New CMS board chair’s 2008 fraud conviction surfaces amid controversy
The new chairman of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education pleaded guilty to one count, which was count 39, for conspiracy to commit mail, bank, and wire fraud in a $20 million mortgage fraud scheme, a Channel 9 investigation found.
Cobb County man charged in crash that killed college swimmer
A Cobb County man is facing charges in connection with a North Carolina crash that killed a college swimmer and injured another person, according to authorities.
Huntington National Bank to place name atop 40-story Charlotte skyscraper
Huntington National Bank announced plans to expand its presence and add corporate signage to the top of the One South office tower in Uptown Charlotte.
Travelers Once Found This North Carolina Restaurant Through the Green Book, and the Same...
Fried chicken has been coming out of the same North Carolina kitchen since 1952, and the smell still reaches the parking lot before the door even opens. Back in the 1960s, Black travelers found this spot listed in the Green Book, a guide that pointed them toward places where they would be welcomed and safe.
Another Uptown Skyscraper Is About to Get a Giant Corporate Logo
Charlotte’s skyline is about to get another massive corporate logo, reigniting debate over how much branding Charlotte’s iconic skyline can absorb. Huntington National Bank plans to install its name near the top of One South at 101 South Tryon Street. The illuminated sign will face South Tryon and become highly visible
10 Cash-Only North Carolina Seafood Joints That Deserve A Road Trip
If the sign says CASH ONLY and the parking lot is full, you probably made the right turn. North Carolina has seafood joints where the ATM is basically part of the road-trip plan. You show up with bills in your pocket, order fried shrimp, flounder, oysters, or whatever the kitchen is known for, and suddenly nobody cares
Temperatures continue to climb back up to the upper 80s this week before weekend...
Highs will get back into the mid-to-upper 80s Tuesday through Friday.
North Mecklenburg Developer Draws Opposition Over Car Wash, Gas Station Proposals
Jake Palillo filed a rezoning petition in Huntersville. It asks for a car wash, gas station, and similar uses on land near homes. Neighbors hate it. They say it doesn't belong. John and Kelsey Huffman own the house next door. They've rallied other residents to block the plan. The drawings...
Step Back Into The 1950s At 10 Charming Vintage Diners Scattered Across North Carolina
Ready to discover charming vintage diners scattered across North Carolina that feel straight out of the 1950s?. These 10 diners offer classic comfort food and a warm, old-school atmosphere you’ll absolutely love!. 1. The Shiny Diner (Raleigh) The Shiny Diner in Raleigh is one of those places that grabs...
Fort Mill residents share concerns about possible rezoning, warehouse distribution center
FORT MILL, S.C. (WBTV) - Proposed rezoning could bring two large warehouses to the Fort Mill area around Highway 21 and Flint Hill Road. Residents and a nearby church say they’re worried about traffic, noise, and more development and what it could mean for their community. The property is...

















