Politics & GovernmentMother of refugee killed in Charlotte was a guest at Trump’s State of the UnionPresident Donald Trump invited the mother of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee killed on a train, as a guest at the State of the Union address.Updated February 25, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Tuesday’s NCHSAA and NCISAA boys’ basketball playoff scores, upcoming scheduleUpdated February 25, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Former City Council members: I-77 isn’t just about toll lanes. It’s about trust.Updated February 23, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Tuesday’s rewind: Providence Day heads to state. How area teams fared in playoffsUpdated February 25, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Biscuits at NC’s top fast food chain have ‘magnetic pull,’ Southern Living saysFebruary 23, 2026 at 12:05 PM
U.S. citizens arrested by Border Patrol in Charlotte file lawsuit to stop abusesUpdated February 24, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentFact check: Ukrainian refugee’s death in Charlotte wasn’t caused by open bordersUpdated February 25, 2026 at 12:21 AM
Crime & CourtsU.S. citizens arrested by Border Patrol in Charlotte file lawsuit to stop abusesUpdated February 24, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentRoy Cooper challenges Michael Whatley to sell stocks now if he believes in banFebruary 24, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentShould Charlotte property taxes increase in 2026? Some leaders think soFebruary 24, 2026 at 10:02 AM
South CarolinaGavin Newsom brings memoir tour, and national political buzz, to Rock HillFebruary 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentWhatley urges volunteers to remember what’s at stake for GOP ahead of midtermsFebruary 24, 2026 at 5:30 AM
ElectionsMichael Whatley rallies volunteers in Charlotte ahead of midtermsFebruary 24, 2026 at 5:25 AM
Politics & GovernmentFutures of the DMV and the Dean Dome: What NC’s GOP State Auditor Boliek saysFebruary 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM
EducationHow NC’s universal voucher program is changing the way private schools operateUpdated February 24, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Politics & Government‘Stop the expansion.’ Charlotte commits to vote on 60-day pause for I-77 tollsUpdated February 24, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC Rep. Foushee will boycott State of the Union for second straight yearUpdated February 23, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentAfter new Trump tariffs, manufacturers in Charlotte say they need stabilityFebruary 23, 2026 at 2:25 PM
EducationNC House candidate fired from community college after calling Charlie Kirk racistUpdated February 23, 2026 at 2:02 PM
ElectionsHow did Charlotte Mayor Lyles spend more than $140k on her reelection campaign?Updated February 23, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Politics & GovernmentWho from NC will attend State of the Union while the government remains shut downUpdated February 23, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Politics & GovernmentRising I-77 toll lane concerns force March 5 Charlotte meeting about what’s nextUpdated February 23, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Politics & GovernmentDozens protest potential ICE detention facility in Cabarrus CountyUpdated February 23, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Crime & CourtsCandidate for Mecklenburg commissioner targeted in drive-by shooting, police sayUpdated February 23, 2026 at 8:10 AM
HomepageProbe confirms NC juvenile detention problems. Some kids locked up, isolated.Updated February 21, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Politics & GovernmentConcord listed as potential site for ICE warehouse. City says it’s unaware of plansUpdated February 20, 2026 at 5:50 PM
HomepageSBI probing Kentucky distillery tours taken by NC lawmakers and lobbyistsUpdated February 20, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Politics & GovernmentPresident Trump flouts military tradition with partisan Fort Bragg speechUpdated February 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Politics & GovernmentMillions of dollars in water projects going out to NC towns, Stein saysFebruary 22, 2026 at 6:00 AM