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NORTH CAROLINA — A Charlotte man was arrested following a joint law enforcement operation that resulted in the seizure of more than two kilograms of fentanyl, according to authorities. The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office and the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office C.I.T. Team conducted the operation after a traffic st

After experiencing a vacancy for several months, the UNC Board of Trustees has an addition to round out its ranks going into the university’s next academic year. The UNC System’s Board of Governors approved Dr. Kristin Baker of Cabarrus County during its meeting on May 21, selecting the psychiatrist to fill the seat le

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Americans added about $93 billion in credit card debt in 2025, with the average household now carrying around $11,500 in debt, according to a new WalletHub report that reveals record levels of consumer borrowing nationwide. North Carolina and South Carolina residents rank near the middle of...

New restaurants are opening across the Gastonia area, bringing a mix of breakfast spots, street food, Latin flavors and more. Here’s what to know about some of the latest places to eat, including hours, locations and what’s on the menu. Savory Calle After temporarily closing, Savory Calle , a Latin bar and restaurant i

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 17-year-old was shot and seriously injured early Friday at the Airport Overlook at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department incident report. The shooting was reported at around 2 a.m. According to police, one or more suspects fired shots at the

CHARLOTTE (PINPOINT WEATHER) — It feels very refreshing outside Sunday morning, as humidity levels continue to drop and temperatures cool into the 50s and low-60s. The comfortable feeling air will hang around all day, with high temperatures only in the mid-70s on Sunday afternoon.  Excellent weather conditions for the

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After going back and forth between ACC and SEC programs, Keland Shelton has found his home. The Charlotte (N.C.) Chambers safety has committed to Wake Forest, giving the Demon Deacons a key defensive addition after a consistent and focused recruiting effort from the staff in Winston-Salem. Wake Forest made Shelton a pr

Estella Patterson didn’t need more trouble. She’d returned to Charlotte this past December to become our police chief after four years as Raleigh’s, and her schedule filled up like a Tetris board. Reporters wanted to ask her about being Charlotte’s first woman chief. Her employees wanted a strategy to fill a 200-office

Alexandrea Pizza with the Gaston County Museum shares details about the program, being hosted in coordination with the Gaston County Library.