SportsCharlotte beer-mile champ settles 3-year rivalry with Olympian — by 0.8 secondsElizabeth Laseter and Shelby Houlihan had never raced head-to-head. Their first matchup came down to Laseter’s last beer and a sprint finish.September 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM
NC Highway Patrol signs ICE cooperation deal as agencies face Thursday deadlineUpdated September 29, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Mooresville mayor denies his resignation this week is related to pantless incidentUpdated September 29, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Hundreds have now joined petitions calling for Sneed, CMS board resignationsSeptember 29, 2026 at 5:30 AM
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Capital Group cements $60M East Coast hub in Charlotte with growth for 600+ workersSeptember 30, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Food and DrinkCostco's fan-favorite twisted churro makes return to NC food courtsSeptember 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Food and DrinkTeam behind Harp and Crown opens doors on new Lake Norman cocktail loungeSeptember 29, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Things to doIs ‘Real Housewives’ behind this casting call for ‘fabulous women’ in Charlotte?September 29, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Food and DrinkNew tacos and tequila spot fills old Arby’s near Ayrsley. Here’s what to expectUpdated September 29, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Food and DrinkKopper Kettle is coming back — ‘I hope people love it like I do.’Updated September 29, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Food and DrinkI tried the food at a Charlotte-area car dealership. Here’s what I got for $25Updated September 29, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Things to do13 of the best places to pick apples this fall in North CarolinaUpdated September 28, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Things to do‘We will miss all of you’: Charlotte-area movie theater closes after 40 yearsSeptember 28, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Around TownChange to NC film incentives causes major production to leave. Are workers next?Updated September 29, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Food and DrinkHer socials disappeared. A cease-and-desist — and ransom notes — followed.Updated September 28, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Food and Drink2 Charlotte Starbucks stores among 250 set to close. Here’s when + what to knowUpdated September 25, 2026 at 5:44 PM
North Carolina2 places in NC rank among nation’s biggest ‘boomtowns.’ Why they stand outSeptember 27, 2026 at 4:52 AM
Food and DrinkThe empanadas at this new Charlotte restaurant are massive. How do they taste?Updated September 25, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Food and DrinkThese half-pound hip-hop-themed empanadas in Charlotte are worth the hypeSeptember 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Food and DrinkGrounds for concern? Charlotte weighs in on the great iced coffee debateSeptember 28, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Charlotte Five's Readers' ChoiceBacon-topped mac and cheese takes crown for best in Charlotte areaSeptember 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Food and DrinkIn steakhouse-heavy Charlotte, a newcomer is gearing up to change the sceneUpdated September 25, 2026 at 5:05 AM
BusinessWhy Scout Motors is touting its new $207M Charlotte HQ by throwing a fall festivalSeptember 25, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Food and DrinkWaxhaw soul food spot closing ‘within the next few weeks’ amid rent disputeUpdated September 24, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Food and DrinkA kitchen fire closed this classic Charlotte restaurant. Now, it’s coming backSeptember 24, 2026 at 11:05 AM
Food and DrinkSpanish tapas, sangria and more are coming soon to South EndSeptember 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Food and DrinkPlaza Midwood’s newest restaurant now open: What to expectUpdated September 23, 2026 at 6:14 PM