Lifestyle
Italian Restaurant Shutters SouthPark Location
Fontana Di Vino closes Charlotte spot, Davidson location remains open
Seniors Struggle to Afford Basic Needs as Costs Rise
From prescription drugs to housing, many retirees face financial insecurity
Charlotte Bakery Donates 5,000+ Cakes to Celebrate Homeless Birthdays
Manolo's Bakery founder Manolo Betancur ensures everyone can celebrate with a sweet treat.
Health
Charlotte Measles Outbreak Puts Vulnerable Groups at Risk
Health officials warn of rising cases, urge vaccination and precautions for infants, unvaccinated, immunocompromised, and pregnant women.
Teen with Rare Heart Condition Helps Other Patients at Atrium
Charlotte teen Emily Dyer uses her hospital experiences to brighten the days of other pediatric patients.
Charlotte Woman Saves Husband's Life with CPR During Cardiac Arrest
Heroic wife performed life-saving chest compressions for 8 minutes until paramedics arrived.
Weather
Severe Drought Persists in North Carolina Despite Record Snowfall
Experts say the recent snowstorm failed to provide drought relief due to low moisture content and frozen ground conditions.
Charlotte Metro Area Sees Driest Winter on Record
Despite recent winter storms, the region experienced a record-low moisture period from November to January.
Firefighters Rescue Driver Standing on Submerged Truck in Pond During Frigid Weather
The driver was treated at the scene after being rescued from the partially submerged vehicle in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Crime
Charlotte Police Investigate Death After Grim Find on Lawton Road
Detective Murphy seeks public's help in the case
Mural of Stabbing Victim Iryna Zarutska Appears in Las Vegas
The mural is part of a campaign to highlight crime in "liberal cities" with "soft-on-crime policies".
Fatal Crash Reported in South Charlotte
Police investigating incident on Old Providence Road
Sports
Hornets' Playoff Odds Improve After Hot Streak
Charlotte Hornets are now favored to make the playoffs despite being under .500
Charlotte 49ers defeat UIC Flames in OT
Bradford scores 26 points, Conyers adds 6 in overtime to lead Charlotte to victory
Strikers Agyemang and Wright Vie for Final USMNT World Cup Roster Spot
Pochettino to choose between Championship standouts for third striker role on U.S. squad
