Evictions have risen to their highest rate in 13 years. Housing costs are likely...
After a dramatic drop during the Covid-19 pandemic's eviction moratorium, evictions in North Carolina have rebounded — and then some. Data from the North Carolina Judicial Branch shows 4,133 evictions filed in fiscal year 24/25 in New Hanover County alone — the most filed in any year since statewide data became...
Weekly Calendar: Lots of live music
Dec. 22. Here’s a look at some exciting things happening this week around Lake Norman. Check event links for any last-minute updates or changes. 6-10 pm | Dec. 22. Looking for the best open mic night? Catch raw talent, original jams, and unexpected collabs—all in a laid-back, electric atmosphere. Old Town Public House.
Previewing Kwanzaa at the Gant 2025
The 2025 Kwanzaa celebration will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, and is free to attend.
Positively Lit: the Christmas Carrolls on Wilhelmina Ave.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) — There are no string lights or wreaths on Troy and Molly Carroll’s home in Plaza Midwood. Instead, they have150 inflatables. A sloth, a saxophone-playing snowman, Bluey, Buddy the Elf, and even Snoopy on a Zamboni, all sit perched across the Carroll’s front lawn.
Panthers in the NFC South driver’s seat; SC-NC clash in Shrine Bowl | Dec....
Rick, Summer and Caroline talk about the Panthers' huge win over Tampa Bay on Sunday, recap more college hoops, as well as the annual Shrine Bowl!
Gaston County confirms 21st rabies case this year
A stray cat was brought to a veterinarian in Gaston County Friday after exhibiting signs of rabies and a bite injury.
Trend of rising temperatures impacts Charlotte’s Christmas weather
Charlotte is expected to experience temperatures in the 70s on Christmas Day 2023, which may mark the second-warmest Christmas in the city’s history.
Crews respond to 1,785-gallon wastewater overflow in west Charlotte
Charlotte Water responded to a wastewater overflow in west Charlotte Monday.
What to know about holiday recycling
Between holiday parties, gifts, and decorations, there’s a good chance your trash is extra full this time of year.
Northwest Charlotte affordable housing could be on the way, thanks to a local church
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Northwest Charlotte church is a part of a proposal for a new housing development aimed at long-term affordability and wealth-building for working families. The Park Church, Prosperity Alliance, and True Homes are collaborating to redevelop nearly 30 acres of land into a mixed-income community...

















