Charlotte NC

Some cravings follow you no matter how far from home you move, and for a lot of folks in North Carolina, that craving sounds like a snappy hot dog piled high with bright green relish. Every now and then you stumble onto a little spot tucked into a shopping plaza that turns out to be the answer to a homesick heart.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – We’ve learned the results of a pop-up inspection at a Crumbl Cookies shop in Midtown. Video went viral in July, showing two employees doing hair inside the store. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services showed up July 22nd in response to a complaint about it.

A new store in Belmont is bringing back the nostalgia and magic of days past for the next generation of children. Woodson's Toys opened at 27 N. Main St. in August. Samantha and Kenny Moniz opened the shop after Samantha was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and decided to leave the corporate world. She said Kenny stil

West Charlotte drivers are about to face a major detour as another large highway construction project moves forward. NCDOT has announced that Sam Wilson Road will be closed in both directions beginning Sept. 21, significantly affecting the bridge near the I-85 ramps. Officials expect the bridge to remain completely clo

The River District in West Charlotte is continuing to expand as the city’s newest neighborhood. Medical offices are next for the $6 billion, 1,400-acre mixed-use redevelopment district . A 35,000-square-foot outpatient healthcare campus is coming to the district, built by Charlotte developer Taylor Capital, according t

Mecklenburg County Commissioner Susan Rodriguez-McDowell and members of the Morrison family expressed frustration over the YMCA of Greater Charlotte's plan to sell the Morrison Family YMCA campus in Ballantyne to Moments of Hope Church for over $42 million.

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden is almost ready to reopen Jail North after it sat largely unused for nearly four years, as overcrowding strains the Uptown detention center. Why it matters: Charlotte's sole jail right now is about 400 people over capacity, raising safety concerns. That means in common areas, 2

Gaston County has applied for a Department of Justice grant of up to $300 million to fund local jail improvements, crime analysis infrastructure, housing opportunities, and foster care support.

As best as I can piece it together, a group of influential state senators from the Charlotte area, came to the conclusion that if they have to pay tolls to take the express lanes on I-77 around Charlotte, then everyone in Eastern North Carolina should have to pay a toll to ride a ferry.

Firefighters in full turnout gear, sheriff's deputies, paramedics and everyday Charlotteans will climb 2,200 steps inside North Carolina's tallest skyscraper next Saturday, each carrying the name and photograph of a first responder killed on September 11, 2001. The Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb moves this year in