https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315453080.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2bd54e6a-5f89-4c16-9b3d-d2b25c34a029/1_th.jpg "Obviously it hurt a lot," says LaMelo Ball after Hornets' loss to Magic Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball talks about the impact of the team's loss to Orlando and how it will fuel them for next year. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315453080.html/video-embed 92 2026-04-18T04:47:26Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315452942.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8530c7c9-6738-408a-b238-a45f6f57b5c3/1_th.jpg "I think it's a good learning experience," says Brandon Miller after Hornets' loss to Magic Hornets forward Brandon Miller talks about what lessons the team learned after their loss to Orlando tonight. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315452942.html/video-embed 62 2026-04-18T04:01:49Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315446338.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4c9fe209-3352-4b8d-8861-07e72797e429/1_th.jpg "Just worry about today," says Hornets' Ball ahead of game against Magic Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball talks to media ahead of play-in tournament game tonight against Orlando. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315446338.html/video-embed 157 2026-04-17T19:22:57Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315447467.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6f2bc864-4f73-49f9-b9e6-d8bfe1de97b3/2_th.jpg As thousands flock to Lake Norman’s ‘paradise,’ traffic and growth spark concerns After decades of rapid population growth — 8,600 to nearly 55,000 since 1980 — Mooresville is saying “enough” to developers and their proposals for the Lake Norman town. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315447467.html/video-embed 83 2026-04-17T18:10:17Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315452887.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f9bee970-2f50-45a7-8372-1679e9322031/1_th.jpg "Let this fuel you," says Coach Lee to Hornets players after loss to Magic Hornets coach Charles Lee shares his thoughts and his message to the team after their loss in Orlando. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315452887.html/video-embed 84 2026-04-18T03:57:40Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/video/article314855873.html https://img.connatix.com/b4668f2b-44be-44c9-afcf-d565849b391e/1_th.jpg Matthews resident talks about how his Duke Energy gas bill went from $40 to over $400 Jack Miller of Matthews talks about how his Duke Energy gas bill went from $40 last year to over $400 this year. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/video/article314855873.html/video-embed 71 2026-02-27T22:19:58Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315447027.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a1d79273-6974-416b-ba49-650555a8789d/1_th.jpg "We are built for this moment," says Hornets' Lee ahead of game tonight against Orlando Hornets head coach Charles Lee talks about team's preparation heading into tonight's play-in tournament game againt the Magic. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315447027.html/video-embed 187 2026-04-17T19:22:43Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315438392.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/aa472cdc-9642-4cdf-81f4-eb976100536c/1_th.jpg Crazy Legs Sports Café opens in Charlotte Crazy Legs Sports Cafe, a new sports bar in Charlotte's University City area, promises grease-free air-fried wings, made-to-order burgers, wood-fired pizzas and more. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315438392.html/video-embed 58 2026-04-17T13:05:35Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article231719758.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/decd2011-723c-425b-ae6e-6a5cc2d583b8/1_th.jpg Uber, Lyft rider safety tips Here’s what Uber and Lyft passengers can do—before booking, during the ride, and after drop-off—to help stay safe. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article231719758.html/video-embed 50 2019-06-19T14:26:27Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315430962.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f2e58fcc-f95c-4ec5-b085-cf11a8eecb51/2_th.jpg Video: Allergy-friendly Artisen Gelato in Matthews Tristan Scoops Charlotte: When you visit Artisen Gelato, you can tell why CharlotteFive readers voted it as the city's best ice cream spot. Its coconut-milk based gelato is a dairy-free alternative that's vegan and allergen-friendly, so everyone can enjoy a treat. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315430962.html/video-embed 52 2026-04-17T10:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/food-drink/article315443750.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6eaec3b6-f159-402e-ad50-1d76db202a5a/1_th.jpg Kura Revolving Sushi Bar coming soon to Charlotte Kura Sushi, a revolving sushi concept will replace Pearlz Oyster Bar in Charlotte's Ballantyne neighborhood, offering nigiri, fried wontons, noodle bowls and tech-driven dining. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/living/food-drink/article315443750.html/video-embed 48 2026-04-17T13:54:42Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article315436549.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/70ee04b2-eb51-453e-8426-64427c848326/1_th.jpg WATCH: Charlotte Catholic girls' soccer is No. 3 in America Charlotte Catholic girls' soccer stars Mary Martin Spinner and Marguerite McPhillips talk about the Cougars' hot start and their national ranking. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article315436549.html/video-embed 57 2026-04-17T09:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315437674.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/078bfe02-c727-4faa-a893-cf94c686bfad/1_th.jpg Hornets coach Lee talks about match-up against Orlando Hornets head coach Charles Lee talks about the Magic and Miles Bridges ahead of their play-in tournament game on Friday. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315437674.html/video-embed 175 2026-04-17T09:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315436412.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/77cbcf7b-f6a9-4015-b3e5-9fb9a8b7c071/1_th.jpg What do baseball, the symphony and a radio show have in common? They're teaming up to put on a July 4th 'spectacular' show The Charlotte Knights, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra and WBT Radio will host the Stars and Stripes Spectacular and WBT SkyShow on Independence Day, 2026 at Truist Field. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315436412.html/video-embed 71 2026-04-16T19:05:25Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article34694565.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a44517a9-8336-4717-81b4-3f0a491e3d56/3_th.jpg Flood-and-drought whiplash slashes Davidson County corn yields, farmer says In September 2015, Davidson County farmer Keith Westmoreland shows flood- and weather-stunted corn and says silage yields plunged from about 200 bushels per acre to roughly 60 after delayed spring planting and limited rain. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article34694565.html/video-embed 52 2015-09-10T19:42:30Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article315437515.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/cf5fe225-bd08-4fac-a497-75b2443a0556/1_th.jpg American Airlines pilot forces to slam brakes Wednesday morning An American Airlines pilot slammed on brakes at Charlotte Douglas Airport to avoid a truck in a gate area; CLT is reviewing the near-miss incident at the gate. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article315437515.html/video-embed 32 2026-04-16T20:22:46Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/article127708499.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/7c1db9b0-ba50-46b3-b0bb-636337ee9fbb/2_th.jpg Franklin Graham says inauguration rain was “a sign of God’s blessing” for Trump Rev. Franklin Graham, who delivered a prayer at President Trump’s inauguration, told the president that rain is “a sign of God’s blessing” in the Bible and prayed for blessings on Trump’s family, administration, and the nation. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/article127708499.html/video-embed 24 2017-01-20T18:54:46Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article315432136.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/44b4cb30-43e0-417f-a8d2-0ed909ee8e85/1_th.jpg Panthers' Dave Canales discusses new Atrium Health Training Facility The Carolina Panthers announced their new practice facility in uptown Charlotte will be known as the Atrium Health Training Facility on Thursday. Head coach Dave Canales spoke at the event. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article315432136.html/video-embed 95 2026-04-16T15:33:46Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/latest-news/article245155975.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/950380e1-d86d-4c1d-8b43-e6e7bdf104f2/2_th.jpg Krispy Kreme opens first South End shop with 24/7 “doughnut ATM” Krispy Kreme opened its first South End location in a nostalgic brick building, featuring a behind-the-glass look at doughnut making and decorating, plus a new ice cream menu infused with Original Glazed. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/latest-news/article245155975.html/video-embed 137 2020-08-22T02:27:10Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315333310.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e7e65692-4312-4011-951a-67630cf28d7b/4_th.jpg New Italian market in Matthews offers osteria, enoteca A new flagship location of Enzo's Italian Market has opened in downtown Matthews, offering a wine bar, a bakery, a butcher counter and ready-to-bake meals, plus patio dining. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315333310.html/video-embed 60 2026-04-07T22:08:41Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article315423444.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6f16fc31-344d-43af-b559-fab8bf053ce4/1_th.jpg American Airlines celebrates 100 years of flights at Charlotte airport The celebration was one of several centennial events held at major hubs across the country. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article315423444.html/video-embed 63 2026-04-15T19:28:26Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article312977472.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/db44e256-efc2-4e70-830e-0efb480e3d9e/1_th.jpg Joshua Long released after Border Patrol arrest in Charlotte Joshua Long was released after being arrested by Border Patrol while documenting agents in Charlotte on Nov. 18, 2025. Long says he was detained for several hours and later issued a citation alleging assault on a federal officer. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article312977472.html/video-embed 187 2025-11-19T15:39:27Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315424558.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/2dd022cc-e98b-4f36-85ba-b79aa77ea679/1_th.jpg Video: Where to find cheap drinks? Where are your favorite places to find cheap drinks around Charlotte? https://www.charlotteobserver.com/charlottefive/c5-food-drink/article315424558.html/video-embed 16 2026-04-15T20:39:49Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415636.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8e24f659-9c52-4c91-9d03-1c043907315f/1_th.jpg Charles Lee praises Hornets’ grit after overtime win vs. Heat Hornets head coach Charles Lee highlighted his team’s maturity, late-game execution, and togetherness after Charlotte’s overtime win against Miami, pointing to a key out-of-bounds set and a decisive final defensive play. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415636.html/video-embed 131 2026-04-15T04:12:50Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415840.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/ffa61f0e-b8ca-429d-9171-05035efe610c/1_th.jpg LaMelo Ball apologizes after late collision with Bam Adebayo in Hornets’ OT win LaMelo Ball said he was hit in the head and “didn’t really know where I was” after a late collision with Bam Adebayo, apologized for the play, and said he planned to check on Adebayo following Charlotte’s overtime play-in win over Miami. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415840.html/video-embed 96 2026-04-15T09:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article314774529.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e217a74a-f7c0-43e6-b637-21d027d9c43b/2_th.jpg Stay updated on the Panthers at charlotteobserver.com The Charlotte Observer is ramping up its coverage for the 2026 season and beyond, offering fans exclusive ways to stay connected to the team. Led by beat writer Mike Kaye and sports enterprise writer Alex Zietlow, the team provides deep-dive analysis through both digital and audio platforms. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article314774529.html/video-embed 41 2026-02-23T10:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/article239834023.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4e60739b-ccb9-4d91-b0b1-15dd19ba64eb/1_th.jpg 2004 NOAA Titanic expedition footage shows 11-day deep-sea mapping mission Newly surfaced video from NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration captures a Titanic research team spending 11 days at the wreck site in 2004, mapping and analyzing the ship during a dedicated expedition aboard a NOAA vessel. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/article239834023.html/video-embed 279 2020-01-31T14:51:57Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415926.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c84e3eca-1ec2-468e-93d4-95d6876ef39c/1_th.jpg LaMelo Ball and Charles Lee on impact of Coby White in Hornets' win over Miami Hornets guard LaMelo Ball and head coach Charles Lee talk about how instrumental Colby White was in Hornets' victory over Miami. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/charlotte-hornets/article315415926.html/video-embed 32 2026-04-15T10:00:00Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article314603189.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5fcd15f8-d807-47c1-9321-ee665add1021/2_th.jpg CATS bans fail to stop repeat offenders, records show Despite high-profile incidents like the December stabbing of a passenger on the Blue Line, CATS officials admit current bans are hard to enforce. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article314603189.html/video-embed 59 2026-02-06T17:04:34Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315417590.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/20511e94-fe95-4575-ac3e-09c1ea68d613/2_th.jpg Pineville man refused to believe he won $1 million in NC lottery Kourtnie Daugherty of Pineville won $1 million in the North Carolina lottery but refused to believe the news when informed in a phone call. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article315417590.html/video-embed 69 2026-04-15T12:50:49Z no https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/article315407895.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e5a41b3f-184b-4f92-bbb7-7f9ca80a41ae/2_th.jpg Davidson’s Charlise Dunn makes history, drafted by Toronto Tempo with No. 36 pick Davidson guard Charlise Dunn became the program’s first WNBA Draft pick, selected 36th overall by the Toronto Tempo after a decorated three-year Wildcats career. https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/article315407895.html/video-embed 104 2026-04-15T09:00:00Z no