Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
MindMaze Therapeutics has opened a U.S. headquarters and patient experience center at The Pearl in Charlotte as it moves to commercialize immersive neurotherapies.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Two nights of The R&B Tour at Bank of America Stadium will reshape Uptown traffic with closures and transit detours.
Waymo says it has finished street mapping in Charlotte and is testing its new Ojai vans with employees on board. Public rides remain without a firm date.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Charlotte man faces fleeing-and-eluding charges after a late-night 911 call led to a high-speed chase that ended in a crash at a West Sugar Creek Motel 6.
Food & Drinks in ...
Michigan‑born Haraz Coffee House opened its first South Carolina shop in Fort Mill, serving Yemeni‑spiced brews, pistachio lattes and extended evening hours.
Lorem Ipsum, the Plaza Midwood listening bar inside Hotel Refuge, closed this week after more than two years. Owner Justin Hazelton says a sustainable cafe and a streaming music project are next.
Charlotte Fire Department crews battled a three-bay garage fire in the 740 block of Oakdale Road; officials posted the first update on X. No injuries or cause were reported yet.
Community & Society in ...
Surveillance footage shows a circular saw blade nearly strike a worker at the Pence Road recycling plant; county officials say saw blades aren't recyclable and can be deadly.
A person was rushed to the hospital with life‑threatening injuries after a large emergency response at Westinghouse Boulevard and Pioneer Avenue in SW Charlotte.
Residents near South Tryon and Steele Creek Road say a new roundabout has become a crash hotspot, damaging yards and rattling families.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, muggy morning; highs near 99°F with a Code Orange ozone alert for parts of Charlotte. Limit outdoor exertion this afternoon.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Beacon Partners sold a Salisbury industrial building leased to Amrep for nearly $16M; the warehouse was part of a build‑to‑suit expansion that added jobs and capacity.
A defendant pleaded guilty and drew 16 years in the Dec. 25, 2024 killing of 19‑year‑old Kennedi Jones; another got two years while a third remains charged and awaiting trial.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.