data breach, FBI probe.
A Triangle burger joint was just named the best in North Carolina
Durham’s Bull City Burger, opened by Seth Gross, earned national recognition as North Carolina’s best for its scratch-made toppings, exotic meat month and brewery.
Kayaking turns grisly when a man’s body surfaces in scenic river, NC sheriff says
Kayakers on the Dan River State Trail near Eden discover body floating near boat ramp, prompting investigation into man’s identity, North Carolina sheriff says.
Man kicked out of restaurant came back swinging lawnmower blade, NC police say
Sharpened lawnmower blade was used as a weapon when customer took offense at being cut off for the night by popular restaurant, North Carolina police say.
Charlotte road just named among most stressful in NC. Guess which one
Regan Zambri Law Group survey named this off ramp in Charlotte to be the state’s second most stressful ramp, as I-77 toll lane plans stir concern.
York County lands another freestanding emergency department in fast-growing area
Piedmont Medical Center applied to build an emergency department on Catamount Drive in Lake Wylie, adding to regional healthcare expansion in York County.