Charlotte city leaders to take action on transit safety concerns
At Monday night's meeting, multiple Charlotte City Council members demanded action following a fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old woman on a light rail train.Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death Friday ni...
27 Aug 202510min
Funeral planned for Humpy Wheeler on Tuesday
Services are being held this week to remember legendary NASCAR promoter H.A. "Humpy Wheeler." He was the longtime president of Charlotte Motor Speedway, putting it on the map as one of the best venues...
26 Aug 20259min
Union County Public Schools kicks off 2025-26 school year
With school buses on the roads and hallways once again ready to echo with student chatter, Union County Public Schools officially kicks off the 2025–2026 school year Monday, welcoming back approximate...
25 Aug 20259min
Charlotte leaders to host mobility plan Q&A
As Charlotte’s population booms, city leaders say it’s time to act or risk falling further behind. On Friday, local officials will host an open house to outline their ambitious mobility plan that's ai...
22 Aug 202510min
Breakthrough study reveals why your weight could cause cancer
A new study is offering a breakthrough look at how some breast cancers grow and why weight may play a bigger role than we once thought. Being overweight has long been linked to breast cancer, but now ...
21 Aug 202510min
Charlotte leaders to vote Wednesday on 2055 transportation plan that could reshape the region
Charlotte is one step closer to making a major investment in its transportation future. Wednesday night, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) will vote on the proposed 2055 Metropolitan T...
20 Aug 20258min
Mecklenburg County chief deputy resigns citing 'abusive' behavior
Chief Deputy Christopher Allen submitted his resignation from the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office on Monday, alleging in a scathing letter that Sheriff Garry McFadden created a hostile work enviro...
19 Aug 20259min
PSA flight attendants to rally in Charlotte for fair pay amid negotiation standstill
As millions of Americans take to the skies during the busiest summer travel season on record, flight attendants at PSA Airlines say they're being left behind — and they’re ready to make their voices h...
18 Aug 20259min
