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The battle between retail titans Target and Walmart for Charlotte shoppers is escalating. Just last week, Target announced a multi-million dollar store remodeling plan nationwide, including in the Charlotte area, as Walmart ups the ante on its own store renovations. The bid is for supremacy in groceries, convenience an

Napoleon Isom, the owner of Rio Ultra Lounge in north Charlotte, was reported found dead on Memorial Day yesterday. He was 52, according to initial local reporting. The circumstances of his death remain unclear. Report and initial details. The death was first reported Monday by Charlotte Alerts News, which said...

CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A suspect has been arrested in a nearly 18-year-old homicide case in Concord known as the “Sun Drop Murders”. Around 10 a.m. on June 13, 2008, Concord police were called to a reported shooting inside the Sun Drop Bottling Company on Old-Salisbury Concord Road near the intersection of B

MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) - Officers safely rescued a kitten trapped in a car’s wheel well in Union County on Memorial Day. The department said two officers and off-duty Union County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Maye sprang into action Monday, May 25, after they were notified a kitten was trapped inside the wheel well.

Charlotte, NC - May 25, 2026 - Senior Savers, a media platform focused on helping older adults identify savings opportunities and benefits information, today announced the launch of its new recurring feature, “Monthly Perks Drop.” The initiative is designed to provide older adults, retirees, and caregivers with a curat

The sale is now the highest-priced residential transaction ever recorded across the greater Charlotte region, including luxury properties surrounding Lake Norman and Lake Wylie. The previous record was set last year when Ricky Stenhouse Jr. sold his Mooresville estate for $12.2 million. According to Ivester Jackson Chr

Early voting for the 2026 South Carolina statewide primary opens Tuesday, May 26, at three York County locations, including a site in Fort Mill, and runs through Friday, June 5. The early voting period gives York County residents nearly two weeks to cast ballots ahead of primary day on Tuesday, June 9. Voters can use..

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A section of Lake Wylie is under a No Swim Advisory due to a sewer spill. Visitors should avoid Island Cove, water between Island Point Drive and Woody Point Drive, because a private sewer leaked into the water, Charlotte Mecklenburg Storm Water Services said. Water quality...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Plans to reopen Jail North for juvenile offenders are on hold as Mecklenburg County leaders shift focus to a growing overcrowding crisis inside the main detention center and the organizations working inside those walls say the impact goes well beyond space and staffing. Groups like Life...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Drivers in NoDa say rough railroad crossings along North Davidson Street and East 36th Street are creating frustrating — and sometimes damaging — commutes through one of Charlotte’s busiest neighborhoods. Residents say the crossings have become increasingly difficult to navigate, with uneven tracks,..