The Latest Breaking News from Charlotte

WTA names new host for year-end Finals after Riyadh exit

Charlotte, North Carolina will host at least three events from the 2027 edition onwards

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Forde-Yard Dash: The SEC Is Back on Top of College Football’s Power Rankings

Texas’s comeback over Ohio State and Mississippi State’s rout of Minnesota helped push the SEC past the Big Ten, which is struggling against Power 4 opponents.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 14

Charlotte vs. Chicago vs. Houston vs. Miami vs. LA: Which Immigration Court Is Deporting Fastest in 2026?

Charlotte's immigration court is deporting nearly 9 in 10 cases in 2026. See how Chicago, Houston, Miami, New York and Los Angeles compare.

Latin Times · Sep 14

Charlotte bakery owner denies entry to Trump’s former Border Patrol commander

​Manolo Betancur said he had a “tense conversation” about immigration enforcement in the city with Greg Bovino during the encounter

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Iryna Zarutska’s family sues North Carolina city over her murder

Relatives of woman fatally stabbed on public transit allege death was preventable and Charlotte knew of violent crime issue

The Guardian - US · Aug 23

Regan Smith joins Kaulig Ram program for two NASCAR Truck races

Smith will race the No. 25 RAM at Bristol and Charlotte later this year

Motorsport · Aug 22

Regarding Hendrick, Kyle Larson, Connor Zilisch and the Charlotte-Indianapolis double

Larson's Knoxville, Richmond 'double' doesn't make Indianapolis any more likely

Motorsport · Aug 19

Dissenting Parents' Defamation Claim Over School's Allegations of Racism Can Go Forward

Some excerpts from the long Turpin v. Charlotte Latin Schools, Inc., decided today by the N.C. Supreme Court, in an… The post Dissenting Parents' Defamation Claim Over School's Allegations of Racism Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Aug 14

North Carolina woman fell from 14,500 feet after both parachutes failed, crashed onto a fire-ant mound and survived more than 200 stings

In September 1999, Joan Murray, a 47-year-old Bank of America executive from Charlotte, North Carolina, survived a skydiving accident that left her with devastating injuries. She had jumped from about 14,500 feet when her main parachute failed to open. Her reserve parachute deployed at roughly 700 feet but soon lost…

The Times of India · Aug 14

In 2015, a North Carolina landlord rejected multiple offers for his tiny dive bar’s property, so developers built 323 apartments around it

In Charlotte, a bar stood firm amidst urban redevelopment efforts. Despite surrounding large apartment complexes, the bar owner turned down various offers, valuing deep familial ties and emotional connections to the space. This unique stance challenged standard urban economics, showcasing how one establishment can influence the changing landscape of a…

The Times of India · Aug 11