1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (271+ words) President Trump will return to Gastonia Municipal Airport next Wednesday to campaign for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, with the event set to begin at 7 p.m. Whatley himself announced the visit on September 10, and tickets are now available for registration ahead…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (155+ words) Atrium Health Union West has broken ground on a $116 million patient tower, adding more than 67,000 square feet to a Stallings hospital that opened just four years ago and has already been overwhelmed by demand. The project will bring 88 new patient…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (190+ words) A 73-year-old motorcyclist has died nearly a week after crashing at the intersection of Hawthorne Lane and East 5th Street in Charlotte's Elizabeth neighborhood, according to police. Danny Simmons was critically injured in the single-vehicle wreck on August 26 and died from…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (204+ words) A young boy is fighting for his life after neighbors say he found a gun inside a home on Reliance Street in Northwest Charlotte on Wednesday afternoon and shot himself in the head. Neighbors say the boy had removed the…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (353+ words) Connolly Baxter, a 10th grader at JT Williams Secondary Montessori School, told the board plainly that CMS has no future without a planet, according to WFAE. Baxter was among the students, parents and energy experts who made the case that going…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (443+ words) Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board hears from residents fighting a proposal to convert Madison Central Park into a youth baseball complex....

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (89+ words) On social media Tuesday, Senator Ted Budd credited the Trump administration's support for the project, writing that construction would soon begin on what he described as an advanced manufacturing and innovation hub meant to strengthen the region's workforce and establish…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (120+ words) A hiker who trusted Google Maps as his only guide through Linville Gorge ended up spending a cold, foodless night stranded off-trail, deep in one of North Carolina's most rugged wilderness areas, before rescuers reached him the next morning. Officials…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (138+ words) A rubber chicken display, a wall of puzzles for every age, and a baby boutique stocked with plushies and books now fill a storefront on North Main Street in Belmont. Woodson's Toys held its grand opening on August 28 at 25 North…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (409+ words) Downtown Salem business owners are being told to strip hand-painted art from their storefront windows or start paying fines of $20 a day after Halloween. Several establishments, including Gulu-Gulu Café and Curly Girl Candy Shop, have received notices ordering the artwork…...