North Carolina Soul Food In Charlotte That’ll Make You Crave Seconds
Charlotte doesn’t just serve food, it serves heart, history, and downright happiness on a plate. From golden, crispy fried chicken to mac and cheese so creamy it melts in your mouth, the city’s soul food spots turn every meal into a celebration. Slow-simmered collard greens, smothered pork chops,...
Biggest Drop in America: Charlotte Office Landlords Cut Rates as Older Towers Struggle
Charlotte posted the steepest office listing rate decline among the nation’s largest markets, even as national prices showed signs of recovery. According to new research from Yardi Matrix, Charlotte’s average office listing rate fell 5.5% year over year to $32.62 per square foot in January 2026. That marked the...
‘He did what he had to do’: Grieving father attacks son’s accused killer inside...
A man accused of murder was repeatedly punched and kicked by the father of the victim.
Live stream: Charlotte police to announce arrest in 35-year-old murder cold case
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg police were holding a press conference Thursday to discuss an arrest in a decades-old cold case. This live stream has ended. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department was expected to share details about their “relentless investigation” in a 35-year-old murder case....
Charlotte man sentenced to 15-20 years for deadly Uptown shooting
A Charlotte man will spend between 15 and 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a quadruple shooting in Uptown.
1 seriously hurt in west Charlotte crash
One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a west Charlotte crash Thursday morning, MEDIC said.
Fight breaks out at Mecklenburg County courthouse, officials say
A person was arrested after a fight broke out at the Mecklenburg County courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.
Joe Gibbs Racing sues ex-director Chris Gabehart, alleging a ‘brazen’ trade secrets theft
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Joe Gibbs Racing on Thursday filed suit against former competition director Chris Gabehart for allegedly embarking on "a brazen scheme to steal JGR's most sensitive information" for the benefit of rival NASCAR team Spire Motorsports. The suit filed in the Western District of North Carolina —...
Matthews woman accused of trying to kill man with her car
MATTHEWS, N.C. — A Matthews woman faces a felony assault charge after allegedly striking a man with a vehicle in a parking lot following a domestic dispute, the Matthews Police Department said Thursday. The incident occurred on Wednesday at approximately 8:25 p.m. in the parking lot along East Independence...
After 35 years, CMPD makes arrest in long-unsolved Charlotte murder
On Thursday, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department charged Marion Gales, 63, with first-degree murder in the 1990 killing of Kim Thomas Friedland.

















