A University City church is seeking to rezone part of its campus for 65 affordable townhomes, with all units targeted to households at or below 80% of AMI.

Scotland is reportedly set to use Charlotte FC’s Atrium Health Performance Park as its U.S. base for the 2026 World Cup, with an announcement expected soon.

CMPD says an 85-year-old driver died after a Nov. 17 single-vehicle crash on Sharon View Road; investigators say speed and impairment aren't suspected.

Statesville High School was evacuated due to a bomb threat and claims of an AR-15. Police and K-9 units found no weapons, and the investigation is ongoing.

The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced lane and ramp closures on U.S. 421 southbound for concrete repairs, affecting traffic in Forsyth County.

Four teenagers were injured after shots were fired into an occupied East Charlotte home; two were seriously hurt and police are seeking tips.

A 25-year-old man was arrested after police say he tried to force a girl out of the Lincolnton Walmart and assaulted others as he fled.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a death after finding a traumatized body in the Freedom Division, asking for public assistance in the case.

A state task force warns NC power bills have jumped nearly 30% since 2017 and outlines nine initial fixes — from rate changes for big users to data‑center reporting.

Charlotte firefighter Keyshawn Allen is also a rising competitive bodybuilder, recently placing first in the True Novice and third overall at a 2023 competition. His rigorous training and diet are supported by his firehouse family.

National data show cancer diagnoses are rising among younger women, and Charlotte-area patients and clinicians say hormones, inflammation and exposure may be factors. Local trials and screening guidance are expanding in response.

Raising Cane’s will open its first Charlotte-area restaurant in Rock Hill on Feb. 24, with hiring underway and a likely Lucky 20 giveaway on opening day.

Kannapolis seeks to honor Mrs. Corine Cannon by naming a bridge after her for her local activism and historical impact.