Trump wants mandatory death penalty trials. NC tried that and it failed | Opinion
North Carolina is still feeling the adverse impact of the mandatory death penalty prosecution law, despite its repeal. | ...
Teachers are priced out of homeownership. A CMS initiative will change that | Opinion
I’m glad Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is stepping up. They’re ​making​ it easier for me to ​build a life in the community ...
Touchdown-worthy food deals and pre-orders for Super Bowl Sunday in Charlotte
Don’t fumble your game-day plans — these Charlotte spots have the food deals and party packs you need to score big this Super ...
NFL mock draft 2025: Projecting top 10 picks with Panthers set to select eighth overall
The Carolina Panthers are in the middle of the evaluation phase of the 2025 NFL Draft. Following a chat with GM Dan Morgan in ...
Lancaster County’s growth puts a strain on firefighters. Are new taxes, fees the solution?
Charlotte and its surrounding areas have since experienced a surge in growth that brought Lancaster County to 110,000 ...
UNC withers late — again: 3 takeaways from the Tar Heels’ ACC road loss to Pittsburgh
And then the final minutes, too, when UNC went more than three minutes without a point, missed 10 of their final 11 attempts ...
Tuesday’s boys’ rewind: Following coach’s death, Myers Park gets emotional win Tuesday
Just days after assistant coach Zailan Peeler’s sudden death, Myers Park gets a narrow win at Palisades, plus #BIG5 ...
Evaluating the Dallas Cowboys: Stephen ‘Air Quote’ Jones has a major salary cap problem
The Cowboys’ VP has a salary cap problem that needs addressing to improve a roster that needs it via free agency. | Opinion ...
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Under the Dome: One candidate vocal on election challenge; one silent. What ethics experts say
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. State Supreme Court candidate Allison Riggs has made clear her stance on the monthslong legal battle over her apparent ...
Las Vegas to host power HBCU football matchup
Jackson State and Grambling State, - two of the biggest brands in HBCU football - will soon be meeting in Las Vegas. The two ...
NC joins more than 20 states in suing Trump administration over federal funding freeze
North Carolina is joining more than 20 other states in a lawsuit seeking to block a freeze of federal funds ordered by the ...
Tuesday’s girls’ rewind: Myers Park holds off Palisades, remains in share of first
Myers Park coach Barbara Nelson won her 800th career game, the Mustangs had to fight to avoid an upset. Plus #BIG5 stars, box ...