Waxhaw couple found dead in murder-suicide, police say
A husband and wife are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Waxhaw on Thursday.
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2026 Big Southern HBCU Southern Classic Battle Of The Bands comes to Charlotte
The event is happening at the Bojangles Coliseum on Sunday at 4 p.m.
Report: EpiCentre to go up for sale, again
The revitalization of what once was uptown Charlotte's mecca for entertainment appears to have hit another snag. The EpiCentre may be going back up for sale.
1 dead, 1 injured in north Charlotte crash
Police are investigating an accident in north Charlotte that killed one person and injured another on Thursday afternoon.
Carolina Panthers sign several NFL veterans to roster
The Carolina Panthers have signed center Luke Fortner, linebacker Devin Lloyd, outside linebacker Jaelan Phillips and quarterback Kenny Pickett, the team announced on Thursday.
Bobby Farnham, Brett Jefferson and Marc Grandisson buy stakes in the NHL's Hurricanes
Tom Dundon has sold a portion of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes to three new minority owners.
CMPD officer injured in north Charlotte wreck
A CMPD cruiser turned on its side after being involved in a car crash in north Charlotte on Thursday.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | March 12th–March 18th
Charlotte is hosting the ACC tournament this week along with several other games from our local sports teams. Click through gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Law enforcement increases presence at middle school after threat in South Carolina
The move comes after a student made threatening statements during class on Wednesday
Club West Brewing to open this weekend after owner agrees to sell 100% of company
The reimagined Club West Brewing is set to open this weekend at the same location as the former Sycamore Brewing.
Body of missing kayaker found in Lake Norman
The body of a missing kayaker was found in Lake Norman on Wednesday.
4-time deported man sentenced for trafficking cocaine in Charlotte, illegal re-entry into US
A man, who was previously deported multiple times, was sentenced to over a decade in prison for trafficking cocaine across the Charlotte area and illegally reentering the United States.
Young kids missed the pandemic's school disruptions. Their reading scores are still behind
When COVID-19 wrought havoc on society in early 2020, today's youngest schoolchildren were infants or yet to be born. Now in their early school years, researchers are beginning to see how the pandemic years have shaped their education, even though many had yet to set foot in a classroom when it began.
'Get Your Rear in Gear' for the Colon Cancer Coalition
The Get Your Rear in Gear Charlotte 5K returns March 21 at First Ward Park, bringing the community together to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, support patients in treatment and provide cancer screenings for those with limited or no health insurance.
NC Gov. Josh Stein urges lawmakers to pass critical needs funding bill
North Carolina is still without a new state budget. On Monday, Governor Josh Stein urged state lawmakers to pass funding for what he is calling critical needs.
Democrat Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive in Senate race
North Carolina Democrats have had success in winning elections for governor. It's a different story in Senate races. A former governor is out to change that when Roy Cooper takes on Republican Michael Whatley in November.
Queens Wins First ASUN Tournament Championship and NCAA berth
Chris Ashby made 10 3-pointers and scored 34 points to lead Queens to an NCAA berth in its first year of eligibility with a 98-93 win over Central Arkansas in the Atlantic Sun Tournament.
Edge rusher Jaelan Phillips and Panthers agree on a $120 million, 4-year deal, AP source says
The Philadelphia Eagles were hoping to retain Phillips after trading a third-round pick for him at the trade deadline last season.
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