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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A fast-moving Saturday afternoon fire on Kilborne Drive damaged multiple apartments and displaced residents while investigators probe the cause. The Red Cross is assisting those affected.
A brief carjacking chase in University City ended with two arrests; police say officers recovered illegal drugs and stolen property from the suspects.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rep. Nancy Mace launched a South Carolina governor bid centered on a "Five Years to Zero" income‑tax plan, promises to fix roads and targeted property‑tax relief for seniors.
A Chester County deputy smashed a window and dragged a woman from a burning car on I‑77 as she was headed to finish breast‑cancer radiation. The rescue was captured on bodycam.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Walker & Dunlop arranged $223M in bridge financing for a five-property Southeast portfolio, supporting 1,345 units as Madison Capital executes asset plans.
A worker was seriously injured Friday at DyStar Carolina Chemical on Wilkinson Boulevard as hazmat crews and MEDIC responded; officials are still assessing the scene.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
A 78,000‑sq‑ft pickleball club with 19 courts, saunas and a gym has opened in Wilmore; Peak Time will host a PPA Challenger this fall.
Retail & Industry in ...
Cheerwine paid $7M for a Salisbury plant; the purchase will double its Rowan County workforce and expand local bottling and distribution capacity.
CMPD warns Charlotte residents about scammers posing as officers after an arrest in which a woman paid nearly $2,000 to an alleged impostor. Authorities say verify identities and report tips to Crime Stoppers.
Banana Ball’s Firefighters and the Texas Tailgaters play Truist Field June 4–6; official tickets went through a lottery and are listed sold out. Here’s how to watch and find safe premium options.
Rep. Jordan Lopez filed HB 1071 to direct $85M to replace federal SNAP administrative dollars and blunt a $191M county cost shift as federal rules change this fall.
The safety committee advanced rules to ban purchasing or drinking alcohol at strip clubs after 2 A.M., add inspections and broaden grounds for permit revocation.
A multi-agency search at Sycamore Apartments in Fort Mill turned into a shooting Tuesday morning; no officers were hurt and SLED has been asked to investigate.
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