Mecklenburg County commissioners discussed plans Tuesday night for a new program aimed at helping small businesses that could be displaced by future transit construction.

A funding shortfall could be looming for Mecklenburg County’s food assistance program, also known as SNAP.

It’s election season again in North Carolina. The March 3 primary will determine which candidates appear on the general election ballot in November.

Monday marks the fifth day of early in-person voting for the March primary, with turnout continuing across Mecklenburg County.

During his campaign, President Trump denied any knowledge of Project 2025, a 900-page conservative blueprint of policy recommendations drafted by the Heritage Foundation. So far, it has served as the road map to his first year in office, reshaping how the government operates and how power is exercised by the executive branch. We look at the elements of Project 2025 that have been implemented and at what may be coming.

Viewed one way, Monday’s hearing on crime in Charlotte was a huge success for Republican state legislators.

Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is endorsing Lt. Gov. Pam Evette in the race to succeed him.

South Carolina community members, students, business owners and elected officials plan to protest the establishment of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in downtown Columbia Friday.

Those agencies, as well as the State Bureau of Investigation, told a legislative committee that lagging salaries are making it difficult to recruit and retain employees for key positions.

Charlotte Republicans push Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden to step down after testimony in Raleigh. Early in-person voting in the primary begins. Duke Energy made nearly $5 billion in profit last year. That, as they ask for rate increases. Plus, four players are suspended after a brawl during the Hornets-Pistons game, but Charlotte still enters the All-Star break red hot.