Martin Truex Jr.’s pass with four laps to go in the Coca-Cola 600 led to one of the best finishes in the 60-year history of the race — and injected some much-needed excitement back into NASCAR’s longest and most grueling race.
Morgan Geekie scores in double overtime to knock out the Toronto Marlies and send the Checkers into the finals for the first time in team history.
It's going to be a hot holiday weekend. Whether you're on the water, checking out Speed Street, or at the Speedway, be prepared for record-breaking heat. People are not letting the heat stop them from having a good time.
Matthews Police are searching for two men accused of stealing from Lowe's Home Improvement.
The Matthews Police Department announced the arrests of several individuals following an organized retail theft sting operation at the Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Matthews.
Today is the second day of the Circle K Speed Street presented by Coca-Cola.
This year four students from the Iredell Statesville School District were represented in two of the ensembles at the All-State Honors Band Clinic.
Deputies are investigating an armed robbery that happened at The Cubbard Express on Old N.C. Highway 10 in Hildebran.
For James Belich of Lancaster, S.C., a regular lunch break turned “Supreme” when he won the top prize of $10 million playing the $300,000,000 Supreme Riches scratch-off.
Police say they arrested the man who barricaded himself inside a southwest Charlotte apartment building for nine hours.
Melanoma is the least common but the most deadly skin cancer, accounting for only about 1% of all cases, but the vast majority of skin cancer death.
Charlotte native William Byron became the youngest driver ever to capture the pole for the Coca-Cola 600. The 21-year-old Byron, who grew up a short drive from Charlotte Motor Speedway, turned a lap of 183.424 mph in his No. 24 Chevrolet on Thursday night.
Kemba Walker was the final All-NBA selection but all that matters is that he made it. By doing so, he became eligible to receive a five-year contract extension worth about $221 million from the Hornets if he opts to stay in Charlotte, a reward the NBA put in recently as further incentive to keep players with their current teams.
FuManChu Cup Cakes on Lamar Avenue in Plaza Midwood, has been selling unique cupcakes for five years. Sunday will be the last time you can get them.
The Charlotte City council is closer to approving the $2.6 billion dollar budget for next year. During a meeting on Thursday, the council discussed possible changes to different line items. Some on the council questioned funding for police training. But ultimately, the budget passed the first amendment process relatively unchanged.
To support healthy families and strengthen our economy, Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order No. 95, extending paid parental leave to state employees in cabinet agencies.
A detention officer for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office has been terminated after being arrested.
Today is the first day of the Circle K Speed Street presented by Coca-Cola. The event will be rocking the streets of Uptown Charlotte May 23-25th with live entertainment, access to racing's brightest stars, giveaways and interactive displays.
