https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article316160506.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ebf130a8-46b3-4720-a535-25b286943483/1_th.jpg How does Scotland stay fueled for the World Cup in Charlotte? I visited Charlotte FC's Atrium Health Performance Park to find out how athletes playing the highest level of soccer stay fueled. Piña coladas and baked beans might not sound like the foundation of a World Cup nutrition plan, but both are playing a role as Scotland prepares for its biggest matches on soccer’s biggest stage. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article316160506.html/video-embed 195 2026-06-18T10:30:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article316180942.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4477261c-d3c4-422c-8354-fc485a8f73c3/1_th.jpg The YMCA of Greater Charlotte announced sale of Morrison branch The Morrison branch will be sold to Moments of Hope Church for $42.5 million. The south Charlotte branch is expected to close in summer 2027. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article316180942.html/video-embed 30 2026-06-19T09:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article316182441.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6ab81351-5c92-4889-ae96-93f4fb9b16cc/1_th.jpg CMS Board of Education places superintendent on paid leave amid investigation The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education placed Hill on paid leave Wednesday pending an investigation into what it described as matters involving “administrative and operational oversight.” https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article316182441.html/video-embed 207 2026-06-18T19:06:38Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article316178415.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a35e34ab-ddd6-4960-86bf-8d42c1db7210/1_th.jpg CMPD responds to a homicide on Ciera Nichole Court in northwest Charlotte on Thursday, June 18, 2026. CMPD is labeling a homicide on Ciera Nichole Court in northwest Charlotte a "domestic situation". https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article316178415.html/video-embed 120 2026-06-18T15:36:57Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article316167138.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/b66d4e3c-6e09-4b20-9a83-370b91e9ab3d/3_th.jpg Panthers owner David Tepper honored by NC Gov. Josh Stein Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper was among those honored during a presentation by Gov. Josh Stein on Wednesday in uptown Charlotte. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article316167138.html/video-embed 98 2026-06-17T20:06:20Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article316166856.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/68ddc062-fd8f-4b4e-ad8f-61593310707d/2_th.jpg Gov. Stein addresses I-77 toll project funding Gov. Stein answers questions regarding funds for the I-77 toll roads after Long Leaf Pine ceremony at Bank of America Stadium. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article316166856.html/video-embed 111 2026-06-17T20:00:46Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article223205195.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/53d8ad99-55a9-4e7f-b8d3-fa54666b39e0/3_th.jpg Coyotes caught on camera roaming Charlotte’s Sedgefield neighborhood A home security camera in Charlotte’s Sedgefield area captured a pack of coyotes moving through the neighborhood in the early morning hours of Dec. 17, 2018. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article223205195.html/video-embed 31 2018-12-17T17:18:30Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article291505650.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c57ef336-afa1-43ba-9a60-1ae5252dd00c/4_th.jpg Dr. Crystal Hill urges Idlewild students to be “1% better” each day Superintendent Crystal Hill met with students at Idlewild Elementary School and told them to “focus on being 1% better every day” during the first day on which she traveled to different schools around the district. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article291505650.html/video-embed 45 2024-08-27T21:39:02Z no