The NC Zoo has grown since your last visit, and it’s covid-friendly
Your guide to exploring the zoo, eating, getting around and more.
By Glenn Burkins | April 29, 2021
Stories by: Glenn H. Burkins
New SBA funding for restaurants opens next week
Priority will be given to owners who have been socially or economically disadvantaged.
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, WFAE | April 27, 2021
Police: woman dies from domestic violence; suspect arrested
The incident happened early Saturday in southwest Charlotte.
By Glenn Burkins | April 26, 2021
Charlotte deejay launches new line of bottled water
DJ K.i.D., a Charlotte deejay best known for his work with the Grammy-nominated rapper DaBaby, will launch K2O Water on the Livingstone College campus.
By Glenn Burkins | April 26, 2021
Charlotte coalition will announce major push to combat homelessness
At least 70 organizations -- city and county government included -- are involved in the united push, which will culminate with a five-year strategy.
By Glenn Burkins | April 22, 2021
Locals react to the Derek Chauvin verdict
"The system did what it was supposed to," CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings told reporters Tuesday, shortly after the guilty verdict was broadcast live nationwide.
By Glenn Burkins | April 21, 2021
Rock Hill man charged in fatal hit-and-run in uptown Charlotte
A Charlotte lawyer representing the defendant cautioned against a rush to judgment.
By Glenn Burkins | April 20, 2021
West Charlotte student uses pandemic hurdles as fuel for college dreams
The National Student Clearinghouse reports that historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, have seen a decline in enrollment since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Gracyn Doctor, WFAE | April 20, 2021
Man found dead in east Charlotte with gunshot wound
The victim was found lying in the roadway.
By Glenn Burkins | April 19, 2021
Police: 75-year-old man killed in domestic dispute with girlfriend
Authorities said the shooting happened late Friday inside a west Charlotte home.
By Glenn Burkins | April 17, 2021