Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Southern flavor is getting a fresh twist as Bojangles rolls out a new limited-time menu item that’s already catching attention. The popular chain has introduced bite-sized “chicken rippers” sandwiches — a smaller, snackable take on its signature fried chicken, designed for quick bites without losing that bold, seasoned flavor fans know and […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The moment was right there — and it slipped away. The Charlotte Hornets saw their season come to a disappointing end after delivering their worst performance at the worst possible time, falling short and missing the NBA playoffs. In a game that demanded focus, urgency, and execution, Charlotte struggled to find its […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — New data from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is painting a complicated picture of safety in the Queen City — one that brings both relief and concern. Officials say overall crime dropped significantly in the first quarter, down 23%, continuing a broader trend of declining crime across Charlotte in recent years. (City of […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a powerful display of unity and love in action, volunteers across Charlotte came together to build 10,000 beds for children in need — all in a single day. The effort, driven by community members, organizations, and everyday people, was about more than assembling furniture. It was about giving children a safe, […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris brought a pointed message to Charlotte this week, placing blame for rising gas prices on what she described as a “war of choice” tied to former President Donald Trump’s policies and decisions. Speaking to a local audience, Harris connected global tensions and economic pressures to decisions made at […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It’s more than a luncheon — it’s a moment of purpose, power, and community. The annual Nourish Up Luncheon of Hope is set to bring people together on May 20, featuring legendary coach and bestselling author Dawn Staley alongside Charlotte’s own rising star Ohavia Phillips Reed. Fresh off another standout season and […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The heat is rising, the rain is missing, and across Charlotte and the greater Carolinas, a growing drought is becoming harder to ignore. Experts say the region is already nearly six inches below normal rainfall this year — and with little relief in sight, conditions are expected to worsen over the next […]
Taking charge of your health is one of the most powerful things you can do for yourself and your family. Recently, Mir.I.Am sat down with Dr. Joan Packenham, a lead researcher at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, to discuss an incredible community event: the upcoming Women’s Health Awareness Conference 2026. Navigating Every Life […]
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Sam’s Club Membership Fees Are Increasing: Here’s What You Need to Know Sam’s Club, the membership-only retailer owned by Walmart, has announced a hike in its annual membership fees starting May 1, 2026. The increase will affect both Club and Plus memberships, with fees rising by $10. Club memberships will now cost $60 annually (up […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a city known for its growth and Southern charm, spring is also bringing something a little less glamorous — nonstop sneezing. A new study ranks Charlotte as the second-worst city in the nation for allergies, putting the Queen City high on the list of places where tissues are a must this […]
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