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February 14, 2026

Traffic backup on I-485 due to tractor-trailer fire in Charlotte
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Traffic Disruptions in Charlotte Due to Tractor-Trailer Fire and Crash

Charlotte, February 14, 2026 Charlotte experienced significant traffic disruptions over the past two days due to a tractor-trailer fire that shut down a section of I-485 Outer Loop and a serious crash blocking all southbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Concord. These incidents led to extensive road closures, causing major delays for commuters. Emergency services responded swiftly to manage both scenes. The incidents raise ongoing concerns about traffic safety and congestion

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Basketball game in Charlotte with players and cheering fans
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Charlotte Hornets and FC Showcase Growth and Community Spirit

Charlotte NC, February 14, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina, is buzzing with activity as the Hornets secure a recent victory against the Hawks while Charlotte FC prepares for its fifth soccer season. The Hornets’ impressive performances, highlighted by standout players and roster improvements, combined with FC’s exciting new kit and strategic player additions, illustrate the city’s commitment to sports excellence. Meanwhile, venues like The Crown Venue CLT enhance the event landscape, supporting

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Exterior view of Sycamore Brewing in Charlotte with people enjoying the beer garden.
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Charges Filed Against Sycamore Brewing Co-Owner

Charlotte, February 14, 2026 Justin Tawse Brigham, a co-owner of the Charlotte-based Sycamore Brewing, has been charged with serious criminal offenses including statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl. The charges, which also include first-degree burglary and indecent liberties with a child, stem from an incident that took place on December 10, 2025. The legal ramifications are significant, as he faces potential lengthy prison sentences and lifetime registration as a sex offender.

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Traffic on Graham Street in West Charlotte after the reopening
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Graham Street in West Charlotte Reopens Following Major Repair

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 14, 2026 Graham Street in West Charlotte has reopened to traffic after a significant water main break caused extensive disruptions. The repairs were completed by diligent crews who worked around the clock to restore safety and normalcy for motorists and local businesses affected by the road closure. Charlotte, North Carolina West Charlotte Road Reopens After Significant Water Main Break A major thoroughfare in West Charlotte, Graham Street,

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Police officers conducting traffic enforcement at an intersection in Charlotte.
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CMPD Conducts Traffic Enforcement Operation in Charlotte

Charlotte, February 14, 2026 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department recently launched a targeted traffic enforcement operation at a busy intersection in northeast Charlotte, addressing rising concerns over dangerous driving behaviors, particularly red-light violations. The initiative, which included 54 traffic stops and 64 charges, aims to enhance road safety and community well-being. In addition, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office announced the launch of a dedicated Traffic Unit to further bolster traffic enforcement efforts

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Film crew working on a set in Charlotte, NC.
Business News

Charlotte’s Spotlight: Fueling NC’s Film & TV Economic Surge

Charlotte, NC, February 14, 2026 North Carolina’s film and television industry has seen significant growth, with Charlotte emerging as a key player in this economic surge. The film sector has generated millions in spending and thousands of jobs, presenting new opportunities for local entrepreneurs. The support from private investment and the North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant has positioned Charlotte as a prime location for productions, enhancing the city’s economic landscape.

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Panoramic view of Charlotte skyline featuring financial institutions.
Business News

Financial Shifts: Navigating National Banking Trends in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, February 14, 2026 As major financial institutions reshape their strategies nationwide, Charlotte’s innovative entrepreneurs and local businesses exemplify resilience and adaptation. This dynamic city is witnessing significant growth in its financial sector and small business community, positioning itself as a leading economic hub. Charlotte, NC Financial Shifts: Navigating National Banking Trends in Charlotte As major financial institutions adapt their strategies nationwide, Charlotte’s robust ecosystem of entrepreneurs and local businesses

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Busy scene at Charlotte Douglas International Airport with travelers and airplanes.
Business News

American Airlines Expands Flights from Charlotte for Spring Events

Charlotte NC, February 14, 2026 American Airlines is increasing its flight services from Charlotte Douglas International Airport in response to the anticipated surge of visitors for a major spring sporting event. This expansion signifies Charlotte’s growing reputation as a destination for large gatherings and its robust economic landscape. The move highlights the city’s strategic infrastructure and the role of private investments in fostering local growth, ensuring that businesses and the community

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Architectural rendering of the new insurance company headquarters in SouthPark
Business News

SouthPark’s Economic Engine: An Insurance Giant’s New Headquarters Fuels Growth

Charlotte, NC, February 14, 2026 Charlotte’s SouthPark district is set to receive a significant economic boost with the announcement of a major insurance company’s new headquarters. This investment solidifies the area’s reputation as a hub for business growth and innovation, promising job creation, increased local economic activity, and opportunities for local talent. This development showcases Charlotte’s attractive business environment, driving economic momentum and supporting a thriving community. Charlotte, NC SouthPark’s Economic

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Aerial view of Charlotte NC with modern buildings and lively streets symbolizing investment and economic growth.
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Charlotte’s Investment Scene Soars with Major Capital Infusion

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 14, 2026 Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a burgeoning center for investment, evidenced by a recent $255 million capital raise by a local investment firm. Supported by notable figures, this influx of capital is set to drive economic growth and job creation in the region. The city’s reputation as a hub for private equity activities is further solidified by the collective $7.3 billion raised by four firms,

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