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Chance the Rapper is set to perform in the Charlotte area on May 22 at the TD AMP Ballantyne Amphitheatre.  The artist announced the show on Instagram and promoted vinyl sales for his mixtape “Coloring Book” at Lunchbox Records. He shared the news while enjoying ice cream at Two Scoops Creamery and is celebrating the […]

A recent survey by a personal injury law group has identified the I-77 Exit 5 to Tyvola Road in Charlotte as the second most stressful off ramp in North Carolina. The survey, which included over 3,000 drivers, aimed to pinpoint the most anxiety-inducing ramps in the country. The report highlighted the challenges faced by drivers […]

The national spotlight shines on Charlotte this weekend as the biggest names in golf visit the Queen City for the Truist Championship. Follow the leaderboard here:https://sportsdata.usatoday.com/golf/pga/leaderboard/5008423 Rory McIlroy remains the most successful player in the tournament’s history with four victories (2010, 2015, 2021, and 2024), making him the perennial favorite at Quail Hollow. Other activities […]

Teachers don’t just teach — they build confidence, spark curiosity, and change the trajectory of entire families. If you’ve ever had a teacher who made a difference, take a moment today to say thank you. A small message can mean more than you think. This year’s national roundup of discounts and freebies is stacked — […]

If you enjoyed watching the Olympic curling events in Milan Cortina, you will love what’s on tap here in Charlotte this week. Charlotte’s Bojangles Coliseum welcomes the USA Curling Men’s & Women’s National Championships this week. February 23 – March 1, 2026 The event features 8 men’s and 8 women’s teams vying for the opportunity […]

Raising Cane’s, a popular chicken finger chain, is set to open a new location near Charlotte on Feb. 24. The menu features chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, and Cane’s sauce, along with sandwiches, coleslaw, and Texas toast. The new restaurant will be located in Rock Hill, SC, just a short drive from Charlotte. Charlotteans have been […]

The new I-485 Express lanes around Charlotte are scheduled to open on February 28, spanning 18 miles from I-77 to U-S 74. Toll rates will be based on vehicle length, time of day, and day of the week initially, transitioning to dynamic pricing within a year. Construction and intermittent lane closures will persist in certain […]

Two players with from the Queen City are headed to the Super Bowl with the New England Patriots. Quarterback Drake Maye, a Myers Park High School graduate, and center Garrett Bradbury, who attended Charlotte Christian, helped New England secure a 10–7 win over the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship game on Sunday. Maye, in […]

— As Charlotte braces for the winter storm coming this weekend, folks on social media are cooking up their own solutions. If you’ve scrolled through your timeline lately, you’ve probably seen the jokes. Images and memes flood social media suggesting that the best way to handle icy streets is with a generous sprinkle of that […]

The Charlotte area is preparing for a weekend of wintry weather, with snow, freezing rain, and sub-freezing temperatures expected, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The storm is forecasted to begin early Saturday morning and could persist through Sunday afternoon, potentially leaving roads and bridges coated in ice or snow. Forecasters predict temperatures will […]

The Charlotte region could see snow on Sunday morning, with the National Weather Service (NWS) giving a 30% chance of precipitation. However, forecasters remain unsure about the likelihood of significant accumulation. In a social media update on January 16, the NWS highlighted the uncertainty, stating that while there has been considerable discussion about snow in […]

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A group of Buddhist monks is walking from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington as part of their “Walk for Peace,” with an expected arrival in Charlotte on Jan. 14. The monks have been on the road since Oct. 26 and are scheduled to reach their destination on Feb. 11. The walk aims to highlight Buddhism’s […]