For once the country is united in resolving the Epstein files disgrace | Opinion
Regarding the Jeffrey Epstein Files, it appears that something was not done right when the crimes were investigated. Justice and decency, the rights of the victims, and the rule of law demand more. The matter has now risen to the top of national consciousness and for once the country is undivided in its demand for a...
FORECAST: Charlotte could tie decades-old record with streak of 100-degree heat
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Salvation Army says it needs donations to help keep homeless women and children cool
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With the dangerous temperatures, The Salvation Army says donations are needed to help keep homeless women and children cool. The Salvation Army’s Center of Hope is activating its “extreme heat overflow” space, which provides daytime relief from the heat for those who need it.
CMS receives $12.5 million in federal K-12 grants
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will receive $12.5 million as part of nearly $8 billion in federal K-12 grants, according to an official notification received today.
NY bagel shop opening second shop here
Jeff’s Bagel Run will soft open in southwest Charlotte next week, marking the brand’s second store in the local market.
Lowe’s is giving away kids’ soccer balls — one day only
On Aug. 2, 2025, Lowe’s is celebrating summer by giving away a FREE Kids’ Soccer Ball to MyLowe’s loyalty members at every participating location, while supplies last — starting at 10 a.m. No purchase necessary. Quantities are limited. You must show proof of MyLowe’s membership to...
Poppi soda settles $9 million lawsuit over misleading advertising
CHARLOTTE — Some Poppi drinkers are now eligible for refunds following claims that the soda’s ‘gut healthy’ benefits are misleading. The settlement totals nearly $9 million, with refunds of $3 for each four-pack and $6 for each eight-pack of Poppi drinks. Consumers without proof of purchase...
2 sent to hospital following shooting in NoDa, MEDIC says
Two people were injured in a shooting in NoDa early Saturday morning, MEDIC said.
Driver with suspended license charged after hitting CMPD patrol car; two officers injured
Two officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department were treated for injuries they sustained on Wednesday when their patrol vehicle collided with a second vehicle in southeast Charlotte. CMPD did not identify the officers, who were released from a hospital after being treated. The crash happened shortly...
NC flight attendant gets 18 years for recording kids in airplane bathroom
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A North Carolina flight attendant will spend the next 18 years in prison for secretly recording young girls in airplane bathrooms. Federal prosecutors said Estes Thompson III, who worked for a major airline, was caught after he placed a hidden phone camera inside a lavatory during a 2023 flight...