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Charlotte will host its official Welcoming Week launch event on Friday at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center to celebrate belonging and connection.

When I first stumbled upon Nana Morrison’s Soul Food Kitchen in Charlotte, I knew I’d found something special. The aroma of fried chicken and collard greens wafted through the air, pulling me in like a magnet. This family-owned treasure has been feeding Charlotte locals for over three generations,...

Vi Lyles, the mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, has been taking heat on social media after she called for compassion for the man accused of murdering a Ukrainian refugee in August. The victim, who had been identified by police as Iryna Zarutska, recently came to the U.S. from Ukraine to escape the war with Russia,...

“We are taking this matter very seriously,” the team wrote in part. 20-year-old Charlotte entrepreneur discusses growth, development through ‘Y Scholars’ program. Kevin Bireley credits part of his growth and development to the YMCA of Greater Charlotte’s Y Scholars program. E. coli detected in York County...

Democratic leaders have pushed back on the GOP's criticism.

RALEIGH — Long before the release of a video graphically depicting Iryna Zarutska being stabbed to death on a Charlotte train, state and

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A growing memorial is taking shape on the platform where 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska was killed in an unprovoked stabbing on Charlotte’s Blue Line in August. Flowers, candles, and handwritten notes now cover an area of the East-West Boulevard station stop in South End. One note...

“We are taking this matter very seriously,” the team wrote in part. Teen arrested after argument leads to shooting at Union County smoke shop, police say. The shooting reportedly happened on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at City Discount Tobacco and Vape. Joi Mayo wins Charlotte City Council District 3 primary.

Iryna Zarutska’s senseless murder on a Charlotte, North Carolina, light-rail train has reignited debate over bail reform and criminal recidivism. This is a worthwhile debate for New York City, too. Many of what Charlotte’s mayor calls “tragic failures that contributed to Zarutska’s murder also afflict Gotham’s...

In a Sept. 11 press conference, NC Speaker of the House Destin Hall, R-Caldwell; and Senate Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, announced plans to introduce legislation later this month targeting crime in North Carolina in light of the recent murder of Iryna Zaruska, a Ukrainian immigrant, in Charlotte. “We have been...