Charlotte city leaders question CATS safety after murder on light rail
The Queen City's crown seems tarnished after more deadly violence in the city. This time it was the murder of a woman in South End, a prime area for Friday nightlife.
Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment to Baltimore in a spat with governor
President Donald Trump is threatening to deploy military forces to more Democratic-led cities.
Early voting underway for municipal primary election
Voters in Mecklenburg County can now cast their early ballots for the primary municipal election.
Trump planning for Putin-Zelenskyy meeting while affirming security guarantees
PresidentΒ Donald TrumpΒ said heβsΒ begun arrangements for a face-to-face meetingΒ betweenΒ Vladimir PutinΒ andΒ Volodymyr ZelenskyyΒ to discuss a pathway to endΒ Russiaβs invasion of Ukraine.
Hispanic Heritage Festival in Uptown Charlotte cancelled over ICE concerns
Hispanic Heritage Festival organizers recently decided to cancel this year's event. Worried that those in attendance would be easy targets for ICE.
President Trump Met With Ukrainian President Zelensky To Discuss Russia-Ukraine War
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, at a high-stakes Oval Office meeting, three days after meeting with President Vladimir Putin.
Mecklenburg Co chief deputy resigns in scathing letter
A second chief deputy has resigned from the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's office in less than a year.
European leaders to join Ukraine's Zelenskyy for White House meeting with Trump
European leaders will join Ukraineβs President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Donald Trump.
Trump and Putin shake hands in Alaska before their summit on the war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump and Russiaβs Vladimir Putin shook hands before heading into hours of expected discussions on Friday that could reshape the war in Ukraine and relations between Moscow and Washington.
Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments
First lady Melania Trump is demanding that Hunter Biden retract comments linking her to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein
Washington files lawsuit challenging Trump's federal police takeover
Washington is seeking an emergency restraining order to block President Donald Trumpβs takeover of its police department.
Social Security has existed for 90 years. Why it may be more threatened than ever
Social Security is projected to run out of money to pay full benefits by 2034.
DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position
AsΒ National Guard troops deploy across her cityΒ as part of PresidentΒ Donald Trump'sΒ efforts to clamp down on crime, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is responding with relative restraint.
Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House says
The White House says the number of National Guard troops in Washington will ramp up and federal officers will be on the streets of the nationβs capital around the clock.
'Alligator Alcatraz' could halt construction over environmental concerns
Construction of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" could be halted indefinitely as a federal judge considered Wednesday whether the hasty development on sensitive wetlands violates environmental laws.
'Its really hard on us': How the big beautiful bill is impacting college students
Beginning July 1, 2026, students will not be able to borrow more than $257,000Β total across all federal loan programs and during all years of postsecondary education.Β
Charlotte City Council candidates speak at forum about affordable housing, the transportation bond and more
The City of Charlotte primary election day is less than a month away, on September 9th. The general municipal election is on November 4th.
Parents, community members speak out about CMS ICE policy at school board meeting
In a heated CMS board meeting, some parents and community members expressed concerns over the ICE policy that allows agents in public areas with a warrant from a judge.
Trump's Washington takeover begins as National Guard troops arrive
Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by President Donald Trump began arriving in the nation's capital on Tuesday.
Rep. Nancy Mace campaigns in Rock Hill, calls the race for SC governor a fight between "good and evil"
South Carolina Representative, and gubernatorial hopeful, Nancy Mace campaigned in Rock Hill on Monday.
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