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Concerts to attend this week around Charlotte

DaBaby will be performing with 50 Cent in Charlotte at Spectrum Center on Wednesday. View a full list of the biggest names and concerts happening around Charlotte this week.

Power restored to over 11,000 after outage in Concord

More than 11,000 people were without power Sunday morning in Concord due to a faulty transmission line.

2-alarm Harris Teeter fire deemed intentionally set

Investigators say a two-alarm fire at a Harris Teeter in Ballantyne has been deemed intentionally set.

Two dead including 14-year-old boy, two others injured in east Charlotte crash

Two people died and two others were seriously injured following a car crash in east Charlotte overnight.

Martin Luther King Jr. Parade | PHOTOS

The Martin Luther King Jr. Parade was held Saturday morning in Uptown.

North Carolina home insurance premium base rates increasing about 15% by mid-2026

Base rates for North Carolina homeowners' insurance premiums will increase on average by about 15% by mid-2026 as part of a settlement reached by the state Insurance Department and the industry.

Police investigating deadly crash in southwest Charlotte

Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened overnight in southwest Charlotte.

Two officers injured in a chase turned water rescue in West Charlotte

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police are working to learn the circumstances surrounding a drowning death after police rescued a man from Lake Wylie early Saturday morning.

18yo Accused Child Predator From Cornelius

Cornelius PD: 18-year-old accused in child sex abuse materials investigation

Brett Kimbrell is charged with 10 counts of felony second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor.

Brandon Miller out indefinitely with torn ligament in his right wrist

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller is out indefinitely after suffering a torn ligament in his right wrist.

Warming shelters will open in Mecklenburg County beginning Sunday

Several organizations are working together to provide people experiencing homelessness a place of warmth during the extreme cold.

Top high school basketball prospects coming to Charlotte for three-day Grind Session Showcase

Some of the country’s best prep basketball players are playing in Charlotte this weekend.

MLK Jr. events this weekend in Lenoir

The City of Lenoir is celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day by hosting three special events this weekend.

Luna Launchpad accepting Charlotte applicants

The 10-week program aims to teach Black women the ins and outs of running their own small business.

Gray Clouds Over Mountains And An Empty Road On A Cold Rainy Day

The Gloomiest Day of 2025 Is Already Over

January is often regarded as the most dismal month of the year. But just how gloomy can it get?

Gunman kills man inside Raleigh restaurant

One man was killed in a Raleigh restaurant after a possible dispute led to a shooting Friday morning, police said.

Camp North End announces live-work retailers coming to Kinship

Five retailers have signed leases to operate storefronts out of live-work units at the base of Kinship West, which is part of Camp North End’s first multifamily development. The shops will begin to open in April.