Vi Lyles to end run as Charlotte mayor
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles, who is serving a fifth term and was sworn in a few months ago, announced Thursday that she is resigning from office effective June 30.
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1 killed, 1 hurt in tanker explosion at Mooresville beverage plant
One person was killed, and another was hurt in a tanker explosion outside Carolina Beverage Group in Mooresville, officials said.
Silfab agrees to terminate manufacturing operations, officials say
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services ordered Silfab Solar to halt all operations after a second chemical leak at the Fort Mill facility prompted a nearby elementary school to close Thursday.
The high cost of cheap fashion
The price may be cheap, but the true toll of fast fashion isn’t always stitched into the tag.
‘Positive impact’: Slow fashion brands offer eco-friendly alternatives to fast fashion
A growing movement in the fashion industry is working to slow things down, showing that sustainable practices and intentional consumption can make a big difference.
The 2026 Political Beat Candidate Primary Guide
North Carolinians will head to the polls to have their say in the primaries for US Senate, Congress, State House, State Senate, the Judiciary and local races.
Shop local and support a good cause at OMB’s Christmas Market
The Christmas Market at the Queen City’s oldest brewery has returned for its 12th year, and general manager Chris Conklin says it’s a Charlotte holiday staple.
‘One man’s trash’: Environmental artist brings giant troll project to Charlotte
Somewhere in Charlotte, a new art installation with a powerful message is waiting to be discovered.
‘Awe-inspiring’: Camp North End showcases over 100 murals
At Camp North End, creativity is at the forefront of its design.
‘Discover Different’: Charlotte Film Festival celebrates diverse perspectives in cinema
After nearly a week of back-to-back screenings, daily panels and over nine months of preparation, the Charlotte Film Festival wrapped up its 17th iteration at the Independent Picture House Sunday evening.
Your704 Guide to Charlotte Pride 2025
‘Life of Pi’ dazzles audiences with imaginative puppetry, elaborate design in Charlotte
The Queen’s Feast returns with more restaurants and dining deals
NAACP National Convention 2025: Civil rights, AI, and the case for unity
Charlotte Museum of History to host annual naturalization ceremony
Beech Mountain welcomes visitors for inaugural Blackberry Jam celebration
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