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CMPD has opened a homicide investigation in Charlotte’s North Division, but officials have not yet released a victim, scene or suspect description.
Four people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash near E. 5th and N. McDowell. One victim later died, and CMPD is investigating a possible shooting.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Mooresville’s century-old D.E. Turner & Co. building is listed for $2.75 million. The sale could reshape one of downtown’s most recognizable landmarks.
An 18-year-old woman was found fatally shot on a Rock Hill patio before dawn. Police arrested a 22-year-old suspect at a relative’s home.
Sports in ...
Charlotte’s airport runway race returns Oct. 17, but its 1,600 spots could vanish quickly after last year’s three-hour sellout.
Retail & Industry in ...
SKIMS has opened its first North Carolina store at Charlotte’s SouthPark Mall, bringing Kim Kardashian’s shapewear and everyday basics to the region.
A 22-year-old Mooresville man is jailed without bond after investigators brought 25 felony charges involving a juvenile.
A Charlotte woman missing since June is now at the center of a homicide case. Police have arrested a suspect and charged him with murder, but Brandi Merrick still has not been found.
Community & Society in ...
After a 2024 crash left Eleanor Shell facing a long brain-injury recovery, she created a Charlotte nonprofit built around small moments of relief for families in crisis.
Food & Drinks in ...
Houston-born Shipley Do-Nuts plans two Raleigh shops, with the first expected in 2027. The exact location is still under wraps.
Weather & Environment in ...
Charlotte could hit 90°F Saturday before thunderstorms become more likely after 3 p.m. A wetter, stormier Sunday follows.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Atrium Health says it invested $2.38 billion in North Carolina community benefit in 2025, covering everything from free care to school-based virtual visits.
A Matthews bakery scored 85 after inspectors cited missing soap, no thermometer and a soiled slicer. The latest Mecklenburg inspection roundup includes more than 140 restaurant visits.
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