Following months of uncertainty and a major leadership change, the Charlotte Art League has secured a deal with its landlord to stay in its cream-colored building on Raleigh Street — with a smaller footprint.
NEWS BRIEFS
WFAE EVENTS
CHARLOTTE TALKS WITH MIKE COLLINS
-
The author of the book "Who's Your Founding Father" joins guest host Erik Spanberg as we celebrate "MecDec Day." It's a day that commemorates the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence on May 20, 1775.
-
Mecklenburg County Manager Dena Diorio presents next year's proposed budget. Charlotte city workers have concerns about pay. A private school voucher supporter says North Carolina has gone too far. And the Carolina Panthers will play in Germany. Mike Collins and guests go through this week's biggest local and regional news.
Learn how WFAE is working to ensure its audience, staff, on-air voices, news sources, vendors and work culture reflect the diversity of our community.
UPCOMING WFAE EVENTS
LOCAL NEWS
-
With the 75-year-old Park Road Montessori School slated for demolition, two students are fighting to protect towering trees that represent the school's nature-oriented vision.
-
The Interstate 26 Connector project has been in the works for decades. NCDOT has awarded a construction contract for the northern section through Asheville.
-
A lower-than-expected revenue surplus could delay extra funding for a private school voucher program.
-
About a dozen protesters shouted "disclose, divest" as they were escorted out of the meeting by UNC police.
-
A poll from North Carolina's Elon University shows a solid majority of American voters believe artificial intelligence will be used to influence the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.
-
The public has the opportunity to give feedback on health care provider’s proposal to add more beds to its future Weaverville facility.
NATION & WORLD
ISRAEL HAMAS WAR
LATEST PODCAST EPISODES
-
This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson sits in the guest's chair. Mike Collins, the host of “Charlotte Talks,” interviews Tommy about his new book, “Dogland.” It’s about the Westminster Dog Show and the bond between dogs and their people.
-
This week on SouthBound, host Tommy Tomlinson talks to Pete Candler. He comes from a storied Southern family—one of his ancestors founded Coca-Cola—but Pete has written a new book about the secrets in his family’s history, and in the South’s history as well.
Get behind-the-scenes insight and analysis about what’s happening in local and statewide politics from political reporter Steve Harrison.
- The team behind WFAE’s 'Fractured' series wins 2024 Gracie Award
- WFAE hires Zachary Turner as climate reporter
- 'Landslide' podcast traces the roots of our political divide
- WFAE launches 'NewsWorthy,' a new daily podcast to help you keep up with Charlotte news
- WFAE/La Noticia reporter Kayla Young wins national awards
View and submit corrections to WFAE.