Mano Bella owners Raffaele and Madison Patrizi have taken over Capishe’s Dilworth spot and are targeting an early-summer relaunch that blends fast-casual pizza with handmade pasta. Capishe remains open during the transition.

Shelby Police are investigating a shooting threat that referenced both Shelby High and Shelby Middle. Officials have released few details and are asking for tips.

Congress cleared authorization to award Maj. James Capers the Medal of Honor; the measure now awaits the presidents signature after decades of advocacy.

A teenage client was found dead Sunday at Cornerstone Treatment Facility in Wadesboro. State inspection records earlier this year flagged elopement and care-planning failures.

Gov. Josh Stein will attend Citigroup’s Ballantyne office opening as the bank formalizes a $16.1M, 510‑job expansion in Charlotte.

A Denver-area woman was arrested after deputies recovered three juveniles following a welfare check; investigators say the children were found safe in Charlotte.

Bubba’s Gas & Grill has opened on Valley Boulevard, a family-run counter serving burgers, hot dogs and chicken tenders in a car-themed space with a local mural.

A 231‑acre tract off I‑85 in Gastonia is back on the market after rezoning and stalled industrial plans. Brokers are marketing the site to logistics and manufacturing buyers.

Tunnel to Towers cut the ribbon on a project to turn a southwest Charlotte Sonesta hotel into roughly 117 apartments for veterans, pairing housing with on‑site supports.

FDA warns Primal Herbs Volume may contain sildenafil (Viagra); the maker is recalling orders placed July 2–Sept 19, 2025 and urges customers to stop using the product.

A viral video shows a CATS security guard punching and kicking a teen outside the Charlotte Transportation Center; CMPD arrested a minor at the scene.

A Honduran national was sentenced to 101 months after prosecutors say he sold a pistol converted into a machinegun and meth in the Charlotte area.

A person was rushed to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries after a stabbing on Statesville Avenue in north Charlotte. Police are investigating.