What’s happening in the world of Charlotte arts? Get insights into theater, music, movies and opera in the Queen City with our weekly Inside Charlotte Arts newsletter. Catch it in … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
12-year-old boy killed in Monroe shootout was innocent bystander, mother says
The mother of a 12-year-old who was shot and killed on a neighborhood street in Monroe said he was an innocent bystander, Charlotte Observer news partner WSOC reported. Monroe police … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Stanley police investigating missing medication at Gaston County charter school
Police say they’re investigating an alleged theft of controlled substances at a Gaston County charter school after a parent said his son’s medication went missing. Daniel Whitehouse told The Charlotte … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Majority of Charlotte region foreign-born residents aren’t citizens, new report shows
More and more immigrants from the Latin Americas and Asia are calling the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia region home. But a majority of that population aren’t U.S. citizens, according to recently released U.S. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
21 code violations: Documents describe crummy conditions at boarded up Lamplighter Inn
Code violation records for the rundown west Charlotte hotel that was boarded up and deemed unsafe by the Fire Marshal’s office on Monday verified complaints from the people who formerly … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Body of missing 22-year-old woman celebrating birthday found south of uptown Charlotte
The body of a missing 22-year-old woman was found Monday near a park between Dilworth and uptown, according to police. Detectives are investigating the death of Ta-Haley Payton. Police said … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Duke Health to buy Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, expanding beyond the Triangle
Duke Health has signed an agreement to buy Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville from subsidiaries of Tennessee-based Community Health Systems Inc., the Durham-based not-for-profit health care system announced … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Does thunder in winter mean snow is on its way? We fact-checked with a meteorologist
There’s an old wives’ tale that has some winter weather-lovers crossing their fingers and toes right now: If it thunders in the winter, it’ll snow within the next week. Is … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Rapidly growing global golf and entertainment venue firm wants to come to Charlotte next
A rapidly growing indoor golf and entertainment venue is targeting the Charlotte area for its next expansion. Five Iron Golf, based in New York City, features golf simulators, a full … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Charlotte mom grateful she won’t need to choose between rent or kids’ holiday gifts now
Volunteering and giving back to the community are values that Charlotte resident Brandis Mitchell lives by. “I’ve been doing this since I was a little girl,” Mitchell said. “It’s just … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
The Duke Endowment celebrates 100 years, pledges to give $5 billion in grants
The Duke Endowment, one of the nation’s largest foundations, announced on its 100th anniversary Wednesday that it intends to give away $5 billion in grants across the Carolinas over the … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Tim Albin Speaks After Being Introduced As Charlotte 49ers Football Head Coach
The Charlotte 49ers officially announced Tim Albin, a two-time Mid-American Conference coach of the year, as the new head coach of their gridiron squad on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Charlotte airport’s plan to increase flight paths will move forward with council’s approval
This story was updated on Dec. 9 at 11:15 p.m. In front of a divided crowd, the Charlotte City Council approved the airport’s request to send the Federal Aviation Administration … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
12-year-old dies after Monroe neighborhood shootout, police say. ‘It was pretty chaotic’
A 12-year-old who was shot during what Monroe police called a “large street fight” on Saturday later died on Monday. Police said they arrested a 17-year-old suspect. The fight was … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
‘Many roadside fires’ prompt alert to avoid Crowders Mountain park, NC firefighters say
Multiple wildfires are posing a threat along roads around Crowders Mountain State Park, 32 miles west of Charlotte, according to first responders. Crowder’s Mountain Fire and Rescue reports multiple agencies … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
‘Altercation’ ends with one dead near Spectrum Center in uptown Charlotte, CMPD says
A dispute involving multiple people turned deadly on East Trade Street in uptown Charlotte Sunday, Dec. 8, according to Charlotte Mecklenburg police. The identity of the male who died has … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
The Herald’s best photos for November
Before the 2024 presidential election, candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris brought out thousands of residents from surrounding cities to rallies. As a photographer for The Herald, I captured Trump … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
At least 1 dead in crash in Charlotte’s Dilworth neighborhood on Saturday, police say
Police are investigating a fatal crash in Charlotte’s Dilworth neighborhood on Saturday. At least one person died in the wreck that happened just after 11 a.m. in the 700 block … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Former Charlotte Country Day School administrator arrested on secret peeping charges
Police arrested a longtime administrator at Charlotte Country Day School on multiple secret peeping felony charges Friday night. Scott Waybright, 58, was charged with five counts each of possessing a … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Federal government will cover more Helene recovery costs in NC with new Biden approval
The federal government will foot more of the bill as Western North Carolina continues to recover from the remnants of Hurricane Helene, which devastated much of the region this fall. … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
Snow in Charlotte area closes interstates due to wrecks. Stay vigilant, NWS says.
Charlotte-area drivers should remain on alert this week after an overnight snow Tuesday slickened roads and bridges and closed interstates, National Weather Service meteorologists said. Up to 1.5 inches of … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
NC is ‘rethinking’ how language arts is taught. Here’s what could change in schools.
North Carolina could overhaul how language arts is taught in what’s being billed as a better way to teach students how to become successful readers. The state Department of Public … Click to Continue » Top Featured Tags: – North Carolina News Press Release Distribution Service
