One-cent sales tax referendum could fund a new transit police force
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A proposed one-cent sales tax referendum on Mecklenburg County's ballot could reshape public safety on Charlotte's transit system, potentially establishing a dedicated police force to patrol buses and light rail. The 30-year plan is projected to generate approximately $19.4 billion to fund road,...
Hundreds make their voices heard at ‘No Kings’ rally in Charlotte
Thousands walked the streets of Uptown for the rally, many saying this is just one way to have their voice heard.
Gov. Stein to speak at banking convention in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is scheduled to speak at the American Bankers Association’s Annual Convention on Monday, Oct. 20 at 8 a.m. Stein will address the state's economic priorities, the impact of the banking industry and his ongoing work to expand opportunity. Stein and...
“No incidents or arrests” from the ‘No Kings’ protest return in Charlotte
Multiple demonstrations are expected across North and South Carolina this Saturday as the nationwide “No Kings” protest movement returns.
Activist raided in another McFadden success story
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry “Not My Fault” McFadden has heralded the transformation of Cedric Dean as proof of his efforts to reform criminals. Yesterday, federal agents raided Dean’s four houses as part of a Medicaid fraud probe. Plus, our sheriff might be insane.
2 hurt in north Charlotte school bus wreck
A school bus was involved with a wreck in north Charlotte on Friday afternoon.
The Must-Try Secret Restaurant In Charlotte, North Carolina That Locals Guard Like Gold
Charlotte has plenty of trendy spots with long wait times and Instagram-worthy walls, but locals know the real magic happens underground. I stumbled upon The Cellar at Duckworth’s completely by accident last year while searching for a bathroom, and honestly, I felt like I’d discovered buried treasure. This...
Grandmother of 15 to share $200K lottery win with family
Nora Huntley of Polkton won a $200,000 top prize from a $5 lottery ticket she purchased at Marathon Food Center on U.S 74 East.
Charlotte nostalgia: Photos from a decade of change
When Charlotte Agenda launched in 2015, the city was on the cusp of transformation — breweries were opening all over town, South End was still finding its identity, and Uptown had fewer rooftop patios than construction cranes. Why it matters: Ten years later, Axios Charlotte reaches an audience the...
One dead after shooting in north Charlotte, MEDIC says
One person was killed in a north Charlotte shooting Saturday afternoon, MEDIC said.
