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Parks & Nature in ...
Three Rivers Land Trust is racing to buy up to 4,000 acres around Tuckertown Reservoir to keep shoreline and boat ramps public.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Truliant CEO Todd Hall says the $90M sale-leaseback will fund growth and tech while keeping operations in the Triad. He flagged merger ‘scars’ and called stablecoins an area to watch.
Weather & Environment in ...
Dense fog and scattered thunderstorms will disrupt the morning commute in Charlotte. Heavy downpours could drop 1–2 inches in spots.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Tap In opened in Lower South End with nine indoor golf bays, a social putting green and a full kitchen and bar. The venue's Opening Drive on Wednesday mixes simulator play, drinks and a community fundraiser.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Nearly 80 pounds of meth were seized after a Highway 49 traffic stop in Concord; a man was arrested and is being held on an ICE detainer.
Charlotte Fire Dept. reported a house fire in the 1500 block of Worthington Avenue Wednesday. Engine L02 took command at the scene and officials have not released further details.
Two people were arrested in Union County after detectives say they exploited an elderly man and obtained about $25,000. Authorities identified the suspects and detectives continue to investigate.
Burnic Vidal Ratliff was arrested in Rock Hill on three felony counts of indecent liberties with a child; Wadesboro police say the case dates to 2021.
Food & Drinks in ...
Emmy Lou’s is launching a monthly wine club in Dilworth with three- and six-bottle curated deliveries and local pickup or delivery.
CMPD charged a 24-year-old man with first-degree murder and first-degree rape after a 19-year-old woman was found dead in east Charlotte. The investigation remains active and detectives are seeking tips.
Plaza Midwood’s popular seafood food truck 33rd & Main is closing, with owners citing rising food and fuel costs and thanking customers for years of support.
Wadesboro Mayor Pro Tem Garrett Snuggs was arrested after court papers say he threatened a law‑enforcement officer. He faces a misdemeanor communicating‑threats charge and is due in court May 22.
A newly installed pump and short pipeline now send millions of gallons from a nearby quarry into Monroe's Lake Lee, easing pressure as drought tightens.
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