https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318074979.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2fbaf644-1f9e-4ab0-96f4-23afeef40fcf/1_th.jpg Sights, sounds from Palisades at Hough Palisades played Hough in a second round playoff game Friday, November 13, 2026. Video: Dale Ross, Carolina Varsity https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318074979.html/video-embed 45 2026-11-14T05:09:29Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318075333.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a6f3769b-0c38-4307-bd9b-cd0236a80479/1_th.jpg Sights, sounds, postgame interviews from West Charlotte at Chambers Friday Chambers held off a determined West Charlotte team to advance in the NC 8A playoffs Friday https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318075333.html/video-embed 310 2026-11-14T06:27:38Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318080929.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/30212591-ed22-4f4d-ad15-5c328eed858d/1_th.jpg Highlights from Berry vs. Roxboro Community in NCHSAA flag state final Roxboro Community School beat Berry in the NCHSAA 1A-6A flag football finals Saturday. Video: Dale Ross, Carolina Varsity https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318080929.html/video-embed 79 2026-11-14T18:38:22Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318075411.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/939c8cd0-81b0-4068-bd55-bf4e4f2bff21/1_th.jpg Sights, sounds from Forest Hills at East Lincoln Friday Sights, sounds, postgame interviews (with multiple players) from East Lincoln's second round win over Forest Hills. 🎥 Jeff Siner, Charlotte Observer https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318075411.html/video-embed 355 2026-11-14T06:30:19Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-things-to-do/article318045170.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/23154859-07ef-4319-96e1-5c73649b43bd/1_th.jpg I got cold, hot and salty at Charlotte's newest wellness studio. Here's how it went Charlotte’s wellness scene is heating up with the opening of Pause Studio South End. I got a preview of the 4,600-square-foot studio, where I tried contrast therapy, a 50-degree cold plunge, an infrared sauna and sensory deprivation float pods. Here's what the experience was like. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-things-to-do/article318045170.html/video-embed 120 2026-11-13T11:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article318050505.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ecc0f2c6-6bf9-4369-9cc3-eb6106504497/2_th.jpg Plaza Midwood business owner 'shocked' over downed trees Todd Huber, owner of Undercurrent Coffee, said he is shocked by the row of trees that were cut behind his business in Plaza Midwood in Nov. 2026 https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article318050505.html/video-embed 61 2026-11-12T19:22:18Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article318035922.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6eb7dea8-26dc-47aa-bad6-2386453a1ec0/1_th.jpg Vietopia brings authentic Vietnamese flavors to Mooresville Co-owners Tracy Quach and Luynh Nguyen have opened Vietopia in Mooresville’s Winslow Bay Commons shopping center. The restaurant serves bánh mì, fresh spring rolls, fruit and milk teas, and Vietnamese coffee. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article318035922.html/video-embed 65 2026-11-11T20:51:09Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318056902.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/10a9b32a-ab35-41bf-b999-f03426ddd6a2/1_th.jpg Sights, sounds from South Meck at Providence in regional championship soccer Providence beat rival South Mecklenburg in the NCHSAA 8A Western Regional championship game Thursday night at home. Video: Jeff Siner and Will Dehmel https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article318056902.html/video-embed 268 2026-11-13T03:22:56Z no