Fort Mill Crews Begin Road Repaving Across Town
Fort Mill road crews are repairing damaged pavement and strengthening road bases at several locations, with drivers urged to watch for lane shifts and partial closures.
Inside the ICE crackdown in Charlotte, North Carolina
Ali Bradley goes on an exclusive ride-along with ICE as they apprehend two suspects as part of targeted enforcement operations in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Ken Garfield: There’s comfort in crafting our final chapter | Opinion
Years ago, I was sitting in Dave and Barbara Cribbs’ living room in Charlotte, helping them write Dave’s obituary. Conversation turned to the service that would honor Dave’s life when the time came. That’s when Barbara said something I didn’t fully appreciate at the time. “I’m having so much fun planning Dave’s funeral
The Oldest Dairy Queen In North Carolina Has Been Serving Legendary Burgers For Over...
Charlotte has a Dairy Queen that feels like a piece of living history. The Wilkinson Boulevard location is known for its long run, its old-school charm, and the burgers that keep people coming back. For many families, it is more than a quick stop for food because it holds years...
We tried this pizzeria’s newest location – and the vodka pesto stole the show
When a pizza shop opens a second — or in this case, a fifth — location, there’s always one question in the back of our minds: Will it be as good as the original? Fortunately for pizza lovers on Charlotte’s southeast side, the answer at Inizio Pizza Napoletana is yes. The new Cotswold location delivers everything that m
Winning Powerball ticket sold at Charlotte grocery store
The Charlotte win was part of a slate of lucky tickets sold across North Carolina during Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing, which also produced a $1 million winner in Elizabeth City.
CMS approves changes to magnet programs, and more may be coming
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education approved a series of changes this week aimed at overhauling the district's magnet programs, with most of the changes set to take effect in the 2027-28 school year. The approved changes affect magnet programs, transportation zones and feeder patterns at dozens of scho
Car Crashes Into Davidson Pediatric Dentist’s Office, 4 Hurt
A green Mini Cooper tore through the glass wall of a pediatric dental office in Davidson yesterday afternoon, injuring four people including a mother and her two children who had been sitting on a bench just inside the entrance. The crash happened around 2:45 p.m. at Lume Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics on Harbour P
Charlotte Area Foreclosures Jump 71% as Financial Pressures Mount
Foreclosure filings in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metro area climbed 71% during the first six months of 2026 when compared with the same stretch a year before. The data comes from ATTOM, a company that tracks real estate analytics. North Carolina saw 8,429 properties hit with foreclosure filings across those six mo
Thieves Cut Fences, Break Windows at Charlotte Fire Stations
Suspects sliced through fences and smashed windows to reach vehicles at multiple Charlotte fire stations. Firefighters believe the same group might be responsible for hits in Mount Holly too. Someone carved a hole in the fence to access firefighters' cars at Fire Station 25 on Pleasant Grove Road. A few...

















