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Bradford Prep coach Adam Webber resigns after podcast comment prompts parent complaint

Updated August 26, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Bryce Young, Panthers’ struggle in "lopsided" joint practice with Texans
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Bryce Young, Panthers’ struggle in "lopsided" joint practice with Texans

Updated August 26, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Six Flags HQ move won’t affect Carowinds’ rides, operations
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Six Flags HQ move won’t affect Carowinds’ rides, operations

August 26, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Cabarrus schools face two federal lawsuits, Title IX probe over trans bathroom access
Local

Cabarrus schools face two federal lawsuits, Title IX probe over trans bathroom access

August 26, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Charlotte judge deems Dilworth man who blew up home unfit for trial
Crime & Courts

Charlotte judge deems Dilworth man who blew up home unfit for trial

August 26, 2026 at 3:06 PM
NC senator ‘outraged’ that man who threatened CMS school shootings given lower bond
Crime & Courts

NC senator ‘outraged’ that man who threatened CMS school shootings given lower bond

Updated August 26, 2026 at 2:34 PM
How Dolly Parton helped thousands of NC families foster a love of reading
Know Your 704

How Dolly Parton helped thousands of NC families foster a love of reading

August 26, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Woman gave teens a lighter, told them how to set house on fire, NC sheriff says
Crime & Courts

Woman gave teens a lighter, told them how to set house on fire, NC sheriff says

August 26, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Popular gas station chain Sheetz to open second Lake Norman location
Food and Drink

Popular gas station chain Sheetz to open second Lake Norman location

Updated August 26, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Why are NC flags at half-staff this week? Here’s what to know
Know Your 704

Why are NC flags at half-staff this week? Here’s what to know

August 26, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Charlotte woman sues Lyft, alleging inappropriate sexual behavior by her driver
Business

Charlotte woman sues Lyft, alleging inappropriate sexual behavior by her driver

August 26, 2026 at 11:46 AM
‘Poison pill’: NC county kills Flock cameras as debate nears Charlotte
Crime & Courts

‘Poison pill’: NC county kills Flock cameras as debate nears Charlotte

Updated August 26, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Woman demanded $4,000, or she would claim man engaged with girls, NC police say
Crime & Courts

Woman demanded $4,000, or she would claim man engaged with girls, NC police say

Updated August 26, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Construction starting on new Charlotte library branch. Here’s where it will go
Local

Construction starting on new Charlotte library branch. Here’s where it will go

August 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM
What are the worst traffic signals in Charlotte? Help us find out.
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What are the worst traffic signals in Charlotte? Help us find out.

August 26, 2026 at 5:35 AM
Charlotte-area town makes for a 'charming’ weekend getaway, Southern Living says
Around Town

Charlotte-area town makes for a 'charming’ weekend getaway, Southern Living says

August 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM
NC’s newest bathroom battle is stoking worries about LGBTQ student harassment
Education

NC’s newest bathroom battle is stoking worries about LGBTQ student harassment

Updated August 26, 2026 at 4:13 PM
This change is coming to Walmart checkout lanes. What NC shoppers should know
Business

This change is coming to Walmart checkout lanes. What NC shoppers should know

Updated August 26, 2026 at 10:21 AM
CMS board votes to release report about Superintendent Crystal Hill investigation
Education

CMS board votes to release report about Superintendent Crystal Hill investigation

Updated August 25, 2026 at 11:15 PM
See Dolly Parton through the years, including stops in Charlotte
Local

See Dolly Parton through the years, including stops in Charlotte

Updated August 25, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Why a Charlotte high school football coach resigned before even coaching a game
High School Sports

Why a Charlotte high school football coach resigned before even coaching a game

Updated August 25, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Charlotte interfaith group takes stand on Mooresville mosque construction
Local

Charlotte interfaith group takes stand on Mooresville mosque construction

Updated August 25, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Charlotte loses a corporate HQ: Struggling Six Flags relocating to another state
Business

Charlotte loses a corporate HQ: Struggling Six Flags relocating to another state

Updated August 25, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Alligator attacks Charlotte triathlete swimming in South Carolina river, police say
Local

Alligator attacks Charlotte triathlete swimming in South Carolina river, police say

Updated August 25, 2026 at 1:54 PM
400 new jobs land north of Charlotte for $120M manufacturing hub investment
Business

400 new jobs land north of Charlotte for $120M manufacturing hub investment

Updated August 25, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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