NASCAR Weekend Preview: Charlotte Motor Speedway

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship builds lasting bond between Charlotte-area pair

The mentoring organization focuses on individual pairings to provide youth with an additional adult mentor to rely on.

Two minors charged in threat that led to Charlotte ISD school lockdown

An 18-year-old who had been detained as a person of interest in the case had nothing to do with the threat, authorities said.

Dr. Melissa Balknight to remain acting superintendent of Charlotte–Mecklenburg Schools

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education is pleased to formally announce that Dr. Melissa Balknight has agreed to remain on as the acting superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) as ...

SPIRE, Prolific Prep, IMG Academy Launch First International High School Basketball League

Prolific Prep (FL) and IMG Academy (FL) are among the national basketball powerhouses to launch the first international high ...

Vermont school districts scramble to cover the increased cost of diesel

Typical school buses run on diesel fuel. With prices at the pump remaining steadily high since September, districts are considering how to come up with the extra money.

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Charlotte Motor Speedway

Despite Kyle Larson’s domination of the first half of the NASCAR Cup Series Chase presented by Mobil 1, both Joey Logano and ...

Federal and state authorities investigating spending in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools

While the FBI, the SBI, the State Auditor, and the Department of Public Instruction all investigate Charlotte Mecklenburg ...

Understanding George and Charlotte's six-day school week schedule

Prince George and Princess Charlotte are treated differently from other children in public because of their blue blood. This ...

From Undocumented Child to Charlotte Council, JD Mazuera Arias Makes History

JD Mazuera Arias spent part of his childhood in East Charlotte afraid that coming home from school might mean finding an ...

Charlotte’s last old-school BBQ restaurant gets a new start — with plans to grow

What was once Bubba’s Barbecue is now Honey Pies BBQ & Smokehouse, with a whole new look, a new menu and more changes in the ...

Here are the high school football games to watch in the Charlotte area this week

Week 8 of the high school football season kicks off Thursday. We've got previews, predictions, schedules and the Talking ...

Charlotte-area high school fall sports stat leaders

Here are Charlotte-area high school sports stats leaders through Tuesday, October 8, 2026. Sports include football, soccer, ...

NASCAR Chase Top 5: How the Championship Contenders Have Fared at Charlotte

The NASCAR Chase heads to Charlotte with five races remaining. Here's how the top five championship contenders have performed ...

Charlotte funds $100K to boost teen programs amid rise in youth crime

Charlotte's Office of Youth Opportunities is putting up to $100,00 toward expanding programs for local teens. Two organizations will each receive up to $50,000 to build on programs they already offer ...

Dr. Melissa Balknight to remain acting superintendent of Charlotte–Mecklenburg Schools

From Undocumented Child to Charlotte Council, JD Mazuera Arias Makes History

JD Mazuera Arias spent part of his childhood in East Charlotte afraid that coming home from school might mean finding an ...

The evolution of sports analytics: A Q&A with UNC Charlotte expert Michael Schuckers

The field of sports analytics continues to become increasingly important across all sports. From the court to the turf, UNC Charlotte students are getting hands-on experience and helping teams make ...

Physical therapist moves from Columbia to Charlotte for opportunity

Jarrod Russ moved to Charlotte with his girlfriend for physical therapy work and says the city offers community, outdoor ...

Third Annual Putting for Purpose Brings NASCAR Community Together to Support Students

Putting for Purpose fundraiser, supporting scholarships that provide students with hands-on learning experiences at the ...

Road crew member killed in Eaton County crash died on his last day

A 24-year-old road worker killed in a Tuesday work zone crash in Benton Township was on his last day with the Eaton County ...

The Clock Keeps Ticking on Tidjane Salaün’s Time with the Charlotte Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets were coming off a 21 win season. It was the franchise's fewest wins in a season since the 2012-13 ...

Two Charlotte County events eye $10M economic impact

Two major Charlotte County events, Englewood Beach Waterfest and the Florida International Air Show, are set to generate a ...

RCR Race Preview: Charlotte Motor Speedway

Richard Childress Racing has made eight trips to Victory Lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway, including six wins in the ...

Chinese Headlight Giant Xingyu Picks Landis for First U.S. Plant, 300 Jobs Coming

Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems plans to invest $50 million in the first phase of a new plant at the Landis Ridge business ...