Weather Data Source: sharpweather.com

News

Stay updated with the latest developments in the vibrant city of Charlotte, NC, through our dedicated Charlotte NC News category page. Here, you will find comprehensive coverage of local events, politics, business news, and community stories that shape the Queen City. From breaking news alerts to in-depth articles about the city’s economy and cultural happenings, our platform ensures you never miss an important update. Whether you’re interested in the latest sports scores, real estate trends, or profiles of influential Charlotte residents, this category serves as your essential hub for all news related to Charlotte, North Carolina.

Explore diverse topics including education initiatives, entertainment happenings, and environmental issues affecting Charlotte. Our team of local journalists is committed to delivering accurate and timely information that resonates with residents and visitors alike. Keep an eye on significant events like the Democratic National Convention or updates on the Charlotte Hornets, as well as human interest stories that highlight the resilience and innovation of the community. Join our readers in staying informed about what matters most in Charlotte, NC, and gain insights that reflect the spirit of this dynamic urban landscape.

Business meeting at Janney Montgomery Scott's Charlotte office
Business News

Janney Montgomery Scott Expands in Charlotte with New Advisors

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 Janney Montgomery Scott LLC has welcomed seasoned financial professionals Albert Grenert and Michael Smith to its Charlotte office, enhancing the firm’s advisory capabilities. Together, they manage nearly $500 million in client assets and their addition highlights Janney’s commitment to growth in vibrant markets. Alongside them, Tonya McMahon will serve as Branch Operations Assistant. Janney is also planning to relocate its Charlotte office to Rock Hill,

Read More »
Interior of The Wafflery restaurant in West Charlotte
Business News

The Wafflery Expands with New Location in West Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 The Wafflery is set to open a new location in West Charlotte, enhancing its reach with customizable comfort food options. The restaurant specializes in waffles, biscuits, and grits, and features a full bar. This expansion follows the closure of Mattie’s Diner, allowing the brand to focus on growth. The new site will operate from December, offering popular dishes including Fiery Chicken Biscuit and Crab Cake Benedict,

Read More »
Outdoor dining at Mac's Speed Shop in Raleigh's Five Points with a dog-friendly patio
Community

Mac’s Speed Shop Expands into Raleigh’s Five Points

Raleigh, December 11, 2025 Mac’s Speed Shop, the renowned barbecue chain from Charlotte, has opened its ninth location in Raleigh’s Five Points neighborhood, offering local residents a taste of beloved North Carolina barbecue. The new restaurant features a diverse menu that includes pulled pork and St. Louis-style ribs, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere with a dog-friendly patio and live music. This expansion signifies the brand’s growth and its commitment to community

Read More »
Empty Latin restaurant tables in Charlotte, reflecting current struggles.
Community

Latin Restaurants in Charlotte NC Struggle Amid Border Raids

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 Latin restaurants in Charlotte, NC are facing a significant decline in customers due to ongoing Border Patrol operations in the area. Local owners report heightened anxiety among their employees, which compounds the decline in patronage. Initiatives like ‘Fuerza Del Este’ are being implemented to support these struggling businesses and encourage community engagement. The situation emphasizes the resilience of local eateries while shedding light on broader

Read More »
A busy Charlotte transit station with light rail train and passengers.
Community

Charlotte City Council Approves Major Transit Marketing Contract

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 The Charlotte City Council has approved a $3.4 million contract with the Sherry Matthews Group to enhance the public image of the city’s transit system. This decision follows serious safety concerns after a recent stabbing on the Blue Line light rail. The council aims to promote the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) services while increasing ridership, but public response has criticized the investment in marketing

Read More »
Film crew working on location in North Carolina
Cinema

North Carolina Film Industry Thrives with New Grant Initiatives

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 11, 2025 North Carolina’s film industry is set for transformation as new funding initiatives boost job creation and economic growth. Recent approvals for the North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grant Program will support seven productions, generating over 3,800 jobs and an economic impact of more than $131.6 million. The program exemplifies collaboration between local legislators and the film office, fostering community involvement and highlighting local talent. North

Read More »
Festive scene in Charlotte during the holiday season with people enjoying various events.
Community

Charlotte’s Festive Weekend: Top Events to Enjoy

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 This December, Charlotte, North Carolina, is brimming with festive events that invite locals and visitors to celebrate the season. From community races to holiday festivals, the weekend from December 12 to 14 offers diverse activities that highlight the community spirit. Notable events such as the Channel the Holidays 5K, Merry Midtown, and the Belmont Bavarian Holiday Fest are perfect for families and friends to come together

Read More »
Wedding venue setting with floral decorations and ambiance
Breaking News

Charlotte Crosby Postpones Wedding Amid TV Revelations

Sunderland, England, December 10, 2025 Reality TV star Charlotte Crosby has announced the indefinite postponement of her wedding to fiancé Jake Ankers. The decision comes after Crosby’s recent television confessions, which caused distress in their relationship. Since their engagement in November 2023 and the birth of their daughter Alba Jean in October 2022, the couple was planning for a 2026 wedding. Crosby regrets not discussing her candidness on the show with

Read More »
High school athletes participating in running drills
Breaking News

Charlotte Athletes Excel in VALD Running Metrics

Charlotte, NC, December 10, 2025 Parkwood High School and South Charlotte Scout Day have emerged as leaders in VALD Running metrics, showcasing outstanding athletic performance. Parkwood’s track team demonstrates remarkable speed and agility, while South Charlotte Scout Day provides a platform for talent recruitment, highlighting the potential for student-athletes in the Charlotte area. Charlotte, NC – Parkwood High School and South Charlotte Scout Day Lead in VALD Running Metrics In recent

Read More »
Sign indicating burn ban in Port Charlotte, FL with dry vegetation in the background
Breaking News

Port Charlotte Faces Burn Ban Amid Drought Conditions

Port Charlotte, FL, December 10, 2025 In response to ongoing drought conditions, Port Charlotte, FL has implemented a comprehensive burn ban to prevent wildfires. This ban prohibits all outdoor open burning, except for certain controlled agricultural burns approved by the Florida Forest Service. Residents can still grill, provided they do so safely. Community cooperation is essential during this time as local leaders emphasize safety and responsible practices to protect both homes

Read More »

HERE CHARLOTTE

Would you like to add your business to our site?