Renderings for Millstone Village lean on Cannon Mills history while promising a Harris Teeter anchor, homes and new tax revenue for Kannapolis.

Sunny Saturday with a cool start and highs near 86°F; low 90s arrive early next week.

Martha Stewart has co‑founded Hint, a Charlotte AI home‑management startup that raised $10M and plans a summer launch to help homeowners spot problems early.

Edgewater Ventures will build Union Logistics Park in Monroe — nearly 770,000 square feet of Class A industrial space — with the first building set to break ground in May 2026.

Sunny Friday with highs near 77°F; heat builds into the upper 80s–90s this weekend and Mecklenburg County parks are under a burn ban.

CMPD and MEDIC responded to a reported shooting at the First Ward Park Apartments on East 8th Street; one person was seriously injured and investigators say it may have been accidental.

Bruegger’s Bagels and Caribou Coffee at Park Road will close next Tuesday, leaving a 4,600+ sq ft suite open. The Charlotte Ledger says Charlotte Running Co. may move in.

A midday gas-line blast in Matthews damaged two homes and forced evacuations; no injuries were reported.

Clear, cool Thursday in Charlotte with gusts to 20 mph. Weekend highs climb into the 80s and low 90s.

A person was found shot to death outside a home on Woodlawn Street in Kannapolis around 4:30 p.m.; investigators say there is no ongoing threat.

A tractor-trailer crash on I-85 near Peach Orchard Road in Rowan County left one person dead and prompted a large hazmat cleanup. Crews worked into the night to secure the scene.

Mecklenburg County DA Spencer Merriweather says two CMPD officers were justified in shooting a suspect after an Oct. 23 crime spree that left two men dead.

Rock Hill may end its fare-free My Ride routes and shift riders onto a paid, reservation service that would cost about $2.50 per trip.