The upscale Specialty Shops at SouthPark has been listed for sale, putting a well‑leased pocket of Charlotte retail into play.

A 2023 House Ethics review looked into allegations that Rep. Alma Adams had an inappropriate relationship with a staffer; reporting says the committee closed the matter with no rule violation.

A group of Charlotte investors paid $25 million for Adams Farm Shopping Center in Greensboro, a Harris Teeter‑anchored neighborhood center on West Gate City Boulevard.

A CMPD officer was convicted in Iredell County of violating a domestic‑violence protective order; sentencing has been stayed while he appeals. Hearings are scheduled later this month.

Crown & Tide, from Priya Bala and Ricardo Richardson, will open out of City Kitch in Wesley Heights in early May, spotlighting chargrilled blue crabs and grilled seafood plates.

A person who fired at officers through a Hendersonville Road strip‑mall door was shot by police and later died at Mission Hospital; the N.C. SBI is investigating.

Mecklenburg County ABC's Operation High Octane exposed a network flipping limited‑release bourbons at steep markups, prompting seizures and 28 criminal summonses.

A senior skip day at Leslie Square in University City turned violent Tuesday, leaving a 17‑year‑old shot and another teen injured as people fled the scene. Police are investigating.

A new Charlotte nonprofit law firm launched to help people with felony convictions clear fines, recover licenses and regain the right to vote while pushing for policy change.

A 31-year-old Concord mechanic died after a car rolled onto him while he worked; local reporting says he faced dozens of arrests and unpaid-job complaints.

A Rock Hill man tied to a massive Lake Wylie fentanyl lab was ordered to serve 25 years in federal prison after prosecutors say he continued arranging shipments while jailed.

Sunny today with highs near 73°F and a warm, dry midweek ahead. Low humidity will raise fire danger; skip backyard burns.

A Charlotte man was arrested after police say he shot a family member on Hovis Road; court papers allege a .380 Smith & Wesson was used and the suspect is jailed without bond.