Jamie McMurray trimmed $1M off his Lake Norman estate this week, cutting the asking price to about $10.995M after months on the market.

Sunny Monday with highs near 67°F. Dry air arrives midweek; outdoor burning is dangerous and a statewide ban remains in effect.

A person was shot Saturday in the 6000 block of Pineburr Road near Monroe Road and was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries as police investigate.

Patchy fog and heavy showers will complicate the Charlotte commute today; expect gusty southwest winds and highs near 73°F.

A food-truck favorite is opening its first permanent location in downtown Kings Mountain on April 9 with brisket, ribs and smoked sides.

Local builders say AI data‑center buying and global supply shocks have doubled some RAM and storage prices, adding roughly $200 to typical PC builds.

Gastonia says its airport operator diverted tuition, withheld records and skipped revenue shares tied to the municipal field. The dispute is now playing out in court.

State data show roughly 21% of CMS principals moved or left last school year as retirement and transfers add to staffing pressures. The state’s $30,000 supplement has had limited uptake.

Ding Tea received an 87.5% B after inspectors found pink residue on cups, pests and several sanitation lapses, according to county records and local reporting.

No public parking at Quail Hollow — buy satellite parking passes early and expect shuttle rides. Quick breakdown of lots, transit and rideshare options for fans.

A person was critically injured in a stabbing on Foxborough Road in northeast Charlotte; investigators are on scene and authorities are asking for tips.

A Mecklenburg County jury convicted Zaki Davis and a judge sentenced him to life without parole for the 2021 death of 7‑month‑old Israel Williams.

Campus police and CMPD are investigating an alleged assault reported Monday on Selwyn Avenue; the university says the student was offered support and resources.