Pinehurst is pairing its championship legacy with fresh expansion: a new Coore & Crenshaw course, on‑site cottages and new dining are reshaping the resort.

A 34-year-old man was fatally shot at a Kannapolis home Thursday; officers arrested 25-year-old Jalen Blanton, who faces a voluntary manslaughter charge.

A prank call reportedly led a man to follow and fire into a car on Freedom Drive; no one was hurt and the suspect now faces multiple felony counts.

Two inmates were charged after prosecutors say they used a bottle cap to jam open a cell and brutally attack another detainee at the Gaston County Jail.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granite Falls; investigators are probing the cause.

Charlotte Fire Department says Engine 7 battled a heavy structure fire early Friday on the 3000 block of Dalecrest Drive; officials are on scene.

A federal appeals court says a Charlotte widow can challenge a $45,000 release she signed after raw sewage flooded her house in February 2022, reviving her claims against the city.

A bungalow on The Plaza is baking focaccia and churning out fresh pastas, sauces and ready-to-heat lasagnas that make weeknight dinners simple. Owner-chef Kristiana Perini runs the open kitchen and updates the menu weekly.

CMPD posted an alert about an assault-with-a-deadly-weapon investigation in University City; investigators are asking for tips and video from residents.

Charlotte’s council committee is debating whether council members should join interviews for some city contracts; supporters want oversight, critics warn of conflicts.

North Carolina's unemployment rate held at 3.8% in January while the Charlotte area stayed near lows. Manufacturing lost more than 11,000 jobs even as health care and construction added roles.

A federal judge sentenced an armed felon to more than eight years after prosecutors say he fired rounds into an occupied Charlotte apartment; ATF Charlotte and CMPD assisted.

A longtime Wells Fargo finance manager alleges she was penalized after asking to work from home for medical reasons; a judge refused to dismiss the case. A jury trial is set in Charlotte.